Public notice of intent to use interstate cooperative for purchase in excess of $250,000

The procurement notice announces an intent to award a cooperative contract for Cyber Security Solutions and Services for Library Services under Solicitation Number R250302, with an anticipated spend of $300,000, utilizing Oregon’s interstate cooperative purchasing authority under ORS 279A.205–279A.255 and through OMNIA Partners. The notice, posted on April 30, 2026, with responses due by May 7, 2026, is issued by the Washington County Procurement Office, Finance Department - Purchasing Division, located in Hillsboro, Oregon. The contract is not a federal acquisition under FAR and contains no applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses, representations, certifications, or detailed technical specifications. The proposed awardee is CompuNet, Inc., and while no formal Statement of Work, evaluation factors, pricing structure, or period of performance are disclosed, the performance location is understood to be within Oregon, with administrative oversight centered at the Washington County Procurement Office. Submission of comments was required via email to wc [email hidden], and no electronic portal or standardized proposal format was mandated. The procurement operates under a cooperative model, enabling other public entities to leverage the terms, and no special requirements such as security clearances, key personnel designations, option periods, or delivery terms are detailed in the public notice. Payment and invoicing procedures, accounting codes, contracting officer’s representative designation, and inspection criteria are not specified in the available documentation, and the contract structure reflects a streamlined, non-federal cooperative procurement focused on transparency and cost-efficiency rather than comprehensive federal compliance.