Fuel
Green purchasing guidance for fuel, including biodiesel and bio-gasoline.
Required specifications
The following have been identified as green specifications relevant to the good/services as minimum mandatory requirements. These would not be part of a scored exhibit. If you are using the Washington state procurement manual templates, the following should be inserted in the relevant document that describes the product or performance requirements.
- Biodiesel products must meet ASTM D975: Standard Specification for Diesel Fuel.
- Bio-gasoline products must meet ASTM D4814: Standard Specification for Automotive Spark-Ignition Engine Fuel.
The U.S. Department of Energy has more information about renewable hydrocarbon biofuels.
Laws, rules, and executive orders
These laws, rules, and executive orders must be included in the contract language: