Contract Pre-Approval

Contract Pre-Approval. The DFA shall review and approve all Professional service contracts for compliance with purchasing regulations and ensure that contracts are procured through a qualifications-based selection process except where such appointment is for an emergency or continuation of a previous appointment for a directly related project. A. DFA shall also review for: 1. Use of the BOB Standard Pre-Approval Form; 2. Terms and conditions that are reasonable and in the best interest of the state including terms describing additional or extra services to be rendered, insurance requirements and Ownership of documents; and 3. Unless exempt from pre-approval by the BOB, any contracts for Professional services of $500,000.00 or more must be additionally approved by the PPRB.