Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 21 - STATE PROCUREMENT REGULATIONS
Subtitle 11 - SOCIOECONOMIC POLICIES
Chapter 21.11.07 - Miscellaneous Purchasing Preferences
Section 21.11.07.08 - Locally Grown Foods
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 21.11.07.08
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. "Locally grown food" means food grown in Maryland.
B. State schools and facilities shall give a preference under this regulation to procuring locally grown food.
C. State schools and facilities shall include in procurement solicitations a price preference not exceeding 5 percent to bids or proposals for locally grown food. A procurement officer:
(1) Shall specify in any specific procurement
solicitation a price preference not exceeding 5 percent; and
(2) May limit competition in any specific
procurement solicitation to only locally grown foods.
D. A price preference under this regulation cannot be used in conjunction with any other preference established in this chapter.
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