• Current through October 23, 2012

(Feb. 21, 1986, D.C. Law 6-85, § 303, 32 DCR 7396; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-243, § 2, 46 DCR 962; Apr. 12, 2000, D.C. Law 13-91, § 119(c), 47 DCR 520; Oct. 22, 2009, D.C. Law 18-64, § 2(c), 56 DCR 6603; Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-371, § 1201(a), 58 DCR 1185.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 1-1183.3.

Emergency Act Amendments

For exemption of a contract from the requirements of section, see § 2 of the Contract No. DCPS-C-99143-7373-AS (Special Education Management Information System) Advertising Exemption Emergency Act of 2000 (D.C. Act 13-368, July 10, 2000, 47 DCR 5830).

Legislative History of Laws

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

Law 12-243, the "Procurement Practices Bid Notice Period Amendment Act of 1998," was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 12-805, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on December 1, 1998, and December 15, 1998, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on December 23, 1998, it was assigned Act No. 12-577 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 12-243 became effective on April 20, 1999.

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

For Law 18-64, see notes following § 2-301.07.

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

Miscellaneous Notes

District of Columbia Public Schools exception: Section 123 of Pub. L. 104-194, 110 Stat. 2367, the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1997, provided that no sole source contract with the District of Columbia government or any agency thereof maybe renewed or extended without opening that contract to the competitive bidding process as set forth in § 1-1183.3 [§ 2-303.03, 2001 Ed.], except that the District of Columbia Public Schools may renew or extend sole source contracts for which competition is not feasible or practical, provided that the determination as to whether to invoke the competitive bidding process has been made in accordance with duly promulgated Board of Education rules and procedures.