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

Whatcom County Courthouse 2018 Maintenance Projects

Windows/EIFS/Flashings/Partial Re-Roof

UNTIL: 2:30 PM Tuesday June 19, 2018

At which time and place the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. All Bidders and any other interested people are invited to be present. Late submittals will not be considered.

The Whatcom County Administrative Services, Facilities Management is requesting bids for Whatcom County Courthouse 2018 Maintenance Project, located in Bellingham, Washington. This project includes but is not limited Windows, EIFS, Flashings and Partial Re-Roof, and other work as further described in the bid documents.

Electronic copies of the bid documents are available at no charge in PDF format; see “Related Documents” at the bottom of the Bid Posting page at http://www.co.whatcom.wa.us/Bids.aspx to download. If you are unable to download the bid documents from the website, contact Purchasing at FN_purchasing@co.whatcom.wa.us (preferred), or phone (360) 778-5330.

Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible Bidder. Whatcom County reserves the right to reject any or all bids, and to waive any irregularities. Whatcom County encourages disadvantaged, minority and women owned firms to respond.

Whatcom County 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 award. As required by law, the E-Verify System may be required.

Pre-bid walkthroughs are encouraged and scheduled for; Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at 10:00 AM or Thursday, June 7, 2018 at 10:00 AM. Meet at the Whatcom County Facilities Management building, 316 Lottie Street, Bellingham, WA 98225.

For directions, or further information, contact Garrett Maupin, Construction Coordinator at gmaupin@co.whatcom.wa.us, or (360) 778-5375.

Publication Dates: Wednesdays May 30 and June 6, 2018.