There is hereby created the position of Purchasing Agent for
the Borough of Bergenfield.
The Purchasing Agent shall be appointed by the Mayor and Council
of the Borough of Bergenfield.
The Purchasing Agent is required to possess a valid Qualified
Purchasing Agent certificate, as issued by the New Jersey Division
of Local Government Services, Department of Community Affairs.
The Purchasing Agent shall have, on behalf of the Mayor and
Council of the Borough of Bergenfield, the authority, responsibility
and accountability for the purchasing activity pursuant to Local Public
Contracts Law (N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1 et seq.); to prepare public advertising
for and to receive bids and requests for proposals for the provision
or performance of goods, services and construction contracts; to award
contracts pursuant to New Jersey law in accordance with the regulations,
forms and procedures promulgated by state regulatory agencies; for
Borough of Bergenfield purchasing policy guidelines; and to conduct
any activities as may be necessary or appropriate to the purchasing
function of the Borough of Bergenfield.