RESOLUTION NO. R-26-2011 NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS County of Adams Department of Public Works Ritzville, Washington

| June 3, 2011 1:00 PM

Sealed bids will be received by Adams County at the office of

the Board of County Commissioners located in the courthouse at 210

W. Broadway, Ritzville, Washington 99169, until 10:00 a.m., Monday,

June 20, 2011 and will be opened and publicly read on June 20, 2011

at 10:00 a.m. for the following construction improvements:

Sealed bids will be received by Adams County at the office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the courthouse at 210 W. Broadway, Ritzville, Washington 99169, until 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 20, 2011 and will be opened and publicly read on June 20, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. for the following construction improvements:

Booker Road Project #1- (CRP-162), MP 8.03 to MP 12.04, Foley Road to Providence Road, by rehabilitation of roadway by milling/grinding, grading, shoulder widening, extension of culverts, guardrail, new HMA wearing surfacing and other work, all in accordance with the attached Contract Plans, Contract Provisions and the Standard Specifications.

All bid proposals shall be accompanied by a bid proposal deposit in cash, certified check, cashier's check or surety bond in 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 County of Adams. All checks and bonds shall be made payable to the Adams County Treasurer.

The Board of Adams County Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive informalities or irregularities in the bids or in the bidding, if the best interest of Adams County will be served, or to accept the bid, which in their opinion best serves the interest of Adams County.

Maps, plans, specifications, and proposals may be obtained from the office of the Department of Public Works, 210 W. Alder, Ritzville, Washington, 99169; phone (509) 659-3276.

Informational copies of maps, plans and specifications are on file for inspection in the office of the Adams County Engineer in Ritzville, Washington, and the chapter office of the Associated General Contractors of America in Spokane, Washington.

The Recipient, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d 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.

DATED this 31st day of May, 2011.

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

ADAMS COUNTY, WASHINGTON

Jeffrey W. Stevens, Chairman

Rudy Plager, Vice-Chairman

-ABSENT-

Roger L. Hartwig, Commissioner

ATTEST:

Nancy Burt

Deputy Clerk of the Board

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Pub.: June 3 & 10, 2011