Washington State Department of Enterprise Services

The Department of Enterprise Services (DES) delivers high quality, innovative, cost-effective support services to state agencies, political subdivisions, higher education, and public benefit non-profit corporations. DES features expertise in information technology and print support, contract management, human resources and employee training, statewide financial systems, public works project management, and the care and stewardship of the state capitol grounds and buildings. DES has also made a long-term commitment to building a Lean culture of increased efficiency and effectiveness. DES is now beginning to develop and offer Lean Services to support other agencies on their Lean journey. The department’s goal in every transaction is to deliver innovative, responsive, cost-effective and integrated solutions and services to meet the diverse needs of our customers.