§ 143-50 – Certain contractual powers exercised by other departments transferred to Secretary.
143-50. Certain contractual powers exercised by other departments transferred to Secretary. All rights, powers, duties and authority relating to State printing, or to the acquisition of supplies, materials, equipment, and contractual services, now imposed upon or exercised by any State department, institution or agency under the several statutes relating thereto, are hereby transferred to the […]
§ 143-50.1 – Division of Purchase and Contract; Contract Management Section.
143-50.1. Division of Purchase and Contract; Contract Management Section. (a) The Contract Management Section (CMS) is established in the Division of Purchase and Contract, Department of Administration. The CMS shall include legal counsel with the duties and responsibilities included in this section. (b) Unless otherwise provided in G.S. 114-8.3(b) or (b1), or in this section, […]
§ 143-51 – Reports to Secretary required of all agencies as to needs and purchases.
143-51. Reports to Secretary required of all agencies as to needs and purchases. (a) It shall be the duty of all departments, institutions, or agencies of the State government to furnish to the Secretary of Administration when requested, and on forms to be prescribed by him, estimates of all goods and services needed and required […]
§ 143-52 – Competitive bidding procedure; consolidation of estimates by Secretary; bids; awarding of contracts; cost plus percentage of cost contracts strictly prohibited.
143-52. Competitive bidding procedure; consolidation of estimates by Secretary; bids; awarding of contracts; cost plus percentage of cost contracts strictly prohibited. (a) The Secretary of Administration shall compile and consolidate all estimates of goods and services needed and required by State departments, institutions and agencies to determine the total requirements of any given commodity. Where […]
§ 143-52.1 – Award recommendations; State Purchasing Officer action.
143-52.1. Award recommendations; State Purchasing Officer action. (a) Award Recommendation. – When the dollar value of a contract to be awarded under Article 3 of Chapter 143 of the General Statutes exceeds the benchmark established pursuant to G.S. 143-53.1, an award recommendation shall be submitted to the State Purchasing Officer for approval or other action. […]
§ 143-52.3 – Multiple award schedule contracts.
143-52.3. Multiple award schedule contracts. (a) Definitions. – The following definitions apply in this section: (1) Communications equipment. – Mobile communications systems, desktop communications systems, base and repeater communications systems, gateway devices, audio switch units, radio routers, microwave radios, microwave antennae, Ethernet switches, wireless access points, or equivalent products and attachments. (2) Construction equipment. – […]
§ 143-48.3 – Electronic procurement.
143-48.3. Electronic procurement. (a) The Department of Administration shall develop and maintain electronic or digital standards for procurement. The Department of Administration shall consult with the Office of the State Controller, the Department of Information Technology, the Department of State Auditor, the Department of State Treasurer, The University of North Carolina System Office, the Community […]
§ 143-48.4 – Statewide uniform certification of historically underutilized businesses.
143-48.4. Statewide uniform certification of historically underutilized businesses. (a) In addition to the powers and duties provided in G.S. 143-49, the Secretary of Administration shall have the power, authority, and duty to: (1) Develop and administer a statewide uniform program for: (i) the certification of a historically underutilized business, as defined in G.S. 143-128.4, for […]
§ 143-48 – State policy; cooperation in promoting the use of small contractors, minority contractors, physically handicapped contractors, and women contractors; purpose; required annual reports.
143-48. State policy; cooperation in promoting the use of small contractors, minority contractors, physically handicapped contractors, and women contractors; purpose; required annual reports. (a) Policy. – It is the policy of this State to encourage and promote the use of small contractors, minority contractors, physically handicapped contractors, and women contractors in State purchasing of goods […]
§ 143-48.1 – Medicaid program exemption.
143-48.1. Medicaid program exemption. (a) This Article shall not apply to any capitation arrangement or prepaid health service arrangement implemented or administered by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services or its delegates pursuant to the Medicaid waiver provisions of 42 U.S.C. 1396n, or to the Medicaid program authorizations under Chapter 108A of […]