ORS 279.845 Duties of Oregon Department of Administrative Services; prices for products and services of nonprofit agency for individuals with disabilities; sources of products and services; rules

It is the duty of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to:

Determine the price of all products manufactured and services offered for sale to the various public agencies by any qualified nonprofit agency for individuals with disabilities. The price shall recover the cost of raw materials, labor, overhead, delivery costs and a margin held in reserve for inventory and equipment replacement;

To revise such prices from time to time in accordance with changing cost factors;

To make such rules regarding specifications, time of delivery and other relevant matters of procedure as shall be necessary to carry out the purposes of ORS 279.835 to 279.855, 279A.025 (4) and 279C.335; and

To promote the requirements under ORS 279.835 to 279.855.

The department shall establish and publish a list of sources or potential sources of products produced by any qualified nonprofit agency for individuals with disabilities and the services provided by any such agency that the department determines are suitable for procurement by public agencies pursuant to ORS 279.835 to 279.855, 279A.025 (4) and 279C.335. This procurement list and revisions thereof shall be distributed to all public purchasing officers.

The department may not delegate any duty imposed under this section to any person or public agency outside of the department.