Small Works & Public Works

• Please complete the Small Works Roster Application and a W-9 (uploaded with the online application).
  • Return them to our office via:
    • constructionanddesigndepartment@nthurston.k12.wa.us;
    • Mail to North Thurston Public Schools Service Center, 6620 Carpenter Road SE, Lacey, WA 98513; or
    • Fax to 360-412-4505.
• Please read NTPS Purchase Order Conditions.
• As a reminder, North Thurston Public Schools requires prevailing wages to be paid on any public works project (RCW 39.12). You and all tiers of your subcontractors will be expected to provide Intents to Pay and Affidavits of Wages Paid forms for all projects.

If you have any questions, please call the Construction & Design Department at 360-412-4500. Thank you for your interest in working with North Thurston Public Schools!

1. Make sure you are licensed, bonded, insured, registered with L&I and have a WA UBI number: Verify your status with the Department of Labor & Industries
   • Be bonded by a surety. There are three types:
     • Performance and payment bonds – required on contracts greater than $150,000.
     • Bid bonds – required on bid day.
     • Retainage bonds – requirements vary.
   • Be insured.
   • Have a Washington Unified Business Identifier (UBI) number.
2. Complete the Small Works Roster Application and a W-9 (uploaded with the online application).
3. NTPS Construction & Design Dept. will send bid notifications for potential work opportunities.
4. Lowest responsible bidder will be awarded the project.

NTPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to providing equal opportunity in the business community. Minority, Women and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises are encouraged to participate in competitive procurements. The Washington State office of Minority & Women Owned Business Enterprises is the sole certifying entity for M/W/DBE’s in Washington state. To become a certified firm, visit www.omwbe.wa.gov.