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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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GOVERNMENT CODE |
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Title 10. GENERAL GOVERNMENT |
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Subtitle D. STATE PURCHASING AND GENERAL SERVICES |
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Chapter 2157. PURCHASING: PURCHASE OF AUTOMATED INFORMATION SYSTEMS |
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Subchapter B. COMMODITY ITEMS |
Sec. 2157.0611. REQUIREMENT TO EVALUATE THREE OFFERS WHEN POSSIBLE
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A catalog purchase or lease that exceeds $5,000 or that is made under a written contract shall, when possible, be based on an evaluation of at least three catalog offers made to the commission or other state agency by catalog information systems vendors. If at least three catalog offers are not evaluated by the commission or other state agency before a purchase or lease is made that exceeds the threshold amount or is made under a written contract, the commission or other agency shall document the reasons for that fact before making the purchase or lease under Section 2157.063.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1206, Sec. 20, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 426, Sec. 12, eff. June 18, 1999; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 309, Sec. 7.12, eff. June 18, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1081 , Sec. 16(3), eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1354 , Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007.