§ 10A-111. Methods of awarding contracts.  


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  • (a)

    Except as otherwise authorized by law, all County contracts shall be awarded by:

    (1)

    Competitive sealed bidding;

    (2)

    Competitive sealed proposal;

    (3)

    Contract negotiation; or

    (4)

    Small purchase procedures.

    (b)

    No contract or purchase shall be subdivided to avoid the competitive bidding and competitive sealed proposal requirements of this Subtitle.

    (c)

    If a bidder or offeror subcontracts any portion of a County Contract, a written contract between the contractor and subcontractor shall be submitted prior to the award of the County Contract.

(CB-1-1992; CB-78-1994)