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Council approves large increase to city purchasing thresholds in Ordinance 2025-2

2135940 · January 21, 2025
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Summary

The Ogden City Council on a roll-call vote approved Ordinance 2025-2, updating municipal procurement thresholds to align more closely with Utah state procurement rules and neighboring cities, raising several formal-bid and informal-quote dollar thresholds.

The Ogden City Council on a roll-call vote approved Ordinance 2025-2 to update the city—s purchasing thresholds, aiming to speed procurements while keeping transparency safeguards in place.

Ruby Portellano, purchasing coordinator for Management Services, told the council the municipal code had not been updated for several decades and that the proposed changes "address current market conditions, including inflationary pressures and supply chain disruptions."…

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