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Public Works Overview

The following is a summary of the City of Seattle's public works contracting process managed by the Department of Finance and Administrative Services (FAS), through the Purchasing & Contracting Services Division (PCSD).

Announcements

As of

Update

02/09/11
New online monthly Subcontractor Payment Reporting system is now LIVE! To access your project and submit reports, please visit http://wald1.seattle.gov/fas/cid.
01/04/11
First Friday Drop in Days. Contractors and consultants interested in doing business with the City are invited to drop in the First Friday of each month at 9:00 a.m. on the following dates: 1/7, 2/4, 3/4, 4/1, 5/6, 6/3, 7/1, 8/5, 9/2, 10/7, 11/4, 12/2. Come to room 4050/60 in the Seattle Municipal Tower.  

Advertisement
Public works projects are advertised in the Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce and online at eBid.

Obtaining Bid Documents
eBid provides online distribution of construction bid documents for public works projects. The official plan holders list includes only those bidders who download directly from the Web site. Addenda and project information will only be sent to official plan holders.

Bid Submission
Sealed bids will be received up until 2:00 p.m. on the bid opening date. Bids received after the required bid submittal time will not be accepted. The right is reserved to reject any and all bids.

Affirmative Efforts
The City encourages women and minority-owned businesses to submit bids, and encourages contractors to utilize women and minority-owned businesses as subcontractors and suppliers.

Contact Us
For questions or more information about public works contracting, contact the Purchasing & Contracting Services Division:



Resources

Bidding Resources
Daily Journal of Commerce
eBid Exchange

Licensing Links
City of Seattle Revenue and Consumer Affairs
State of Washington Licensing

Other Resources
Parks Standard Specifications
Standard Plans & Specifications

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