Louisiana § 39:1593 Methods of source selection

Louisiana Statutes

§ 39:1593 — Methods of source selection

Louisiana § 39:1593

Title 39Procurement and Contract

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Bluebook

La. Stat. Ann. § 39:1593 (2026).

Text

§1593. Methods of source selection Unless otherwise authorized by law, all state contracts shall be awarded by one of the following methods:

(1)R.S. 39:1594, competitive sealed bids.

(2)R.S. 39:1595, competitive sealed proposals.

(3)R.S. 39:1596, small purchases.

(4)R.S. 39:1597, sole source.

(5)R.S. 39:1598, emergency procurements.

(6)R.S. 39:1600, other procurement methods:

(a)Unstable market conditions.

(b)Group purchasing.

(c)Used equipment.

(d)Reverse auctions.

(e)Negotiation of noncompetitive contracts.

(f)Invitation to negotiate.

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§1593. Methods of source selection
Unless otherwise authorized by law, all state contracts shall be awarded by one of the
following methods:
(1) R.S. 39:1594, competitive sealed bids.
(2) R.S. 39:1595, competitive sealed proposals.
(3) R.S. 39:1596, small purchases.
(4) R.S. 39:1597, sole source.
(5) R.S. 39:1598, emergency procurements.
(6) R.S. 39:1600, other procurement methods:
(a) Unstable market conditions.
(b) Group purchasing.
(c) Used equipment.
(d) Reverse auctions.
(e) Negotiation of noncompetitive contracts.
(f) Invitation to negotiate.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 1979, No. 715, §1, eff. July 1, 1980; Acts 1988, No. 851, §1; Acts 1997, No. 3, §4, eff. July 1, 1997; Acts 1997, No. 692, §1; Acts 2001, No. 1032, §13; Acts 2004, No. 433, §1, eff. Oct. 1, 2004; Acts 2005, No. 178, §2, eff. June 28, 2005; Acts 2014, No. 864, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2015; Acts 2024, No. 734, §2.