Title 27

NRS 333.3369 Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: Regulations. The Purchasing Division may adopt such regulations as it determines to be necessary or advisable to carry out the provisions of NR…

NRS 333.33695 Inverse preference for bid or proposal submitted by person with principal place of business in another state; exceptions. Repealed. (See chapter 373, Statutes of Nevada 2025, at page 2457.)

NRS 333.337 Duties of persons authorized to enter into contracts pursuant to this chapter. Each person who is authorized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter to enter into any contract on behalf of this state shall ensure that the contract: 1. Includes any provision related…

NRS 333.338 Prohibition on entering contract with company without written certification relating to certain boycotts of Israel; regulations. 1. The Administrator shall not enter into a contract with a company unless the contract includes a written certification that the company i…

NRS 333.339 Prohibition against entering or renewing certain contracts. Any contract that is entered into or renewed pursuant to this chapter may not: 1. Require the filing of any action or the arbitration of any dispute that arises from the contract to be instituted or heard in …

NRS 333.340 Award of contract or order for goods: Determination of lowest responsible bidder; written statement to be provided if contract or order is not awarded to lowest bidder. 1. Every contract or order for goods must be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. To determine…

NRS 333.350 Contracts for separate items or portions or groups of items or for portions or groups of portions of project; rejection of all bids or proposals; necessary open market purchases; withdrawal of bid or proposal; records of bids and proposals. 1. A contract may be awarde…

NRS 333.355 Administrator of Purchasing Division may request check or bond to accompany bid or proposal. 1. The Administrator may request that a certified check, cashier’s check or bond, in an amount not to exceed 5 percent of the total value of the bid or proposal, accompany a b…

NRS 333.360 Performance bonds; Administrator of Purchasing Division may require check or bond before entering into contract. 1. A bond furnished by a surety company authorized to do business in this state may be required by the Administrator for the proper performance of the cont…

NRS 333.365 Breach of contract: Penalties. 1. A person who has entered into a contract with the Purchasing Division or another agency of this state and who does not perform according to the terms of the contract is liable for, in addition to any other applicable damages for breac…

NRS 333.370 Appeal by person making unsuccessful bid or proposal. 1. A person who makes an unsuccessful bid or proposal may file a notice of appeal with the Purchasing Division and with the Hearings Division of the Department of Administration within 11 days after the date of awa…

NRS 333.372 Regulations concerning forms of security to be submitted with notice of appeal. The Administrator shall adopt regulations specifying the forms of security which may be submitted with a notice of appeal filed pursuant of NRS 333.370. (Added to NRS by 1995, 378)

NRS 333.375 Award of certain contracts to nonprofit organization or agency whose primary purpose is training and employment of persons with mental or physical disabilities. 1. The provisions of NRS 331.100 notwithstanding, and in accordance with the Program to Encourage and Facil…

NRS 333.380 Rules of Administrator to provide procedure for unscheduled or emergency purchases and purchases with money from State Purchasing Fund. Rules of the Administrator must provide the procedure for: 1. The purchase of commodities not scheduled under this chapter. 2. Emerg…

NRS 333.390 Authorization for using agency to purchase items not available directly from state contract; records. 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 333.435, the Administrator may authorize using agencies to purchase items that are not available directly from an entity with w…

NRS 333.395 Contracts with certificated interstate or intrastate carriers of persons or property; informal quotations of rates. 1. Nothing in this chapter prohibits the Administrator or a using agency from contracting for interstate or intrastate carriage of persons or property w…

NRS 333.400 Purchase of commodities out of schedule: Quotations to be obtained; exceptions. 1. Every effort shall be made to obtain quotations from three or more vendors when commodities are to be purchased out of schedule, except when standard equipment parts for which prices ar…

NRS 333.405 Requirements for entering contract for services without competitive selection; objections to proposed award; reports. 1. Before entering into a contract for services without competitive selection, the Administrator or a using agency, as applicable, shall: (a) Conduct …

NRS 333.410 Quotations to be secured from state institutions; preference to products. So far as practicable, quotations shall be secured from institutions of the State whenever commodities or services are to be secured of kinds that they are prepared to supply through the labor o…

NRS 333.420 Delivery of supplies, material and equipment: Memoranda of shipments and invoices to be transmitted by seller. Every person, firm or corporation making or causing to be made any delivery of supplies, materials or equipment to any using agency of the State pursuant to …

