| (a) This chapter implements the procurement authority
delegated to HHSC and each health and human services agency pursuant
to Texas Government Code §2155.144 for the purchase of certain
goods and services, and establishes special contracting methods, protest
procedures, contract claim procedures, vendor responsibilities, and
contract monitoring standards.
(b) If a federal law or regulation imposes different
requirements than this chapter, as a condition of the receipt of federal
funds, HHSC will follow the federal requirements to the extent of
any conflict with this chapter and document the procurement file accordingly.
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