The principal function of the Purchasing Division is to assist City departments in securing a variety of items, including supplies, equipment and services necessary to carry out their duties at the most economical cost. The professional staff of the Purchasing Division acts as a liaison between the departments, vendors, and contractors. The responsibilities of the Purchasing Division are carried out in accordance with the legal requirements established in the Escondido Municipal Code and by the general law of the State of California.
If you wish to be added to the City's bidders' list, you can obtain a copy of our Bidders' List Form* online and send your request back either by fax or mail. Please attach your business card and, if possible, a line card.
If you are a contractor and wish to be included in the City's list of qualified contractors to receive notices inviting informal bids, you can obtain a copy of our Contractor's
Contact Information and Responsible Duties
Blanca Wolf
bwolf@escondido.org
Phone: (760) 839-4697
Fax: (760) 746-0612
Duties include the processing of all public service agreements which involve labor and technical services and the processing of request for bids which are $50,000 and above.
Kent Harris
kharris@escondido.org
Phone: (760) 839-4884
Fax: (760) 291-1068
Duties include the purchasing of inventory items to stock the City Stores.
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