Code of Colorado Regulations
100 - Department of Personnel and Administration
101 - Division of Finance and Procurement
1 CCR 101-9 - PROCUREMENT RULES
Article 101 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Part 1 - PURPOSES, CONSTRUCTION AND APPLICATION
Section R-24-101-107-01 - Ethics
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 17, September 10, 2024
All individuals who are involved in any aspect of the procurement process within the state of Colorado, regardless of whether they are employed by the state, shall not:
(a) Engage in or give the appearance of unethical or compromising practice in relationships, actions, and communications related to the procurement process.
(b) Solicit or accept money, loans, credits, or prejudicial discounts, and avoid the acceptance of gifts, entertainment, favors, or services from another party which might influence, or appear to influence a procurement decision.
(c) Offer money, loans, credits, prejudicial discounts, gifts, entertainment, favors, or services with the intent to influence, or in such a manner that might influence, a procurement decision.
(d) Make material misrepresentations in any communications related to a procurement process, including, but not limited to, information presented in proposals and bids.
Violation of this rule by an individual acting on behalf of the state may result in removal of the individual from the procurement process and imposition of any applicable remedies. Violation of this rule by a vendor or contractor may result in that vendor's or contractor's disqualification from award of any contract that was impacted by the violation, the imposition of contractual remedies under any contract, and/or remedies available in article 109 of the code.
