§ 2.07.300. Competitive bids—Notice.

(a)

Where notice of competitive bidding is required, notice shall be given by:

(1)

Posting the notice in the same manner as all other notices of the City are posted.

(2)

Publishing the notice in a newspaper of general circulation within the City on at least one occasion at least ten days prior to the date set for the final receipt of bids. If the publication schedule of all newspapers of general circulation in the City are such that notice by publication cannot be given in time, or if there is no newspaper of general circulation in the City on the date of the notice, then the Purchasing Officer may select any newspaper of general circulation in the County for the publication.

(b)

The notice shall give such information as to the proposed purchase, or disposal, as the Purchasing Officer deems sufficient, but shall include the following:

(1)

A general description of the equipment, supplies or services to be purchased or personal property to be disposed;

(2)

The date, time and place of bid opening;

(3)

Whether bid deposit or bond and faithful performance bond will be required; and

(4)

Any other terms and conditions required of the vendor or the items to be procured.

(Prior Code, § 2714)