Resources

The following links provide additional information regarding the County’s procurement process:

• The Glossary and Acronyms menu lists defines frequently-used terms on this site.
• Chapter 39.34 RCW permits local governmental units to cooperate with other localities on a basis of mutual advantage in providing services and facilities in a manner that will accord best with geographic, economic, population and other factors influencing the needs and development of local communities. Refer to the Cooperative Purchase Agreement web page for a listing of contracts and form.
• King County implements the 5-Digit class item NIGP Commodity and Service Codes in categorizing vendors and solicitations. This resource page enables vendors to categorize their institution’s product/service to match a solicitation’s NIGP code.

Documents in this section are available in either Microsoft Office Word or Adobe Acrobat portable data format (PDF).