OAR 170-002-0145. Discretionary Exempt Procurements

When a Procurement conducted by the Treasurer is Exempt, the Treasurer will generally follow the requirements and procedures set forth in ORS chapter 279B. However, the Treasurer may employ other processes that the Treasurer deems practical or convenient, including direct selection and negotiation, as the Treasurer determines are necessary or desirable to achieve the state’s financial management public policy goals.