Mic r o Pur c hase & Small Pur c hase Pr oc ur e me nt
Informa l Proc ure me nt Me thods Sma ll Purc ha se Mic ro Purc ha se s Proc e dure s 200. 320(a ) 200.320(b ) Re g ula tions 200.67 200.88 Mic ro -purc ha se : a c q uisitio n Purc ha se s <=$150,000 Proc e dure s o f supplie s o r se rvic e s no t fo r Cha rte r Sc ho o ls; in a nutshe ll e xc e e ding $3500; must $30,000 fo r o the rs in distrib ute e q uita b ly a mo ng L o uisia na (o r lo c a l q ua lifie d supplie rs; ma y b e thre sho ld if le ss); a wa rde d witho ut so lic iting minimum o f two pric e c o mpe titive q uo ta tio ns if q uo te s. pric e is re a so na b le . Assura nc e o f re a so na b le a nd Assura nc e o f Sta te ne c e ssa ry c o sts; distrib ute c o mpe titio n; Buy Ag e nc y e q uita b ly; Buy Ame ric a n. Ame ric a n. Ove rsig ht
Be ne fits of Mic r o Pur c hase Distric ts c a n re a c t q uic kly to c ha ng ing ma rke ts a nd urg e nt ne e ds He lpful fo r sma ll SF As Purc ha sing lo c a l
L oc al Pr oc ur e me nt Be ne fits: Suppo rt lo c a l c o mmunity L o we r sc ho o l me a l pro g ra m c o sts I nc re a se d pa rtic ipa tio n Re so urc e s www.fns.usda .g o v/ fa rmto sc ho o l Pro c uring L o c al F o o ds fo r Child Nutritio n Pro g rams g uide
T hings to Conside r Splitting pro c ure me nts (NO--to c irc umve nt) Re a so ns to issue se pa ra te b id so lic ita tio ns Pro c ure me nt fo r a spe c ific ite m
MICRO PURCHASE
Mic r o Pur c hase s Will e a c h tra nsa c tio n with this ve ndo r b e b e lo w $3,500? Unle ss limite d b y lo c a l re q uire me nts
Mic r o Pur c hase s Re a so na b le purc ha se pric e s
Mic r o Pur c hase s SF A MUST spre a d purc ha se s e q uita b ly a mo ng a ll q ua lifie d so urc e s?
Mic r o Pur c hase s Re vie w o f invo ic e s/ re c e ipts sho ws SF A c o mplia nt with the mic ro purc ha se me tho d
Mic ro Purc ha se : Non- Complia nc e
Ac tivity T ime !
Compliant? SF A purc ha se d $280 in fo o d & supplie s fro m Wa lma rt in Aug ust I n Se pte mb e r, $320 in fo o d & supplie s fro m Do lla r Ge ne ra l I n Oc to b e r purc ha se d $15 fro m Wa lma rt a nd $35 fro m DG
Compliant? One purc ha se fo r printing a pplic a tio ns fo r $2,354.78 No o the r printing se rvic e s during the ye a r
Compliant? Only 3 sto re s in the sma ll to wn Sto re A 20 purc ha se s $14,098 Sto re B 12 purc ha se s $13,456 Sto re C 6 purc ha se s $14,657
Br e athe in- Br e athe out!
Small Pur c hase Pr oc ur e me nt
Small Pur c hase Pr oc ur e me nt F e de ra l (a nd c ha rte r sc ho o ls in L A) $150,000 Sta te o f L o uisia na $30,000 SF A—lo c a l re q uire me nts
Small Pur c hase Pr oc ur e me nt Sma ll Purc ha se s must ha ve so lic ita tio n Buy Ame ric a n (a g pro duc ts), spe c s E va lua tio n Do c ume nta tio n o f spe c s a nd c rite ria Quo te s Co ntra c t Ma na g e me nt De live ry tic ke ts
Sma ll Purc ha se : Solic ita tions We re q uo te s o b ta ine d fro m 2 o r mo re so urc e s (USDA)? L o uisia na Re vise d Sta tute 38:2212. A.(1)(b ) re q uire s 3 q uo te s (b ) Ho we ve r, purc ha se s o f te n thousand dollar s or mor e , but le ss than thir ty s , sha ll b e ma de b y o b ta ining no t thousand dollar le ss tha n thr fac simile quotations . A e e te le phone or writte n c o nfirma tio n o f the a c c e pte d o ffe r sha ll b e o b ta ine d a nd ma de a pa rt o f the purc ha se file . I f q uo ta tio ns lo we r tha n the a c c e pte d q uo ta tio n a re re c e ive d, the re a so ns fo r the ir re je c tio n sha ll b e re c o rde d in the purc ha se file .
Sma ll Purc ha se : Solic ita tions Did the SF A re stric t c o mpe titio n? We re spe c ific a tio ns (c rysta l) c le a r? Did the so lic ita tio ns inc lude Buy Ame ric a n Pro visio n?
Sma ll Purc ha se : E va lua tion & Awa rd Did the SF A ma inta in re c o rds suffic ie nt to de ta il the sig nific a nt histo ry o f the pro c ure me nt?
Sma ll Purc ha se : E va lua tion & Awa rd Wa s the c o rre c t ve ndo r se le c te d b a se d o n the pro duc ts/ se rvic e s re q ue ste d a nd the ve ndo r re spo nse s pro vide d?
Small Pur c hase : Contr ac t Manage me nt Do e s a re vie w o f the 3 invo ic e s/ re c e ipts sho w tha t the SF A purc ha se d the pro duc ts tha t we re so lic ite d fro m the ve ndo r?
Sma ll Purc ha se : Non- Complia nc e Do c ume nt no n-c o mplia nc e issue Pro vide te c hnic a l a ssista nc e Re q uire c o rre c tive a c tio n
Ac tivity T ime !
Complia nt? One q uo te fro m I nte rne t, printe d o r pdf Quo te s fro m I One q uo te fro m lo c a l nte rne t c o mpa ny Quo te s fro m 2 c o mpa nie s, Buy Ame ric a n fo r fo o d do no t ma tc h pro duc ts Co st a na lysis $9,000
Complia nt? One q uo te fro m I One q uo te fro m I nte rne t, nte rne t, printe d o r pdf printe d o r pdf One q uo te fro m lo c a l One q uo te fro m lo c a l c o mpa ny c o mpa ny Buy Ame ric a n fo r fo o d Buy Ame ric a n fo r fo o d pro duc ts pro duc ts Co st a na lysis $39,000 Co st a na lysis $19,000
Que stions???
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