NSITE DOCUMENT
3210.031 - Vendor Ethics and Debarment - Revised 010410.pdf
- Library: Purchissues
- Year Created: 2021
- File Type: PDF
The document outlines the Vendor Ethics, Debarment, and Suspension procedures for Baltimore County Public Schools. It emphasizes the importance of suppliers conducting business honestly and ethically, avoiding conflicts of interest, and complying with all laws and regulations. The procedures detail causes for debarment or suspension, suspension and debarment processes, appeal procedures, and ethical obligations throughout the procurement process. It highlights the consequences of unethical behavior such as providing false information, attempting to influence contract awards, offering gifts to influence employees, and engaging in collusive bidding. The document also stresses the need for suppliers to demonstrate responsibility, integrity, and transparency in their business dealings with the school system.