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All public works shall be advertised and competed through formal sealed bidding, except as otherwise provided by this chapter or state law.

(1) Contracts for public work under the authority of the limited public works process set forth in SCC 3.04.135 may be awarded and approved by the manager;

(2) Contracts for public work under the authority of the small works roster process set forth in SCC 3.04.135 may be awarded and approved by the county executive;

(3) Unit priced contracts, as authorized by RCW 36.32.235(9), may be used for public works projects for $350,000 or less and may be awarded and approved by the county executive;

(4) Job order contracts, as authorized by RCW 39.10.420, may be used for public works projects for $350,000 or less and may be awarded and approved by the county executive; and

(5) Contracts for public work estimated at $25,000 or less are exempt from competition and may be awarded and approved by the manager. (Added by Ord. 92-085, Aug. 12, 1992; Amended by Amended Ord. 07-117, Dec. 12, 2007, Eff date Dec. 31, 2007; Amended by Amended Ord. 09-084, Sept. 9, 2009, Eff date Oct. 2, 2009; Amended by Amended Ord. 23-074 § 14, Sept. 13, 2023, Eff date Oct. 1, 2023).