Contractual services will not include the following, which will be exempt from the bidding requirements:
(A) Contracts involving the obtaining of professional or specialized skills such as, but not limited to, services rendered by attorneys, architects, engineers, accountants and specialized consultants;
(B) When calling for bids on a competitive basis in the opinion of the City Manager/Director of Finance is undesirable, impossible, unavailing or incongruous; and
(C) Where the City Manager/Director of Finance’s requirements can be met solely by a single patented article or process.
(Ord. 331, passed 5-19-1987)