The "Select Region" and "Select Agency" icons in the mid to upper, right corner of the screen must be used to locate our District before viewing our bids. Please register in Public Purchase even if you are not interested in this particular bid. (If you register in Public Purchase under a commodity and we select that commodity when creating a bid, you will receive an automatic notification.) Please note the following: Registration on the Public Purchase website is free.
For your initial registration with Public Purchase, it will take Public Purchase about an hour to process. Please allow time for this processing after you register.
Additional guidelines for using Public Purchase can be found on the District's website using the following link: online Please mute your microphone; we will be muting everyone before the presentation begins.
Please direct all your questions through the chat feature or hold questions until the presentation is concluded.
Questions will be addressed at the end of the presentation. If you are unable to submit your questions via chat, please email them as a Request for Information (RFI) using
the contact information provided in the presentation. Columbus City Schools has established an Outreach Program to increase participation of businesses designated as
Local Economically Disadvantaged Enterprises (LEDE). The Board of Education (BOE) has established an aspirational
goal of 20% participation by business designated as LEDE. Vendors are strongly encouraged to use a good faith effort
to support the BOE in achieving the Districts LEDE participation goals. Additional information can be obtained by
reviewing the BOE Community Inclusion Policy 6400 or by contacting the Outreach Department
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