ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

| April 13, 2006 9:00 PM

Sealed bid proposals will be accepted for the following project:

PROJECT NO.: 2005-150 G (1-1)

TITLE: Wallenstein Theater, Building 1100 - HVAC

AGENCY: E&AS for Big Bend Community College

PROJECT MANAGER: James M. Steffens, P.E

ESTIMATED BASE BID COST RANGE: $150,000.00 to $250,000.00

SUBMITTAL TIME/DATE/LOCATION: Prior to 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, May 10, 2006

Big Bend Community College, Administration

Building 1400, 1st Floor, Room 1414

7662 Chanute Street, Moses Lake, WA

Public Bid Opening will commence at

approximately 2:05 P.M. at the same location.

BY: Department of General Administration

Division of Facilities, Engineering & Architectural Services

PRE-BID WALK-THROUGH: 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at the project

site, Wallenstein Theater, Building 1100. For

directions to the site of the pre-bid walk-through,

please contact the Consultant listed below.

Contractors may obtain plans and specifications from the Consultant, Bernardo-Wills Architects, 107 South Howard, 4th Floor, Spokane, WA 99201, telephone (509) 838-4511, fax (509) 838-4605 upon the deposit of $50.00. 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. To view drawings and specifications on the internet, go to https://fortress.wa.gov/ga/inet/servlet/EASBidCalSv. Plans may also be viewed at the following locations: Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc., Spokane; Associated General Contractors, Spokane; Walla Walla Valley Plan Center, Walla Walla; Builders Exchange of Washington, Everett; Tri-City Construction Council, Kennewick; Valley Plan Center, Kent; AGC, Hayden, ID.

Please direct questions regarding this project to the office of the Consultant. Within 24 hours following the bid opening, results will be available on E&A Services' web site at https://fortress.wa.gov/ga/inet/servlet/EASBidResSv, or by calling E&A Services at (360) 902-7272 to receive a fax copy.

Voluntary numerical MWBE goals of 10% MBE and 6% WBE have been established for this project. Achievement of the goals is encouraged. Bidders may contact the Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprise to obtain information on certified firms.

The State reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals and to waive informalities.

STATE OF WASHINGTON

DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL ADMINSTRATION

DIVISION OF FACILITIES, ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES

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Pub.: April 13, 2006