§12–107.

    (a)    This section does not apply to capital expenditures by the Department of Transportation or the Maryland Transportation Authority, in connection with State roads, bridges, or highways, as provided in § 12–202 of this title.

    (b)    Subject to the authority of the Board, jurisdiction over procurement is as follows:

        (1)    the State Treasurer may engage in or control procurement of banking and financial services, insurance, and insurance services, as provided in Division I of this article and Article VI, § 3 of the Maryland Constitution;

        (2)    the Department of General Services may:

            (i)    engage in or control procurement of:

                1.    leases of real property, including leases under Title 4, Subtitle 3 of this article;

                2.    supplies, including supplies under Title 4, Subtitle 3 of this article, but excluding insurance, information processing equipment, and motor vehicle leases;

                3.    construction, including construction under Title 4, Subtitle 4 of this article;

                4.    construction related services, including those under Title 4, Subtitle 4 of this article;

                5.    architectural or engineering services under Title 13, Subtitle 3 of this article;

                6.    services by a unit, subject to any limitation in this Division II;

                7.    leases of motor vehicles, as provided in Title 3, Subtitle 5 of this article;

                8.    construction and construction–related services for State correctional facilities;

                9.    supplies, materials, and equipment in support of construction and construction–related services for State correctional facilities in accordance with this Division II and Title 2 and Title 10, Subtitle 1 of the Correctional Services Article;

                10.    information processing equipment and associated services, as provided in Title 3.5, Subtitle 3 of this article; and

                11.    telecommunication equipment, systems, or services, as provided in Title 3.5, Subtitle 4 of this article;

            (ii)    while retaining oversight, delegate control of procurement activity to units with expertise in specified types of procurement;

            (iii)    develop performance metrics for procurement activity and implement strategic sourcing when appropriate;

            (iv)    compile comprehensive statistics on the procurement system by agency, amount, and type of procurement;

            (v)    effect and enhance communication on procurement matters, with an emphasis on disseminating information on current developments and advances in the management of the State procurement system;

            (vi)    assist units with questions regarding procurement policy;

            (vii)    oversee the implementation of procurement officer training;

            (viii)    oversee the implementation of appropriate risk analysis and insurance requirements for State procurement; and

            (ix)    coordinate with governmental entities and local entities to maximize use of intergovernmental purchasing agreements established in accordance with § 13–110 of this article;

        (3)    the Department of Transportation and the Maryland Transportation Authority, without the approval of any of the other primary procurement units, may engage in the procurement of:

            (i)    construction that is related to transportation, as provided in the Transportation Article;

            (ii)    construction related services that are related to transportation, as provided in the Transportation Article;

            (iii)    architectural or engineering services that are related to transportation, under Title 13, Subtitle 3 of this article;

            (iv)    rolling stock and other property peculiar to the operation of a transit system, as provided in § 7–403 of the Transportation Article;

            (v)    supplies for aeronautics related activities, including motor vehicles and information processing supplies, but excluding:

                1.    supplies funded by the proceeds from State general obligation bonds; and

                2.    insurance; and

            (vi)    services for aeronautics related activities, including information processing services, but excluding banking and financial services under the authority of the State Treasurer under item (1) of this subsection;

        (4)    the Maryland Port Commission, without the approval of any of the other primary procurement units, may engage in the procurement of:

            (i)    supplies for port related activities, including motor vehicles and information processing supplies, but excluding:

                1.    supplies funded by the proceeds from State general obligation bonds; and

                2.    insurance;

            (ii)    services for port related activities, including information processing services, but excluding banking and financial services under the authority of the State Treasurer under item (1) of this subsection;

            (iii)    construction and construction related services for a port facility as defined in § 6–101(e) of the Transportation Article;

            (iv)    port related architectural and engineering services under Title 13, Subtitle 3 of this article; and

            (v)    leases of real property for port related activities unless the lease payments are from the General Fund of the State; and

        (5)    the Department of General Services, without the approval of any other primary procurement unit, may engage in or control procurement of:

            (i)    information processing equipment, cloud computing equipment, and associated services, as provided in Title 3.5, Subtitle 3 of this article;

            (ii)    information technology system modernization, as provided in Title 3.5, Subtitle 3 of this article;

            (iii)    telecommunication equipment, systems, or services, as provided in Title 3.5, Subtitle 4 of this article; and

            (iv)    cybersecurity upgrades and modernization, as provided in Title 3.5, Subtitle 3 of this article.