Chief procurement officer -- Qualifications -- Authority.

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  • (1) The chief procurement officer shall:
    • (a) have a minimum of eight years' experience:
      • (i)
        • (A) in the large-scale procurement of supplies, services, or construction; or
        • (B) negotiating contract terms and conditions; and
      • (ii) at least five years of which shall have been in public or comparable private procurement within 12 years preceding the date of appointment; and
    • (b) be a person with demonstrated executive and organizational ability.
  • (2) The chief procurement officer is also the director of the Division of Purchasing and General Services.
  • (3) The chief procurement officer has authority over a procurement by a procurement unit, except:
    • (a) an independent procurement unit; or
    • (b) as otherwise expressly provided in this chapter.




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