39.24 - Public purchase preferences.

39.24.050 - Purchase of paper products meeting certain specifications required.

A governmental unit shall, to the maximum extent economically feasible, purchase paper products which meet the specifications established by the department of enterprise services under RCW 39.26.255.

[ 2015 c 225 § 40; 1982 c 61 § 3; ]

39.24.060 - Purchases from nonprofit agencies for the blind.

  1. All purchases made by a public agency are subject to the requirements established under RCW 19.06.020.

  2. For the purposes of this section, "public agency" means those agencies subject to RCW 19.06.020.

  3. This section is not intended to create an entitlement to an individual or class of individuals.

[ 2016 c 40 § 2; ]

39.24.XXX - TBD

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  1. State agencies must award at least three percent of all public contracts that are exempt from competitive bidding requirements under RCW 39.26.125 and 39.04.280 to small businesses.

  2. State agencies shall:

    1. Perform outreach to small businesses in collaboration with the department of enterprise services to increase opportunities for small businesses to participate in state contracts; and

    2. Report public contract information in the state enterprise procurement system or another format required by the department of enterprise services to establish how many contracts are being awarded to small businesses.

  3. For the purposes of this section:

    1. "Agency" means any state agencies, departments, offices, divisions, boards, commissions, institutions of higher education as defined in RCW 28B.10.016, and correctional and other types of institutions.

    2. "Small business" has the same meaning as defined in RCW 39.26.010.

[ 2021 c XXX § 4; ]**

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