Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 21 - STATE PROCUREMENT REGULATIONS
Subtitle 05 - PROCUREMENT METHODS AND PROJECT DELIVERY METHODS
Chapter 21.05.01 - General Provisions
Section 21.05.01.08 - Procurement Bundling

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 21.05.01.08

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

A. In this chapter, "bundle" means the consolidation of two or more procurement requirements for supplies or services previously provided or performed under separate contracts into a single solicitation seeking offers for a single contract that is unlikely to be accessible for award to a small business or minority business enterprise.

B. For the purpose of precluding or limiting participation by a minority business enterprise or a small business, a unit may not:

(1) Bundle a procurement;

(2) Limit the number of competitive bidders or offerors; or

(3) Limit participation to a predetermined group of bidders or offerors.

C. Application. This regulation does not apply if a unit bundles a procurement to conduct a small business reserve procurement under COMAR 21.11.01.06D.

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