Indiana Code Title 4. State Offices and Administration § 4-13.6-4-9

Sec. 9. The board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that the board considers proper for the purpose of carrying out this chapter and insuring to the state of Indiana and to the public the award of all public works and professional service contracts to competent and responsible persons.  These rules may cover the requirements of the board with respect to past record, experience, equipment, personnel of the organization, ability to perform, and other matters that the board considers necessary to enable it to pass upon the qualifications of applicants.