Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 1.805 - Role of General CounselThe General Counsel shall, as soon as practicable:
(1) Identify categories of legal services or types of cases that may be supplied by outside lawyers or law firms, or both.(2) Develop a competitively bid list of preapproved outside counsel for emergency situations.(3) Identify the circumstances in which the awarding of legal services on a sole source basis is justified based on the criteria in § 1.802 (relating to contracts awarded on a sole source basis) and those that must be subject to competitive bidding under either 62 Pa.C.S. § 512.1 or § 518 (relating to competitive electronic auction bidding; and competitive selection procedures for certain services).(4) Implement a system to award those contracts in accordance with those provisions.