D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 27-1703
The procurements that are exempt from competition cited in section 413 of the Act (D.C. Official Code § 2-354.13 ) are not subject to the requirements of §§ 1700, 1701, and 1702.
The exemption from competition when procuring legal services or negotiation services in connection with proceedings before administrative agencies or state or federal courts, including experts, attorneys, and mediators, cited in section 413(3) of the Act, includes services in connection with present or anticipated proceedings.
The exemption from competition when procuring entertainers, cited in section 413(6) of the Act, includes entertainers and speakers.
The exemption from competition when procuring job-related seminars and training for District employees, cited in section 413(7) of the Act, applies only to job-related seminars and training that are offered to the general public.
The exemption from competition when procuring goods or services provided by another public entity, agency, or authority, cited in section 413(10) of the Act, includes goods and services provided by another governmental entity, public entity, agency, or authority, or an organization consisting of such entities, agencies, or authorities.
D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 27-1703