§ 2-301.05. Office of Contracting and Procurement; authority.[Repealed]

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 1-1181.5.

Temporary Amendments of Section

For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 3(b) of the Procurement Reform Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-17, September 12, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 5459)

For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see §§ 2 through 4 of the Vendor Payment and Drug Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, and Mental Illness Coverage Temporary Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-181, March 26, 1999, law notification 46 DCR 3407).

For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Chief Technology Officer Year 2000 Remediation Procurement Authority Temporary Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Law 13-17, July 17 1999, law notification 46 DCR 6314).

For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Vendor Payment Authorization Temporary Amendment Act of 2002 (D.C. Law 14-130, May 2, 2002, law notification 49 DCR 4405).

For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of the Procurement Practices Vendor Payment Revised Approval Authorization Temporary Amendment Act of 2003 (D.C. Law 15-100, March 10, 2004, law notification 51 DCR 3620).

Emergency Act Amendments

Provision for payment of vendors: For temporary allowance of the District of Columbia government to receive and pay valid claims for certain vendors who provided goods and services to the Department of Human Services from October 1, 1994, through July 31, 1995, without benefit of a valid written contract, see §§ 2 to 6 of the Vendor Payment Emergency Act of 1995 (D.C. Act 11-84, June 30, 1995, 42 DCR 3567).

For temporary provisions allowing the District to receive and pay valid claims for certain vendors who provided goods and services to certain District agencies between October 1, 1994 and July 31, 1995, without benefit of a valid written contract, see §§ 2 to 6 of the Equitable Relief for Vendors Emergency Act of 1995 (D.C. Act 11-121, July 27, 1995, 42 DCR 4115).

For temporary allowance of the District government to receive and pay valid claims of certain persons and vendors who provided goods and services to J.B. Johnson Nursing Center November 20, 1995, through November 29, 1995, without the benefit of a valid written contract with the District government, see §§ 2 to 6 of the Equitable Relief for Certain Persons and Vendors of J.B. Johnson Nursing Center Emergency Act of 1996 (D.C. Act 11-186, January 25, 1996, 43 DCR 382).

For temporary allowance, on an emergency basis, of the District of Columbia government to receive and pay valid claims for certain vendors who provided goods or services to the Department of Human Services without benefit of a valid written contract, see §§ 2-7 of the Vendor Payment Emergency Act of 1996 (D.C. Act 11-491, January 13, 1997, 44 DCR 754).

For temporary allowance, on an emergency basis, of the District of Columbia government to receive and pay valid claims for certain vendors who provided goods or services to the District without benefit of a valid written purchase order or contract, see §§ 2-4 of the Vendor Payment and Drug Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, and Mental Illness Coverage Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-396, September 16, 1998, 45 DCR 6952).

For temporary authorization for the District of Columbia Public Library to pay outstanding invoices, see §§ 2 and 3 of the District of Columbia Public Library Vendor Payment Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-102, July 2, 1997, 44 DCR 4197).

For temporary authorization for the District of Columbia Public Library to pay outstanding invoices for goods and services procured during Fiscal Year 1996 through March 1, 1997, but not received until after March 1, 1997, for which the required purchase orders have not been entered into the Financial Management System, see §§ 2-4a of the Public Library Vendor Payment Extension Emergency Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-157, October 16, 1997, 44 DCR 6046).

For temporary amendment of section, see § 3(b) of the Procurement Reform Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-62, April 15, 1997, 44 DCR 2413), and § 3(b) of the Procurement Reform Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-133, August 12, 1997, 44 DCR 4832).

For temporary amendment of section, see § 202(a) of the Fiscal Year 1999 Budget Support Emergency Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-401, July 13, 1998, 45 DCR 4794) and § 202(a) of the Fiscal Year 1999 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-564, January 12, 1999, 46 DCR 669).

For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(b) of the Procurement Reform Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-374, April 24, 1998, 45 DCR 4338).

For temporary (90-day) amendment of section, see § 202(a) of the Fiscal Year 1999 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-41, March 31, 1999, 46 DCR 3446).

For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of Vendor Payment Authorization Emergency Amendment Act of 2002 (D.C. Act 14-242, January 28, 2002, 49 DCR 1028).

