NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed bids will be received by Whatcom County Purchasing at its office in the Administrative Services Finance Department located on the fifth floor of the Whatcom County Courthouse, 311 Grand Avenue, Suite 503, Bellingham, Washington 98225, for the following:

TRUCK AND TANKER FUEL SERVICE

UNTIL: 2:30 PM Tuesday, August 30, 2022

At which time the responses will be publicly opened and read aloud (live/virtual via GoToMeeting). All bidders and other interested people are invited to attend the live bid opening via GoToMeeting. Late submittals will not be considered.

Whatcom County Public Works Equipment Services Division is seeking bids from qualified firms interested in providing Whatcom County with the annual supply of unleaded regular gasoline, ultra-low sulfur non-dyed #2 diesel, ultra-low sulfur dyed #2 diesel, biodiesel (B5, B20, and B100), and alternative fuel to be delivered by truck, trailer, and tank wagon.

Further information is contained in the bid document, which may be downloaded at no charge from the Whatcom County Purchasing website at http://www.whatcomcounty.us/Bids.aspx, see “Related Documents” at the bottom of the bid posting page. If you are unable to download the bid documents, contact Purchasing at FN_Purchasing@co.whatcom.wa.us (preferred), or phone (360) 778-5330.

Whatcom County reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive any irregularities.

Whatcom County affirms it will not discriminate against, or grant preferential treatment to any individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin in the operation of public employment, public education, or public contracting. Whatcom County encourages disadvantaged, minority, and women owned firms to respond.

Publication Date: August 17, 2022.