D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 30, § 2102
2102.1 The Executive Director shall perform contract review and approval in accordance with this section.
2102.2 Prior to the negotiation of a contract, the Executive Director shall review each determination and findings ("D&F") justifying procurement from a sole source or procurement on an emergency basis.
2102.3 Prior to the award of a contract, the Executive Director shall review and approve of each of the following:
(a) A proposed award to other the apparent low bidder in a procurement by competitive sealed bids;
(b) A proposed award to other than the highest scored offeror in a procurement by competitive sealed proposals; and
(c) A prospective contractor's claim of a mistake or request to withdraw its bid.
2102.4 The Executive Director may require that solicitations or contracts of particular types or above a specified dollar amount must be approved by the Executive Director prior to solicitation, award, or execution.
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 36 DCR 6681, 6709 (September 22, 1989).