About the Office of Procurement
Mission
The Office of Procurement oversees the procurement of goods, services, and construction using public funds, in collaboration with all County agencies.
Core Services
The core services of Office of Procurement (OOP) include:
- Procurement Standards: Ensure standards conform with County policy and Administrative Procedures.
- Agency Collaboration: Procurement professionals collaborate directly with County agency staff throughout the procurement process.
- Supplier Development: Outreach, education, and engagement to help businesses navigate requirements and compete.
- Education and Training: Facilitate procurement-focused education and training for staff, county agencies, and suppliers.
- Contract Management: Ensuring contracts achieve performance, compliance, and value for the County.
- Business Advocacy: Supporting local, County-based, small, and minority business enterprise businesses in the procurement process.