Opinion of the Justices

To His Excellency Sherman W. Tribbitt Governor of Delaware

Reference is made to your letter of April 13, 1973, addressed to the Chief Justice, propounding a question to the Justices, pursuant to 10 Del.C. § 141 and 29 Del.C. § 2102. The question so propounded is as follows:

“Are leases of materiel subject to the provisions of Chapter 69, Title 29, of the Delaware Code as amended ?”

The specific section in question of Chapter 69 is in the following language, quoted in your letter:

“All materiel required by any agency shall be purchased, and all work of a non-professional nature which is not to be…