CODE OF VIRGINIA

PURCHASES AND SALES TO BE BASED ON COMPETITION (§ 15.2-1236)

A. All purchases of, and contracts for, supplies and contractual services shall
be in accordance with Chapter 43 (§ 2.2-4300 et seq.) of Title 2.2.

B. All sales of any personal property which has become obsolete and unusable
shall be based wherever feasible on competitive bids. If the amount of the sale
is estimated by the county purchasing agent to exceed $ 5,000, sealed bids
shall, unless the governing body provides otherwise, be solicited by public
notice published at least once in a newspaper of countywide circulation at least
five calendar days before the final date of submitting bids.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 15-544; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-108; 1977, c. 217; 1980, c.
16; 1982, c. 647; 1997, c. 587.