(2) A contracting agency shall give preference to goods that are certified to be made from recycled materials if:
(a) The recycled product is available;
(b) The recycled product meets applicable standards;
(c) The recycled product can be substituted for a comparable nonrecycled product; and
(d) The recycled product’s costs do not exceed the costs of nonrecycled products by more than five percent, or a higher percentage if a written determination is made by the contracting agency. [2003 c.794 §17]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance
Chapter 279A - Public Contracting - General Provisions
Section 279A.010 - Definitions for Public Contracting Code.
Section 279A.020 - Organization of Public Contracting Code.
Section 279A.025 - Application of Public Contracting Code.
Section 279A.050 - Procurement authority.
Section 279A.055 - Personal services contracts.
Section 279A.065 - Model rules generally; applicability to contracting agencies.
Section 279A.075 - Delegation.
Section 279A.100 - Affirmative action; limited competition permitted.
Section 279A.110 - Discrimination in subcontracting prohibited; remedies.
Section 279A.120 - Preference for Oregon goods and services; nonresident bidders.
Section 279A.125 - Preference for recycled materials.
Section 279A.130 - Preference for exceeding Buy America requirements for transit projects; rules.
Section 279A.140 - State procurement of goods and services; rules.
Section 279A.150 - Procurement of goods containing recycled polyethylene material.
Section 279A.165 - Report concerning special procurements; requirement to maintain records.
Section 279A.167 - Certification program for training in pay equity provisions of state law; rules.
Section 279A.180 - Purchases through federal programs.
Section 279A.190 - Transfers of fire protection equipment between fire departments.
Section 279A.200 - Definitions for ORS 279A.200 to 279A.225.
Section 279A.205 - Cooperative procurements authorized.
Section 279A.210 - Joint cooperative procurements.
Section 279A.215 - Permissive cooperative procurements.
Section 279A.220 - Interstate cooperative procurements.
Section 279A.225 - Protests and disputes.
Section 279A.250 - Definitions for ORS 279A.250 to 279A.290.
Section 279A.255 - Inspection, appraisal and inventory of state property; reports by state agencies.
Section 279A.260 - Powers and duties of department; acquisitions by qualified donees; rules.
Section 279A.280 - Disposal of surplus property; costs of disposal.