Statutory Authority • OMWBE is “to provide the maximum practicable opportunity for increased participation by minority and women-owned and controlled businesses in participating in public works and the process by which goods and services are procured by state agencies and educational institutions from the private sector.”- RCW 39.19.010 • The State of Washington intends to “develop procurement policies, procedures, and materials that encourage and facilitate state agency purchase of goods and services from Washington small businesses.”- RCW 39.26.005
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