D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 27. CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT |
Chapter 27-26. CONSTRUCTION AND ARCHITECT-ENGINEER CONTRACTS |
Section 27-2624. ARCHITECT-ENGINEER SELECTION PROCESS FOR SMALL PURCHASES
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2624.1When authorized by the contracting officer, the short process set forth in this section may be used as an alternative to the processes set forth in §§2622 and 2623 to select firms for contracts not estimated to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000).
2624.2When the contracting officer decides that formal action by the board is not necessary in connection with a particular selection, the following procedures shall be used:
(a)The chairperson of the board shall perform the functions of the board in accordance with §2622;
(b)The contracting officer shall review the report and approve it or return it to the chairperson for appropriate revision; and
(c)Upon receipt of an approved report, the chairperson of the board shall furnish the contracting officer a copy of the report which will serve as an authorization for the contracting officer to commence negotiations.