OAR 543-060-0040
Calendar for Statewide Database License Procurement
(1)
The Request for Proposal shall be issued no later than January in a year requiring proposal development, and responses shall be received no later than March.(2)
Request for Proposal evaluations shall be completed by the Statewide Database Licensing Advisory Committee within 60 days of receipt of responses.(3)
Recommendations by the Statewide Database Licensing Advisory Committee to the Library Services and Technology Act Advisory Council shall be made prior to its May meeting.(4)
The Library Services and Technology Act Advisory Council shall review the database recommendations at its May meeting, and make recommendations to the State Library Board in June.(5)
Participating libraries shall be notified of anticipated costs for that subscription year after the Board meeting, invoiced in July, and payments shall be due in August or as determined by the vendor contract. Annual invoicing in non-Request for Proposal years shall follow a calendar of events as listed below: Recommendations by the Statewide Database Licensing Advisory Committee to the Library Services and Technology Act Advisory Council shall be made prior to its May meeting. Participating libraries will be notified of anticipated costs for that subscription year after the meeting. The Library Services and Technology Act Advisory Council shall review the database recommendations at its May meeting, and make recommendations to the Board in June. Participating libraries shall be invoiced in July, and payments shall be due in August or as determined by the vendor contract.
Source:
Rule 543-060-0040 — Calendar for Statewide Database License Procurement, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=543-060-0040.