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.

• All electric motors must meet one of these criteria:
  • Have a NEMA Premium Efficiency Designation.
  • Be ENERGY STAR-certified.
  • Meet the state of California’s Title 20 Appliance Efficiency Regulations.
  • Be variable speed.

Preferred specifications

The following have been identified as green specifications relevant to the goods/services as preferred specifications to be scored. These would be part of your evaluation. If you are using the Washington state procurement manual templates, the following should be inserted in the relevant document that is used for evaluation.

• Motors that are also labeled EU’s Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) compliant.

Laws, rules, and executive orders

These laws, rules, and executive orders are the basis for these specifications:

• EO 20-01: State Efficiency and Environmental Performance (SEEP)
• RCW 19.27A: Energy Related Building Standards
• EO 04-01: Persistent Toxic Chemicals