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Kenai Council removes newspaper-ad requirement for city procurement

Kenai City Council · May 7, 2026
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Summary

The Kenai City Council voted unanimously to amend the city purchasing code, removing the requirement to publish procurement advertisements in local newspapers and relying on BidExpress and the city website to notify bidders.

The Kenai City Council on May 6 approved an amendment to the city purchasing code that removes a requirement to publish procurement advertisements in local newspapers, shifting formal notice to the city’s online BidExpress platform and the city website.

Public Works Director Lee told council the city has seen growing engagement on BidExpress,…

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