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Chapter 2.48 — PURCHASING

Rialto Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Rialto

2.48.010 - Purpose.

2.48.020 - Application of this chapter.

2.48.030 - Exemptions to provisions of this chapter.

2.48.040 - Definitions of terms used in this chapter.

2.48.050 - Public access and record retention for procurement information.

2.48.060 - Purchasing department created.

2.48.070 - Purchasing manager—Position created.

2.48.080 - Authority and duties of purchasing manager.

2.48.090 - Delegation of authority by the purchasing manager.

2.48.100 - Contract administration.

2.48.110 - Supplemental regulations.

2.48.120 - General methods of award of contract or purchase order.

2.48.130 - Purchasing authority.

2.48.140 - Competitive bidding—Supplies and services.

2.48.150 - Informal process.

2.48.160 - Formal process.

2.48.170 - Formal request for qualifications (RFQ) and request for proposals (RFP) process.

2.48.180 - Contract or purchase order amendments.

2.48.190 - General procurement methods for public projects.

2.48.200 - Purchasing process.

2.48.210 - Informal public project bidding procedure.

2.48.220 - Formal public project bidding procedure.

2.48.230 - Pre-qualification of contractors for public projects.

2.48.240 - Change orders.

2.48.250 - Field orders.

2.48.260 - Acceptance of public projects; notices of completion.

2.48.270 - Special procurement methods in general.

2.48.280 - Sole source procurement by the city.

2.48.290 - Special expertise procurement.

2.48.300 - Emergency procurement.

2.48.310 - Acquisition of design-build services.

2.48.320 - Other exceptions to procurement methods.

2.48.330 - Contract provisions.

2.48.340 - Prevailing wages and benefits.

2.48.350 - Multi-year contracts.

2.48.360 - Authorization to execute documents.

2.48.370 - Authorization for the use of electronic transmissions and payments.

2.48.380 - Surplus property disposition regulations.

2.48.390 - Disposition of surplus property.

2.48.400 - Correction or withdrawal of bids for supplies, services, and public projects.

2.48.410 - Bid protests.

2.48.420 - Reporting of anti-competitive practices.

2.48.430 - Cooperative purchasing programs.

2.48.440 - Assistance to disadvantaged business enterprises (DBE).

2.48.450 - Employee conflict of interest.

2.48.460 - Gratuities and kickbacks.

2.48.470 - Prohibition against contingent fees.

2.48.480 - Contemporaneous employment prohibited.

2.48.490 - Waivers from contemporaneous employment prohibition and other conflicts of interest.

2.48.500 - Use of confidential information.

2.48.510 - Disclosures required by contractors.

2.48.520 - Recovered organic material product procurement and recycled-content paper procurement.

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