ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS 1st AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS (DIVISION ST TO PALOUSE ST)

CITY OF Ritzville,

WASHINGTON

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

1st AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS

(DIVISION ST TO PALOUSE ST)

Sealed bids will be received by the City of Ritzville, Washington, at City Hall located at 216 E Main Avenue, Ritzville, WA 99169 until 11:00 AM on June 26, 2024 and will then and there be opened and publicly read aloud.

The improvements for which bids will be received are generally described below:

This Contract provides for the improvement of *** East 1st Avenue from Division Street to Palouse Street and Palouse Street from East 1st Avenue to a mid-block project endpoint. The focus of the project is pavement maintenance and ADA curb ramp replacement. The project is approximately 2.5 blocks in length and includes, but is not limited to, removal of existing curb, curb ramps, and sidewalk, grinding and pavement removal, paving, new concrete curb, curb ramps, and sidewalk, striping, and traffic control. To accommodate truck traffic to wheat storage along the project corridor, paving activities (with the exception of patching for curbs and utility adjustments) are not allowed between July 12, 2024 and September 3, 2024. *** and other work, all in accordance with the attached Contract Plans, these Contract Provisions, and the Standard Specifications.

Plans and specifications may be viewed at the following locations:

1. City Hall, City of Ritzville, 216 E Main Avenue, Ritzville, WA 99169

2. Ardurra Group, Inc, 1717 S. Rustle St. Suite 201, Spokane, WA 99224

3. Designated website: Quest CDN, visit https://www.questcdn.com/

Bidding Documents may be downloaded from the designated website for $22.00 by inputting Quest CDN Number 9158380 on the website’s bid posting search page after login. Prospective Bidders are urged to register with the designated website as a plan holder, even if Bidding Documents are obtained from a plan room or source other than the designated website in either electronic or paper format. must register for a free Regular membership to be considered a plan holder and receive automatic addenda and bid updates. The designated website will be updated periodically with addenda, lists of registered plan holders, reports, and other information relevant to submitting a Bid for the Project. All official notifications, addenda, and other Bidding Documents will be offered only through the designated website. Neither Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for Bidding Documents, including addenda, if any, obtained from sources other than the designated website. Please contact QuestCDN Customer Support at 952-233-1632 or [email protected] for assistance in membership registration and downloading digital bid documents.

All bid proposals shall be accompanied by a bid proposal deposit in cash, certified check, cashier’s check, or surety bond in the 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 Ritzville.

Contract documents may be obtained from Ardurra Group, Inc, 1717 S. Rustle St. Suite 201, Spokane, WA 99224 upon payment of $30.00. Contract documents are on file for inspection at the Ritzville City Hall. For additional information regarding this project, contact Josh Fedora, P.E. at Ardurra Group, Inc., by phone at (509) 860-2426, or email at [email protected].

The project is being funded by the Transportation Improvement Board funds 6-E-845(009)-1.

The City of Ritzville in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 200d 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 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 or national origin in consideration for an award.

The City of Ritzville is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women and minority-owned businesses to submit bids. The City of Ritzville has the right to reject any or all bids

Published June 12 and 19, 2024