This law was passed to reduce tort claim costs by restructuring Washington's risk management program.

The purpose of these guidelines is to provide for the safety and protection of facilities and people. These guidelines are in addition to the rules and other requirements governing activities on the capitol buildings and grounds (Capitol Campus).

The purpose of these guidelines is to provide for the safety and protection of facilities and people. These guidelines are in addition to the rules and other requirements governing activities at the capitol building and grounds (Capitol Campus).

The purpose of these guidelines is to provide guidance for scheduling support services for activities occurring on the Capitol buildings and grounds. These guidelines are in addition to the rules and other requirements governing activities on the Capitol buildings and grounds.

This policy governs the use, management, and control of parking on the Campus. This policy is used together with and supports state law, state regulations, and related Department of Enterprise guidance and procedures.

Permanent assignment policies are applicable to vehicles which can be licensed to operate on public roads.

This procedure establishes the process for:
- Scheduling activities in the public areas of the capitol buildings and grounds.

This procedure applies to:
- DES employees.
- Anyone wanting to request use of the Capitol buildings and grounds.

These procedures are in addition to the rules and other requirements governing activities on the Capitol buildings and grounds.

The purpose of this policy is to: 1) Establish guidelines and criteria for siting state leased office facilities in Thurston County; 2) Implement the Preferred Leasing Areas Policy of the Master Plan for the Capitol of the State of Washington.

Local government contractors and subcontractors must pay prevailing wages to workers on public works and maintenance contracts.

RCW 39.26 provides state law regarding the procurement of goods and services by state government entities.

Buildings built with public or private funds must be built with special provisions for people who are elderly and people with disabilities.

These rules define the procedures the Department of Enterprise Services uses to provide access to public records.

Public works include work, construction, alteration, repair, or improvements made by the state or municipalities. All public works including maintenance performed by contract must comply with RCW 39.12.

The 2023 Legislature passed Second Substitute House Bill 5268 (SSSB 5268), modifying small works contacting requirements. This rulemaking will update DES' small works contracting rules to make sure they align with the recent changes to state law.

Requirements for purchase of spoken language interpreter services—when authorized.

Procedural steps for purchasing, renting, or disposing of a motor vehicle.

This policy encourages agencies to purchase Washington grown food.

This policy establishes the purchasing preference authorized in RCW 39.26.280 for agencies purchasing products and product packaging that do not contain polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). The intent is to incentivize the State’s contract suppliers to provide products and product packaging that do not contain PCBs.

This policy establishes the purchasing preference authorized in RCW 39.26.310 for competitive purchases of products that do not contain hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) or contain HFCs with a comparatively low global warming potential. The intent is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by incentivizing the State’s contract suppliers to provide products that do not contain HFCs.

This policy implements the purchasing preference authorized in RCW 39.26.255 and WAC 200-300-085 for competitive purchases of products containing recycled material and designates specifications for the purchase of products containing recycled material. The intent is to advance recycling through the purchase and use of new products containing or manufactured with recycled materials.