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Visit Our Photo Gallery!
Click here to view photos from City events including the Mayor's Drills and Skills Kick Off, the National Night Out Kick Off and the Grand Opening of CiCi's Pizza.

City Stimulus Update
Click here to view information regarding the use of Federal stimulus funds for the City of Columbia.

City Newsroom
Sep 01-05, 2010
URGENT Need for Blood Donors

Sep 03-29, 2010
Fall Main Street Marketplace

Sep 06 2010
City Offices to Close in Observance of Labor Day

Purchasing 
 
One of the main objectives of the City of Columbia is to make its procurement process as simple and open as possible, in order to increase the participation of as many vendors as possible that are interested in providing goods and services to the city.
 
Submitting Sealed Bids
All bids must be submitted online using Bid Online, unless otherwise specified. 
 

Only bids that are submitted on or before the date and time specified in the Invitation to Bid will be accepted.

Bid Tabulations
Bid tabulations will be posted on Bid Online and the Purchasing Department website once the bid has been awarded. Bid tabulations will not be provided via telephone or fax.
 
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
 
The City of Columbia abides by the Freedom of Information Act commonly known as FOIA.  Click here to obtain a copy of the FOIA  form in Micrososft Word.  All completed forms requesting information must be returned to:
 
Public Relations Department
City Hall, 1st Floor
1737 Main Street
Columbia, SC 29201
 
You may contact the Public Relations Department at (803) 545-3020.
 
Protest Procedures
 
 
The South Carolina Illegal Immigration Reform Act

For information on the SC Illegal Immigration Reform Act, please Click here to obtain a copy of the SC Illegal Immigration Reform Act in PDF.

Purchasing Quarterly Newsletter

Third Quarter FY 08/09 - Click here to obtain a copy in PDF Format.

Fourth Quarter FY 08/09 - Click here to obtain a copy in PDF Format.

First Quarter FY 09/10 - Click here to obtain a copy in PDF Format.

Second Quarter FY 09/10 - Click here to obtain a copy in PDF Format.

 

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