ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed bids will be accepted for the following project: PROJECT NO.: 2018-413 G (1-1) TITLE: Green Hill School - Chiller Replacement AGENCY: E&AS for Department of Social and Health Services PROJECT MANAGER: Penny Koal, AIA ESTIMATED BASE BID COST RANGE: $280,000.00 to $300,000.00 SUBMITTAL TIME/DATE/LOCATION: Prior to 3:00 P.M., Tuesday July 17, 2018 Dept. of Enterprise Services Engineering & Architectural Services Mail to: PO Box 41476, Olympia, WA 98504-1476 Hand deliver to: Shipping & Receiving Room No. 1140, 1500 Jefferson Street SE, Olympia, WA 98501. Stop at lobby for directions. Public Bid Opening will commence at approximately 3:05 P.M. at the same location. BY: Department of Enterprise Services Engineering & Architectural Services PRE-BID WALK-THROUGH: 10:00 A.M., Tuesday July 10, 2018. For directions to the site of the pre-bid walk-through, please contact the Consultant listed below. Meet at the Administration Building Contractors may obtain plans and
specifications from the Consultant, Hultz/BHU Engineers Inc., Attn: Carly Kacalek, at 1111 Fawcett Avenue, Suite 100, Tacoma, WA 98402, telephone 253-383-3257, fax 253-353-3283, email:
carlyk@hultzbhu.com. Digital copies will be available. A refundable deposit of $100.00 is required to obtain a hard copy of the plans and specifications. Please make checks payable to Hultz/BHU Engineers Inc.. Plans must be returned in good condition within seven (7) days following bid date to obtain a refund of deposit. After seven days no refunds will be made. Plans and specifications may be viewed at the following plan centers: Abadan Reprographics & Imaging, Spokane, WA; Associated Builders & Contractors, Spokane, WA; Associated General Contractors, Boise, ID; Builder’s Exchange of Washington, Everett, WA; Daily Journal of Commerce Plan Center, Portland, OR; Daily Journal of Commerce, Seattle, WA; Hermiston Plan Center, Hermiston, OR; Contractor Plan Center, Milwaukie, OR; Ridgeline Graphics (Wenatchee Plan Center), Wenatchee, WA; Spokane Regional Plan Center, Spokane, WA; Tri-City Construction Council, Kennewick, WA; Walla Walla Valley Plan Center, Walla Walla, WA; Weekly Construction Reporter, Bellingham, WA; Yakima Plan Center, Yakima, WA. Please direct questions regarding this project to the office of the Consultant, Attn: Rick Hultz,
rickh@hultzbhu.com. Within 24 hours following the bid opening, results will be available on E&A Services’ web site at
https://fortress.wa.gov/ga/apps/EASbids/BidResult.aspx. The State of Washington prevailing wage rates are applicable for this public works project located in Lewis County. Bidders are responsible to verify and use the most recent prevailing wage rates. The “Effective Date” for this project is the Bid Form due date above. The applicable prevailing wage rates may be found on the Department of Labor & Industries website located at
https://fortress.wa.gov/lni/wagelookup/prvWagelookup.aspx. The successful Bidder is required to register and create an account in the DES Diversity Compliance program (B2Gnow) at
https://des.diversitycompliance.com. Voluntary numerical Diverse Business goals of 10% MBE, 6% WBE, 5% Washington Small Business, and 5% Veterans have been established for this project. Achievement of the goals is encouraged. Bidders may contact the Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprise (OMWBE) at
http://OMWBE.wa.gov/ to obtain information on certified firms. Bidders may also utilize Washington Small Businesses registered in WEBS at
https://fortress.wa.gov/ga/webs/ and Veteran-owned Businesses at
http://www.dva.wa.gov/program/certified-veteran-and-servicemember-owned-businesses. The State reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF ENTERPRISE SERVICES ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES 2018413Gadvto