Purchasing Division
New! The Purchasing Department is pleased to introduce an online registration system for vendors. Once registered, you can update your information any time.
Online Vendor Registration
- The Purchasing Department is a multi-functional department, however its primary function is to direct the efficient, legal and cost effective procurement of goods and services for all City and Board of Lights and Water departments.
- The Purchasing Department is responsible for purchasing, with the objective of ensuring that all materials, supplies, services and equipment required are acquired in a timely manner, at the lowest possible cost, consistent with the quality required and in compliance with all applicable procurement legislation.
- The Purchasing Department regularly and routinely shops all requirements to obtain the best value for the City.
- In addition, the Purchasing Department is responsible for the control and disposal of excess, obsolete and salvageable materials and equipment.
- The Purchasing Department has created this site to furnish general information to all interested parties, provide prospective bidders with the tools necessary to navigate the procurement process. The Purchasing Department considers the best interest of the City/BLW in all transactions.