Under state law RCW 39.26, all state agencies entering into sole source or emergency contracts are required to post the contracts to a website that can be accessed by the public.
Emergency Contracts
Under state law RCW 39.26.130, all state agencies entering into emergency contracts are required to post the contracts to a website that can be accessed by the public. Emergency Contracts must be posted within three working days following the commencement of work or execution of a contract, whichever happens first.
“Emergency” means a set of unforeseen circumstances beyond the control of the agency that either:
(a) Present a real, immediate, and extreme threat to the proper performance of essential functions; or
(b) May reasonably be expected to result in material loss or damage to property, bodily injury, or loss of life, if immediate action is not taken.
- None at this time.
Sole Source Contracts
Under state law RCW 39.26.140, all state agencies entering into sole-source contracts are required to post the contracts to a publicly accessible website.
“Sole Source” means a contractor providing goods or services that are very unique or they are the only ones in the area or location required so that contractor is clearly and justifiably the only realistic source to provide the goods or services.
Notice of proposed Sole Source contracts will be posted here for no less than 15 days.
Current Sole Source Notices
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