1. (a) Agencies must document purchases of work-center-made products as well as purchases of non-work center made commodities and services when work centers are competing but were unsuccessful in obtaining the contract.
2. (b) Semiannual reports including the circumstances and documentation of purchase exceptions shall be submitted to the Office of State Procurement (see www.state.ar.us/purchasing/index.html).

Codification Notes: This section was promulgated as R6: 19-11-902 of the Procurement Rules prior to codification into the Code of Arkansas Rules.