8VAC85-10-150: Types of procurements

The procedures shall implement a system of competitive negotiation for professional services, as defined in the procedures, and shall implement purchasing procedures developed to maximize competition, given the size and duration of the contract, and the needs of the Medical Center. Such procedures may include special provisions for procurements such as emergency procurements, sole source procurements, brand name procurements, small purchases, procurements in which only one qualified vendor responds, and others.