Limited competitive bidding - eligible goods and services
152A procuring entity may use a limited competitive bidding process to procure the following goods and services:
(a)
goods intended for resale to the public;
(b)
goods or services procured on behalf of an entity that is subject to neither the Act nor a trade agreement;
(c)
goods or services procured from a philanthropic institution or goods manufactured by or services provided by incarcerated persons or persons with disabilities;
(d)
goods that are legally restricted from moving interprovincially, if the restriction is consistent with applicable trade agreements;
(f)
financial services respecting management of a Schedule A entity’s or a Schedule B entity’s financial assets and liabilities, including treasury operations and ancillary advisory and information services, regardless of whether they are delivered by a financial institution;
(g)
health services and social services;
(h)
advertising and public relation services;
(i)
goods or services procured from a Schedule A entity, a Schedule B entity, a government enterprise, another jurisdiction or a public body;
(i.1)
fiscal agency or depository services;
(i.2)
liquidation and management services procured on behalf of a regulated financial institution;
(i.3)
services related to the sale, redemption, and distribution of the public debt of the Province or any other province or territory of Canada, including loans, bonds, debentures, notes, interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing treasury bills, certificates of indebtedness and any other securities representing part of the public debt of the Province or another province or territory of Canada; and
(l)
goods and services related to culture or cultural industries.
2019-20; 2022-64; 2022-77