HB 2552 — Allowing the use of multiple award task order contracting by the department of transportation and regional transit authorities.

H-3473.2H-2508.3 SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 2552 State of Washington 69th Legislature 2026 Regular Session By House Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Zahn, Fitzgibbon, Donaghy, Fey, and Nance)Nance READRead FIRSTfirst TIMEtime 02/09/26.01/16/26.

Referred to Committee on Transportation.

1 SHBHB 2552 (3) The public solicitation of qualifications shall include but not be limited to:

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(8)p. For any project delivered through a roster established under this section, the department shall provide all contractors on the applicable roster written notice of each task order solicitation.

The2 p.HB 2552 (8) Upon establishing a roster, and every September thereafter, the department shall report to the legislative transportation committees the number of qualified certified small, veteran-owned, and other socially and economically disadvantaged business enterprises on the roster or rosters and the number of contracts awarded to these firms.

2 SHB 2552 notice must include the scope of work.

The department may limit proposals to contractors it determines are qualified to perform the specific scope of work, but it must document the basis for that determination.

(9) Upon establishing a roster, the department shall provide a report to the capital projects advisory review board which must, at a minimum, include a list of rosters used, contracts awarded, and certified small, veteran-owned, and other socially and economically disadvantaged business enterprises' use rates on the projects.

(10) Upon establishing a roster, and every September thereafter, the department shall report to the legislative transportation committees the number of qualified certified small, veteran-owned, and other socially and economically disadvantaged business enterprises on the roster or rosters and the number of contracts awarded to these firms.

(2) The authority may create one or more rosters of multiple award task order indefinite delivery indefinite quantity construction contracts.

p.(d) The form of the contract to be awarded;

3 SHB 2552 (d) The form of the contract to be awarded;

and (c)p. The contractor's record of including small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises, and the contractor's proposed outreach plan and commitment to include such firms.

3 HB 2552 (c) The contractor's record of including small businesses and disadvantaged business enterprises, and the contractor's proposed outreach plan and commitment to include such firms.

(8) AuthorityThe grantedauthority byshall subsectionprovide (2)a report on a regular basis which must, at a minimum, include a list of thisrosters sectionused, shallnumber beof conductedcontracts inawarded accordancefor witheach applicableroster, lawstotal regardingnumber apprenticeshipof utilizationtask orders, and prevailingtotal wage.amount authorized for each contract roster established.

(9) For any project delivered through a roster established under this section, the authority shall provide all contractors on the p.

4 SHB 2552 applicable roster written notice of each task order solicitation.

The notice must include the scope of work.

The authority may limit proposals to contractors it determines are qualified to perform the specific scope of work, but it must document the basis for that determination.

(10) The authority shall provide a report to the governing body of the authority and to the transportation committees of the legislature on a regular basis which must, at a minimum, include a list of rosters used, number of contracts awarded for each roster, total number of task orders, and total amount authorized for each contract roster established.

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