Unless otherwise required by law, all County contracts amounting the $35,000 or more shall be awarded by competitive sealed bidding, pursuant to § 7-305 (Competitive Sealed Bidding), or by competitive sealed proposals, pursuant to § 7-307 (Competitive Sealed Proposals), whichever is determined to be more advantageous to the County, except as provided in:
(1) Section 7-306 (Negotiations After Unsuccessful Competitive Sealed Bidding);
(2) Section 7-308 (Small Purchases);
(3) Section 7-309 (Sole Source Procurements);
(4) Section 7-310 (Emergency Procurements);
(5) Section 7-311 (Professional Services);
(6) Section 7-501 (Construction Procurements);
(7) Section 7-507 (Architect-Engineering and Land Surveying Services);
(8) Section 7-508 (Design-Build Services, Turnkey Management Services, or Construction Management Services).
(Ord. 3704, passed 6-17-2003; Ord. 4056, § 2, passed 10-17-2006; Ord. 5051, passed 1-22-2019)