Kane County has adopted this procurement code setting out the procedures for the county's procurement of goods and services with the intent to provide for:
A. Clarity and uniformity in the county's procedures for the procurement of goods and services;
B. Efficiency, effectiveness and economy in the county's procurement activities;
C. Fair and equitable treatment of all people or parties who do, or wish to, provide goods or services to the county;
D. Effective, broad based competition with recognition of the need to support the local economy; and
E. The highest and best value in procurement items, which may not be lowest cost. (Ord. O-2016-7, 8-8-2016)