Competitive procurement.
San José Municipal Code § 27.08.020
in effect27.08.020 - Competitive procurement.
In accordance with Section 1217(c) of the Charter of the City of San José, the Director will procure Major Public Works Contracts using one of the following competitive procurement methods.
A. The Director will procure Major Public Works Contracts primarily by Public Bidding done in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 27.10.
B. As an alternative to Public Bidding, the City may procure Major Public Works Contracts using a best-value approach complying with the requirements of Chapter 27.12.
C. The City may procure Major Public Works Contracts as Design-Build Contracts using a process that complies with the requirements of Chapter 27.14 if the contract is over $1,000,000 and the City Council finds a Design-Build Contract would save money or result in faster project completion.
(Ord. 30308.)
Source: City of San José, Municipal Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT27PRPUWO_CH27.08PRMAPUWOCO_27.08.020COPRFetched: 11/1/2026
