Legals May 9, 2018
Public Notice The East Columbia Basin Irrigation District will be making aquatic herbicide treatments beginning in May 2018 and continuing through the end of the 2018 irrigation season. These herbicide treatments will be made pursuant to a Department of Ecology NPDES General Permit for Aquatic Weed Control in Irrigation Systems (Permit No. WAG-991010). The District's service area is located in Moses Lake, Warden, and Othello areas of Grant and Adams Counties. The District operates the East Low Canal and its laterals plus some laterals on the Potholes East Canal. 49 locations on various canals, laterals, wasteways and drains within the District's service areas will received these treatments to control the growth of algae, moss and pondweeds. Frequency of treatments varies from as often as biweekly to as seldom as twice per irrigation season depending on location and circumstances. Permanent signs giving notice of aquatic herbicide treatments have been erected at public road crossing of treated waterways within one mile of the treatment sites. The herbicides being used for these treatments are copper sulfate, Nautique Aquatic Herbicide (copper), Aquatic Weed Killer (xylene), Endothall and Magnicide H (acrolein) which are registered for such use under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). Water remains suitable for irriation use druing aquatic herbicide treatments. Treated water is not suitable for drinking or swimming. Individuals desiring additional information about these treatments should contact the East District's main office in Othello at (509) 488-9671 and ask to speak to the Secretary Manager or Water Quality Supervisor. Inquires may also be directed to the Department of Ecology Eastern Regional Office in Spokane, (509) 625-5194 East Columbia Basin Irrigation District, 55 North 8th Avenue, Po Box E, Othello, WA 99344 #05002/184053 Pub: April 25, 2018 & May 2, 9, 2018
OTHELLO MUNICIPAL AIRPORT 2018 PAVEMENT REHABILITATION PROJECT AIP PROJECT NO. 3-53-0044-010-2018 REQUEST FOR BIDS OWNER - Port of Othello, Washington Separate sealed BIDS for the 2018 PAVEMENT REHABILITATION PROJECT located at the OTHELLO MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, Othello Washington, consisting of, but not limited to, the following approximate quantities: 3 TON Joint Sealing Filler 34,000 SF Permanent and Temporary Runway and Taxiway Marking 74,500 SF Emulsified Asphalt Slurry Seal, Type 1 and other related items associated with the Project will be received by the Owner at the Port of Othello, located at the City of Othello, 705 E. Hemlock Street, Othello, WA 99344, until 1:00 o'clock p.m., prevailing local time, Thursday, May 31, 2018, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud. The Contract Documents, Plans, and Exhibits are available for viewing at the following: Port of Othello, 705 E. Hemlock Street, Othello, WA 99344 Associated General Contractors, 1649 W. Shoreline Dr. Ste 100, Boise, ID 83702 Associated General Contractors, 4935 E. Trent Ave., Spokane, WA 99212 Tri-City Construction Council, 20 E. Kennewick Ave., Kennewick, WA 99336 Issuing Office is Riedesel Engineering, Inc., 850 E. Franklin Rd. Ste. 408A, Meridian, Idaho 83642; Phone 208-898-9165. Complete digital project bidding documents are available at www.questcdn.com. You may download the digital plan documents for a non-refundable $25.00 by inputting Quest project #5735892 on the website's Project Search page. Please contact QuestCDN.com at 952-233-1632 or info@questcdn.com for assistance in free membership registration, downloading, and working with digital project information. An optional paper set of project documents is also available for a nonrefundable price of $100.00 per set. Please make checks payable to Riedesel Engineering and send it to Riedesel Engineering, 850 E. Franklin Rd. Ste. 408A, Meridian, Idaho 83642; Phone 208-898-9165. A $50.00 shipping charge, non-refundable, will be assessed on all mailed plans. Please contact us at 208-898-9165 if you have any questions. A prebid conference will not be held. No Bidder may withdraw his Bid within one hundred -twenty (120) calendar days after the actual date of the opening thereof. The award of the contract is subject to approval of the Federal Aviation Administration and availability of federal funding. The proposed contract is under and subject to Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965 and to the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Federal Labor Provisions. All labor on the project shall be paid no less than the minimum wage rates established by the U.S. Secretary of Labor. Each Bidder must supply all the information required by the Bid Documents and Specifications. Each Bidder must complete, sign and furnish with his Bid a "Certification of Nonsegregated Facilities" and a statement entitled "Bidder's Statement on Previous Contracts Subject to EEO Clause," as contained in the Bid Proposal. A Contractor having fifty (50) or more employees and his subcontractors having fifty (50) or more employees and who may be awarded a subcontract of $50,000 or more will be required to maintain an affirmative action program, the standards for which are contained in the FAA Special Provisions. Where the Bid of the apparent low responsible Bidder is in the amount of $1 million or more, the Bidder and his known first-tier subcontracts which will be awarded subcontracts of $1 million or more will be subject to full, on-site, preaward equal opportunity compliance reviews before the award of the Contract for the purpose of determining whether the Bidder or his subcontractors are able to comply with the provisions of the equal opportunity clause. To be eligible for award, each bidder must comply with the affirmative action requirements, which are contained in the FAA Special Provisions. Disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the ground of race, color, sex, or national origin in consideration for an award of any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement. Women will be afforded equal opportunity in all areas of employment. However, the employment of women shall not diminish the standards of requirements for the employment of minorities. The EEO requirements, labor provisions and wage rates are included in the Specifications and Bid Documents and are available for inspection at the Engineer's office. In determining the lowest responsive bid, the Owner will consider all acceptable bids on a basis consistent with the Contract Documents. The Owner will also consider whether the bidder is a responsible bidder. Before a contract will be awarded for work contemplated herein, the Owner will conduct such investigation as is necessary to determine the performance record and ability of the apparent low bidder to perform the size and type of work specified under this Contract. Upon request, the bidder shall submit such information as deemed necessary by the Owner to evaluate the bidder's qualifications. All bids must be signed and accompanied by evidence of authority to sign. Bids must be accompanied by Bid Security in the form of either a bid bond, certified check, cashiers check or cash in the amount of five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid proposal. Said bid security shall be forfeited to the PORT of OTHELLO as liquidated damages should the successful bidder fail to enter into contract in accordance with their proposal as specified in the Instructions to Bidders. The Port of Othello reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, waive any nonmaterial irregularities in the bids received, and to accept the proposal deemed most advantageous to the best interest of the Port of Othello. Dated this 27th day of April, 2018 Publish: May 2 and May 9, 2018 Chris Faix Port of Othello, Executive Director Othello, Washington #05004/185418 Pub: May 2, 9, 2018
PUBLIC NOTICE The Port of Othello has a vacancy for the District 3 Port Commissioner. Appointment of the position will be until November 2019, at which time the position will be filled through the election process for the remainder of the term which expires December 2021. Please go to the following link on instructions for applying. http://www.portofothello.com/PortDistrict3Application.pdf Angela Davis Administrative Assistant #05005/188884 Pub: May 9, 16, 23, 2018