Section 19-4306. NON-COMPETITIVE SIMPLIFIED PROCUREMENTS

 

4306.1A procurement for ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or less shall be considered a small purchase and may be made without obtaining competition if the contracting officer determines the price to be fair and reasonable.

 

4306.2Small purchase requirements shall be reserved for local, small or disadvantaged businesses to the maximum extent practicable.

 

4306.3Small purchase requirements shall be spread equitably among suppliers to ensure usage of as many suppliers as possible and to provide procurement opportunities to as many suppliers as possible.

 

4306.4[REPEALED].

 

 

authority

An Act To establish and provide for the maintenance of a free public library and reading room in the District of Columbia, approved June 3, 1896, as amended (29 Stat. 244, ch. 315, § 5; D.C. Official Code § 39-105 (2012 Supp.)); Section 3205 (jjj) of the District of Columbia Government Comprehensive Merit Personnel Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-139; D.C. Official Code § 39-105 (2012 Supp.)); Section 2 of the District of Columbia Public Library Board of Trustees Appointment Amendment Act of 1985, effective September 5, 1985 (D.C. Law 6-17; D.C. Official Code § 39-105 (2012 Supp.)); the Procurement Reform Amendment Act of 1996, effective April 12, 1997, as amended (D.C. Law 11-259; 44 DCR 1423 (March 14, 1997)); and Section 156 of An Act Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes, approved October 21, 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, Pub. L. 105-277; codified at D.C. Official Code § 39-105 (2012 Repl.)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 55 DCR 493 (January 18, 2008); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 2014 (February 13, 2015).