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Louisiana
Office of State Purchasing
Local Political Subdivisions:
The Louisiana Public Bid Law (La. R. S.
38:2211-2296) is applicable to all political
subdivisions.
The following Other Procurement Methods are
also authorized for all political
subdivisions:
State Contracts: Purchases
may be made from state procurement
contracts, which may be available, without
the necessity of bidding. (La. R. S. 39:
1702). Purchases cannot be made directly
from federal GSA contracts.
State Contracts through Local
Dealer: Purchases may be made from
state procurement contracts which may be
available, without the necessity of bidding
and may be bought through a local vendor
selling the exact same product. (La. R. S.
39:1710).
Piggy Back Purchases:
Purchasing can be done jointly with other
political subdivisions or purchase can be
made under a viable contract entered by
another Louisiana public entity of the
vendor consents (La. R. S. 33:1321).
Homeland Security: (La. R.
S. 38:2212.6) authorizes purchases from GSA
for Homeland Security subject to prior
approval from the Governor's Office of
Homeland Security and Emergency
Preparedness, purchase from a Louisiana
distributor, and use of the GSA competitive
ordering procedures.
State Agencies:
Procurement Codes: 39:1551-1736
Insurance Requirements: 39:1527-1546
Data Processing: 39:196-200
Professional Services: 39: 1481-1526
Lease Purchases: 39:1761
Late Payments: 39:1695
Advertisements of Bids: 43:111-211
Printing: 43:1-34
The following additional Louisiana
Laws are applicable to both Local Political
Subdivisions and State Agencies:
Public Works: 38: 2211-2296
Public Records: 44:1-41
Code of Ethics: 42:1101-1170
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