Section 550.102  Applicability

a)         These rules shall govern all purchases, contracts or other obligation or expenditure of funds by the Agency.

b)         The Agency shall use the procurement facilities and prescribed forms of the Department of Central Management Services for purchases of, including, but not limited to, commodities, equipment, printing, printing paper, stationery, and envelopes, except where the Agency has received approval from the Department to directly purchase or obtain such items.

c)         Federal regulations referenced in this Part will be applicable as of the effective date of this Part.