Chief Procurement Officer:
Carol J. Rogers, CPPO, CCA, GCPA
7994 N. McDonough Street
Jonesboro, GA 30236
Phone: (770) 477-3587
Fax: (770) 477-3335
Hours of Operation:
Local Vendor Preference Program
Clayton County has established a local vendor preference in accordance to Ordinance No. 2017-29, Section 2-145.2.5 “Clayton County First Initiative- Local Vendor Preference”.
Purpose
The Local Vendor Preference Program (the “LVP”) is a program established by the County Code of Ordinances to: encourage business within the County; help foster the creation of employment and business opportunities; and generate additional revenue for the County.
Who is Eligible for the LVP?
Contractors with a physical address in Clayton County, GA will be eligible for the preference.Anyone wishing to become
What projects are eligible for the program?
The program applies only to Request for Bid or Request for Proposal projects throughout the County.
How do I get certified?
To become certified as a Local Vendor, you must submit a LVP application at least thirty (30) days prior to the planned submission of a bid to Contract Compliance Division, Clayton County Central Services. If your company is not certified by the bid due date, you will not be allowed to receive local vendor preference on an LVP project.
Anyone wishing to become a Clayton County certified Local Vendor, should submit your application.
Email: centralservices.slbe@claytoncountyga.gov
Fax: 770-477-3335
Clayton County invites you to bid on its projects and looks forward to doing business with your company.
Certification Application Submission
Moving forward with how we do business, Central Services now allows electronic applications for certification. This portal is for the purpose of submitting documents related to the certification process ONLY.
Related Links
C-VAP Clayton Vendor Access Portal
SLBE Newsletter Qtr 2 April 2021
Certification Documentation Online Submission
Monthly Sub Contractor Utilization Report
Mentor Protégé Program Quarterly Newsletter Q2 2024 Edition #4
Documents
Purchasing & Contracting Manual
Purchasing Ordinance Article V Purchases and Property Disposition
Risk Management Claim Form Instructions
Clayton County Small Local Business Enterprise Vendors
ITB/RFP Best Practices for Contracts
Instructions for Vendor Registration in Clayton County Vendor Access Portal (C-VAP)
Insurance and Bonding Guidelines
SLBE Reciprocal Application Form
SLBE Certification Application Form
Local Vendor Preference Application Form