Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Administrative Services
Title R33 - Purchasing and General Services
Rule R33-8 - Exceptions to Standard Procurement Process
Section R33-8-101e - Public Notice - Waiver of Public Notice

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 33-8-101e

Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024

(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), publication of a notice of intent to award a contract without engaging in a standard procurement process shall be published in accordance with Section 63G-6a-112 if the cost of the procurement being considered under this rule exceeds $50,000.

(2)

(a) When making a determination under Sections R33-8-101a, R33-8-101b, or R33-8-101c, the procurement official may waive the requirement to publish the "Notice of intent to award a contract without engaging in a standard procurement process" for the following procurements:
(i) procurements of $50,000 or less;

(ii) public utility services;

(iii) conference and convention facilities with unique or specialized amenities, abilities, location, or services;

(iv) conference fees, including materials;

(v) speakers or trainers with unique or proprietary presentations or training materials;

(vi) hosting of in-state, out-of-state, and international dignitaries;

(vii) international, national, or local promotion of the state or a public entity;

(viii) an award when the Legislature identifies the intended recipient of a contract;

(ix) an award to a specific supplier, service provider, or contractor if the award is a condition of a donation or grant that will fund the full cost of the supply, service, or construction item;

(x) catering services at government functions where the event requires a caterer with unique and specialized qualifications, skills, and abilities; or

(xi) other circumstances as determined in writing by the procurement official.

(b) The procurement official may require publication of a notice of intent to award a contract without engaging in a standard procurement process for any procurement identified in Subsection (2)(a) if deemed necessary to uphold the fair and equitable treatment of all persons who deal with the procurement system.

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