2018 Code of Virginia
Title 2.2 - Administration of Government
Chapter 43 - Virginia Public Procurement Act
§ 2.2-4326. Preference for recycled paper and paper products used by state agencies
A. In determining the award of any contract for paper and paper products to be purchased for use by agencies of the Commonwealth, the Department of General Services shall procure using competitive sealed bidding and shall award to the lowest responsible bidder offering recycled paper and paper products of a quality suitable for the purpose intended, so long as the bid price is not more than ten percent greater than the bid price of the low responsive and responsible bidder offering a product that does not qualify under subsection B.
B. For purposes of this section, recycled paper and paper products means any paper or paper products meeting the EPA Recommended Content Standards as defined in former 40 C.F.R. Part 247.
1989, c. 442, ยง 11-47.2; 1990, cc. 449, 857; 2001, c. 844.
