BOBIA

• Am I required to attach the Quotation Evaluation Template to Purchase Orders between $50,000 – $99,999?
• What is an Ontario Business as defined by BOBIA?
• How do I know the supplier meets the Ontario Business definition?
• What steps should I take if both Ontario and non-Ontario Businesses are invited to quote?
• Under what circumstances can I award a purchase to a non-Ontario Business?
• Is one over one approval required on the NOBJ?
• If my purchase is with a PCard, do I need an Ontario Business Attestation form?
• If I’m making a payment via certified invoice with a value under $10,000, do I need an Ontario Business Attestation form?
• I already have a signed agreement/contract – is it now subject to BOBIA requirements?
• Are purchases made from Approved Supplier contracts subject to BOBIA requirements?
• Are purchases made from uSOURCE subject to BOBIA requirements?
• I obtained my quotes prior to April 1, 2024, does BOBIA apply?
• Are taxes included to estimate procurement value?
• Will Procurement Services create an Ontario Business directory?