HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-01-09 - Call for Bids - 2013 ADA ImprovementsCITY OF TUKWILA
CALL FOR BIDS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed bids will be received by the City of Tukwila, Washington at the
Office of the City Clerk, in Tukwila City Hall, 6200 Southcenter Boulevard, Tukwila, Washington 98188, up
to the hour of 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 9, 2014. Bids will be opened and publicly read aloud at
10:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 9, 2014 for:
2013 ADA IMPROVEMENTS:
PROJECT NO. 91210405
The Work to be performed within 45 calendar days from the date of Notice to Proceed consists of
furnishing all materials, equipment, tools, labor, and other work or items incidental thereto for:
Removal and reconstruction of approximately 135 square yards of sidewalk and curb ramps
at multiple locations within City rights -of -way to meet current ADA standards as well as the
conversion of an in- pavement activated pedestrian crosswalk system to a Rapid Flashing
Beacon system, including but not limited to sidewalk /asphalt demolition, sidewalk & curb
ramp construction, curb & gutter construction, traffic control, property restoration and other
work necessary to complete the Work as specified and shown in the Contract Documents.
Each bid shall be in accordance with the bid documents available free of charge on -line through Builders
Exchange of Washington, Inc. at http: / /www.bxwa.com. Click on: "bxwa.com ", "Posted Projects "; Public
Works "; "City of Tukwila ", and "Project Bidding ". Bidders are encouraged to "Register as a Bidder" in
order to receive automatic e-mail notification of addenda and to be placed on the "Bidders List ". This
service is provided free of charge to Prime Bidders, Subcontractors and Vendors bidding this project.
Contact Builders Exchange of Washington at (425) 258 -1303, should you require further assistance.
Informational copies of any available maps, plans, specifications, and subsurface information are on file
for inspection in the office of the Tukwila City Engineer, at the Public Works Department.
All bid proposals shall be submitted according to the Information for Bidders and be accompanied by a
bid proposal deposit in the form of a cash deposit, certified or cashier's check, postal money order, or
surety bond made payable to the City of Tukwila, for a sum not less than five percent (5 %) of the amount
of such bid, including sales tax. Should the successful bidder fail to enter into such contract and furnish
satisfactory payment and performance bonds within the time stated in the specifications, the bid
deposit /bond shall be forfeited to the City of Tukwila.
The City of Tukwila hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contracts entered
into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises 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, sex or national origin in consideration for an award.
The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids or waive any informalities in the bidding and make
the award as deemed to be in the best interest of the City.
CITY OF TUKWILA
Christy O'Flaherty, MMC, City Clerk
Published Seattle Times: December 19, 2013 and December 26, 2013
Published Daily Journal: December 19, 2013 and December 26, 2013