BELLINGHAM CENTRAL LIBRARY FREIGHT ELEVATOR UPGRADE

Sealed proposals for the construction of the BELLINGHAM CENTRAL LIBRARY FREIGHT ELEVATOR UPGRADE, will be received by the City of Bellingham, 2221 Pacific Street, Bellingham, Washington, 98229 at the Purchasing Office until January 12, 2021, at 11:00 a.m., and thereafter will be publicly opened and read. The improvement consists of all work and materials required to complete the Elevator Modernization as stated in the Contract Documents for one (1) existing Otis Basement set Drum Freight only elevator. Price Range:                $180,000 - $230,000 Plans, specifications, special provisions, basis to be used in comparing bids, proposal and contract can be viewed at the City of Bellingham website ( https://cob.procureware.com/) or seen at the Purchasing Office, 2221 Pacific Street, Bellingham, Washington, phone (360) 778-7750.    All proposals must be upon the Bid Proposal form provided by the City of

Bellingham and must be accompanied by a certified check, cashier's check, cash, money order or bid bond payable to the Finance Director in an amount equal to or exceeding five percent (5%) of the total bid.   No other form of bid security is acceptable.   A one hundred percent (100%) payment and performance contract bond will be required; provided that for projects of thirty-five thousand dollars ($35,000) or less, at the contractor's option, retainage of fifty percent (50%) will be held until releasable under RCW 39.08.010 in lieu of a payment and performance contract bond. Interested bidders, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and the like are invited to a voluntary pre-bid site visit: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, December 14, 2021, 210 Central Ave; Bellingham, WA   98225. A one hundred percent (100%) payment and performance contract bond will be required; provided that for projects of thirty-five thousand dollars ($35,000) or less, at the contractor's option, retainage of fifty percent (50%) will be held until releasable under RCW 39.08.010 in lieu of a payment and performance contract bond. COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements In accordance with City of Bellingham’s Executive Order #2021-02, all on-site indoor Contractors are required as of December 3, 2021, to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus. If any work identified within the City’s scope of work requires or becomes necessary to be performed on-site indoor by a Contractor, this requirement will be effective and subject to verification by the City. Contractor will be required to verify the vaccination status of its employees, subcontractors and their employees using a Contractor Vaccination Verification Form, which shall be provided by the City. The right is reserved to postpone making the award for a reasonable length of time, to reject all bids, or to waive irregularities not affecting substantial rights.



































Number


58B-2021



Title


BELLINGHAM CENTRAL LIBRARY FREIGHT ELEVATOR UPGRADE


Available Date



12/3/2021 7:30 AM


Clarification Deadline



1/19/2022 4:00 PM


Due Date



1/26/2022 11:00 AM



Contact Information


bids@cob.org


Bid Type

Invitation for Bid, Request a Quote