Advertisement and Award Manual
Publication URL
Publication Number
M 27-02
Publication Version
M 27-02.06
Publication Date
Manual Manager
Jenna Fettig
Originator
Contract Ad and Award Office, Engineering and Regional Operations Division
Advertisement, award, and execution are the legal steps required to contract transportation construction projects. Specific documents and documentation are required for each step of the contracting process. This manual identifies each step and provides guidance for legally meeting the contracting requirements.
Slow down – lives are on the line.
In 2023, speeding continued to be a top reason for work zone crashes.
Even one life lost is too many.
Fatal work zone crashes doubled in 2023 - Washington had 10 fatal work zone crashes on state roads.
It's in EVERYONE’S best interest.
95% of people hurt in work zones are drivers, their passengers or passing pedestrians, not just our road crews.