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CSU POLICY

Section 5000 Policies

Policy Number:  5400.0

Policy Title: Procurement of Services

Policy Effective Date:  March 12, 2002

Last Revision Date:  
(see revision history)

POLICY OBJECTIVE

To establish system wide contracting and procurement policy as required by Education Code 89036.

POLICY STATEMENT

The following kinds of contracts shall be subject to this section of the Policy Manual:

• Service agreements
• Independent Contractor and Consulting services
• Equipment rental or lease agreements
• Service orders

This section does not apply to the following kinds of contracts:

• Public Works project agreements, including public works maintenance contracts.
• Professional Service agreements in connection with a public works project (such as contracts for architectural or engineering services)
• Lease, license, sale, or exchange of real property
• Purchases of goods (materials, supplies, or equipment)
  
  

APPLICABILITY AND AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

 

REVISION HISTORY

 

RESOURCES AND REFERENCE MATERIALS

Useful Guidelines:

 

Related Principles:

 

Sound Business Practices:

 

Laws, State Codes, Regulations and Mandates:

In addition to the special requirements contained in this Section 400, applicable requirements in Section 200 must also be followed in the procurement of contractual services.
Reference: Education Code Sections 89036, 89038, and 89048(d); Executive Order 775, Labor Code Section 1771.5, CCR Section 16000, 16001