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A judge may order the parties to provide information as to why OAH should or should not take action to close a case before a hearing.  This section contains a sample of Orders to Show Cause.

If a party does not want the judge that is assigned to the case, there are two ways to get a different judge for the hearing. The first way is called a "Peremptory Challenge." The second way is called a "Challenge for Cause." This section contains a ...

After filing a complaint, parents may make a motion to keep their child's educational situation the same until the judge determines something needs to change. This is called a motion for "stay put."  This section contains a sample of how some ...

Access sample orders regarding requests for in-person hearings and objections to videoconference hearings.

If a request for due process does not include enough information, another party may file a “Notice of Insufficiency.”  “Insufficiency” means “not enough facts or information.”  No response to a Notice of ...

State departments can access frequently asked questions about the Procurement Division’s Software Licensing Program (SLP). Extensive software discounts are negotiated with major software publishers that are then passed on to the state through ...

Certification of Payment Options – Military & Veterans Code §§999.5 and 999.7(a) (SB588)

Certification of Payment Options – Military & Veterans Code §§999.5 and 999.7(a) (SB588)

State employees can access resources to assist them with moving household goods, including transportation and carrier rates.

State agencies can follow guided steps on how to use statewide contracts.

Certification of Payment Options – Military & Veterans Code §§999.5 and 999.7(a) (SB588)

Access purchasing standards supported by DGS geared for procurement professionals, suppliers, state and local government agencies in meeting their EPP goals, assistance with technical areas of procurement, performance, environmental standards and ...

Learn about the portal to access bid opportunities with the state of California. 

View non-competitively bid (NCB) contract types processed by the Department of General Services and learn how to submit a justification request.

UNSPSC is a global, multi-sector standard for accurately classifying goods and services.

This virtual training series, geared toward Small Businesses (SB) and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises (DVBE), will provide training and knowledge to assist businesses like yours in successfully navigating the state procurement process. 

View GS $Mart FAQs, Financing Information, and Terminology

Upcoming rate change to the Purchasing Surcharge, effective July 1, 2022

State and Local Governmental Agencies can access professional consulting services through the current Technology, Digital and Data Consulting (TDDC) MSA, formerly IT Consulting MSA, which is detailed below.

State and Local Governmental Agencies can access professional consulting services through the current Technology, Digital and Data Consulting (TDDC) MSA, formerly IT Consulting MSA, which is detailed below.

State and Local Governmental Agencies can access Digital Permitting Tools through the California Multiple Award Schedules (CMAS), Software Licensing Program (SLP), and Technology, Digital and Data Consulting Master Service Agreement (TDDC MSA).

State and Local Governmental Agencies can access Community Outreach and Education Services through the Master Service Agreement (MSA) detailed below.

Access usage (rebate) reports for state and local agencies for the previous two calendar years and for the current calendar year.

State agencies encountering payment issues using a CAL-Card can learn the process for a resolution.