e-Procurement means the use of information and communication technology (especially the internet) by the Procuring Entity in conducting its procurement processes with bidders for the acquisition of goods (supplies), works and services with the aim of open, non discriminatory and efficient procurement through transparent procedures;
Cooperative procurement means procurement conducted by, or on behalf of:
Local public procurement unit means a county, city, town, or other subdivision of the state or a public agency of any such subdivision; public authority; educational, health, or other institution; to the extent prov ided by law, any other entity that expends public funds for the procurement of suppl ies and services; and any non profit corporation operating a charitable hospital.
Public procurement unit means either a local public procurement unit or a state public procurement unit.
Co-occurring disorder specialist means an individual