This Act provides for the discipline of public procurement; under the Act “supplies” means all goods, wares and merchandise that are required by a public agency or public institution for the transaction of its business and affairs and includes food, drugs, chemicals, petroleum and other processed products, furnishings, fixtures, equipment, appliances and stationery, but does not include supplies designated in the regulations as being included in a contract for construction or a contract for other service. When the director considers it practicable or advantageous to do so, in acquiring supplies required by public agencies the director shall do the following: (a) obtain competitive prices for the supplies; (b) combine the requirements of two or more public agencies for common or similar supplies; (c) obtain the best value for supplies, considering price, quality, delivery, service, warranty or any other factor that the director considers important for the supplies being acquired; (d) acquire supplies at rates and on terms and conditions conducive to the economic and environmental well-being of Saskatchewan. The Act disciplines acquisition of supplies for public agencies; disposal of surplus supplies for public agencies; acquisition and disposal of supplies for public institutions and participating jurisdictions; acquisitions to be made by director, exception; acquisition of supplies contrary to Act constitutes malfeasance in office; acquisitions in case of emergency.
Канада · 2004-01-01