Purchasing Review and Control of Purchases
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Control prior to Use:
Use is controlled through a combination of controls and internal Policies and Procedures. The Fleet Office authorizes a code in the PetroVend computer authorizing transactions on a per unit basis, per Department basis, and/or per transaction basis prior to issuing.Review/Management Reports Available:
Reports are available to show fuel activity by code, unit, and Department.Review Procedures:
Daily Review- Daily, the Fuel Code Administrator will review various reports provided by the PetroVend system. The Fuel Code Administrator will note any unusual activity for a vehicle.
- The Fleet Office compiles a daily log of fueling activity. Unusual activity will be further investigated and responsible parties contacted.
Random Reviews
- The vehicle’s supervisor/responsible party may be reviewed on a random basis.
- The Fuel Code Administrator or reviewer(s) from the appropriate accounting office will interview the vehicle’s supervisor/responsible party and/or their supervisor to ascertain the department’s level of compliance with DPS Policies and Procedures.
Personal and/or unauthorized purchases will result in immediate cancellation of the Fuel Code and potential disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.