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City procurement director outlines contract routing, bid thresholds and timing
Summary
Johnny Crawford, Montgomery's procurement director, walked the council through the contract routing process, emphasizing departmental requirements, a mandatory contract routing sheet, and Alabama bid‑law thresholds such as $30,000 for competitive bids and guidance for recurring services.
Johnny Crawford, procurement director for the city of Montgomery, told the work session the procurement process begins at the department level with requirement development and a statement of work, then proceeds to public posting (RFP/IFB), bid evaluation, award and a mandatory contract routing sheet before legal and mayoral signature.
Crawford underscored Alabama…
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