SECTION 00 1113 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

The City of Renton invites interested and qualified contractors to submit sealed bids for the following project:

TITLE: Sunset Neighborhood Park, Phase 2

ESTIMATED BASE BID COST RANGE: approximately $4,685,000 including WSST.

SUBMITIAL TIME/DATE/LOCATION: Prior to 3:00 P.M. on 17 September 2019 at the Office of the City Clerk Seventh Floor, Renton City Hall 1055 Grady Way, Renton, WA, 98057
Public Bid Opening will commence at approximately 3:10 P.M. in Room 621, Sixth Floor, Renton City Hall, 1055 Grady Way, Renton, WA 98057.

PRE-BID CONFERENCE: 8:30 A.M. 5 September 2019 at Sunset Neighborhood Park, 2680 Sunset Lane NE, Renton, Washington, 98056. Attendance at the pre-bid conference and site walk-through is highly encouraged but is not mandatory.

The work, to be substantially completed within 160 calendar days from the date of commencement under this contract shall include, but not be limited to: Construction of a park and related site work. Work includes earthwork, utility installation, picnic pavilion and pergola construction, lighting, concrete flatwork, site furnishings, playground equipment, poured-in-place playground safety surfacing, decorative water mist feature with pump room equipment, soil preparation, landscape planting, and landscape irrigation for the construction of Sunset Neighborhood Park, Phase 2, for the City of Renton, Washington, all as shown and described in"the Contract Documents prepared by HBB Landscape Architecture, dated 27 August 2019.

Bid documents will be available 28 August 2019. Plans and specifications may be viewed at Builder's Exchange of Washington. Free-of-charge access to project bid documents (plans, specifications, addenda, and Bidders List) is provided to Prime Bidders, Subcontractors, and Vendors by going to www.bxwa.com and clicking on "Posted Projects", "Public Works", and "City of Renton". This online plan room provides Bidders with fully usable online documents with the ability to: download, view, print, order full/partial plan sets from numerous reprographic sources, and a free online digitizer/take-off tool. It is recommended that Bidders "Register" in order to receive automatic e-mail notification of future addenda and to place themselves on the "Self-Registered Bidders List". Bidders that do not register will not be automatically notified of addenda and will need to periodically check the on-line plan room for addenda issued on this project. Contact Builders Exchange of Washington at (425) 258-1303 should you require assistance with access or registration.

Daily Journal of Commerce: POB 11050, Seattle, WA 98111. Phone: (206) 622-8272. Website: plancenter.com

Please direct questions regarding this project to the City, attn: Alan J. Wyatt, RLA, ASLA, LEED-AP  phone

(425) 430-6571, or email: awyatt@rentonwa.gov (Document clarification questions must be submitted in writing).

The City's fair practices/non-discrimination policies and the State of Washington prevailing wage rates are applicable for this public works project located in King County. Bidders are responsible to verify and use the most recent prevailing wage rates. The "Effective Date" for this project is the Bid Form due date above. The applicable prevailing wage rates may be found on the Department of Labor & Industries website located at  https://fortress.wa.gov/lni/wagelookup/prvWagelookup.aspx.

A Bid Bond in the amount of 5% of the total amount of the bid must accompany each bid. The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informalities or irregularities in bids received. The City's Fair Practices and Non-Discrimination policies and State Prevailing Wage Rates apply to this project.

Mandatory 15% apprentice labor hours of the total labor hours are a requirement of the construction contract. Voluntary workforce diversity goals for this apprentice participation are identified in the Instructions to Bidders. Bidders may contact the Department of Labor & Industries, Apprenticeship Section, to obtain information on available apprenticeship programs.

Bids shall be in a sealed envelope marked "SUNSET NEIGHBORHOOD PARK, PHASE 2".

THE CITY OF RENTON  

Jason Seth City Clerk