Chapter 2.60 — PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PURCHASING SYSTEM
National City Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · National City
2.60.010 - Purpose and intent.¶
2.60.020 - Authority of city manager—Establishment of contracting authority.¶
2.60.030 - Purchasing agent—Designation—Contracting authority.¶
2.60.035 - Establishment of bid limits and contracting and award authority.¶
2.60.040 - Purchasing agent—Powers and duties.¶
2.60.050 - Exceptions to centralized purchasing.¶
2.60.060 - Estimates of requirements.¶
2.60.070 - Requisitions.¶
2.60.080 - Purchase order—Encumbrance of funds.¶
2.60.090 - Standardization of supplies.¶
2.60.100 - Unauthorized purchases.¶
2.60.110 - Formal bidding procedure—Generally.¶
2.60.115 - Procurement specifications and "brand names."¶
2.60.120 - Formal bidding procedure—Notice inviting bids.¶
2.60.130 - Formal bidding procedure—Bidder's list.¶
2.60.140 - Formal bidding procedure—Bidder's security.¶
2.60.150 - Formal bidding procedure—Bid opening.¶
2.60.160 - Formal bidding procedure—Compilation of bids and recommendations.¶
2.60.165 - Protests.¶
2.60.170 - Formal bidding procedure—Action following recommendation.¶
2.60.180 - Formal bidding procedure—Rejection of bids.¶
2.60.190 - Formal bidding procedure—Tie bids.¶
2.60.200 - Formal bidding procedure—Performance bond or security.¶
2.60.210 - Open market procedure—Used when informal bidding required.¶
2.60.220 - Open market procedure—Exception to bidding requirements.¶
2.60.230 - Emergency purchases—Emergency defined.¶
2.60.240 - Emergency purchases—Civil defense and disaster.¶
2.60.250 - Services, supplies and equipment not governed by this chapter.¶
2.60.260 - Cooperative purchasing.¶
2.60.270 - Authorization and change orders for professional services agreements and…¶
2.60.280 - Periodic review and index adjustment.¶
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