NRS 333.430 Cooperation of two or more departments in securing supplies: Distribution of expense. Two or more departments may unite in cooperative work along lines germane to the functions of such departments and otherwise secure from each other supplies; and the heads thereof ma…

NRS 333.435 Purchase of prescription drugs, pharmaceutical services or medical supplies by using agency; maintenance of records. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a using agency shall purchase prescription drugs, pharmaceutical services, or medical supplies and rel…

NRS 333.450 Payment of claims for supplies, materials, equipment and services; annual assessment of fee for procurement and inventory services provided to using agencies; assessment of administrative fee on vendors for supplies, materials, equipment or services obtained on behalf…

NRS 333.460 Payment by using agency by transfer or warrant. Within 5 working days after the receipt of supplies, materials and equipment, each state officer, department, institution, board, commission or agency shall authorize the State Controller to draw money by transfer or war…

NRS 333.4603 Definitions. As used in this section and NRS 333.4606 and 333.4609, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Postconsumer waste” means a finished material which would normally be disposed of as a solid waste having completed its life cycle as a consumer item. 2. “R…

NRS 333.4606 Administrator of Purchasing Division to revise specifications for procuring goods and products; preference to purchase recycled products; conditions under which bidder whose product contains postconsumer waste deemed lowest bidder. 1. The Administrator shall review a…

NRS 333.4609 Regulations to give preference to purchase of recycled paper products; purchase of recycled paper products by Administrator of Purchasing Division. 1. After consultation with the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, the Administrator shall adopt re…

NRS 333.4611 Regulations establishing standards for devices that use electricity, natural gas, propane or oil; exceptions. 1. The Administrator shall adopt regulations which set forth standards to be used by using agencies when purchasing new appliances, equipment, lighting and o…

NRS 333.469 Use of facilities of Purchasing Division by Legislative and Judicial Departments and Civil Air Patrol to obtain supplies, materials and equipment. Any agency, bureau, commission or officer of the Legislative Department or the Judicial Department of the State Governmen…

NRS 333.470 Use of facilities of Purchasing Division by Nevada System of Higher Education, local governments and districts to obtain supplies, materials and equipment. The Nevada System of Higher Education, local governments as defined in NRS 354.474, conservation districts and i…

NRS 333.475 Entering into contract pursuant to solicitation for bid or proposal by other governmental entities. 1. The Administrator may enter into a contract pursuant to a solicitation for a bid or proposal by: (a) A governmental entity located in this State; or (b) A government…

NRS 333.480 Purchase and acquisition of supplies, materials or equipment from vendor who has entered into agreement with General Services Administration or certain other federal agencies; prohibition if contractor’s license required for agreement. 1. Except as otherwise provided …

NRS 333.490 Procurement and distribution of federal surplus property to eligible institutions and organizations; creation of Surplus Property Administration Account. 1. The Administrator shall secure, warehouse and distribute throughout the state federal donable surplus property …

NRS 333.495 Authorizations to secure transfer of federal surplus property to state departments, agencies or political subdivisions. 1. Any provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, the governing board or, if there be none, the executive head of any state department or age…

NRS 333.700 Definition; contracts for services; regulations. 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 333.705, a using agency may contract for the services of a person as an independent contractor. Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, each such contract must be awarded…

NRS 333.705 Contracts for services: Limitations and requirements; approval by State Board of Examiners; emergencies; reports to Interim Finance Committee; exceptions. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a using agency shall not enter into a contract with a person to …

NRS 333.710 Contracts for security services when personnel of Capitol Police Division not available; use of independent contractors by Supreme Court. 1. If personnel of the Capitol Police Division of the Department of Public Safety are not available to provide security services f…

NRS 333.800 Prohibited acts by bidders before award of contract; penalty. 1. Before a contract is awarded, a person who has provided a bid or proposal on the contract or an officer, employee, representative, agent or consultant of such a person shall not: (a) Make an offer or pro…

NRS 333.810 Purchases and contracts made contrary to provisions of chapter void; liability of state officers and employees; exception. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, any purchase and any contract for the purchase of any service, supplies, materials or equipment,…

NRS 333.820 Purchase of information system or system of communication for use by response agency prohibited unless complies with state plan. 1. On and after October 1, 2005, the Administrator, the Purchasing Division or a using agency shall not purchase an information system or s…