ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
City of Kettle Falls
High School Connector Sidewalk Project

Sealed bids will be received until 11:00 a.m., December 19, 2024 at 580 Meyers Street, PO Box 457, Kettle Falls, WA  99141, at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Each proposal must be submitted on the prescribed form and accompanied by cash, a certified check, cashier's check, or bid bond, payable to the City of Kettle Falls, in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the amount bid.  The successful bidder will be required to furnish a performance bond and payment bond, each in the full amount of the contract price.

The project generally consists of the following work:

Constructing approximately 1,070 feet of new 5-ft wide cement concrete sidewalk with ADA ramps and curbs along Juniper Street and Evergreen Drive. Related work includes minor asphalt patching and surface restoration.

Twenty (20) working days will be allowed to complete the work. 

Bidders may obtain project documents at the Century West Engineering online plan room at www.centurywestplanroom.com.  Bidders may download digital documents at no cost and obtain printed documents, at Bidders Expense, by choosing the “Order” option. Posted on this plan room, under the “Documents” section, is an official list of locations where documents may be examined.

Any questions regarding this plan room, shall be directed to plan room administration at 509-747-2964 or planroom@abadanplancenter.com.  Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Office.  Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including Addenda if any, obtained from sources other than the Issuing Office.

For information regarding the proposed work, contact Dan Remmick, P.E. of Century West Engineering (509) 838-3810, dremmick@centurywest.com.

This project is funded through a Transportation Alternative Program Grant administered through Washington State Department of Transportation and a Complete Streets Program Grant administered through the Washington State Transportation Improvement Board.  Neither the State of Washington nor any of its departments or employees are, or shall be, a party to any contract or subcontract resulting from this solicitation of bids. All work performed will be subject to the higher of State or Federal prevailing wage rates.

Award of the construction contract is contingent upon approval by the funding agency.  The City shall have the right to reject any or all bids not accompanied by bid security or data required by the bidding documents or a bid in any way incomplete or irregular. 

“The City of Kettle Falls, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252,42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that will affirmatively ensure that any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.”

The City of Kettle Falls is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.  Certified Minority, Small, Veteran and Women’s Business Enterprise firms are encouraged to submit bids. This project has a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal of _0%.

Raena Hallam, City Clerk/Treasurer