Marion County Contracts and Purchasing Manual Draft Phase 2 Draft 2.5.docx

The document outlines the procedures and guidelines for purchasing and contracting within Marion County, covering topics such as purchase orders, request for quotes, COBID, special procurement, purchasing considerations, and more. It emphasizes the importance of accurately preparing purchase orders, obtaining competitive quotes, and utilizing various procurement methods like surplus property, cooperative procurements, and intergovernmental agreements. Additionally, it details the process for legal entity and W-9 certification, as well as the QRF procurement process.