• Current through October 23, 2012

(Feb. 21, 1986, D.C. Law 6-85, § 101, 32 DCR 7396; Apr. 12, 1997, D.C. Law 11-259, § 101(a), 44 DCR 14233; Apr. 12, 2000, D.C. Law 13-91, § 119(a), 47 DCR 520; June 8, 2006, D.C. Law 16-122, § 2(a), 53 DCR 2834; Mar. 25, 2009, D.C. Law 17-353, § 106(a), 56 DCR 1117; Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18- 371, § 1201(a), 58 DCR 1185.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 1-1181.1.

Temporary Amendments of Section

For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the District of Columbia Government Purchase Card Program Reporting Requirements Temporary Amendment Act of 2004 (D.C. Law 15-253, March 17, 2005, law notification 52 DCR 4129).

For temporary (225 day) amendment of D.C. Law 16-86, see § 2 of the Contracting and Procurement Reform Task Force Membership Authorization and Qualifications Clarification Temporary Act of 2006 (D.C. Law 16-120, June 8, 2006, law notification 53 DCR 5358).

Temporary Addition of Section

For temporary (225 day) additions, see § 2 to 8 of the Contracting and Procurement Reform Task Force Establishment Temporary Act of 2006 (D.C. Law 16- 86, April 4, 2006, law notification 53 DCR 3345).

Emergency Act Amendments

For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Advisory Neighborhood Commission Procurement Exclusion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2000 (D.C. Act 13-497, December 18, 2000, 48 DCR 78).

For temporary (90 day) addition, see §§ 2 to 8 of Contracting and Procurement Reform Task Force Establishment Emergency Act of 2005 (D.C. Act 16-245, December 22, 2005, 53 DCR 271).

For temporary (90 day) amendment of additions, see §§ 2 and 3 of Contracting and Procurement Reform Task Force Membership Authorization and Qualifications Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2006 (D.C. Act 16-299, February 27, 2006, 53 DCR 1879).

For temporary (90 day) addition, see §§ 2 to 8 of Contracting and Procurement Reform Task Force Establishment Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2006 (D.C. Act 16-331, March 23, 2006, 53 DCR 2591).

For temporary (90 day) amendment of D.C. Law 16-120, see § 2 of Contracting and Procurement Reform Task Force Membership Authorization and Qualifications Clarification Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2006 (D.C. Act 16-406, June 26, 2006, 2006, 53 DCR 5424).

For temporary (90 day) enactment, see §§ 2 to 6 of District of Columbia Contracting and Procurement Reform Task Force Establishment Extension Emergency Act of 2006 (D.C. Act 16-531, December 4, 2006, 53 DCR 9838).

Legislative History of Laws

Law 6-85, the "District of Columbia Procurement Practices Act of 1985," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 6-191, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on November 5, 1985 and November 19, 1985, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on December 3, 1985, it was assigned Act No. 6-110 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.

Law 11-259, the "Procurement Reform Amendment Act of 1996," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 11-705, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on November 7, 1996, and December 3, 1996, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on January 3, 1997, it was assigned Act No. 11-526 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 11-259 became effective on April 9, 1997.

For Law 13-91, see notes following § 2-201.01.

Law 16-122, the "Procurement Practices Timely Competition Assurance and Direct Voucher Prohibition Amendment Act of 2006", was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 16-112 which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on February 7, 2006, and March 7, 2006, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on March 30, 2006, it was assigned Act No. 16-339 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 16-122 became effective on June 8, 2006.

For Law 17-353, see notes following § 2-218.42.

Law 18-371, the "Procurement Practices Reform Act of 2010", was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 18-610, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations and the Environment. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on November 23, 2011, and December 7, 2011, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on February 3, 2011, it was assigned Act No. 18-723 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 18-371 became effective on April 8, 2011.

Delegation of Authority

Contracting authority for Year 2000 remediation contracts, see Mayor's Order 99-54, March 5, 1999 (46 DCR 2831).

Miscellaneous Notes

Compliance with equal opportunity obligations in contracts: See Mayor's Order 85-85, June 10, 1985.

Limitation of contracting authority for D.C. government offices, departments and agencies: See Mayor's Order 85-110, July 9, 1985.

Emergency procurement to provide temporary housing for homeless families in the District of Columbia: See Mayor's Order 90-199, December 13, 1990.

Demolition and development of the Oyster School building: Section 6(b) of D.C. Law 12-174 authorized the Board of Education to enter into a Development Agreement with a Developer and any other agreement necessary to carry out the purposes of the act, notwithstanding the provisions of this section.

Requirement That All Agencies Prepare an Annual Service Level Agreement (Acquisition Planning Document), see Mayor's Order 2001-88, June 18, 2001 (48 DCR 5978).