§ 37-2-17.2 - Utilization of department of administration Rhode Island vendor information program (RIVIP).
SECTION 37-2-17.2
§ 37-2-17.2 Utilization of department ofadministration Rhode Island vendor information program (RIVIP). – All public agencies as defined by § 37-2-7(16) shall utilize the RIVIPestablished by the chief purchasing officer for state agencies (director of thedepartment of administration) to implement the requirements of §§37-2-17 and 37-2-17.1. The director of administration shall be authorized toassess prorated charges to public agencies to offset costs for acquisition ofequipment, computer and other development, consultant services, installation ofequipment, software, communications lines, initial and ongoing training andoutreach, maintenance and any other costs of implementing and operating thedepartment of administration RIVIP.