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Overview of Miami-Dade County Goods and Services Procurement

Original title: Goods and Services Acquisition

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The Frame

What this does

Residents and business owners should understand this process as it dictates how the county spends public funds on goods and services and how vendors can participate in the bidding process.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Vendors

Vendors must use the INFORMS system to participate in competitive solicitations and follow specific protest procedures.

County Departments

County departments coordinate with the Strategic Procurement Department to acquire necessary goods and services.

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Why It Matters

Residents and business owners should understand this process as it dictates how the county spends public funds on goods and services and how vendors can participate in the bidding process.

Key Facts

  • The Strategic Procurement Department uses eight commodity teams to manage specific procurement categories.
  • All competitive solicitations are issued through the INFORMS online bidding system.
  • Bidders may file a protest regarding an award recommendation within three business days of the filing.
  • The department is led by Director Namita Uppal and is located at the Stephen P. Clark Center.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I bid on a contract with Miami-Dade County?
All competitive solicitations are issued through the online bidding system.
What should I do if I want to protest a contract award?
Pursuant to , you must file a written intent to protest with the Clerk of the Board within three business days of the filing of the award recommendation.

Summary

This document outlines the structure and functions of the Miami-Dade County Strategic Procurement Department, which manages the acquisition of goods and services. It details the eight responsible for various procurement categories and directs vendors to the online bidding system.

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Lobbying Activity

MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.

on behalf of CDW CORPORATION

Sponsors

Connected Entities

personNamita UppalDirector of the Strategic Procurement Department.Map →
location111 NW 1st StreetStreet address of the department.Map →
other33128Zip code for the department office.Map →
locationStephen P. Clark CenterPhysical address of the department.Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.miamidade.gov

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