Section 220-RICR-30-00-7.4 - ARCHITECTURAL, ENGINEERING AND CONSULTANT SERVICES SELECTION COMMITTEEA. In accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws § 37-2-59(2) a committee shall select persons or firms to render professional consultant services other than medical, dental and legal services which are reasonably estimated to exceed twenty thousand dollars ($20,000). 1. The State Architectural, Engineering and Consultant Services Selection Committee (Committee) shall consist of the following individuals:(1) the Chief Purchasing Officer or his designee, who shall be chairman of the Committee,(2) a representative of the user agency, and(3) a public member, who shall be appointed by the Governor to represent the interests of the general public and whose term shall be concurrent with that of the Governor. The Public member shall be paid twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for each meeting attended, not to exceed one thousand two hundred dollars ($1,200) annually.2. A quorum shall require the presence of the entire membership of the Committee and must be present to conduct business.3. The Committee may utilize the services of such other persons it deems necessary to provide technical advice in evaluating consultant proposals. a. Such technical advisors shall not be considered members of the Committee and shall not be entitled to vote on the selection of candidates to be recommended for consideration by the Chief Purchasing Officer.b. Technical advisors shall not be entitled to payment for their services.220 R.I. Code R. 220-RICR-30-00-7.4