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The Douglas County Purchasing Department buys supplies and services to be used by Douglas County, the City of Omaha and the Douglas-Omaha Technology Commission (DOT.Comm).

 

Some of the services and goods purchased by the Douglas County Purchasing Department are:


Office supplies and furniture, gravel, sand or rock, construction work, architectural services, janitorial services, cars and trucks, mowers and mower parts, computers and computer software, heating and cooling equipment, lighting fixtures, lighting and electrical installation, communication equipment, carpeting and floor covering, street improvements, grounds maintenance and landscaping, building demolition, rubbish container service, as well as a host of other services and supplies.

 

Refer to the Products & Services Classification for a more complete list of services and goods.

 

Whenever Douglas County, City of Omaha or DOT.Comm needs services or goods over $20,000, the Purchasing Department advertises for bids in the official legal newspaper, The Daily Record, and posts notices in the Douglas County Purchasing Department and on this web site and notifies business on the vendor list.

 

Businesses are encouraged to check the Current Requests for Bids and Proposals section for new or updated information.

 

Vendor Application

 

Vendors interested in doing business with the Douglas County Purchasing Department must submit a Vendor Application and Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certificate (IRS Form W-9.  Both forms can be downloaded from this web site or you can request the forms by contacting the Douglas County Purchasing Department.

 

Complete both forms and mail or fax them to the Douglas County Purchasing Department, 902 Civic Center, 1819 Farnam St. Omaha, NE 68183 or fax (402) 444-4992 or 444-5423.