CONTACT US:
City of Knoxville Purchasing Division
City County Building Room 667
400 Main Street
Knoxville, TN 37902
Phone: 865-215-2070
Fax: 865-215-2277
Email:
purchasing@knoxvilletn.gov
MAILING ADDRESS:
City of Knoxville Purchasing Division
City County Building Room 667
P.O. Box 1631
Knoxville, TN 37901
SPECIFIC QUESTIONS REGARDING:
Property - Tim Woods, 865-257-0586, trwoods@knoxvilletn.gov
Diversity Business Outreach - Pamela Cotham, 865-215-4032, pcotham@knoxvilletn.gov
BUYER SPECIALTIES:
James Tucker - Vehicles / mowers / golf carts and parts, specialty equipment (signage, striping, medical equipment, plotter printers)
Karisa Scott - IT equipment and services, promotional items, emergency service gear
Taylor Childress - Mowing services, janitorial services, complex equipment / installation services
James McKeehan - Complex procurements
Penny Owens - Construction and architectural and engineering projects
PURCHASING STAFF:
Penny Owens, Purchasing Agent, 865-215-2070, powens@knoxvilletn.gov
James McKeehan, Assistant Purchasing Agent, 865-215-2063, jmckeehan@knoxvilletn.gov
Pamela Cotham, Assistant Purchasing Agent - Small Business Outreach, 865-215-4032, pcotham@knoxvilletn.gov
Luis Garcia, Diversity Business Specialist (English/Español), 865-215-2293, lgarcia@knoxvilletn.gov
Natalie Reyes, Contract Manager, 865-215-2648, nreyes@knoxvilletn.gov
Tim Woods, Surplus Property Manager, 865-257-0586, trwoods@knoxvilletn.gov
Taylor Childress, Procurement Specialist, 865-215-2202, tjchildress@knoxvilletn.gov
Karisa Scott, Procurement Specialist, 865-215-2018, kscott@knoxvilletn.gov
James Tucker, Senior Buyer, 865-215-2064, jtucker@knoxvilletn.gov
Becky Clabough, Principal Secretary, 865-215-2069, bclabough@knoxvilletn.gov
FINANCE - ACCOUNTS PAYABLE CONTACTS:
Vendor names starting with the letter A thru K, except those starting with "Knoxville": Gerry Kirk, 865-215-2077, gkirk@knoxvilletn.gov
Vendor names starting with "Knoxville" or the letter M-Z, 865-215-2076, khawkins@knoxvilletn.gov