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Capital Program Office:
capital.program@spl.org
1000 Fourth Ave.
Seattle, WA 98104
206-386-4624

 

NAME OF PROJECT: SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY BROADVIEW BRANCH
DATE OF BID OPENING:
THURSDAY, MAY 25, 2006
PREQUALIFIED BIDDERS: This project went through a pre-qualification process. The following General Contractors have been approved to bid on this project:

ANDA Construction
Berschauer Phillips Construction Co.
Bird Construction
CDK Construction Services
Graham Contracting Ltd.
M. J. Takisaki Inc.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Demolition of two single-family residences, partial demolition of an existing 8,405-square-foot library, renovation of the remaining portion of the library, and construction of a 6,595-square-foot addition to the building. The resulting library will be a 15,000-square-foot building. The project site is located at 12755 Greenwood Ave. N. and includes the two parcels immediately to the south of the library.

 


ESTIMATE: The estimated value of work for the Broadview Branch contract is approximately $4 million.

BID SUBMITTAL: The Seattle Public Library will receive sealed bids from qualified general contractors ONLY until 2 p.m. Thursday, May 25, 2006, in the Howard S. Wright Family & Janet W. Ketcham Meeting Room (Conference Room 2/Meeting Room 414) on Level 4 of the Central Library, 1000 Fourth Ave., Seattle, WA 98104. Bids hand delivered will be logged in starting at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, May 25, 2006. Bids delivered before 1:30 p.m. shall go to the Capital Program Office, Attn: Justine Kim, at the Central Library, 11th floor. BIDS RECEIVED AFTER 2 P.M. WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

TIMELINE OF EVENTS FOR BID OPENINGS:

2 p.m. Sealed Base Bid due
3 p.m. Sealed Additives, Alternates, Deductives due
3 p.m. Sealed Unit Prices due
3 p.m. Subcontractor List due
3 p.m. Public reading of sealed Base Bid and Additives, Alternates, Deductives

BID GUARANTY: No bid will be considered unless accompanied by a certified or bank cashier’s check, or by a bid bond from a state-licensed surety company in an amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the Base Bid including sales tax and Additives, made payable to THE SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY, Seattle, Washington.

BID ENVELOPE: Bid, Bid Bond and other enclosures shall be enclosed in an opaque, sealed envelope bearing the name and address of the Bidder and addressed to the Owner. Mark lower left corner of the envelope “Broadview Branch Bid.”

PRE-BID WALK-THROUGH & SITE INSPECTION: A pre-bid walk-through and site inspection will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 4, 2006, at the Broadview Branch (12755 Greenwood Ave. N.). The architect will be available at that time to review the project requirements. Attendance at this walk-through is NOT mandatory.

OBTAINING BID DOCUMENTS: Plans will be available on Monday, May 1, 2006. Project Manuals will be issued by addendum on or about Monday, May 8. Plans and Project Manuals may be obtained at:

Olympic Reprographics
1016 First Ave. S.
Seattle, WA 98134
ph: (206) 622-6000
fax: (206) 622-6712

A deposit check made payable to THE SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY for the amount of $50 is required for each set. Partial sets are not available. The full amount of the deposit will be refunded to the bidders on return of the bid documents in unmarked and non-mutilated condition to Olympic Reprographics within four weeks after the bids are due. Bid documents may also be examined at many local plan centers.

QUESTIONS: Miller Hayashi Architects, 118 N. 35th St., Suite 200, Seattle, WA 98103, attn: Brad Miller
(206) 634-0177.

No bidder may withdraw its bid after the hour set for the opening thereof, unless and until the award of contract has been delayed for a period of sixty (60) days.

The Seattle Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

DATES OF PUBLICATION IN THE SEATTLE DAILY JOURNAL OF COMMERCE:

Friday, April 28, 2006
Monday, May 1, 2006
Wednesday, May 3, 2006

 

Content modified: 10 May 2006

 

05/10/2006

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