39.29.025 - Amendments. - Washington Statutes

Amendments.

(1) Substantial changes in either the scope of work specified in the contract or in the scope of work specified in the formal solicitation document must generally be awarded as new contracts. Substantial changes executed by contract amendments must be submitted to the office of financial management, and are subject to approval by the office of financial management.

     (2) An amendment or amendments to personal service contracts, if the value of the amendment or amendments, whether singly or cumulatively, exceeds fifty percent of the value of the original contract must be provided to the office of financial management.

     (3) The office of financial management shall approve amendments provided to it under this section before the amendments become binding and before services may be performed under the amendments.

     (4) The amendments must be filed with the office of financial management and made available for public inspection at least ten working days prior to the proposed starting date of services under the amendments.

     (5) The office of financial management shall approve amendments provided to it under this section only if they meet the criteria for approval of the amendments established by the director of the office of financial management.

[1998 c 101 § 6; 1996 c 288 § 31; 1993 c 433 § 3.]