Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 12 - Finance and Administration
Part 3 - Bureau of Building, Grounds and Real Property Management
Chapter 2 - Rules for the Bureau of Building, Grounds and Real Property Management
Rule 12-3-2.1 - Policies and Procedures
Section 12-3-2.1-800 - FURNITURE & EQUIPMENT
Section 12-3-2.1-800.12 - BID EXEMPTIONS
Current through September 24, 2024
The Office of Purchasing's Procurement Manual lists certain items which are exempt from the competitive bid process. [Mississippi Code 1972, Annotated, Section 31-7-13(m)] Written quotations will be solicited for any items exempted from bidding and will be presented by the Bureau as awards at the next PPRB. The Board will have final deteimination. The only exemptions applicable to furniture and equipment items procured by the Bureau are:
1. Purchases made for museum and public display.
1. Purchases made from Contracts established or approved by the Office of Purchasing and Travel.
2. Purchases made from state operated industries, such as Industries for the Blind and the Mississippi Correctional Industries.
3. Non-competitive items available from only one (1) source.