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.sa <br /> 0 4 STATg 0.0 <br /> a _ fit <br /> oy <br /> 4)14 1889 <br /> STATE OF WASHINGTON <br /> Department of General Administration <br /> Office of State Procurement <br /> 210 11th Ave SW Rm.201 GA Bldg. / PO BOX 41017 I Olympia WA 98504-1017 1 (360)902-7400 <br /> http://www.ga.wa.gov <br /> December 1,2004 <br /> To: Valued Co-op Member <br /> From: Lana Mitchell,Customer Service Representative <br /> Subject: 2005 Washington State Purchasing Cooperative Membership <br /> We would like to thank you for making 2004 successful for the Office of State <br /> Procurement (OSP). We currently offer more than 240 contracts to our local government <br /> members and 209 for Non Profit members. Membership is more than 680 strong, <br /> demonstrating the known value of participation. This approach to contracting allows us to <br /> provide value-added professional public purchasing services that help you; <br /> • Save real dollars <br /> • Leverage buying power for maximum discounts <br /> • Improve vendor service and performance <br /> • Save you valuable staff time <br /> • Eliminate redundant processes <br /> • Allow your staff to focus on specialized needs <br /> • Continue to develop contracts and programs YOU need, and improve processes to <br /> make it easy for YOU to do business <br /> Please refer to the enclosed document for a highlight of some great contracts that save <br /> you time and money. If you would like to preview a complete list of contracts available <br /> to you,visit our website at http://www.ga.wa.gov/purchase. <br /> We all have that difficult contracting problem for a particular good or service at one time <br /> or another. If a contract is not available for your requirement, let us establish one for you. <br /> We offer our consulting and contract development expertise at a rate that is less than you <br /> might think. Call (360)902-7400 to inquire about this type of service. <br /> Also enclosed is your 2005 annual membership invoice, including our return address. <br /> Please submit your payment which is due January 2005. Your annual rate has been <br /> calculated using total expenditures and expenses as reported in the most recent State <br /> Auditor's Publication Local Government Comparative Statistics. Review your invoice <br /> and corresponding rate in the subscription fee schedule (see page 2 of the <br /> Intergovernmental Cooperative Purchasing Agreement). If you have any questions or <br /> comments,please call me at(360)902-7415 or email me at lmitche@ga.wa.gov. <br /> o Page 1 of 2 <br />