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This is different from the definition for professional services, which means the engagement of a person or entity retained under a fee-for-service arrangement to perform specific tasks under a client\u2019s direction for a limited period. \u00a0Examples of Consulting Services include management consultants and policy consultants.<\/p>\n<h3>Why is it important?<\/h3>\n<p>杏吧原创 is legally obligated to remain compliant with the BPSA. Depending on whether a service is defined as consulting or professional, the BPSA outlines different sets of rules.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/procurement\/how-to-buy\/#sect4\">Consulting Services always requires 2 quotes<\/a>, at a minimum for anything under $121,200. All <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/procurement\/limited-tendering-exceptions\/\">non-competitive purchases<\/a> for the supply of Consulting Services require the approval of the President or his\/her delegated authority.\u00a0 For non-competitive Consulting Services Contracts valued greater than $1,000,000, the approval of the Board of Governors is also required.<\/p>\n<h3>Where do I find more information?<\/h3>\n<p>For more information, visit Procurement Services\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/procurement\/how-to-buy\/\">How to Buy<\/a> site, or email <a href=\"&#x6d;&#97;&#x69;&#x6c;t&#x6f;&#58;P&#x72;&#111;c&#x75;&#114;&#x65;&#x6d;e&#x6e;&#116;S&#x65;&#114;v&#x69;&#99;&#x65;&#x40;&#99;&#x61;&#x72;l&#x65;&#116;o&#x6e;&#46;c&#x61;\">&#x50;&#114;&#x6f;&#x63;&#117;&#x72;&#x65;&#109;&#x65;&#x6e;&#116;&#x53;&#x65;r&#x76;&#x69;c&#x65;&#115;&#64;&#x63;&#97;r&#x6c;&#101;t&#x6f;&#110;&#46;&#x63;&#97;<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is it? 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