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TITLE 1 - ADMINISTRATION
PART 10 - DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES
CHAPTER 217 - PROCUREMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES
SUBCHAPTER C - INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION PROCUREMENTS OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT
SECTION/RULE §217.31 - Computer Recycling Preference
Chapter Review Date 12/18/2015

All institutions of higher education shall include in all bids for the purchase or lease of Computer Equipment a special preference for all Manufacturers that have a program to recycle the Computer Equipment of other Manufacturers, which program includes collection events and Manufacturer initiatives to accept Computer Equipment labeled with another Manufacturer's brand. The preference may take the form of extra evaluation points or be the tie-breaking factor among equal bids.

Source Note: The provisions of this §217.31 adopted to be effective June 10, 2009, 34 TexReg 3511.

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