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Statutes > Washington > Title-39 > 39-29 > 39-29-065Office of financial management to establish policies and procedures — Adjustment of dollar thresholds.
To implement this chapter, the director of the office of financial management shall establish procedures for the competitive solicitation and award of personal service contracts, recordkeeping requirements, and procedures for the reporting and filing of contracts. The director shall develop procurement policies and procedures, such as unbundled contracting and subcontracting, that encourage and facilitate the purchase of products and services by state agencies and institutions from Washington small businesses to the maximum extent practicable and consistent with international trade agreement commitments. For reporting purposes, the director may establish categories for grouping of contracts. The procedures required under this section shall also include the criteria for amending personal service contracts. At the beginning of each biennium, the director may, by administrative policy, adjust the dollar thresholds prescribed in RCW 39.29.011, 39.29.018, and 39.29.040 to levels not to exceed the percentage increase in the implicit price deflator. Adjusted dollar thresholds shall be rounded to the nearest five hundred dollar increment.
[2009 c 486 § 9; 1998 c 101 § 9; 1987 c 414 § 8.]
Notes: Intent -- 2009 c 486: See note following RCW 39.29.006.
Conflict with federal requirements -- 2009 c 486: See note following RCW 28B.30.530.
