{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-279b.010","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 279B.010","heading":"Policy.","body":"In addition to the policy stated in ORS 279A.015, it is the policy of the State of Oregon that public contracting activities should:\n      (1) Provide effective outcomes that represent optimal value to the contracting agency and, to the greatest extent feasible, be consistent with market practices;\n      (2) Seek consistency in procurement practices between contracting agencies covered under the Public Contracting Code while preserving each contracting agency’s ability to adopt rules to maximize the contracting agency’s effectiveness; and\n      (3) Apply innovative practices while maintaining quality and integrity.","path":["07 - Public Facilities and Finance","26. Public Facilities, Contracting and insurance","Chapter 279B — Public Contracting - Public Procurements"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors279B.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:13Z","sha256":"9d1930cd20619b5d19ff4652eb3e43bc4d15358aa9f71b25a147c01dfcbcb749","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-279b.005","next":"us-or/ors-279b.015"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}