1. (a) Filing a grievance. Any party who is aggrieved pursuant to the statutes or rules regarding state use may file a written grievance with the State Purchasing Director within ten (10) days of the aggrieved action.
2. (b) Investigation of a grievance. The State Purchasing Director may assign a designee to investigate and make recommendations to the State Purchasing Director for resolving the grievance.
3. (c) State Purchasing Director response to a grievance. The State Purchasing Director shall respond in writing to the grieving party within ten (10) days of receipt of the grievance.
4. (d) Grievance process. All grievances shall be handled in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedures Act. [74 O.S. Section 250 et seq.].

Added at 31 Ok Reg 1551, eff 9-12-14

Amended at 40 Ok Reg 2145, eff 9-14-23

Amended at 42 Ok Reg, Number 21, effective 8-1-25