SECTION 00030

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed bids for the following Public Works Project will be received until 2:00 p.m. on April 18, 2024 at 600 Capitol Way North, MS: 43158, Olympia, Washington, 98501-1091, and will be publicly opened and read.

Provide all labor, materials, equipment, and permits to construct D-Box 2 expansion and expand reuse system at the Department's Soos Creek Hatchery, located at 13030 SE Auburn-Black Diamond Road, Auburn, Washington 98092 in King County.

Engineer’s Estimate: $1,230,000

No pre-bid walkthrough is scheduled, Contractors are strongly encouraged to independently visit the site.

For access to Drawings, Specifications, Addenda, plan holders list, and additional information for this project, please visit Builders Exchange of Washington, Inc. at http://www.bxwa.com – the official projects bidding affiliate for WA Department of Fish and Wildlife Public Works bidding projects. Click on “Posted Projects”; “Public Works”, “Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife”, “Projects Bidding.”

For information or technical questions regarding this project, email CAMP.Bids@dfw.wa.gov with the project title and project number in subject line. This email may also be used to request copies of the project’s posted documents (Drawings, Specifications, Addenda).

Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises (MWBE) are encouraged to participate in the bidding as prime contractors, subcontractors, or suppliers.

Mandatory 15 percent apprentice labor hours of the total labor hours are a requirement of this construction contract. The Apprentice Utilization requirements are identified in Section 00100 Instructions to Bidder. Bidders may contact the Department of Labor & Industries, Apprenticeship Section apprenticeship programs.

WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE

Kristen Kuykendall, P.E., Capital and Asset Management Program Director

By

Donald Ponder, P.E., Senior Engineer

Capital and Asset Management Program