{"data":{"id":"us-pa/62-pa.c.s.-511","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"62 Pa.C.S. § 511","heading":"Methods of source selection.","body":"Unless otherwise authorized by law, all Commonwealth agency contracts shall be awarded by competitive sealed bidding under section 512 (relating to competitive sealed bidding) except as provided in:\nSection 512.1 (relating to competitive electronic auction bidding).\nSection 513 (relating to competitive sealed proposals).\nSection 514 (relating to small procurements).\nSection 515 (relating to sole source procurement).\nSection 516 (relating to emergency procurement).\nSection 517 (relating to multiple awards).\nSection 518 (relating to competitive selection procedures for certain services).\nSection 519 (relating to selection procedure for insurance and notary bonds).\nSection 520 (relating to supplies manufactured and services performed by persons with disabilities).\nSection 905 (relating to procurement of design professional services).","path":["Title 62 - PROCUREMENT","PART I COMMONWEALTH PROCUREMENT CODE","CHAPTER 5 SOURCE SELECTION AND CONTRACT FORMATION","SUBCHAPTER B METHODS OF SOURCE SELECTION"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=62\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=5\u0026sctn=11\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-03-18 (Statute Update stamp, 62 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:34:43Z","sha256":"00b268f6e197606cd969ba72e3ee7b7eeaefb9f0a1e0ff6a6b07af88d3e36320","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/62-pa.c.s.-501","next":"us-pa/62-pa.c.s.-512"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}