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State Purchases

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Purchasing agent - Appointment - Duties.

General provisions.

Supplemental general principles of law - Obligation of good faith.

Applicability.

Severability - Construction against implicit repealer.

Determinations.

Definitions.

Rhode Island foodstuffs.

Authority and duties of the chief purchasing officer.

Section
37-2-9.1

Bidder registration fee.

Section
37-2-10

Distribution of procurement activities.

Section
37-2-11

Authority and duties of the purchasing agent.

Section
37-2-12

Centralization of the procurement authority.

Section
37-2-13

Procurement regulations.

Section
37-2-14

Relationship with user agencies.

Section
37-2-15

Source selection and contract formation - Statutory provisions.

Section
37-2-16

[Reserved.]

Section
37-2-17

Method of source selection.

Section
37-2-17.1

Rhode Island vendor information program (RIVIP).

Section
37-2-17.2

Utilization of department of administration Rhode Island vendor information program (RIVIP).

Section
37-2-18

Competitive sealed bidding.

Section
37-2-18.1

Reverse auctions.

Section
37-2-18.2

Exemption from competitive bidding.

Section
37-2-19

Competitive negotiation.

Section
37-2-20

Negotiations after unsuccessful competitive sealed bidding.

Section
37-2-21

Noncompetitive procurements.

Section
37-2-22

Small purchases.

Section
37-2-23

Cancellation of invitation for bids and requests for proposals.

Section
37-2-24

Responsibilities of bidders and offerors.

Section
37-2-25

Prequalification of contractors - General.

Section
37-2-25.1

Prequalification of vendors for electronic reverse auctions.

Section
37-2-26

Prequalification of contractors - Roads - Department of transportation.

Section
37-2-27

Prequalification - Construction management.

Section
37-2-27.1

Procurement of construction manager at-risk services - Written determination.

Section
37-2-27.2

Procurement of construction manager at-risk services - Owner's program manager.

Section
37-2-27.3

Procurement of construction manager at-risk services - Technical review committee.

Section
37-2-27.4

Procurement of construction manager at-risk services - Bidding of subcontracts.

Section
37-2-27.5

Procurement of construction manager at-risk services - Public records.

Section
37-2-28

Cost or pricing data.

Section
37-2-29

Cost plus a percentage of cost.

Section
37-2-30

Cost reimbursement contracts.

Section
37-2-31

Use of other types of contracts.

Section
37-2-32

Approval of accounting system.

Section
37-2-33

Multi-year contracts.

Section
37-2-34

Right to inspect facilities - Right to audit.

Section
37-2-35

Finality of determinations.

Section
37-2-36

Reporting of suspected collusive bidding or negotiations.

Section
37-2-37

Report of procurement actions taken under §§ 37-2-21 and 37-2-22.

Section
37-2-38

Issuance of specifications.

Section
37-2-38.1

Certification by building commissioner.

Section
37-2-39

Responsibility for selection of methods of construction contracting management.

Section
37-2-40

Bid security.

Section
37-2-41

Contractors' bonds.

Section
37-2-42

Price adjustments.

Section
37-2-43

Contract clauses and their administration.

Section
37-2-44

Cost and pricing principles - Regulations required.

Section
37-2-45

Supply disposition process.

Section
37-2-46

Authority to resolve contract and breach of contract controversies.

Section
37-2-47

Failure to render timely decisions.

Section
37-2-48

Arbitration.

Section
37-2-49

Disputes and appeals procedure.

Section
37-2-50

Settlement of dispute.

Section
37-2-51

Decision presumed to be correct.

Section
37-2-52

Authority to resolve protests.

Section
37-2-53

Written determination for continuation of the procurement.

Section
37-2-54

Chief purchasing officer - Purchases.

Section
37-2-55

Imprest fund.

Section
37-2-56

Purchasing for municipalities and regional school districts.

Section
37-2-56.1

Repealed.

Section
37-2-57

Repealed.

Section
37-2-58

Review of threshold amounts.

Section
37-2-59

Professional services - Architectural, engineering, and consultant services - Committee.

Section
37-2-59.1

Selection of professionals with place of business located in Rhode Island.

Section
37-2-60

Public announcement of needed architectural, engineering, and consultant services.

Section
37-2-61

Solicitation.

Section
37-2-62

Evaluation of qualifications and performance data.

Section
37-2-63

Selection of firms for discussion with chief purchasing officer - Final selection.

Section
37-2-64

Professional services - Architectural and engineering services - Public agency.

Section
37-2-65

Public announcement of needed architectural, engineering or consultant services - Public agency.

Section
37-2-66

Solicitation - Public agency.

Section
37-2-67

Evaluation of qualifications and performance data.

Section
37-2-68

Final selection - Public agency - Directors.

Section
37-2-69

Provision of architectural, engineering, or consultant services not exceeding twenty thousand dollars.

Section
37-2-70

Professional services - Legal.

Section
37-2-71

Repealed.

Section
37-2-72

Professional services - Medical and dental consultant services.

Section
37-2-73

Purchasing of pest control services - Effect of an order by the director of environmental management.

Section
37-2-74

Printing, binding, advertising, and election expenses.

Section
37-2-75

Prohibition against the use of lead based paints.

Section
37-2-76

State purchase of recycled products.

Section
37-2-76.1

Additional definitions.

Section
37-2-77

International Trade Agreements - Procurement rules - General Assembly approval.

Section
37-2-78

Severability.

Section
37-2-79

Establishment of the Rhode Island Strategic Purchasing Advisory Commission.

Section
37-2-80

Selection of vendors and services with place of business located in Rhode Island.

Section
37-2-81

Authority to conduct state and national background checks for vendors with access to federal tax information.