Purchasing

The mission of the Town of Trumbull Purchasing Department is to provide superlative service to residents of the Trumbull community by procuring the highest quality and most suitable materials, services and equipment for use by the various Town Departments. The Purchasing Department considers such factors as, delivery, liability, service and lowest overall cost and is accomplished wherever practicable, through competitive bidding. Our Procurement Policy (PDF) is governed by the Town’s Charter (Chapter III, Section 6, G). We treat all qualified and financially sound suppliers on a fair and equitable basis.

The Town’s procurement personnel are authorized to act as its agent. Their foremost obligation in the exercise of this responsibility is to function with the highest degree of integrity. The Town’s Code of Ethics is the employees’ guide to ethical behavior in the workplace. It is incorporated herein and in total by reference.

Online Auctions for Vehicles / Equipment / Surplus Items

The Town of Trumbull will be utilizing an online source on an ongoing basis for the disposal of vehicles/equipment. Interested bidders must register with GovDeals.