75% of the work to be performed under a qualified contract.
(6) The applicant has demonstrated an inability to
secure bonding under normal market conditions.
(7) The applicant or one of its owners, officers,
directors, principals or agents is not subject to section 7.
(8) The applicant and the applicant's business meets any
other program requirements that establish criteria for
eligibility that the department shall adopt by regulation,
guideline or statement of policy within 180 days of the
effective date of this act.
Section 7. Criteria for denying program participation.
The department may deny an application for program
participation if it determines that the applicant or one of its
owners, officers, directors, principals or agents:
(1) Made a material misstatement in the application or
any other document required to be submitted by the department
under a provision of this act and by the Department of
General Services under Title 62 (relating to procurement).
(2) Failed to comply with or violated any provision of
this act or any regulation, order or statement of policy
issued by the department under this act or any regulation,
order or statement of policy issued by the Department of
General Services under Title 62.
(3) Engaged in unfair or unethical conduct in connection
with the construction or building trade industry or in
violation of 62 Pa.C.S. Ch. 23 (relating to ethics in public
contracting).
(4) Does not possess the financial fitness, character,
reputation, integrity and general fitness sufficient to
warrant reasonable belief that the applicant's business will
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