Skagit PUD contracts with qualified firms for a range of professional services, including architectural and engineering, technology systems, and other specialized consulting services.

Architectural & Engineering Services
We work with licensed architects and engineers for projects involving facility design, infrastructure planning, system assessments, and construction oversight. These contracts are awarded based on qualifications rather than lowest bid, as required by Washington State law.

Purchased or Personal Services
This category covers a broad range of contracted services that support PUD operations, including professional consulting, technical assistance, and other specialized work not covered under public works or A&E contracts. Selection procedures vary depending on the nature and estimated value of the service.

Electronic Data Processing & Telecommunications Systems
We contract with technology firms for services related to information systems, software, telecommunications infrastructure, and related technical support. These procurements follow a competitive selection process based on both qualifications and fees.

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