Procurement official.
Sarasota Code § 2-351
in effectSec. 2-351. - Procurement official.
The city manager may designate a city employee to perform the functions of procurement official with respect to any city procurement activities or matters. The procurement official shall oversee the city's procurement office and shall be responsible for the training, performance, and supervision of any subordinate procurement staff. The procurement official (or that official's designated procurement agent) shall be the primary point of contact for all current or prospective city vendors during any solicitation up until a purchase order or contract is awarded or the solicitation is cancelled. The procurement official shall, with assistance from the city attorney as needed, be responsible for ensuring the city's solicitation and contract forms and administrative procedures are in compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, city codes, and public procurement best practices.
(Ord. No. 26-5588, § 2, 3-2-26)
Source: City of Sarasota, Florida, Code of Ordinances and Zoning Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/sarasota/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIITHCO_CH2AD_ARTVIFIPUSA_DIV3PRCO_S2-351PROFFetched: 11/14/2026
