How to bid on wireline Ethernet or fixed wireless services for WaTech

What WaTech is buying

WaTech is seeking vendors to provide wireline Ethernet or fixed wireless services in Olympia, Washington. The opportunity is an RFQ, solicitation 27-RFQ-016.

This may suit firms that provide either type of service and can meet WaTech’s participation requirements. Vendors must have a WaTech NSA and the applicable addenda on file to participate or bid.

Deadline and what happens then

Responses are due November 12, 2026, at 8:00 PM ET. Submit through WEBS before the deadline; the provided information does not state whether late responses are accepted.

Who this opportunity suits

This RFQ is relevant to technology vendors that provide wireline Ethernet services or fixed wireless services. Before preparing a response, confirm that your firm has both the required WaTech NSA and applicable addenda on file.

How to access and respond

Open Washington State’s WEBS Bid Calendar and find solicitation 27-RFQ-016. You can browse the calendar without an account, but downloading the full documents and submitting a response require a free WEBS vendor sign-in.

Register or sign in to WEBS, review the RFQ in its entirety, and submit your response before the close date. The listed contact is Susan Steele.

Practical preparation tips

Read the complete RFQ and applicable addenda before deciding how to respond. Check your NSA and addenda records early so you can address any missing items before preparing your submission.

Use the RFQ to shape your response: answer each requested item clearly, confirm that the proposed service matches the stated requirements, and allow time to complete submission through WEBS before the deadline.