Arizona § 41-2536 - Sole source procurement

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-2536 — Sole source procurement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 41-2536. Sole source procurement

A contract may be awarded for a material, service or construction item without competition if the director determines in writing that there is only one source for the required material, service or construction item. The director may require the submission of cost or pricing data in connection with an award under this section. Sole source procurement shall be avoided, except when no reasonable alternative sources exist. A written determination of the basis for the sole source procurement shall be included in the contract file.

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 41-2536

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-2536 cover?

Section 41-2536 ("Sole source procurement") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Arizona § 41-2536?

A common citation format is "Arizona Revised Statutes § 41-2536" (Arizona). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Arizona law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Arizona official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Arizona attorney.

How does Arizona § 41-2536 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Arizona can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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