Unless otherwise authorized by law, each contract for supplies, services, and construction shall be awarded by one of the following methods:
- (1) Competitive sealed bids as provided in § 5-18A-5;
- (2) Competitive sealed proposals as provided in §§ 5-18A-6 and 5-18A-7;
- (3) Small purchases as provided in § 5-18A-11;
- (4) Sole source procurement as provided in § 5-18A-8; or
- (5) Emergency procurement as provided in § 5-18A-9.
Source: SL 2010, ch 31 , § 4.