ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID

| May 23, 2016 1:00 PM

Sealed proposals will be received for the following project:

Steamboat Rock State Park - Cove Campground

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This project consists of complete site preparation and construction of a new 30 unit RV campground loop including salvage, clearing, site grading, construction of water, sewer, and electrical utilities, connection to existing utilities, sewer pump station, sewage lagoon expansion, paved roadways, pedestrian trails, full hookup campsites, two comfort stations, a fish cleaning station, complete irrigation system, and landscaping/site restoration._________________

PROJECT LOCATION: Steamboat Rock State Park is located at 51052 Highway 155, Electric City, Washington, in Grant County._________________________________

ESTIMATED BID RANGE: $2,500,000 - $2,750,000____________________

BID OPENING TIME: 1:00PM, TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 2016__________

PREBID WALKTHROUGH: 11:00AM, Wednesday, June 1, 2016. Meet on the main Park road adjacent to the future campground site._____________________________________

PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, ADDENDA, AND PLAN HOLDERS LIST: Are available on-line through Builders Exchange of Washington, Inc. at http://www.bxwa.com. Click on:

“bxwa.com”; “Posted Projects”; “Public Works”, “Washington State Parks & Recreation”, and “6/7/2016”. (Note: Bidders are encouraged to “Register as a Bidder”, in order to receive automatic email notification of future addenda and to be placed on the “Bidders List”. This service is provided free of charge to Prime Bidders, Subcontractors, and Vendors bidding this project.)

“PLANS MAY ALSO BE VIEWED THROUGH: Builders Exchange, Everett WA; Associated Builders And Contractors, Spokane WA; Tri City Construction Council, Kennewick WA; Daily Journal of Commerce, Seattle WA; CMD Plan Center, Norcross GA; iSqFt, Seattle, WA; Cora, Inc, Seattle WA; Weekly Construction Reporter, Bellingham WA; Daily Journal Of Commerce Plan Center, Portland OR; Southwest Washington Contractors Association, Vancouver WA; Lower Columbia Contractor Plan Center, Longview WA.

Technical questions regarding this project shall be directed to Arnold P. Larsen, P.E., Project Representative, Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission, Eastern Region Headquarters, 270 9th St NE, Ste 200, Wenatchee, WA 98802-7674, at telephone (509) 665-4334, fax (509) 665-0478, email Arnold.Larsen@parks.wa.gov.

Bidder Responsibility will be evaluated for this project. In determining bidder responsibility, the Owner shall consider an overall accounting of the criteria set forth in Division 00 - Instructions To Bidders. Please direct questions regarding this subject to the office of the Engineer.

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.

Mandatory 15% apprentice labor hours of the total labor hours are a requirement of this construction contract. Voluntary workforce diversity goals for this apprentice participation are identified in the Instructions to Bidders. Bidders may contact the Department of Labor & Industries, Apprenticeship Section, to obtain information on available apprenticeship programs.

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

Sincerely,

Jacquie James, Lead Contracts Specialist

Contracts, Grants & Procurement Services

#05051/5127361

Pub.: May 23 & 24, 2016