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Board Policy DJEA Purchasing Authority.pdf

  • Library: Purchissues
  • Year Created: 2024
  • File Type: PDF
The document outlines the purchasing authority policy of the Atlanta Public Schools (APS). It specifies that the superintendent has the authority to purchase goods and services, lease equipment, and contract for renovations and construction within the guidelines of APS policies, State Board of Education regulations, and federal and Georgia laws. The policy emphasizes promoting contracting opportunities for all businesses without discrimination. It also highlights the commitment to inclusive practices, particularly the participation of Minority/Women Owned Business Enterprises (M/WBEs). The document details the competitive procedures for purchases and contracts, exceptions to the competitive process, and approval requirements for certain contract values. Additionally, it addresses ethics requirements, conflict of interest, and consequences for employees who violate the policy. The policy aims to ensure transparency, fairness, and compliance with state and federal laws in all procurement activities.
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