Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour
23The Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour is exempt from procuring the following goods and services through the Minister and is not required to procure them through a competitive bidding process:
(a)
school textbooks and textbook materials whether in paper or digital format, if their estimated value is less than $25,000;
(b)
goods required by students attending courses for use during training and for resale to the individual student; and
(c)
software to be used for educational purposes only.