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Public Contracting


Latest News

 Public Contracting Training Materials: O.L.L.I. February, 2005

 Oregon Department of Administrative Services' public contracting rules.

 Partners in Public Purchasing: Model Public Contracting Code and Rules.

 Staff Contacts: Linda Ludwig (policy) and Christy Monson (legal)
 Relevant State Laws(Constitution, ORS, OAR)

 General Information
 2003 Legislative Changes
 Training Materials
 Sample Ordinances and Rules
 Related Topics








General Information

•
Ranking and Selection of Consultants for Local Control - presented by Stephen Anderson at the 2002 LOC Conference. Information also includes a flow chart showing the typical consultant selection process.

• A comparison of public contracting methods.

• A Public Contracting Coalition white paper on the construction manager/general contractor method.

• An outline for a white paper on design-build method.

• A State of Oregon handbook on standard terms and conditions for public improvement contracts.


2003 Legislative Changes

• Handouts from the 2004 Oregon City Attorney Association Workshop session, Public Contracting Law Update:
• Handouts from the 2003 Oregon City Attorney Association Workshop session, Public Contracting Law Update:
Training Materials - OLLI Course 2/05

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Sample Enabling Ordinance (Word Document Format): Prepared by Paul Nolte, LOC Special Counsel and Barbara Novak, Harrang/Long/Gary/Rudnick P.C.

• Example Findings required for class special procurements.

• Oregon’s New Public Contracting Code From A to Z: Powerpoint presentations by attorneys Barbara Novak and Paul Nolte. Oregon Administrative Rules:
  • 137-046: General Provisions Related to Public Contracting
  • 137-047: Public Procurements for Good and Services
  • 137-048: Consultant Selection: Service Contracts
  • 137-049: General Provisions Related to Public Contracts for Construction Services

Sample Ordinances and Rules

•
Sample Enabling Ordinance (Word Document Format): Prepared by Paul Nolte, LOC Special Counsel and Barbara Novak, Harrang/Long/Gary/Rudnick P.C.

• Attorney General's Model Contract Rules and other information from the Department of Justice.

• Ashland (20,590) - Ordinance
• Bay City (1,150) - Ordinance
• Bend (65,210) - Ordinance
• Canby (14,110) - Code
• Deschutes County - Ordinance
• Eugene (144,640) - Ordinance
• Florence (7,830) - Ordinance
• Hood River (6,230) - Ordinance
• Jacksonville (2,410) - Ordinance
• Lake Oswego (35,930) - Resolution
• Medford (69,220) - Code
• Milwaukie (20,590) - Contract Review Board Rules
• Sandy (6,350) - Resolution
• Sherwood (14,190) - Public Contracting Rules
• Tigard (44,650) - Ordinance and Contract Review Board Resolution
• Troutdale (14,380) - Public Contracting Code
• Yachats (710) - Code


Related Topics
Living Wage Prevailing Wage
Personal Service Contracts Qualification Based Selection
Purchasing





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