This page has been created to provide information on specialized procurement policies that govern the way the State of Maine purchases certain goods and services.  The specific policies and statutes are linked below.

Competitive Bidding – 5 MRSA §1825-B.
http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/statutes/5/title5sec1825-B.html

List of other state Preferences –  5 MRSA § 1825-B (10)
https://www.naspo.org/research-innovation/state-preference-repository/

Sweat-free Clothing Code of Conduct – 5 MRSA §1825-L.
http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/statutes/5/title5sec1825-L.html

Purchasing of Paper and Paper Products – 5 MRSA §1812-B.
http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/statutes/5/title5sec1812-B.html

Work Centers and Rehabilitation Facilities – 5 MRSA §1826-C.
http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/statutes/5/title5sec1826-C.html

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Lease-Purchase Agreements 5 MRSA 1587
http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/statutes/5/title5sec1587.html