The Purchasing Division of the Finance Department is responsible for providing centralized procurement services and warehouse operations to effectively support the City organization in compliance with state and local regulations.

Office Location

The City of Rocky Mount Purchasing Office is located at 331 S Franklin Street on the 4th floor of the Administrative Complex. Office hours are 8:30 AM through 5:00 PM Monday through Friday. For directions, click here.

   ITEMS OF INTEREST
   CURRENT BIDS AND RFPS
   SURPLUS EQUIPMENT AUCTIONS / PROPERTY SALES
Surplus Equipment:
Surplus equipment typically includes cars, trucks, heavy equipment, and miscellaneous small equipment that the City no longer needs or uses. Currently, the City of Rocky Mount is not conducting auctions for disposal of surplus equipment. Most surplus equipment is now either consigned to the North Carolina State Surplus Agency or sold by online auction via GovDeals.

For information regarding the North Carolina State Surplus Agency, go to their website at www.doa.state.nc.us/ssp/ or phone 919-854-2160.

Go to Rocky Mount auctions at GovDeals
Click HERE to go to the Rocky Mount GovDeals Auctions Page.

Property Sales:
The City of Rocky Mount occasionally has city-owned property for sale. Any such properties, be it buidings or vacant land, will be listed below.

For more information about surplus equipment or property for sale, contact:
Delton Farmer
Purchasing Manager
Finance Department
331 S. Franklin Street, 4th Floor
Rocky Mount, NC 27802-1180
252-972-1228
delton.farmer@rockymountnc.gov
   PURCHASING OFFICE CONTACTS - Click on a name to send email
Delton L. Farmer - Purchasing Manager252-972-1228
Manages all Purchasing Office functions for both the formal and informal bid, processes according to N.C.G.S. requirements, MWBE Policy and Procedures and Bid Specifications.
Tia Lawrence - Senior Purchasing Technician252-972-1226
Receives and formats bid specifications for the formal bid process for all City Departments ensuring bid advertisements are publicized and that potential bidders receive the bid specifications as requested.
Debra Ramsey - Purchasing Clerk252-972-1227
Acts as a liason on informal purchases for the following departments: Finance, Engineering, Human Relations, Parks and Recreation, City Manager's Office and Public Utilities.
Debbie Winstead - Purchasing Clerk252-972-1229
Acts as the liason on informal purchases for the following departments: Fire, Police, Human Resources, Planning and Development, Public Works and Water Resources.

PURCHASING OFFICE LOCATION
The City of Rocky Mount Purchasing Office is located at 331 South Franklin Street on the 4th floor of the Administrative Complex.

The Purchasing Office hours are 8:30 A.M. through 5:00 P.M. Monday through Friday.