All purchases, including but not limited to contracts and orders for materials, services and supplies performed or furnished in connection with the construction of any project owned by the Authority, shall be awarded in accordance with rules and regulations adopted pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, which rules and regulations shall provide, with respect to contracts and orders involving the expenditure of more than $10,000 for award by resolution of the Authority after either competitive bidding or public design competition, and which rules and regulations need not be approved by any other board, agency or department of the State. The Authority’s rules and regulations providing for competitive bidding or public design competition may include competitive sealed bidding, competitive negotiation, and revised bids after competitive sealed bidding where all bids are rejected as methods for source selection and contract formation. The State Finance and Procurement Article does not apply to the Authority.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 3 - Environmental Programs
Subtitle 9 - Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority
Section 3-901 - Citation of Subtitle
Section 3-902 - Purpose of Subtitle
Section 3-903 - Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority
Section 3-905 - Powers of Authority
Section 3-906 - Source of Payment of Expenses
Section 3-907 - Authority to Issue Bonds
Section 3-908 - Execution of Bonds; Negotiable Instruments; Registration; Replacement
Section 3-909 - Refunding Bonds
Section 3-910 - Temporary Bonds; Bond Anticipation Notes; Revenue Anticipation Notes; Revenue Bonds
Section 3-911 - Trust Agreement Securing Bonds
Section 3-912 - Rates, Rentals, Fees, and Charges
Section 3-913 - Remedies of Bondholders and Trustees
Section 3-914 - Bonds Made Legal Investments
Section 3-916 - Exemption From Taxation
Section 3-917 - Authority Not Required to Give Security for Costs; Liens; Assignments of Wages
Section 3-918 - Rules and Regulations; Payment by State or Agencies for Services
Section 3-920 - Notice of Intention to Undertake Project; Adverse Finding by Subdivision
Section 3-921 - Award of Contracts for Purchases
Section 3-922 - Judicial Review
Section 3-924 - Termination of Existence of Authority
Section 3-926 - Deeds and Releases Upon Payment of Bonds