The Department of Early Learning and Care awarded a $2.2 million contract to First Children's Finance Group, a Minnesota-based firm, for unspecified 'technical assistance.' The vague contract description provides no details about what services taxpayers are getting for over $2 million.
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Oregon Pays Deloitte $9.6 Billion for Medicaid IT System
OHA - Health Systems
Oregon's Health Authority paid Deloitte Consulting $9.6 billion for systems integration services on the state's Medicaid enrollment IT solution. This massive contract with the out-of-state consulting firm dwarfs Oregon's entire annual budget and raises serious questions about the scope and necessity of this IT project.
$129K
Oregon Courts Pay $129K for Space Assessment Study
Oregon Judicial Department
The Oregon Judicial Department hired an architecture firm for $128,675 to assess space needs for the Court of Appeals and Tax Court. The vague "programming and needs assessment" description raises questions about what taxpayers are getting for this six-figure consulting contract.
$85K
Oregon Courts Pay Oklahoma Firm $85K for Vague 'LawVu Consulting'
Oregon Judicial Department
The Oregon Judicial Department awarded an $84,600 contract to an out-of-state consulting firm called 'Nuts and Bolts DBA the BOM Group' for undefined 'LawVu Consulting Services.' The vague description makes it unclear what Oregon taxpayers are getting for this nearly six-figure expenditure.