2311 - Written or telephonic price quotations required.

     § 2311.  Written or telephonic price quotations required.        Written or telephonic price quotations from at least three     qualified and responsible contractors shall be requested for all     contracts that exceed $4,000 but are less than the amount     requiring advertisement and competitive bidding, or, in lieu of     price quotations, a memorandum shall be kept on file showing     that fewer than three qualified contractors exist in the market     area within which it is practicable to obtain quotations. A     written record of telephonic price quotations shall be made and     shall contain at least the date of the quotation, the name of     the contractor and the contractor's representative, the     construction, reconstruction, repair, maintenance or work which     was the subject of the quotation and the price, written price     quotations, written records of telephonic price quotations, and     memoranda shall be retained for a period of three years.