N.M. Admin. Code § 7.1.5.7

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 21, November 5, 2024

Section 7.1.5.7 - DEFINITIONS

A. "Central purchasing office" means an organizational unit within the department responsible for the control of procurement by competitive sealed proposals.

B. "Contract" means any agreement for the procurement of professional services.

C. "Department" means the New Mexico department of health.

D. "Offeror" means a person or business which submits a proposal to provide professional services in response to a request for proposals.

E. "Professional services" means the services of architects, archeologists, engineers, land surveyors, landscape architects, medical arts practitioners, scientists, management and systems analysts, certified public accountants, registered public accountants, lawyers, psychologists, planners, researchers and persons or businesses providing similar services.

F. "Procurement" means purchasing or otherwise acquiring professional services.

G. "Secretary" means the secretary of the New Mexico department of health.

N.M. Admin. Code § 7.1.5.7

8/12/85, 7/7/87, 1/1/97, 12/1/98; Recompiled 10/31/01