5020.1 An Invitation for Bids (IFB) shall be advertised for at least fourteen (14) days before the date set for the receipt of bids, unless the Attorney General determines in writing that it is appropriate to shorten the notice period to not less than three (3) days. The Attorney General shall consider the following factors in determining whether it is appropriate to shorten a notice period:

1. (a) The complexity of the procurement;
2. (b) Subcontracting requirements;
3. (c) The degree of urgency;
4. (d) The impact of a shortened notice period on competition; and
5. (e) Any other relevant factors.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 65 DCR 4406 (April 20, 2018); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 68 DCR 011740 (November 5, 2021).