Section 45-55-2 - Method of source selectionExcept as otherwise authorized by law, all municipal contracts shall be awarded by:
(1) Competitive sealed bidding, pursuant to § 45-55-5;(2) Competitive negotiations, pursuant to § 45-55-6;(3) Non-competitive negotiations, pursuant to §§ 45-55-7 and 45-55-8;(4) Small purchase procedures, pursuant to § 45-55-9; and(5) Qualification-based selection (QBS) process for architects/engineers pursuant to § 45-55-8.1, and program managers, construction managers, or construction managers at risk pursuant to § 45-55-8.2.Amended by 2017 Pub. Laws, ch. 323, § 1, eff. 9/27/2017.Amended by 2017 Pub. Laws, ch. 219, § 1, eff. 7/18/2017.P.L. 1992, ch. 394, §1; P.L. 1998 , ch. 276, § 1.