129464 Advertisement for Bids ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS City of Yelm Downtown Parking Lot Sealed bids for the "Downtown Parking Lot" will be received at the City Hall Purchasing Office or by US Mail at City of Yelm, Purchasing Office located at Yelm City Hall, 106 Second St SE, Yelm, WA 98597 until 10:00 am on April 11, 2024. Bid proposals received after 10:00 a.m. on said date will not be considered. All bids will be tabulated and bid results will be E-mailed to every bidder and posted on Builder's Exchange for this RFB. There will not be a public bid opening. All bid proposals shall be accompanied by a bid deposit by a cashier's or certified check, or Bid Bond in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of such bid proposal. Should the successful bidder fail to enter into a contract and furnish satisfactory Performance Bond within the time stated in the specifications, the bid deposit or bond shall be forfeited to the City of Yelm. The City of Yelm reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waiver any informalities in the bidding. This project consists of the Downtown Parking Lot construction and includes grading, paving, and electrical work, for a parking lot bordered by Washington Ave., 3rd Street, and an alley way. Work will also include the construction of stormwater facilities to handle the runoff produced on the proposed parking lot and all other work all in accordance with the Contract Plans, Special Provisions, and the WSDOT Standard Specifications for Road, Bridge, and Municipal Construction and the City of Yelm Standard Drawings and Specifications. Time for completion of this project is 25 Working Days. The Engineer's estimate is approximately $450,000 to $500,000. All bid proposals shall be in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders and all other contract documents. All questions must be directed in written form only to Brad Chatwood, PM, by email at BradC@yelmwa.gov by 3:00 pm on Friday, April 5, 2024. Contract Documents for bidding including Project Presentation, Project Manual, and Addendums may be viewed free of charge, through the Builders Exchange of Washington, www.bxwa.com, and clicking posted projects, public works, and city of Yelm. Pub: Nisqually Valley News March 28, 2024 April 4, 2024