As used in these rules and regulations, the following acronyms shall have the meaning set forth below:
* AET: Accountability, Efficiency, and Transparency (Legislative Committees)
* AGO: Mississippi Attorney General's Office
* BAFO: Best and Final Offer
* BOB: Bureau of Building, Grounds, and Real Property Management (DFA)
* DFA: Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration
* FMV: Fair Market Value
* IFB: Invitation for Bids
* IRS: Internal Revenue Service of the United States Government
* IT: Information Technology
* ITS: Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services
* MAGIC: Mississippi Accountability System for Government Information and Collaboration
* MAGIC EC: MAGIC "Employee Central" - the Human Resources function of MAGIC
* MAGPPA: Mississippi Association of Government Purchasing and Property Agents
* MMRS: Mississippi Management and Reporting System (DFA)
* NASPO: National Association of State Procurement Officials
* NIGP: National Institute of Governmental Purchasing
* OPSCR: Office of Personal Service Contract Review (DFA)
* OPTFM: Office of Purchasing, Travel, and Fleet Management (DFA)
* OSA: Office of the State Auditor of Mississippi
* PID: Public Integrity Division (AGO)
* PPRB: Public Procurement Review Board
* PVL: Preapproved Vendor List
* RFA: Request for Applications
* RFI: Request for Information
* RFP: Request for Proposals
* RFQ: Request for Qualifications
* RPM: Real Property Management Division (BOB at DFA)
* SPAHRS: State Payroll and Human Resources System
* WIN: Worker Identification Number for Contract Workers
12 Miss. Code. R. 9-2.2