§ 11-101. Definitions
West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Finance and ProcurementEffective: October 1, 2019
Effective: October 1, 2019
MD Code, State Finance and Procurement, § 11-101
§ 11-101. Definitions
(a) In this Division II the following words have the meanings indicated unless:
(b)(1) “Architectural services” means professional or creative work that:
(e) “Chief Procurement Officer” means an official of the Department of General Services who:
(f)(1) “Construction” means the process of building, altering, improving, or demolishing an improvement to real property.
(g)(1) “Construction related services” means feasibility studies, surveys, construction management, construction inspection, and similar efforts associated with construction or the acquisition of public improvements as defined in § 4-401(d) of this article.
(h) “County” means a county of the State and, unless expressly provided otherwise, Baltimore City.
(i) “Energy performance contract” means an agreement for the provision of energy services, including electricity, heating, ventilation, cooling, steam, or hot water, in which a person agrees to design, install, finance, maintain, or manage energy systems or equipment to improve the energy efficiency of a building or facility in exchange for a portion of the energy savings.
(j)(1) “Engineering services” means professional or creative work that:
(k) “Invitation for bids” means any document used for soliciting bids under § 13-103 of this article.
(l) “Person” means an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, or representative of any kind and any partnership, firm, association, corporation, or other entity.
(m) “Primary procurement units” means:
(n)(1) “Procurement” means the process of:
(o)(1) “Procurement contract” means an agreement in any form entered into by a unit for procurement.
(p) “Procurement officer” means an individual authorized by a unit to:
(s) “Responsible bidder or offeror” means a person who:
(t) “Responsive bid” means a bid that:
(u)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, “services” means:
(v) “State” means:
(w)(1) “State correctional facilities” means correctional institutions, and all places of correctional confinement, that are located within the State of Maryland and are primarily operated by the Maryland State government.
(x)(1) “Supplies” means:
(y)(1) “Unit” means an officer or other entity that is in the Executive Branch of the State government and is authorized by law to enter into a procurement contract.
Credits
Added by Acts 1988, c. 48, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1988. Amended by Acts 1988, c. 246, § 4, eff. July 1, 1988; Acts 1988, c. 541, § 3, eff. July 1, 1988; Acts 1989, c. 5, § 9, eff. March 9, 1989; Acts 1990, c. 415, § 1, eff. July 1, 1990; Acts 1993, c. 22, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1993; Acts 1993, c. 477, § 1, eff. July 1, 1993; Acts 1994, c. 485, § 1, eff. July 1, 1994; Acts 1995, c. 3, § 22, eff. March 7, 1995; Acts 1995, c. 500, § 1, eff. July 1, 1995; Acts 1996, c. 349, § 13, eff. July 1, 1996; Acts 1996, c. 352, § 1, eff. July 1, 1996; Acts 1997, c. 14, § 1, eff. April 8, 1997; Acts 1997, c. 114, § 1, eff. July 1, 1997; Acts 1998, c. 21, § 9, eff. April 14, 1998; Acts 1999, c. 684, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1999; Acts 2004, c. 25, § 5, eff. April 13, 2004; Acts 2006, c. 255, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006; Acts 2006, c. 342, § 1, eff. June 1, 2006; Acts 2007, c. 284, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2007. Amended by Acts 2008, c. 9, § 2, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2008, c. 503, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008; Acts 2009, c. 222, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2009; Acts 2009, c. 223, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2009; Acts 2011, c. 339, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2011; Acts 2012, c. 212, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2012; Acts 2012, c. 213, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2012; Acts 2012, c. 446, § 1, eff. June 1, 2012; Acts 2012, c. 447, § 1, eff. June 1, 2012; Acts 2013, c. 43, § 5; Acts 2013, c. 138, § 1, eff. June 1, 2013; Acts 2014, c. 44, § 1, eff. April 8, 2014; Acts 2014, c. 45, § 1, eff. April 8, 2014; Acts 2017, c. 590, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2019; Acts 2018, c. 633, § 1, Oct. 1, 2018; Acts 2018, c. 634, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018; Acts 2021, c. 109, § 5.
MD Code, State Finance and Procurement, § 11-101, MD STATE FIN & PROC § 11-101
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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