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Committee advances ordinance to codify bidder responsibility criteria for contracts of $100,000 or more

3223127 · April 30, 2025
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Summary

The committee voted to advance an ordinance that codifies bidder responsibility criteria for county contracts at $100,000 or more, including attestation and enforcement provisions.

The Metropolitan King County Council's budget committee voted unanimously Wednesday to give a due‑pass recommendation to an amended ordinance that codifies a detailed set of bidder responsibility criteria for county contracts of $100,000 or more.

The ordinance sets out a list of criteria procurement staff should consider when evaluating whether a bidder or proposer is a "responsible" contractor for public works, goods and services contracts at or above the $100,000 threshold. Categories include historical compliance with environmental and worker‑safety laws; wage and benefits practices; support for small-business growth and certified small-business…

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