Standards for Higher Education Academic Program and Research Services Contracting

PURPOSE: The purpose of this rule is to stipulate the basis upon which the Coordinating Board for Higher Education shall contract with independent colleges and universities to provide graduate or professional academic programs or research services. (1) All contracts between the Coordinating Board for Higher Education and independent colleges and universities to provide graduate or professional programs of instruction or research services shall be through the process of competitive bidding in accordance with the rules and procedures promulgated by the Commissioner of Administration. AUTHORITY: section 173.051, RSMo 1986.* Original rule filed Dec. 1, 1987, effective March 11, 1988. *Original authority: 173.051, RSMo 1986, amended 1988.