Procurement Code Professional Services Determination.pdf

The provided PDF document outlines the Professional Services Determination as per the Procurement Code for Bernalillo County. It distinguishes between "Professional Services" and "Services," defining the former as specialized services provided by professionals like architects, engineers, lawyers, psychologists, etc., while the latter involves labor or effort without delivering a specific end product. The document lists examples of both types of services and provides characteristics to differentiate between them. It also explains the process for determining the correct classification of a service based on specific case facts and highlights the importance of justifying any reclassification requests. The document aims to guide the procurement process for Bernalillo County Purchasing Department and user departments involved in service procurement.