Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 148-5-5 - State Surplus Equipment(a) Upon request from an eligible charity food bank to use surplus state equipment, the Director of Purchasing shall determine whether or not such equipment is available for such use.(b) If the surplus equipment is available, the charity food bank shall submit a letter of intent to the Director of Purchasing with a copy of the contract between the charity food bank and the Division of Human Services of the Department of Health and Human Resources. The letter of intent shall be signed and dated by an authorized representative of the charity food bank. The letter of intent shall provide the following:
(i) Identification of the applicant, complete address and name, title and telephone number of the authorized representative signing the letter of intent;(ii) Description of the equipment requested, including the type, model, serial number, location and owner;(iii) Details on the planned utilization of the equipment, including location; and(iv) In the event the equipment requires trained operation, listing of the persons who will operate the equipment and their level of training. The Director of Purchasing shall determine whether such letter of intent is sufficient.
(c) In the event the equipment is available for use by the requesting charity food bank and the letter of intent has been determined sufficient, the Director of Purchasing shall cause a lease between the owner of the equipment and the charity food bank to be prepared and executed. The lease shall contain a term consistent with the contract between the charity food bank and the Division of Human Services of the Department of Health and Human Resources and such other terms and conditions as deemed reasonable and prudent by the Director of Purchasing, in a form as approved by the Director of Purchasing.