Title 27

NRS 333.150 Purchases or contracts for rental or lease for using agencies. The Administrator shall: 1. Purchase or contract for all supplies, materials and equipment; and 2. Contract for the rental or lease of equipment, Ê needed by any using agency, unless otherwise provided by …

NRS 333.155 Regulations concerning purchase of new equipment: Consideration of renting equipment and contracting for service to maintain equipment. The Administrator shall adopt regulations which set forth standards to be used by using agencies when purchasing new equipment in or…

NRS 333.160 Methods of supplying needs of using agencies. The Administrator may decide whether and to what extent the needs of any using agency may be supplied: 1. By transfer of surplus items or stocks from other using agencies; 2. By deliveries under contracts; 3. By open marke…

NRS 333.162 Methods of obtaining a contract; regulations. 1. The Administrator may designate the method of obtaining a contract, including: (a) An invitation to bid; (b) A request for proposals; (c) A request for qualifications; (d) A request for information; (e) A request for a …

NRS 333.165 Contracts for services: Duty of Administrator to act on behalf of using agency; authority of using agency to contract; requests for assistance by using agency. 1. Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, the Administrator shall contract for services whose est…

NRS 333.175 Administrator may exempt purchases by Department of Corrections from Offenders’ Store Fund from provisions of chapter. The Administrator may exempt from the provisions of this chapter purchases made by the Department of Corrections, with money from the Offenders’ Stor…

NRS 333.177 Duty of Purchasing Division to report to Office of Economic Development concerning local emerging small businesses. 1. The Purchasing Division shall submit a report every 6 months to the Office. The report must include, without limitation, for the period since the las…

NRS 333.180 Collection, classification and maintenance of information concerning commodities and suppliers. The Administrator shall collect, classify and maintain accurate information concerning: 1. The sources, grades, qualities and costs of the various kinds of supplies, materi…

NRS 333.190 Inspection of purchased commodities; equipment, material, supply or service found to be defective or not as specified; receiving reports. 1. The Administrator shall provide for inspection of all commodities purchased. 2. If, before final acceptance, any equipment, mat…

NRS 333.195 Donation of certain supplies, materials and equipment to certain organizations. The Administrator may donate supplies, materials and equipment that he or she determines have reached the end of their useful lives to any organization described in NRS 372.3261. (Added to…

NRS 333.200 Inventory of supplies and materials stored centrally: Duties; records. 1. The Administrator shall cause to be maintained perpetual inventory records of all supplies and materials stored centrally. 2. The Administrator shall: (a) Control the stocks of supplies and mate…

NRS 333.210 Standards and specifications. 1. Supplies, materials and equipment purchased for the various using agencies shall be reduced to the practicable minimum of types, styles and sizes. The Administrator shall be responsible for developing and executing a progressive progra…

NRS 333.220 Personal property of using agencies: Classification; identification; records; list of lost, excess, forfeited or donated property; transfers; inventories; regulations relating to condemnation and sale; determination of value; refurbishment. 1. The Administrator shall:…

NRS 333.230 Central supply services. The Administrator may maintain and operate central supply services at any center, including a central warehouse or storeroom service. [37:333:1951]—(NRS A 1963, 1055) PROCEDURES FOR STATE PURCHASING

NRS 333.250 Classification of commodities; schedules of purchases by classes. 1. The Administrator shall classify for purchasing purposes all commodities for which there is sufficient demand to justify periodic purchasing in anticipation of needs. Commodities of the same nature, …

NRS 333.260 Estimates of requirements. 1. The Administrator shall determine the requirements of supplies and materials of the using agencies according to records of past experience, and according to estimates of anticipated requirements furnished by the various using agencies. Th…

NRS 333.270 Determination of quantity to be purchased of each commodity after receipt of estimate of requirements. Upon receipt of the estimates of requirements from the using agencies, the Administrator shall cause them to be summarized by classes for all agencies. The Administr…

NRS 333.280 Contract for furnishing supplies, materials, equipment and services: Period and form; extension; report to Legislative Commission in case of failure of compliance; regulations. 1. A using agency or the Administrator on behalf of a using agency may enter into a contrac…

NRS 333.290 Use of materials, supplies or products of state institutions: Contents of advertisement for bids. 1. Every advertisement for bids covering any class of materials or supplies that any charitable, reformatory or penal institution of the State is prepared to supply, in w…

