Section 22103 Of Chapter 3. Acquisition Of Electronic Data Processing From California Public Contract Code >> Division 2. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 3.
22103
. (a) Acquisition of electronic data-processing goods and
services by the district shall be conducted through competitive
means, except when the district determines one of the following:
(1) The goods and services proposed for acquisition are the only
goods and services which can meet the district's needs.
(2) The goods and services are needed in case of an emergency
where immediate acquisition is necessary for the efficient operation
and preservation of the district's services.
(b) The mode of acquisition to be used and the procedure to be
followed shall be approved by the district which shall adopt
appropriate criteria and procedures to ensure compliance with the
intent of this chapter. However, the procedure shall provide for
issuance by the district of a solicitation document to, and for the
submission of proposals by, prospective contractors.