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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="3">The Oregon Department of Education has begun the contracting process for client services 2011/2013 (YCEP, JDEP, Hospital, Regional, LTCT, EI/ECSE)</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="3">We are asking for input from our providers. Please forward this email to those in your organization who may be interested.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="3">I ask for you to email any concerns or changes you would like to see incorporated into ODE client services contracts to my attention. I am looking for problems you may have had with our contract terms and conditions,
insurance requirements, etc. </font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="3">The cut-off date for input is January 14, 2011. I will then gather together all of your comments, review my 09/11 notes, then draft the contract templates for our attorney to review. </font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="3">In addition in the near future ODE will be sending other emails related to this process. </font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="3">I want to thank you for your time and attention to this matter. If you have any questions please feel free to contact my office.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="3" color="#990099"><b>Lillie Gray</b><font size="2"><b>, </b></font><font size="1">CPPB, OPBC<br>
</font><font size="1">Procurement Services –Interim Director | Office of Finance and Administration | Oregon Department of Education<br>
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<div style="text-align: center; "><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="1" color="#990099">Oregon Procurement Information Network (ORPIN) system is where our solicitations may be found.</font></div>
<div style="text-align: center; "><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="1" color="#990099">Vendors register at <a href="http://orpin.oregon.gov/open.dll/welcome"><font color="#0033CC"><u>http://orpin.oregon.gov/open.dll/welcome</u></font></a></font></div>
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