NRS 333.300 Notices of proposed purchases; purchase by formal contract; solicitation; preferences; emergency purchases. 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 333.375, the Administrator shall give reasonable notice, by advertising and by written notice provided to persons in a po…

NRS 333.310 Advertisements for bids or proposals: Contents and publication. 1. An advertisement must contain a general description of the classes of commodities or services for which a bid or proposal is wanted and must state: (a) The name and location of the department, agency, …

NRS 333.311 Request for proposals to include minimum requirements for awarding contract and notice of certain written certification; award of contract to noncomplying bidder prohibited. 1. Each request for proposals must include: (a) Minimum requirements that the successful bidde…

NRS 333.313 On-line bidding. 1. The Administrator may use on-line bidding to receive proposals or bids in response to a request for proposals or invitation to bid. 2. A request for proposals or invitation to bid for which proposals or bids may be submitted pursuant to subsection …

NRS 333.315 Cost of providing service to be determined including all costs related to contract, including monitoring or reviewing private contractor. If a contract for the provision of a service furnished by a using agency is awarded through the process of competitive bidding, th…

NRS 333.320 Specification for bids for supplying state institutions: Requirements. The specification for bids for the supplying of any commodity in quantity, to meet the combined requirements or estimated requirements of the institutions of the State, shall show the quantity ther…

NRS 333.330 Bids on more than one item in same notice: Itemization and price; requirements for submission. 1. All bids on more than one item on which bids are called for by the same notice must be itemized and give a price for each item. 2. All bids must: (a) Except as otherwise …

NRS 333.333 Proprietary information regarding trade secret: Confidentiality; disclosure. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and NRS 239.0115, proprietary information regarding a trade secret does not constitute public information and is confidential. 2. A person shal…

NRS 333.335 Proposals: Evaluation; relative weight and scoring of factors disclosed in request for proposals; confidentiality. 1. Each proposal must be evaluated by: (a) The chief of the using agency, or a committee appointed by the chief of the using agency in accordance with th…

NRS 333.3351 Preference for bid or proposal submitted by Nevada-based business: Definitions. As used in NRS 333.3351 to 333.3356, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 333.3352 and 333.3353 have the meanings ascribed to them in those…

NRS 333.3352 Preference for bid or proposal submitted by Nevada-based business: “Nevada-based business” defined. “Nevada-based business” means a business which certifies that: 1. Its principal place of business is in this State; or 2. The majority of goods provided for in a state…

NRS 333.3353 Preference for bid or proposal submitted by Nevada-based business: “State purchasing contract” defined. “State purchasing contract” means a contract awarded pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (Added to NRS by 2017, 4108)

NRS 333.3354 Preference for bid or proposal submitted by Nevada-based business: Amount of preferences. 1. If a business that qualifies as a Nevada-based business submits a: (a) Bid to furnish commodities that was solicited pursuant to NRS 333.300, the bid shall be deemed to be 5 …

NRS 333.3355 Preference for bid or proposal submitted by Nevada-based business: Penalties for fraudulent acts committed in applying for preference or failing to comply with requirements; review of decision. 1. In addition to any other remedy or penalty provided by law, if the Pur…

NRS 333.3356 Preference for bid or proposal submitted by Nevada-based business: Regulations. The Purchasing Division may adopt such regulations as it determines to be necessary or advisable to carry out the provisions of NRS 333.3351 to 333.3356, inclusive. The regulations may in…

NRS 333.3361 Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: Definitions. As used in NRS 333.3361 to 333.3369, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 333.3362…

NRS 333.3362 Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: “Business owned and operated by a veteran with a service-connected disability” defined. “Business owned and operated by a veteran with a servic…

NRS 333.3363 Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: “Local business” defined. “Local business” means a business which certifies that: 1. Its principal place of business is in this State; or 2. Th…

NRS 333.3364 Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: “State purchasing contract” defined. “State purchasing contract” means a contract awarded pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (Added to…

NRS 333.3365 Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: “Veteran with a service-connected disability” defined. “Veteran with a service-connected disability” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 338.…

NRS 333.3366 Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: Amount of preference. 1. For the purpose of awarding a formal contract solicited pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 333.300 or awarding a contract…

NRS 333.3367 Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: Effect of material misrepresentation or other fraudulent act committed in applying for preference; review of decision of Purchasing Division. 1…

NRS 333.3368 Preference for bid or proposal submitted by local business owned and operated by veteran with service-connected disability: Duty of Purchasing Division to report to Legislature. The Purchasing Division shall, every 6 months, submit to the Legislature, if it is in ses…

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…