Skip to main content

Contracts

Contracting & Purchasing Opportunities

To do business with the State of Washington and the Department of Corrections (DOC), a business must be registered in the Washington's Electronic Business Solution (WEBS) for Vendors. For WEBS help call (360) 902-7400 or email WEBSCustomerService@des.wa.gov. Capital Planning & Development facility and construction business opportunities are also available. DOC encourages diverse business participation.

Request for Information

Title: Electrolysis / Laser Hair Removal Services for Incarcerated Individuals

Purpose: The Washington State Department of Corrections is seeking vendors who can provide electrolysis and/or laser hair removal services to Incarcerated Individuals throughout Washington State. More information can be found on WEBS via the link below.

Requests for Proposals

Title: Prisoner Transport Modules

Purpose: The Washington State Department of Corrections is undertaking two solicitations for prisoner transport modules. The first (K13635) is for two 34-passenger transport modules. The second (K13636) is for two 13-passenger transport modules. Both can be found on WEBS.

Request for Quotes

Title: Water Softener System

Purpose: The Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) is issuing this RFQ to solicit Bids for the following described project:

The Department of Corrections is seeking quotes for a new water softener system at the Coyote Ridge Correction Center in Connell, WA. There will be a MANDATORY site visit/walkthrough on October 4th, 2024 at 9:00 AM.

Intergovernmental Contracts

Chapter 39.34 RCW – Interlocal Cooperation Act provides the authority for DOC to contract with other governmental entities and quasi-governmental entities e.g. (other Washington state agencies, other State governments and/or their agencies, cities, counties, tribes, or any agency or part of the Federal government). To obtain copies of these agreements, please email the Public Disclosure Unit.

Telecommunication & Electronic Media Service Contracts

Per RCW 72.09.765, any contract to provide incarcerated individuals with access to telecommunication services and electronic media services in state correctional facilities shall be made publicly available and posted on the department's website. The information that must be displayed on the department's website includes:

  1. Rates for facilitating telecommunication services including, but not limited to, phone calls, video visitation, videograms and video clips, emails, and accessing music and entertainment;
  2. Fees charged for money transfers and transactions, maintenance of financial accounts, and any other fee charged to the user to facilitate the money transfer or online deposit account; and
  3. All fees or costs charged to the incarcerated individual or customer in exchange for use of telecommunication or electronic media services through the contract.

Telecommunication & Electronic Media Services

Telecommunication services and electronic media services are currently being provided by the same vendor and are under the same contract. The contract document is provided in the most digitally accessible version available. The signed photocopy version is available upon request.

Securus Technologies, LLC.

Contracts Resources

Policies

Laws & Regulations

Below are the executive orders and state laws (RCW) that apply to and/or relate to contracts.

Executive Orders

Revised Code of Washington (RCW)

Publications

Resource Links