Procurements and Contracting

Central Contracts and Legal Services

Central Contracts and Legal Services - CCLS strives to maximize the cultural competence and quality of the services provided to our clients. All individuals, businesses and community-based organizations are encouraged to compete for business with the department.

It is the responsibility of prospective bidders to monitor the web site for updates and newly released documents.

See Bidder FAQs for general information about the department's competitive solicitations. The table below lists all active procurements.

Bidders Notices

Data Security: Please review this notice about Keeping DSHS Client Information Private and Secure.

Veteran and Service Member Owned Business Participation and Certification: The department encourages the participation of Veteran and Service Member Owned Business certified by the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs. For more information on certification, contact WDVA.

Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises - MWBE Participation and Certification: The department encourages the participation of Minority & Women's Business Enterprises either self-identified or certified by the Office of Minority & Women's Business Enterprises - OMWBE. For more information on certification, contact OMWBE.

DSHS Supplier Diversity Leadership: The department has designated a Supplier Diversity Leader with responsibility for increasing the agency’s spending with small, diverse, and veteran-owned businesses. The DSHS Supplier Diversity Leader's contact information is included below:

Monika Vasil, Director, Contracts, Legal & Background Checks

Phone: 360-664-6071  Email: monika.vasil@dshs.wa.gov

Washington Electronic Business Solutions - WEBS Registration: We encourage all businesses to register on Washington Electronic Business Solutions: WEBS

If you are interested in DSHS Client and Personal Service formal competitive business opportunities, DSHS recommends you include WEBS Commodity Code 952-43 Family and Social Services in your WEBS Commodity Code selection. For more information on the WEBS registration process, contact WEBSCustomerService@des.wa.gov or (360) 902-7400.

DSHS Electronic Signature Interim Guidelines. RCW 19.360.020 requires that each state agency electing to accept or require electronic signatures or records adopt and publish a policy that describes the methods and processes of electronic signature and record submission consistent with published guidelines.  DSHS interim guidelines may be read here: DSHS Electronic Signature Interim Guidelines.

Current Procurements

Title(desc) Issue Date #
ALTSA Global Leasing on or about Mar 05 2024

RFP 2434-845

DSHS Business Integrity Challenge 2024 on or about Aug 07 2024

WA BIC 2024

DSHS Tribal Needs Assessment on or about Sep 05 2024

RFP 2434-856

FAU Database-Client Server and Web Services on or about May 03 2024

2nd Tier 2424-852

ORIA Case Management and Database Solution on or about Jan 10 2024

RFP 2323-833

Request for Information - Traumatic Brain Injury In-person Support Groups on or about Sep 06 2024

2430-863

Request for Information – Upgrades to Building Emergency Alert & Notification System on or about Sep 10 2024

RFI 2420-862

Residential Setting Locator on or about Feb 02 2024

RFP 2423-844

Spoken Language Interpreter Services CBA on or about Jul 03 2024

RFP 2423-850

VA Online Billing Platform on or about Aug 29 2024

RFQQ 2423-859

Ongoing Procurements

Title(desc) Issue Date #
ESA Medical and Psychological Services on or about Feb 20 2015

RFQ 1436-522

LRA Residence and Related Services on or about Oct 02 2023

RFP 2313-837

Pre-Employment Transition Services on or about Jun 11 2024

RFQQ 2413-855

Sign Language Interpreter Services Exclusive for Independent Interpreters on or about Sep 23 2024

RFQQ 2335-842