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Page 1: WA Dept of Enterprise Services Presentation March 2015
Page 2: WA Dept of Enterprise Services Presentation March 2015

DES provides variety of support services to state government, Washington residents. 

Did You Know?

• Expertise in information technology and printing 

• Guidance for human resources and employee services

• Financial services

• Stewardship, oversight and planning of state facilities

• Managing mail, vehicles and surplus operations

• Public works and goods and services contracts

Introduction

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Public works contracting: Across the state, DES manages nearly 800 design and construction projects worth more than $500 million per biennium (two year budget cycle).

Good and services contracting: DES oversees state master contracts with more than 1,200 private vendors who provide more than $2.6 billion worth of goods and services per biennium.

Categories of Procurement at DES

Introduction

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DES has identified innovative, multi‐faceted approach to increase opportunities for small and diverse businesses.

We want to share our efforts in three areas:

• Legislative work• Public works contracts• Goods and services contracts

Our Future

Introduction

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Legislative Work

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Senate Bill 5203 would increase total value of work issued under Job Order Contracts from $16 million to $36 million.

Job Order Contracts: • Are administratively efficient.• Require 90 percent of work to be subcontracted out. 

• 36 percent of subcontract work planned to go to diverse businesses.

• Individual work orders are less than $350,000.

2015 Legislation

Legislative Work

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2016 Legislative Work

• We are developing action plan for 2016 legislative session.

• We are working to educate legislators.

• Our goal: Remove barriers so small and diverse businesses can more effectively compete for state contracts.

• Your input is critical.

Legislative Work

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DES is considering current small and limited public works statutes:

• Increase the small public works maximum from $300,000 to $500,000.

• Increase the limited public works maximum from $35,000 to $150,000.

Ideas for 2016 Legislative Session

Legislative Work

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We’re working on ideas now to meet coming deadlines for submitting proposed 2016 legislation.

• Did you know? To successfully pass a bill, it takes at least 18 months and extensive stakeholder work.

We Need Your Feedback Now

Legislative Work

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Public Works Contracting

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Public Works • DES provides capital design and construction management services for colleges and state agencies. 

• In current two‐year fiscal period, there were nearly 800 design and construction projects worth more than $500 million. 

Goal: Remove barriers so that small and diverse businesses can more effectively compete for DES public works design and construction contracts.

Public Works Contracting

Public Works Contracting

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Public Works Contracting

Barriers Identified:• Lack of project information• Lack of established business relationships• Lack of familiarity with state processes• Untimely payment• Contract size• Bonding limitations• Retainage on payment

Strategies:• Build awareness• Policy• Contract language• Legislation

Public Works Contracting

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Contract Values

Public Works Contracting

142

350

162118

$2.5 M$46 M 

$86 M 

$510 M

< $35,000 $35,000 <$300,000

$300,000 <$1 Million

> $1 Million

# of ProjectsValue (In Millions)

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Contract Values

Contract Amount Contract Count

% Contract Count

Dollar value % total value

<$35,000 142 18% $2.46 million  0.38%

$35,000‐$300,000 350 45% $46.2 million 7.16%

$300,000‐$1million

162 21% $85.5 million 13.26%

>$1 million 118 15% $511 million 79.20%

Totals  772 100% $645 million 100%

Public Works Contracting

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Outreach:• Quarterly events, project events and training.

Inclusion plans: • Required on contracts worth $1 million or more.• DES has 26 contracts valued at $172 million.• Boosting small and diverse business participation to 19 percent = $32 million in opportunities.

• 10 more projects valued at $80 million are pending.

Public Works Contracting

Public Works Contracting

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Possible Improvements • Improved data collection and system for measuring results

• More technical support and outreach• Scored inclusion plans for contractor selection• Past performance • Timely payment requirements• Retainage and bonding changes

Public Works Contracting

Public Works Contracting

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Smaller Construction Contracts• Contracts under $1,000,000• Small Works ‐ $300,000 or less• Limited Public Works – $35,000 or lessProfessional Design Contracts• Quick Select – $35,000 or less• On‐call Professional Services ‐ $150,000• Project Specific Selection – no limit

What’s Next?

Public Works Contracting

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Goods and Services 

Contracting

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Government procurement creates economic opportunities for Washington business. 

DES manages master contracts for wide range of needs: 

• Information technology,  communications and security. • Professional consulting, counseling and training services.

• Clothing and safety supplies.• Food, medicine and health supplies.• Fuel, transportation and facilities supplies.• And much more. 

Goods and Services Contracts

Goods and Services Contracting

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Look for Upcoming ProcurementsSAMPLE:

Current list is on DES web page: http://bit.ly/UpcomingProcurementsDES

Goods and Services Contracting

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Vendor Registration

Sign up on WEBS!Washington’s Electronic Business Solution (WEBS) is the state’s online vendor registration system.

Keep your information current!

Get certified!• Department of Veterans Affairs• Office of Minority & Women’s Business Enterprises • Small business self‐certification in WEBS

Goods and Services Contracting

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WEBS Registration Goals

Business Type Registration as of 3/25/2015

Goal –12/31/2015

Goal – Percent Increase

Small 6,726 7,700 14%Minority/Women 974 2,000 105%

Veteran 703 900 28%

All WEBS 33,968 37,000 9%

Goods and Services Contracting

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During past two years, DES has been improving master contracting opportunities and assistance for small and diverse businesses. 

• We are still listening and hope you will join us by sharing your ideas and feedback.

Goods and Services Contracts

Goods and Services Contracting

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Before we can measure improvement, we need to accurately collect data. 

We’ve got a good start – with more changes on the horizon.

We’ve made changes to Washington Electronic Business Solution (WEBS), state’s online vendor registration system.

Other data solutions on our radar:• Purchasing card data• Subcontractor data

Data Collection

Goods and Services Contracting

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Improves transparency Emphasizes: Best value is not just about price!Helps streamline contracting processesPuts more rigor in analysis for delegating contracting authority to agencies– Includes a risk assessment.  

Direct buy policyRequires training

– To help ensure businesses have consistent experience when dealing with any Washington state agency. 

Procurement Reform

Goods and Services Contracting

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A model plan to provide technical assistance to vendors will be designed.

Goal: Help state agencies find ways to increase their spending with small and diverse businesses.

Guidance on how to: • Simplify contracts• Improve outreach and technical assistance

Moving Forward

Goods and Services Contracting

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Working to answer questions and explore new ideas.• Would unbundling some bid packages be helpful?

• For small businesses, are regional contracts more practical than statewide contracts?

• Could inclusion plans for large master contracts covering an array of commodities be structured so it opens up subcontracting opportunities?

Moving Forward

Goods and Services Contracting

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As we work to boost support to the small and diverse vendor community:

Your feedback and ideas are vital for success.Please contact us:[email protected](360) 407-9390

Moving Forward