Methods of Bidding/Advertising
Bid calls for goods/services are either; by public advertising or by invitation. Bids are classified as formal or informal depending on the estimated value or complexity of the required item(s). The Town has four(4) basic categories of bid calls;

1. Telephone/Fax Bids
2. Formal Quotations
3. Public Tenders
4. Request for Proposal (RFP)

Bids are advertised through the Internet or in local and trade publications in accordance to the Town's policies. Bid information may be located online at Biddingo  (free to the public with the option to get a subscription) and also in local and Tender publication newspapers.

General Terms and Conditions ( last updated on July 21, 2006 - 48K/16p)

Purchasing Bylaw #2004-341 - To Establish Regulations and Policies ( 187K/19p)

Note: The Town of Markham takes no responsibility for the accuracy or timeliness of this information.