Md. Code Ann., Educ. § 16-314
Sole source procurement contracts
Effective Apr 9, 1996Added as Education § 16-408.3 by Acts 1993, c. 276, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1993. Renumbered as Education § 16-314 by Acts 1996, c. 10, § 16, eff. April 9, 1996.State of Maryland
- (a) The board of trustees may provide for sole source procurement contracts in accordance with the provisions of this section.
(b)
- (1) Whenever the procurement officer determines that there is only one available source for the subject of a procurement contract, the procurement officer may award the procurement contract without competition to that source.
(2) Before awarding a procurement contract to a sole source, the procurement officer shall obtain:
- (i) The approval of the board of trustees; and
- (ii) Any other approval required by law.
Added as Education § 16-408.3 by Acts 1993, c. 276, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1993. Renumbered as Education § 16-314 by Acts 1996, c. 10, § 16, eff. April 9, 1996.