(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Service contract” means a procurement contract for services that: (1) will be provided to a unit in the Executive Branch of State government; (2) will be performed within a State-operated facility; and (3) in the estimation of the procurement officer, will exceed an annual cost of $100,000. (c) “Services” […]
The policy of this State is to use State employees to perform all State functions in State-operated facilities in preference to contracting with the private sector to perform those functions.
(a) A service contract may be entered into only as approved by the Board of Public Works in accordance with this subtitle. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, the Board of Public Works may approve a service contract for a unit only if the Board receives a certification from the Department that: (1) the […]
(a) The Department may certify a service contract to the Board of Public Works as provided in this section. (b) The Department may certify a service contract as being exempt from the preference stated in § 13-402 of this subtitle if: (1) State employees are not available to perform the services; (2) a conflict of interest would result if […]
(a) A unit that seeks to enter into a service contract that is not exempt under § 13–403(c) or § 13–404(b) of this subtitle shall submit to the Department the information required by this section. (b) The unit shall submit a demonstration that the unit has taken formal and positive steps to consider alternatives to the service […]
