Travel on State Business
Whether you're booking airfare, reserving a vehicle, or finding lodging, DES provides statewide contracts and resources to help make business travel simple and cost-effective.
Before making travel arrangements, purchasers should follow their organization's internal travel policies and procedures and ensure compliance with RCW 39.26, the Statewide Administrative & Accounting Manual (SAAM), and applicable DES procurement requirements.
Booking and travel agent services
Need help arranging your trip? Use one of the state's contracted travel agent services to book flights, hotels, and rental vehicles.
Contract #23923
- Book flights
- Reserve hotels
- Arrange rental vehicles
Contract #28623
- Book flights
- Reserve hotels
- Arrange rental vehicles
Reserve or rent a vehicle
- Reserve or rent a vehicle from the state motor pool or Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Air travel
Take advantage of the state's discounted airfare contracts.
Lodging
Find discounted lodging through the state's contracted resources.
NASPO lodging portal
Use the NASPO lodging portal to search for participating hotels and book online. Read the lodging FAQs.
Need help?
If you're unsure which travel resource or contract best fits your needs, contact the DES Enterprise Contracts Team Apple for assistance.