OAR 629-029-0080: Bid Evaluation and Award — General

The contract, if awarded, may be awarded to the highest, responsive and qualified bidder. Consistent with the provisions of the Notice of Timber Sale, and in the public interest as determined by the STATE, awards may be made by item, groups of items, or entire bid. The STATE reserves the right to reject any bid not in compliance with the Notice requirements, and to reject any or all bids upon a finding of the STATE that it is in the public interest to do so.