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Clallam County seeks sole‑source waiver to buy custody‑grade interview booths for jail counseling and assessments

3760261 · June 9, 2025
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Deputy and jail staff asked the board to approve a sole‑source waiver so the county can procure custody‑grade one‑ and two‑person privacy booths that meet UL approval and the jail’s security and observation requirements. Staff said only one vendor met the county’s combined specifications.

County staff requested a waiver of competitive procurement requirements to purchase custody‑grade privacy booths for use in the Clallam County jail to support reentry counseling, substance‑use disorder assessments and other private interviews.

Staff said the jail lacks an adequate private interview space for Peninsula Behavioral Health and other providers who deliver counseling and assessments onsite. The booths would allow…

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