OAR 170-002-0100
Definitions

The follow definitions apply to OAR 170-002-0100 (Definitions) through 170-002-0300 (Protest Filing and Judicial Review):

(1)

“Award” means the Treasurer’s communication to an Offeror of the Treasurer’s intent to enter into a Contract with the Offeror.

(2)

“Closing” means the date and time specified in a Contract solicitation as the deadline for submitting Offers.

(3)

“Contract” means a legally binding written agreement between the Treasurer and Offeror for the purchase and sale of Goods and Services or for Exempt goods, services or other transactions.

(4)

“Contractor” means a person with whom the Treasurer enters into a Contract.

(5)

“Days” means calendar days.

(6)

“Exempt” means the Public Contracting Code does not apply.

(7)

“Goods and Services” has the meaning given in ORS 279B.010 (Policy) and as clarified by OAR 170-002-0100 (Definitions).

(8)

“Offer” means a bid, proposal, quote or other writing or submission through which a person offers, Goods and Services, or Exempt goods, services, investments or other transactions, for a price or with certain qualifications to the Treasurer or otherwise responds to a Procurement.

(9)

“Offeror” means a person who submits an Offer.

(10)

“Procurement” means the process of soliciting Offers with the intention that there is an Award by the Treasurer of one or more Contracts or identification of potentially eligible Contractors at the end of the process.

(11)

“Procurement Officer” means any staff of the Treasurer whom the Treasurer has employed, or to whom the State Treasurer has delegated authority, to carry out Procurements, Contract administration and related activities.

(12)

“Public Contracting Code” or “Code” means ORS chapters 279A, 279B, and 279C, and rules promulgated by the Department of Administrative Services to carry out the Code.

(13)

“Responsible” means the Treasurer reasonably believes that the Offeror would be a reliable, competent, responsible, and an accountable and a legally authorized Contractor.

(14)

“Solicitation Document” means a written, including electronically transmitted, inquiry issued to one or more persons soliciting Offers.

(15)

“Treasurer” means the Office of the State Treasurer.

Source: Rule 170-002-0100 — Definitions, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=170-002-0100.

170–002–0000
Fees for Public Records 170–002–0002
Procedure to Request Public Records 170–002–0005
Copier/Facsimile Use by Oregon State Treasury Employees 170–002–0010
Criminal Records Check and Fitness Determination Rules 170–002–0100
Definitions 170–002–0105
Authority and Applicability of the Public Contracting Code 170–002–0110
Procurement Policy and Approach 170–002–0115
Procurement Method 170–002–0120
Small Procurements 170–002–0125
Intermediate Procurements 170–002–0130
Sole-source Procurements 170–002–0135
Emergency Procurements 170–002–0140
Special Procurements 170–002–0145
Discretionary Exempt Procurements 170–002–0150
Offers 170–002–0155
Electronic Procurements 170–002–0160
Offer Preparation 170–002–0165
Late Offers, Late Withdrawals, Late Modifications 170–002–0170
Mistakes 170–002–0175
Cancellation, rejection, delay of invitations for bids or requests for proposals 170–002–0300
Protest Filing and Judicial Review

California:	Codes
Colorado:	C.R.S.
Nevada:	NRS
New York:	Laws
Oregon:	OAR, ORS
Texas:	Statutes
World:	Rome Statute, International Dictionary

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