THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE ASSOCIATION OF BOROUGHS

2024 Public Bid Thresholds Released

The PA Department of Labor and Industry today released the 2024 bid thresholds for public contracts and purchases.

Beginning January 1, 2024, the updated bidding thresholds for contracts and purchases are as follows:

  • Contracts or purchases under $12,600 require no formal bidding or written/telephonic quotations.
  • Contracts or purchases between $12,600 and $23,200 require three written/telephonic price quotes per the Borough Code (§1402 a.1).
  • Contracts or purchases greater than $23,200 require formal bidding and public notice as outlined in chapter 14 of the Borough Code.