Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 43. STATE GOVERNMENT—EXECUTIVE |
Chapter 43.60A. Department of veterans affairs. |
Section 43.60A.200. Awards of procurement contracts by state agencies to veteran-owned businesses.
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- (1) State agencies are encouraged to award three percent of all procurement contracts that are exempt from competitive bidding requirements under *RCW 43.19.1906(2) to veteran-owned businesses certified by the department under RCW 43.60A.195.(2) State agencies shall:(a) Perform outreach to veteran-owned businesses in collaboration with the department to increase opportunities for veteran-owned businesses to sell goods and services to the state; and(b) Work to match agency procurement records with the department's database of certified veteran-owned businesses to establish how many procurement contracts are being awarded to those businesses.NOTES:*Reviser's note: RCW 43.19.1906 was repealed by 2012 c 224 § 29, effective January 1, 2013.Purpose—Construction—2010 c 5: See notes following RCW 43.60A.010.