Commission discusses procurement thresholds, statutory bid rules and a forthcoming policy
A commissioner questioned perceived relaxation of bidding practices; staff clarified the statutory bidding threshold is $25,000 and noted construction, bridges and remodels must be bid. Staff said a county procurement policy is being prepared to standardize exemptions and thresholds.
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A commissioner raised concerns that departments appear to be "getting just a little relaxed on bidding stuff." County staff responded that statutory bidding threshold is $25,000 and that construction and bridge projects must be publicly bid. Staff said they are preparing a procurement policy to set department exemptions and consistent thresholds.
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