5-18A-3. Methods of awarding contracts.
Unless otherwise authorized by law, each contract for supplies, services, and construction shall be awarded by one of the following methods:
(1)Competitive sealed bids as provided in §5-18A-5;
(2)Competitive sealed proposals as provided in §§5-18A-6 and 5-18A-7;
(3)Small purchases as provided in §5-18A-11;
(4)Sole source procurement as provided in §5-18A-8; or
(5)Emergency procurement as provided in §5-18A-9.
Source: SL 2010, ch 31, §4.