EMS Overview, Procurement, Doing Business

The Bureau of Equipment, Materials & Supplies:

Uses State Contracts for major purchases (90% of NJDOT Purchases) and Direct Purchasing Authority (DPA) for small dollar amounts. The Bureau does not prequalify vendors for the purchase of goods and services.
Utilizes both traditional purchase orders and P-Cards (Credit Cards).
Develops and transmits specifications (RFP's) to Treasury, Division of Purchase & Property.
Solicits small construction projects for NJDOT facilities and Agency RFP's for commodities and services. The Treasury, Division of Property Management & Construction (DPMC) classifies contractors for all facility related small construction projects. The DPMC-27 application form is used in accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:35-1 et seq. to classify and allow contractors to bid on various construction projects.

In addition, the Division of Operations purchases specific goods and services for highway and vehicle maintenance.

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