Contracts and Procurement

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The Purchasing Division is responsible for all City Purchases in accordance with State laws in a most efficient and economical way. The Purchasing Division utilizes www.lancaster-tx.com to broadcast all bids and proposals through free vendor registration.

Fiscal Year 2024- Contracts and Procurement Summary:

Total Procurement and Contract Spending    $8,296,307
Procurement and Contract Spending Per Capita              $199
Publicly Posted Bidding and Contracting Opportunities                  13
Closed Bids or Awarded Contracts                  14
Dollar Amount of Bids Received from Invitations to Bid and Requests for Proposals $16,418,038
Dollar Amount of Contracts Awarded from Invitations to Bid and Requests for Proposals $16,418,038

Data Visualization:

In the chart below, the authorized expenditures includes POs and contracts authorized by the Purchasing Division. The POs and contracts are created through various purchasing practices including competitive bidding, three quotes process, sole sources and cooperative bidding. Actual expenditures represent all purchases made utilizing POs and contracts during the fiscal year indicated.