What do we buy?
Our mission is to protect and develop the water resources of Oregon and parts of Southwestern Washington; including navigation, flood damage reduction, hydroelectric power, and related projects.
To that end, we purchase approximately $100 million of supplies and services annually, distributed as follows:
| Supply/Service | $ Range of Order | Approx. Frequency |
| Construction | $10,000 - $10 million | 20 per year |
| Dredging | $10,000 - $3 million | 10 per year |
| A/E Service | $1,000 - $750,000 | 5 per year |
| Ship/Vessel Repair | $10,000 - $1 million | 10 per year |
| Supply Contracts | $10,000 - $3 million | 40 per year |
| Various Services for HydroElectric Projects |
$10,000 - $1 million | 5 per year |
| Misc. Services | $10,000 - $500,000 | 25 per year |
| Misc. Small Purchases | $2,500 - $10,000 | numerous |