CITY OF RENTON

Williams Ave S and Wells Ave S Conversion Project

Federal Aid Number HIPUL-STP 9917 (034)

Project No. CAG-20-001

CALL FOR BIDS

Sealed Bids will be received by the City of Renton, at the City Clerk's Office, located on the 7th floor of Renton City Hall until 11:00 AM on Friday, January 24, 2020.  The Bid packages will be opened and publicly read in the Conferencing Center, room #726, located on the 7th floor of Renton City Hall at 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 30, 2020. Renton City Hall is located at 1055 South Grady Way, Renton, WA, 98057.

Approved Plans, Specifications, Addenda, and Plan Holders List for this project are available on-line through Builders Exchange of Washington, Inc., at http://www.bxwa.com. Click on bxwa.com; Posted Projects; Public Works; City of Renton; Projects Bidding.  (Note: Bidders are encouraged to Register as a Bidder, in order to receive automatic email notification of future Addenda and to be placed on the Bidders List), contact Builders Exchange of Washington at 425-258-1303 should you require further assistance.

All Bid Proposals shall be accompanied by a Bid Proposal deposit (certified check or Surety bond) in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of such Bid Proposal. Should the successful Bidder fail to enter into such Contract and furnish satisfactory performance bond within the time stated in the Specifications, the Bid Proposal deposit shall be forfeited to the City of Renton.

The City  of Renton 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 insure 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.

The improvement for which Bids will be received is described below:

Construct the Wells Ave S and Williams Ave S Conversion Project.  The work includes but is not limited to: temporary erosion and water pollution control; pavement removal; improvements to four downtown intersections including installation of new traffic signal systems, illumination, storm drainage, raised concrete intersection with curb, gutter, sidewalks, planters, irrigation, and urban design amenities.  Also included are installation of sewer and water lines; pavement grinding and asphalt overlay; property restoration; installation of new channelization and permanent signing; and all other Work necessary to complete the Work as specified and shown in the Contract Provisions.   

An Underutilized Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (UDBE) mandatory goal of 13%, and 800 training hours has been established for this project.