Sealed Proposals will be received by the undersigned at the City of Omak, 2 North Ash Street, Omak, Washington 98841 up to 2:00 p.m.; pacific time on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, for furnishing the necessary labor, materials, equipment, and tools thereof to construct Engh Road – SR 215/US 97 Intersection Improvements.

This Contract provides for the improvement of 450 square yards of sidewalk and nine ADA compliant curb ramps along Engh Road (SR 215), from Omache Drive to a point 300 feet East of the Engh Road and US 97 intersection, including but not limited to  excavation, grading, subgrade preparation, storm drainage improvements, cement  concrete curb, gutters, ADA compliant curb ramps, sidewalks, traffic signal and illumination system improvements, hot mix asphalt pavement  repair, pavement marking, miscellaneous surface restoration, permanent signing, traffic control, and other work, all in accordance with the attached Contract Plans, these Contract Provisions, and the Standard Specifications.

The Work shall be Substantially complete within 55 working days after the commencement date stated in the Notice to Proceed.  All bidding and construction is to be performed in compliance with the Contract Provisions and Contract Plans for this project and any addenda issued thereto that are on file at the office of the City Clerk, Omak City Hall, Washington.

The Proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud shortly after the time and date stated above.  Proposals are to be submitted only on the form provided with the Bid Documents.  All Proposals must be accompanied by a certified check, postal money order, cashiers check, or Proposal bond payable to the “City of Omak” and in an amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the total Proposal amount.

Bid Documents for this project are available free-of-charge at the following website:  http://gobids.grayandosborne.com.  Bidders are encouraged to register in order to receive automatic email notification of future addenda and to be placed on the Bidders List.  For assistance, please call (509) 453 4833.  Contract questions shall be directed only to the office of the Project Engineer.

The City of Omak, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.

Financing of the Project has been provided by the City of Omak, the Washington State Department of Transportation, and the Washington State Transportation Improvement Board. Neither the State of Washington nor any of its departments or employees are, or shall be, a party to this Contract or any subcontract resulting from this solicitation for bids. 
 
The City of Omak expressly reserves the right to reject any or all Proposals and to waive minor irregularities or informalities and to Award the Project to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder as it best serves the interests of the City of Omak.