(7) at completion of the project, any unused amount of construction
contingency funds or planning fund authorization shall be returned to the Board of
Public Works by an action agenda item of the University; and

(8) the Department shall be part of the final inspection of the project and
final acceptance may not occur without the Department's concurrence.

[(f)] (E) (1) For any public improvement project funded solely from funds
other than State general funds or the proceeds of a general obligation bond loan, the
University is responsible for procuring public improvement and public
improvement-related services, for planning, and for management of all aspects of the
project.

(2) Any contract under this subsection is subject to approval by the Board
of Public Works.

11-203.

(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, this Division II does
not apply to:

(1) procurement by:

(i) the Blind Industries and Services of Maryland;

(ii) the Maryland State Arts Council, for the support of the arts;

(iii) the Maryland Health and Higher Educational Facilities
Authority, if no State money is to be spent on a procurement contract;

(iv) the Maryland Higher Education Supplemental Loan Authority,
if no State money is to be spent on a procurement contract;

(v) the Maryland Industrial Training Program in the Department
of Business and Economic Development, for training programs for new or expanding
businesses or industries;

(vi) the Maryland Food Center Authority, to the extent the
Authority is exempt under Title 13, Subtitle 1 of Article 41 of the Code;

(vii) the Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission, for services of
artists for educational and cultural television productions;

(viii) public institutions of higher education, for cultural,
entertainment, and intercollegiate athletic procurement contracts;

(ix) the Maryland State Planning Council on Developmental
Disabilities, for services to support demonstration, pilot, and training programs;

(x) the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund;

(xi) the Maryland Historical Trust for:

1. surveying and evaluating architecturally, archeologically,
historically, or culturally significant properties; and