§ 63G-6a-502. Purpose of request for information.

Latest version.

(1)

The purpose of a request for information is to:

(a)	obtain information, comments, or suggestions from potential bidders or offerors before issuing an invitation for bids or request for proposals;

(b)	determine whether to issue an invitation for bids or a request for proposals; and

(c)	generate interest in a potential invitation for bids or a request for proposals.

(2)

A request for information may be useful in order to:

(a)	prepare to issue an invitation for bids or request for proposals for an unfamiliar or complex procurement;

(b)	determine the market availability of a procurement item; or

(c)	determine best practices, industry standards, performance standards, product specifications, and innovations relating to a procurement item.

Enacted by Chapter 347, 2012 General Session

                    
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