OAR 734-010-0340: Notification of Suspension from Bidding

(1) The SCME will notify OPO’s Construction Contracts Manager when a contractor's evaluation scores result in suspension of pre-qualification. (2) The OPO Construction Contracts Manager will notify by verifiable receipt the authorized contractor representative that its score has fallen below an acceptable level and that its prequalification has been suspended. (3) The contractor may appeal a suspension through DAS by requesting a DAS appeal within 7 days of receipt of the suspension notice, as specified in OAR 734-010-0380. (4) In all cases, any notification of suspension and reinstatement shall be made in writing and sent to the authorized contractor representative by the OPO Construction Contracts Manager. (5) The effective date of a suspension will be: (a) 10 days after the date of the OPO Construction Contracts Manager’s notification; or (b) 10 days after the date any appeal becomes final when the decision to suspend is upheld by DAS.