Sec. 2-252. - Cooperative purchasing.

The purchasing agent shall have the authority to join with other units of government in cooperative purchasing plans when the best interests of the city will be served thereby. Cooperative purchasing shall be in compliance with G.L. 1956, § 45-5-20 and in compliance with Resolution Number 41 adopted by the city council on March 7, 1993, authorizing the establishment of intermunicipal agreements for joint purchasing and seeking the services of the state division of purchases, department of administration.

(Rev. Ords. 1987, § 2-249)

State Law reference— Authority to purchase materials, supplies, etc., jointly with other municipalities, G.L. 1956, § 45-5-20; authority to seek services of the state division of purchases, G.L. 1956, § 45-5-20.