1. (1) In the event there is no response to an initial solicitation, the procurement official may:

   1. (a) contact the known supplier community to determine why there were no responses to the solicitation;
   2. (b) research the potential vendor community; and
   3. (c) based upon the information in Subsections (a) and (b) require the procurement unit to modify the solicitation documents.

2. (2) If the procurement unit has modified the solicitation documents and after the re-issuance of a solicitation, there is still no competition or there is insufficient competition, the procurement official shall:

   1. (a) require the procurement unit to further modify the procurement documents; or
   2. (b) cancel the requisition for the procurement item.
3. (3) An executive branch procurement unit may not reissue a canceled solicitation unless the procurement official determines the issues identified in the written justification for canceling the solicitation set forth in Section R33-109-103 have been resolved.

KEY: government purchasing, cancellations, rejections, debarment

Date of Last Change: October 22, 2024

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 63G-6a-107.7(1); 63G-6a-904(6)