NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed bids, plainly marked Bid For Dry Coulee Road, CRP 10-02, will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, P.O. Box 37, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, Ephrata, WA, 98823, until 1:30 pm Tuesday, July 5, 2011 and will then and there be opened and publicly read for the construction of the improvements.

All bid proposals shall be accompanied by a bid proposal deposit in cash, certified check, cashier's check, or surety bond in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of such bid proposal. No conditional bid bond will be accepted. Should the successful bidder fail to enter into such contract and furnish a satisfactory performance bond within the time stated in the specifications, the bid proposal deposit shall be forfeited to Grant County.

Maps, plans and specifications may be purchased from the office of the County Engineer, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823, upon payment of the amount of $25.00 (non-refundable).

Informational copies of the maps, plans and specifications are on file for inspection at the Grant County Public Works Building, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823, and in various plan centers located in Washington.

The Board of County Commissioners of Grant County, Washington, reserves the right to reject any and all bids. The award of this contract, if made, will be to the lowest responsible bidder.

The improvement for which bids will be received follows:

Dry Coulee Road CRP 10-02

This contract provides for the reconstruction of 3.91 miles of a county road in Grant County, WA, and includes roadway excavation, embankment compaction, crushed surfacing base course, maintenance rock, drainage items, seeding, fertilizing, mulching and other work all in accordance with the attached Contract Plans, these Contract Provisions and the Standard Specifications.

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Pub.: June 17, 24 & July 1, 2011