Our sustainable purchasing work supports the County’s Mission that all residents of Multnomah County have the right to a sustainable and healthy environment.
The goal of supporting technical assistance programs is to provide business development services to MWESB certified businesses.
The goal of supporting technical assistance programs is to provide business development services to COBID certified businesses. COBID: Certification Office of Business Inclusion and Diversity.
Toxic reduction is briefly described as selecting products that do not have an adverse impact on the environment or human health. We have created guidance for all of us to learn how to reduce toxics.
Here you will find helpful information on how to reduce toxic chemicals from being purchased in non-personal services and the purchase of goods.
The following information are a few tips on bringing Toxic Reduction Considerations to Personal Service Contracting otherwise known as Human Service Contracting.
"We truly appreciate the County's leadership and integrity in sustainable practices. Over the years Multnomah County has demonstrated its commitment and concern for livability, cost effectiveness, and
Personal service can practice waste resource conservation processes where we try to first avoid waste, then reduce waste, reuse waste, recycle waste, and recover waste.
Waste Management and Reduction-is a resource conservation process where we try to first avoid waste, then reduce waste, reuse waste, recycle waste, recover waste and if we have to dispose of waste.
Waste Management and Reduction considerations for Non-Personal Services and the Purchase of Goods.
Water conservation is defined as any beneficial reduction in water loss, a reduction in water use, or improved water management.
Water conservation refers to reducing the usage of water and recycling of waste water for different purposes such as cleaning, manufacturing, and agriculture irrigation.
Water conservation is defined as any beneficial reduction in water loss, a reduction in water use, or improved water management.
We are revamping our application and application process. If you are interested in being notified when the new application is ready, please email us at cwp.vendor@multco.us (link sends e-mail).
Based upon the County's Values of Public Safety, Health, Integrity, Stewardship, Creativity & Innovation, Sustainability and Social Justice, the RSPWG identified that Surplus Property:
Multnomah County supports construction workforce development through apprenticeship training and the support of pre-apprenticeship programs.
Multnomah County supports construction workforce development through apprenticeship training and the support of pre-apprenticeship programs.
The goal of the Workforce Training & Hiring Program is to increase the number women and minorities in the construction trades through apprenticeship opportunities on Multnomah County projects.
The Purchasing office is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Call us at (503) 988-5111 for an appointment to visit with a specific buyer.
The county has two types of opportunities for you to submit a bid or proposal: One-time opportunities and Continuously open opportunities.
Multnomah County is committed to responsible business practices by integrating sustainability considerations into the way it does business; including the goods and services it buys.
Other Purchasing Resources
The County is committed to providing equal opportunity and encourages Minority, Women and Emerging Small Business firms and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises to compete for contracting opportunities.
Call us for an appointment to visit with a specific Procurement Analyst or for further information on how to do business with the County.