About Birmingham Public Schools Purchasing

The Purchasing Department is to procure the best quality materials and/or services for the intended function at the time needed, at the best prices possible. Purchases or use of District property, materials, and manpower shall be accomplished in accordance with good business practices and within the framework of applicable laws and guidelines. Not only the letter but the spirit of all laws and guidelines relating to purchases and of the use of the District property, materials, and manpower shall be followed. Purchasing provides procedural guidance and assists with the bidding process where required by law.

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