Utah Administrative Code (Current through November 1, 2019) |
R33. Administrative Services, Purchasing and General Services |
R33-1. Utah Procurement Rules, General Procurement Provisions |
R33-1-3. Determinations by Chief Procurement Officer or Head of a Procurement Unit with Independent Procurement Authority
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(1) Unless specifically stated otherwise, all determinations under Utah Procurement Code and Title R33 shall be made by the chief procurement officer or head of a procurement unit with independent procurement authority.
(2) Determinations by the chief procurement officer or head of a procurement unit with independent procurement authority shall be made:
(a) In accordance with the provisions set forth in Sections 63G-6a-106 and 303 and other rules and laws if applicable; or
(b) By applying the reasonable person standard to determine:
(i) If the actions of a person involved in the procurement process would cause a reasonable person to conclude that the person has acted in violation of the Utah Procurement Code or Title R33;
(ii) If the circumstances surrounding a procurement would cause a reasonable person to conclude that a violation of the Utah Procurement Code or Title R33 has occurred; or
(iii) If the evidence presented would cause a reasonable person to conclude that certain facts associated with a procurement are true.