CHESTER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF EDUCATION                              POLICY 3542.44

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PURCHASING

 

 

The Board of Education authorizes and directs the Superintendent or designee to execute contracts with proper vendors in accordance with state law to purchase subsistence amounts of perishable foods without competitive bids.  This policy shall be published annually as required by law, along with the procedures by which authorized vendors may become eligible to submit quotations.

 

The Cafeteria Manager is authorized to purchase not more than $250 worth of food supplies in any month for the cafeterias or home economics classes without soliciting quotations.  Such purchases must be documented according to law.

 

 

Date:  February 11, 2003

 

 

Legal References:      N.J.S.A.  18A:18A‑5(a)6      Exceptions to requirements for advertising ...

                                N.J.S.A.  18A:18A‑6           Standards for purchase of fresh milk; penalties; rules and

                                                                        regulations

                                N.J.A.C.  6A:23-2.6            Supplies and equipment

 

 

Cross References:     3320       Purchasing procedures

                                3571       Financial reports

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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