The purpose of the Authority's acquisition practices is to maintain, at all times, a continuous supply of goods and services necessary to support GRDA's operations. The Authority shall:

1. (1) Comply with the laws of the State of Oklahoma and the GRDA Bylaws governing policy and procedures for acquisitions.
2. (2) Ensure the uninterrupted flow of production by obtaining and ensuring delivery of an acceptable quality of goods and services at the maximum end-use value per dollar spent.
3. (3) Manage inventories of acquired goods so as to meet the use requirements of all GRDA departments at the lowest possible cost.
4. (4) Treat all prices, technical information, and other bidder information submitted by suppliers as confidential until after a supplier is selected and the contract is awarded.
5. (5) Amicably resolve complaints on all acquired goods and services.

Added at 21 Ok Reg 2969, eff 7-25-04

Amended at 22 Ok Reg 2359, eff 7-11-05

Amended at 23 Ok Reg 1323, eff 5-25-06

Amended at 27 Ok Reg 1796, eff 6-25-10

Amended at 30 Ok Reg 1116, eff 6-27-13

Amended at 32 Ok Reg 1013, eff 8-27-15