Department of Health Contracts Started or Amended During State Fiscal Year 2018

Includes grants and contracts for goods and professional services tracked in the department's primary contract database, the Enterprise Contract Management System (ECMS). It does not include contracts many of the department's contracts with Washington's local health jurisdictions, or contracts for expert witnesses, purchase orders, data sharing agreements, contracts issued by the department but not tracked in ECMS, or contracts exempt from disclosure under state or federal regulation.

In 2017, the department added a data element to categorize entities. This is not found in prior years' data sets. Acronyms commonly found in this data set are: CBO=Community Based Organizations/Non-Profits CLH=Local Health Jurisdictions EMS= EMS/Trauma Centers GVF=Government Federal GVL=Government Local (EXCEPT Con-Con/LHJ) GVS=Government State (EXCEPT Higher Ed) HED=Higher Education HSP=Hospitals POP = Period of Performance PRV=Private/For-Profits SCH=Schools, School Districts & Education Institutions (excluding Higher Ed) SOW = Statement of Work TRB=Tribal Entity