Okla. Admin. Code § 752:11-3-11

Current through Vol. 42, No. 4, November 1, 2024

Section 752:11-3-11 - Professional service contracts

(a) A standard format for all agreements will be on file and changes will be coordinated with the PO. All professional service contracts must be forwarded to the PO for retention after approval by the CEO. The PO shall retain a central file that will contain:

(1) Official copy of the contract or purchase order

(2) Amendments

(3) Compliance audits or reviews

(4) Historical supplier performance

(5) The requisition

(6) Other related documents

(b) The Authority shall administer, monitor, and audit the professional services contract.

(c) The Authority may not enter into a professional service contract with a person who has separated employment from the Authority within one (1) year of the termination date of the individual's employment. [74 O.S. § 85.42(A)]

(d) If the final product of the contract is a written proposal, report, or study, the Authority shall maintain such written documentation in the acquisition file. [See 74 O.S. § 85.41(C)]

(e) Professional service contracts shall include:

(1) An audit clause which provides that all items of the supplier that relate to the services are subject to examination by the Authority, the State Auditor and Inspector, and the State Purchasing Director [74 O.S. § 85.41(E)];

(2) An audit clause which provides that all items of the supplier that relate to the services purchased using federal funding sources are subject to examination by federal awarding agency representatives;

(3) A statement certifying that no person who was involved in the development of the contract while employed by the Authority shall be employed to fulfill any of the services provided for under said contract [74 O.S. § 85.42(B)]; and

(4) A statement certifying that the supplier has not previously provided another state entity with a final written proposal, report, or study that is a substantial duplication of that which is prepared for the Authority.

Okla. Admin. Code § 752:11-3-11

Adopted by Oklahoma Register, Volume 36, Issue 24, September 3, 2019, eff. 9/18/2019

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 40, Issue 23, August 15, 2023, eff. 9/1/2023