Strengthening the business of government in Washington State.
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Use Statewide Contracts
Buy products and services directly from 1,500 vendors using the state’s collective buying power and save money, reduce risk and streamline purchasing.
Search Bid Opportunities
Businesses can sell their goods and services to government agencies and higher education institutions by registering with the Washington’s Electronic Business Solution (WEBS).
How to Work With the State
Register with the state to be considered for bid opportunities, including goods and services, construction and public works, and property leasing.
Find Training
Training for state government employees includes instructor-led classes and on-demand opportunities.
Access EAP Services
State government employees and their family members can turn to the Employee Assistance Program for personal and work-related problems.
Buy Surplus
Recycle, reuse and save money when you purchase items government agencies no longer need.
Success stories
Aberdeen residents Lee and Dani Bacon are serious about honoring and preserving the unique musical history of their town, including Kurt Cobain's childhood home.
When state agencies buy goods and services, they spend taxpayer dollars. DES helps make sure those purchases are made responsibly.
What's new
(An artist’s rendering of the restored estuary, viewed from the north end of the West Campus Historic District.)
A new environmental assessment of plans to restore the Deschutes River estuary is available for public review and input through Nov. 9.
A new environmental assessment of plans to restore the Deschutes River estuary is available for public review and input through Nov. 9.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Department of Enterprise Services is selling two Olympia properties.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — In an instance of vandalism, doors and windows at the Washington State Capitol were damaged in the early-morning hours of Thursday, June 4.
Initiatives
Legislative Campus Modernization, or LCM, is a multi-year project to address legislative space needs and critical issues with three historical buildings on the Capitol Campus in Olympia.
We're working on improving equity in public spending to create more opportunities for Washington businesses, which strengthens our communities.