Frequently Asked Questions
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Purchasing
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Purchasing
The City of Petersburg’s purchasing process is a combination of centralized & decentralized systems, with set thresholds that determines which solicitation method will be used.
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Purchasing
Normally, the using department submits a requisition to the Procurement Office for a specific requirement.
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Purchasing
Formal bids and proposals are posted on the Bid Board in the Procurement Office, posted on the Procurement Office’s website under “Bids and Proposals” and on the Commonwealth of Virginia’s electronic procurement system (eVA).
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Purchasing
The Procurement Office has the responsibility to purchase or lease all supplies, materials, equipment, and contractual services for the use of the City and its Agencies, as needed.