(a) The State Procurement Director shall maintain a close and cooperative relationship with the using agencies.
(b)
(1) The director shall afford each using agency reasonable opportunity to participate in and make recommendations with respect to matters affecting the using agency.
(2) At any time, any using agency may make recommendations to the director, and the director may make recommendations to any using agency.
(3) The Secretary of the Department of Transformation and Shared Services may make recommendations to the director.