§ 143-53 – Rules.
143-53. Rules. (a) The Secretary of Administration may adopt rules governing the following: (1) Prescribing the routine and procedures to be followed in canvassing bids and awarding contracts, and for reviewing decisions made pursuant thereto, and the decision of the reviewing body shall be the final administrative review. The Division of Purchase and Contract shall […]
§ 143-59.1 – Contracts with certain foreign vendors.
143-59.1. Contracts with certain foreign vendors. (a) Ineligible Vendors. – The Secretary of Administration, State Chief Information Officer, and other entities to which this Article applies shall not contract for goods or services with either of the following: (1) A vendor if the vendor or an affiliate of the vendor if the Secretary of Revenue […]
§ 143-53.1 – Setting of benchmarks; increase by Secretary.
143-53.1. Setting of benchmarks; increase by Secretary. (a) On and after July 1, 2014, the procedures prescribed by G.S. 143-52 with respect to competitive bids and the bid value benchmark authorized by G.S. 143-53(a)(2) with respect to rule making by the Secretary of Administration for competitive bidding shall promote compliance with the principles of procurement […]
§ 143-59.1A – Preference given to products made in United States.
143-59.1A. Preference given to products made in United States. If the Secretary of Administration or a State agency cannot give preference to North Carolina products or services as provided in G.S. 143-59, the Secretary or State agency shall give preference, as far as may be practicable and to the extent permitted by State law, federal […]
§ 143-54 – Certification that bids were submitted without collusion.
143-54. Certification that bids were submitted without collusion. (a) The Director of Administration shall require bidders to certify that each bid is submitted competitively and without collusion. False certification is a Class I felony. (b) Expired. (1961, c. 963; 1971, c. 587, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, s. 1310; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. […]
§ 143-59.2 – Certain vendors prohibited from contracting with State.
143-59.2. Certain vendors prohibited from contracting with State. (a) Ineligible Vendors. – A vendor is not entitled to enter into a contract for goods or services with any department, institution, or agency of the State government subject to the provisions of this Article if any officer or director of the vendor, or any owner if […]
§ 143-55 – Requisitioning by agencies; must purchase through sources certified.
143-55. Requisitioning by agencies; must purchase through sources certified. (a) Unless otherwise provided by law, where sources of supply have been established by contract and certified by the Secretary of Administration to the said departments, institutions and agencies as herein provided for, it shall be the duty of all departments, institutions and agencies to make […]
§ 143-59.3 – Contracts for the purchase of reconstituted or recombined fluid milk products prohibited.
143-59.3. Contracts for the purchase of reconstituted or recombined fluid milk products prohibited. (a) As used in this section, "fluid milk product" has the same meaning as in 7 Code of Federal Regulations 1000.15 (1 January 2003 Edition). (b) No department, institution, or agency of the State shall enter into any contract for the purchase […]
§ 143-56 – Certain purchases excepted from provisions of Article.
143-56. Certain purchases excepted from provisions of Article. Unless as may otherwise be ordered by the Secretary of Administration, the purchase of supplies, materials and equipment through the Secretary of Administration shall be mandatory in the following cases: (1) Published books, manuscripts, maps, pamphlets and periodicals. (2) Perishable articles such as fresh vegetables, fresh fish, […]
§ 143-57 – Purchases of articles in certain emergencies.
143-57. Purchases of articles in certain emergencies. In case of any emergency or pressing need arising from unforeseen causes including but not limited to delay by contractors, delay in transportation, breakdown in machinery, or unanticipated volume of work, the Secretary of Administration shall have power to obtain or authorize obtaining in the open market any […]