NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bids will be received by Kitsap Transit NO LATER THAN 2:00 P.M. August 21, 2024 and must be addressed as:

 IFB KT #24-917 Finest USCG Inspection and Repairs

The Work consists of hauling and blocking the vessel for inspection by the United States Coast Guard (USCG), as well as make necessary repairs as outlined in this work specification. Once all work and inspections are completed the Contractor shall launch the vessel and perform appropriately dock and sea trials.

Kitsap Transit in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises as defined at 49 CFR Part 26 will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or sex in consideration for an award.