For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of Procurement Practices Vendor Payment Revised Approval Authorization Emergency Amendment Act of 2003 (D.C. Act 15-236, November 25, 2003, 50 DCR 10905).

For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 2 of Procurement Practices Vendor Payment Revised Approval Authorization Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2004 (D.C. Act 15-377, February 19, 2004, 51 DCR 2639).

For temporary (90 day) authorization of payment, see § 2 of Hawk One Security, Inc. Payment Authorization Emergency Amendment Act of 2008 (D.C. Act 17-363, May 5, 2008, 55 DCR 5683).

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 6-85, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 2-301.01.

For legislative history of D.C. Law 8-258, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 2-301.04.

For legislative history of D.C. Law 11-259, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 2-301.01.

For legislative history of D.C. Law 12-104, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 2-301.04.

Law 12-175, the "Fiscal Year 1999 Budget Support Act of 1998," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 12-618, which was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on May 5, 1998, and June 2, 1998, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on June 23, 1998, it was assigned Act No. 12-399 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 12-175 became effective on March 26, 1999.

Law 12-264, the "Technical Amendments Act of 1998," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 12-804, which was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on November 10, 1998, and December 1, 1998, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on January 7, 1999, it was assigned Act No. 12-626 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 12-264 became effective on April 20, 1999.

Law 13-313, the "Technical Amendments Act of 2000", was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 13-879, which was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on December 5, 2000, and December 19, 2000, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on January 19, 2001, it was assigned Act No. 13-574 and transmitted to Both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 13-313 became effective on June 19, 2001.

Law 14-281, the "Procurement Practices Vendor Payment Authorization Amendment Act of 2002", was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 14-469, which was referred to Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on December 3, 2002, and December 17, 2002, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on January 22, 2003, it was assigned Act No. 14-615 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 14-281 became effective on April 4, 2003.

Law 15-105, the "Technical Amendments Act of 2003", was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 15-437, which was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on November 4, 2003, and December 2, 2003, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on January 6, 2004, it was assigned Act No. 15-291 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 15-105 became effective on March 13, 2004.

For history of Law 18-371, see notes under § 2-301.01.

Delegation of Authority

Amendment of Mayor's Order 86-44 Delegation of Contracting Authority, see Mayor's Order 88-2, December 15, 1987.

Amendment of Mayor's Order 86-45, Delegation of Small Purchase Authority, see Mayor's Order 88-102, December 15, 1987.

Delegation of contracting authority, see Mayor's Order 88-193, August 19, 1988; Mayor's Order 88-273, December 30, 1988, as amended by Mayor's Order 89-215, September 27, 1989 and Mayor's Order 90-94, July 3, 1990; Mayor's Order 90-178, November 19, 1990; Mayor's Memorandum 89-46, November 29, 1989; Mayor's Order 91-92, June 7, 1991; Mayor's Order 92-153, December 1, 1992.

Amendment of Mayor's Order 90-178, Delegation of contracting authority: See Mayor's Order 95-45, March 23, 1995.

Delegation of contracting authority: See Mayor's Order 95-168, December 7, 1995.

Amendment of Mayor's Order 90-178, Delegation of Contracting Authority: See Mayor's Order 96-83, June 20, 1996 (43 DCR 3510).

Amendment of Mayor's Order 90-178, Delegation of Contracting Authority: See Mayor's Order 96-136, September 9, 1996 (43 DCR 5043).

Amendment of Mayor's Order 90-178, Delegation of Contracting Authority: See Mayor's Order 96-152, October 17, 1996 (43 DCR 5855).

Amendment of Mayor's Order 90-178, Delegation of Contracting Authority; Delegation of Personnel Authority; and Establishment of Position of Administrator in the Commission on Mental Health Services: See Mayor's Order 96-172, December 9, 1996 (43 DCR 6973).

Miscellaneous Notes

Amendment of Mayor's Order 96-172, Establishing Position of Administrator in the Commission on Mental Health Services; Appointment of Interim Administrator; Duties of Administrator: See Mayor's Order 97-6, January 9, 1997 (44 DCR 357).