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Legislative Policies

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Cone of Silence
The Cone of Silence prohibits certain oral communications regarding a particular RFP, RFQ or bid during the period the Cone is in effect.
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Ethics
The County has formally adopted the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing Code of Ethics as its official ethics policy to guide and govern all County employees engaged in the procurement of goods and services.
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Legislation
Miami-Dade County procurement procedure is governed by a number of Administrative Orders, Ordinances and Resolutions.
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Administrative & Implementing Orders (AOs & IOs)
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About Strategic Procurement

Our Mission:  To deliver value and integrate purpose in all sourcing decisions by assuring our processes are fair to suppliers, sustainable for our environment, and beneficial to our economy. We pride ourselves in collaborating with our customers and engaging our community with integrity, fairness, innovation, competition, efficiency and transparency.

The department’s Guiding Principles are aligned with the word PURPOSE:
  • Professional service to departments, businesses and constituents
  • Unparalleled model for accountable and transparent governance
  • Resilient and adaptive to the evolving needs of our environment
  • Promote ethical standards in our business practices
  • Operational efficiencies through use of innovative technology and processes
  • Strategic development of talent through training and recognition
  • Engagement and inclusion of all stakeholders to promote competition