Notwithstanding §§ 3-5-9 and 3-5-10, the Procurement Manager or the Procurement Manager’s designee may use the pricing and cost schedules of General Services Administration (GSA) contracts for materials and services. The Procurement Manager or the Procurement Manager’s designee may authorize a city department to make purchases under a GSA contract approved by the Procurement Manager or the Procurement Manager’s designee without complying with the requirements prescribed in §§ 3-5-9 or 3-5-10 if the Procurement Manager or the Procurement Manager’s designee determines that it meets the requirements established by the rules. (Ord. 08-1137, passed 9-22-2008)