2006 Utah Code - 17-43-202 — Local substance abuse authorities -- Requirements prior to distributing public funds.

     17-43-202.   Local substance abuse authorities -- Requirements prior to distributing public funds.
     (1) Each local substance abuse authority shall award all public funds in compliance with:
     (a) the requirements of Title 63, Chapter 56, Utah Procurement Code; or
     (b) a county procurement ordinance that requires similar procurement practices.
     (2) If all initial bids on the project are rejected, the authority shall publish a new invitation to bid. If no satisfactory bid is received by the authority when the bids received from the second invitation are opened, the authority may execute a contract without requiring competitive bidding.
     (3) A local substance abuse authority need not comply with the procurement provisions of this section when it disburses public funds to another political subdivision of the state or an institution of higher education of the state.
     (4) Each contract awarded by a local substance abuse authority shall be for a fixed amount and limited period. A contract may be modified due to changes in available funding for the same contract purpose without competition.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 22, 2003 General Session