What obligations do Using Departments have under the LSBRP?
• Using Departments will need to plan how to meet the 10 percent LSBRP contracting requirement. Project your likely annual dollar value for all contracts valued at $5,000 and more. Based on the nature and the type of the contractual need, minus exempted procurements (there are seven exemption provisions that Departmental Directors may grant; the Chief Administrative Officer may also grant a waiver from the LSBRP on a given procurement.) The remaining total contract dollar value will be the base on which the 10 percent requirement will be assessed. • In assessing if a particular solicitation could be designated as LSBRP, Using Departments should check the vendor search function of the LSBRP database to identify the number of certified vendors in the appropriate commodity code to ensure that a sufficient number of vendors exist to generate a response if a contract is designated as LSBRP. Upon vendor search, the Using Departments will, working with the Office of Procurement, designate sol
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