A selection committee consisting of the Florida Citrus Commission shall be responsible for procuring contractual services unless such responsibility is otherwise delegated. A standing selection committee consisting of the Executive Director (or designee), the appropriate Deputy Executive Director (or designee) and staff member familiar with the necessary services shall be established and shall be responsible for procuring contractual services as directed by the Florida Citrus Commission. Their duties shall include:
    (1) Evaluation of promotional opportunities presented to the Department.
    (2) Establishment of selection criteria.
    (3) Screening any initial proposals and selection of finalists where formal presentations or further proposal development are necessary.
    (4) Negotiation of price and other terms.
    (5) Final selection of provider.
Specific Authority 601.10(1), (12), 601.15 FS. Law Implemented 601.10(12) FS. History-New 10-19-82, Formerly 20-104.04, Amended 1-27-98, 6-23-02.