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DES Contract Opportunties & Events

 

Note: All contract opportunities are posted in the Washington Electronic Business Solution (WEBS) system which can be found on DES website or by doing a quick Google search. For more information about requirements and documents for the contract please create an account in WEBS. 

 

August 2025

 

Parking Lot Bidding Opportunity

Open 8.29.25 - Closes 8.30.27 Everett Community College is doing an auction of one of its 60 stall parking lot located on 1216 Broadway Everet, WA. Zoning is MU15 - Mixed Zoning. Go to https://www.govdeals.com/en/preview-asset/4/28726 if you would like to make a proposal. 

 

Program Manager

Jim Hickman, Acquisition and Disposal Specialist

Department of Enterprise Services, Real Estate Services

(360) 701-0749

Jim.Hickman@des.wa.gov

 

Professional Auditing & Financial Services - Department of Enterprise Services

Open 8.20.25 - Closes 10.17.27 DES is soliciting for government agencies to purchase Professional Auditing and Financial Services. Value of contract is estimated at $150K. 

 

Contact Person:

Chelsea Clark

360-407-8033 

descontractsteamapple@des.wa.gov

 

September 2025

 

Small Business Outreach Contracts - Department of Labor & Industries

Open 9.2.25 - Closed 10.14.25 L&I seeks to contract with multiple employer-trusted nonprofit organizations to provide outreach, education, and tools regarding L&I requirements and services. Services are to be targeted to Washington small businesses and nonprofit employers. Value of contract is estimated at $2M

 

Contact Person:

Mo Tabor

360-999-9696

K5787@lni.wa.gov

Capacity Building Mentorship Program Administrator - Department of Transportation

Open 9.12.25 - Closed 10.27.25 The Capacity Building Mentorship Program (CBMP) enhances the construction industry's capacity of small businesses, ensuring that WA contractors are offered fair and equitable opportunities and support. The successful bidder pairs prime contractors and consultants with smaller contractors, fosters relationships, increase profitability for small firms by strengthening a protégés’ ability to work on large public-funded projects, and benefits larger contractors by providing better subcontractors. Estimated contract value $360K. 

 

Contact Person: 

Chase Johnson

360-705-7741

johnsch@wsdot.wa.gov

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December 2025

 

Clean Buildings Compliance Support

Open 12.2.25 - Closed 3.6.26 Grant funding for separate programs to help building owners meet the Clean Buildings Performance Standard (CBPS): Clean Buildings Performance Grants, Energy Audits for Public Buildings, Energy Retrofits for Public Buildings, and State Improvement Grants. Estimated Contract Value $32,400,000

 

Contact Person:

Sam Pfeifer

509-606-3529

CBPSGrants@commerce.wa.gov

 

January 2026

 

Criminal Law Instruction

Open 1.13.26 - Closed 3.13.26 The Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission ("WSCJTC” and/or the “Commission”) is issuing this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) pursuant to RCW 39.26 for the purpose of soliciting qualifications from skilled individuals interested in providing part-time Criminal Law Instruction for the Basic Training Division of the Criminal Justice Training Commission. Estimated Contract Value $100K.

 

Contact Person

Holly White

206-758-1205

holly.white@cjtc.wa.gov

 

Investment Advisory Services

Open 1.28.26 - Closed 3.10.26 The Consultant shall provide investment advisory services for a portfolio with cyclical operating cash flows and balances.

 

Contact Person:

Dioceline Guevara

360-650-6603

garfiad@wwu.edu

 

February 2026

 

Caterers - Open Pool

Open 2.18.26 - Closed 1.8.29 The University of Washington is issuing this Request for Qualifications (“RFQ”) for the purpose of creating an open pool of caterers to meet the University's diverse conference and catering needs. This pool will cover the catering needs on an as-needed basis for the three University campuses in Seattle, Bothell, and Tacoma and UW Medicine Component Units. Being part of the pool is not a guarantee of work.

 

Contact Person:

Claudia Christensen

206-543-4156

claudiac@u.washington.edu

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State Contracting Opportunities & Open House 

Join DES on the third Thursday of each month from 3 to 4 p.m. for a virtual event covering a range of topics, including an introduction to state contracting, how to discover upcoming opportunities, where to access technical assistance and additional training, and a dedicated Q&A session.

Click below to learn more about the opportunities and don't miss to register now! 

     

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