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The Purchasing Office Is Responsible for Implementation and Administration of the City’s Centralized Procurement Processes, Ensuring That All Purchases of Goods and Services Are Made in Accordance with State Law and City Ordinance and Are Open, Fair, Competitive, and Obtained at the Lowest Possible Cost. The Purchasing Office Promotes the Use of Commonwealth of Massachusetts Contracts When Appropriate and Encourages Participation of and Outreach to Minority, Local and Women-owned Businesses.
