1.2.3.1. Exempt from the State Purchasing Act

 

Table 1.5
Select Exemptions from the State Purchasing Act
Factor 3: Good/Service Procured

Category Special Notes
Personal Employment Services Personal Employment Services includes only those services rendered by a person who works full-time or part-time for and under the control of the state entity and receives compensation as a salary in direct payment from the state entity.
Professional Services

Services, which are limited to those services defined by statute as a "profession" or "professional service". For example, the following services are statutorily defined as "professions" or "professional services": certified public accountancy, actuarial services, architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, licensed or accredited appraisers or licensed or accredited financial analysts providing opinions of value, chiropractic, dentistry, professional engineering, podiatry, pharmacy, veterinary medicine, registered professional nursing, harbor piloting, land surveying, law, psychology, medicine and surgery, optometry, and osteopathy.

NOTE: Exemptions for these services may be extended from the individual to a company, provided however, that the work products have been reviewed and validated as compliant by an individual with the level of certification required for that profession.

School Textbooks SPDClosed defers to the Department of Education to define school textbooks.
Space Management for Real Estate Administration  

 

NOTE: The fact that a purchase may be exempt from the State Purchasing Act is not a representation that no other laws apply or that the purchase may not need to be competitively bid.