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Council debates new procurement ordinance language to give members a larger role on evaluation committees

5410648 · July 17, 2025
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Summary

Council members discussed amendments to procurement/RFP ordinances to allow council participation on evaluation committees for larger or more consequential contracts and to add clarity on council input earlier in RFP drafting.

Council members spent a portion of the meeting discussing proposed changes to the county procurement process and the RFP evaluation committee structure. Speakers said the intent of the proposed language is to allow more council “eyes in the room” during vendor evaluations for larger or more consequential contracts and to give council earlier input when the administration drafts RFPs. One council member said that for major projects, including…

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