Procurement

A Guide for Doing Business with HRSD (pdf)

Welcome to the Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) Procurement Division. We are responsible for purchasing, renting, leasing, or otherwise acquiring commodities, services, construction and professional services for HRSD; development of the strategic business relationships between HRSD and the business community; management of procurement policies and guidelines; and the management and disposal of surplus property.

Our core philosophy is to provide excellent service to our clients.

We are committed to providing the necessary resources that establish a foundation in supporting HRSD's mission to protect public health and the waters of Hampton Roads by treating wastewater effectively.

We strive to join with vendors and HRSD departments to secure quality goods and services in a timely manner and at a reasonable cost while ensuring that all purchasing actions are conducted fairly and impartially.

We believe a strong commitment to providing excellent service to our clients is vital for our success and that the following values are essential to our success:

Strategic business partnering - We believe that our strength lies in our professional relationships between HRSD and the business community and are based upon us understanding our client's business needs and then planning, implementing and managing the best contracts. We embrace the highest ethical standards of our profession and model ethical conduct to our clients, our colleagues and our peers.

Innovation - We value creativity and innovation in developing and providing successful solutions. We are committed to seeking more efficient and effective ways of conducting our business.

Open access to procurement opportunities and information - We value our business partners and believe in the practice of free and open competition. We are committed to ensure fair, non-discriminatory and complete process based on the highest ethical standards in our profession.

Accurate and timely information - We believe that timely and accurate information is crucial to business decisions within HRSD and the business community.