Section 13-1-169 - Purchase request; specifications; purchase ordersA. All using agency requests for procurement shall contain: (1) a statement of need and the general characteristics of the item, construction or service desired; and (2) a statement of the quantity desired and a general statement of quality. B. The central purchasing office may consolidate procurements and may contract for items of tangible personal property or services at a firm price at which the items or services needed during the year or portion of a year shall be purchased. Laws 1984, ch. 65, § 142.