Protest Timeline

Protest 007 · HB 2081 B&O Tax — Equitable Adjustment for 2025 Tax Changes

DatePartyLetterEvent
2025-10-08SkanskaLTR 248Notifies WSDOT of intent to request Change Order for 2025 B&O Tax changes under House Bill 2081
2025-10-20WSDOTSL 9727-181Refers to Section 1-07.1(5)2; HB 2081 does not meet conditions; equitable adjustment denied
2025-11-03SkanskaLTR 266Formal Notice of Protest 007 — House Bill 2081 / Business & Occupation Tax
2025-11-17SkanskaLTR 277Supplemental protest; argues rate increase meets all three contractual conditions; Brickyard impact = $27,366.84
2025-12-09WSDOTSL 9727-215Protest denied. No eligibility. Issue closed. Refers to Section 1-09.11 Claims.
2025-12-23SkanskaLTR 302Notice of Intent to Claim under GP 1-09.11(2); requests 60-day extension
2026-01WSDOTSL 9727-231Acknowledges Notice of Intent to Claim
2026-02-20SkanskaLTR 353Courtesy update: Certified Claim being prepared with outside counsel; no submission date given
2026-02-27WSDOTSL 9727-284Acknowledges update; Skanska may file prior to Final Contract Voucher or Final Acceptance

Lifecycle: Notice → Protest → Determination (Denied) → Claim (GP 1-09.11) — DRB bypassed