Or. Admin. R. 137-047-0670

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 6, June 1, 2024

Section 137-047-0670 - Disposition of Offers if Procurement or Solicitation Canceled

(1) Prior to Opening. If the Contracting Agency cancels a Procurement or solicitation prior to Opening, the Contracting Agency shall return all Offers it received to Offerors unopened, provided the Offeror submitted its Offer in a hard copy format with a clearly visible return address. If there is no return address on the envelope, the Contracting Agency shall open the Offer to determine the source and then return it to the Offeror. For Electronic Offers, the Contracting Agency shall delete the Offers from the Contracting Agency's Electronic Procurement System or information technology system.

(2) After Opening. If the Contracting Agency cancels a Procurement or solicitation after Opening, the Contracting Agency:

(a) May return Proposals in accordance with ORS 279B.060(56)(c); and

(b) Shall keep Bids in the Procurement file.

(3) Rejection of All Offers. If the Contracting Agency rejects all Offers, the Contracting Agency shall keep all Proposals and Bids in the Procurement file.

Or. Admin. R. 137-047-0670

DOJ 11-2004, f. 9-1-04, cert. ef. 3-1-05; DOJ 8-2012, f. 7-2-12, cert. ef. 8-1-12

Stat. Auth.: ORS 279A.065

Stats. Implemented: ORS 279B.100