Sachem Central School District Purchasing Office

Phone: 471-1330

School Purchasing Agent: Catherine Nocco cnocco@sachem.edu
Purchasing Technician: Nancy Merkle nmerkle@sachem.edu
Clerical Staff: Donna Vara, Lauren Ahrem

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Welcome to the Sachem Central School District Purchasing Office.

The Purchasing Office provides support and assistance with the procurement of goods and services necessary for the educational and auxiliary departments of the District.

The objective of the procurement process is to obtain goods and services in compliance with all applicable rules and regulations that are of the appropriate quality and quantity at the best possible prices.  In order to accomplish this, various methods of procurement are used.

The Sachem Central School District advertises bids in the Legal Advertisement section of Newsday and
distributes bid documents through the Long Island Online Bid System.

            LI Online Bid System Website:  www.longislandbidsystem.com.
            LI Bid System Customer Service Department:  800-835-4603

In addition to bids prepared by the Purchasing Office, a variety of cooperative bids and contracts are also utilized in accordance with applicable rules and regulations. 

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Purchasing Related Links:
NYS Office of General Services Procurement Services Contract Search:    http://www.ogs.state.ny.us/purchase/search/default.asp

Suffolk County contracts:           http://apps.suffolkcountyny.gov/dpw/purchasingoffice/contracts/dpw_search.aspx?window=new

SAMPO – New York State Association of Municipal Purchasing Officials, Inc.:   https://www.nysampo.org/

National Institute of Governmental Purchasing:
http://www.nigp.org/eweb/StartPage.aspx