§103F-301 - Powers and duties of the administrator. - Hawaii Statutes

PART III.  PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATION

 

     §103F-301  Powers and duties of the administrator. The administrator of the state procurement office shall carry out the following duties:

     (1)  Assist, advise, and guide state agencies in matters relating to planning and purchasing health and human services;

     (2)  Establish and maintain a central health and human services contracts database;

     (3)  Develop and administer a statewide orientation and training program for purchasing agency employees, provider organization employees, and all other interested parties on all matters relating to carrying out the purposes of this chapter;

     (4)  Develop, distribute, and maintain a health and human service procurement manual for all state procurement officials;

     (5)  Develop, distribute, and maintain a procurement guide for health and human service vendors wishing to do business with the State;

     (6)  Perform periodic review of the procurement practices of all governmental bodies which purchase health and human services;

     (7)  Contract for such services as may be necessary for the purposes of this chapter; and

     (8)  Establish and fill such positions as may be necessary to carry out the functions of this chapter, without regard to chapters 76 and 89. [L 1997, c 190, pt of §2; am L 2002, c 148, §10]