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Title 11 PIMA COUNTY PROCUREMENT CODE
Chapters: 
   Chapter 11.04 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
   Chapter 11.08 - PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATION
   Chapter 11.12 - SOURCE SELECTION: MATERIALS AND SERVICES
   Chapter 11.14 - PROCUREMENT FOR ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES
   Chapter 11.16 - PROCUREMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION
   Chapter 11.20 - PROTESTS
   Chapter 11.24 - COOPERATIVE PROCUREMENT AUTHORIZED
   Chapter 11.25 - MULTI-YEAR CONTRACTS
   Chapter 11.28 - SUSPENSION AND DEBARMENT OF CONTRACTORS
   Chapter 11.32 - RULES FOR DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION OF CONTRACTORS
   Chapter 11.36 - NONRETALIATION
   Chapter 11.38 - PIMA COUNTY LIVING WAGE
   Chapter 11.40   WORKPLACE HEAT SAFETY
Chapter 11.04
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sections: 
11.04.010   Purpose.
11.04.020   Applicability.
11.04.030   Definitions.
11.04.010   Purpose.
   The purpose of the Pima Procurement Code is to:
   A.   Simplify, clarify, and modernize the rules governing procurement by the county.
   B.   Permit the continued development of county procurement policies and practices.
   C.   Provide for a uniform system of control to enhance accountability and increase public confidence in the process followed in county procurement.
   D.   Ensure full and equitable economic opportunities to persons or businesses that compete for business with Pima County government, including small business enterprises.
   E.   Provide increased economy in county procurement activities and maximize to the fullest extent practicable the purchasing value of public monies of the county.
   F.   Foster effective broad-based competition within the free enterprise system.
   G.   Provide safeguards for the maintenance of a procurement system of quality and integrity.
(Ord. 2018-37 § 1, 2018; Ord. 2012-10 § 1, 2012; Ord. 2011-14 § 1 (part), 2011; Ord. 1997-45 § 1, 1997)
11.04.020   Applicability.
   A.   This title applies only to procurement initiated after adoption unless the parties agree to its application to procurement initiated before such dates.
   B.   Unless otherwise specified, this title applies to expenditures of public monies by the county, notwithstanding the source of such monies. Nothing in this title shall prevent the county from complying with the terms and conditions of any grant, gift, bequest, or intergovernmental agreement.
   C.   This title does not apply to the procurement of experts to provide testimony or other professional services relating to pending or anticipated litigation or administrative proceedings, including any court ordered services.
   D.   This title shall not apply to the procurement of services related to land titles, appraisals, real property acquisitions, relocation, or property management authorized under Arizona Revised Statutes Titles 11, 28, or 48.
(Ord. 2017-27 § 1 (part), 2017; Ord. 2001-131 § 1 (part), 2001; Ord. 1997-45 § 1, 1997)
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