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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 CAPITOL HILL BRANCH
DATE OF BID OPENING:
OCTOBER 30, 2001
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:Construction of a new 11,600 s.f. library, with a 7,400 s.f. underground parking garage, and demolition of the existing Capitol Hill branch library at 425 Harvard Ave. E. Seattle, WA 98102.

 


The Seattle Public Library will receive sealed bids from qualified general contractors ONLY until 2:00 P.M., October 30, 2001, in the LFA Meeting Room on the 2nd Floor, at the Temporary Central Library, located at 800 Pike Street, Seattle, Washington, 98101. Bids hand delivered will be logged in starting at 1:30 P.M., October 30. Bids delivered before 1:30 P.M. shall go to the Capital Program Office, Attn: Douglas Bailey, AIA, at the Downtown Library. BIDS RECEIVED AFTER 2:00 P.M. WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

The Seattle Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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, made payable to the SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD, Seattle, Washington.

Bid documents will be available on October 1, 2001. Plans and Project Manuals may be obtained at:

Olympic Reprographics
1016 First Avenue South
Seattle, WA 98134
Telephone: (206) 343-1587
FAX: (206) 343-1596
email: holdfile@olyrepro.com

A deposit check made payable to the SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY for the amount of $50.00 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 unmutilated condition to Olympic Reprographics within two weeks after the bids are due. Bid Documents may also be examined at local plan centers.

Questions should be directed to the Project Architect: Johnston Architects, 3503 NE 45th St., Ste 2, Seattle, WA 98105 attn: Marc Pevoto. (206) 523-6150.

A pre-bid walk-through will be held at the Susan B. Henry branch library on Capitol Hill, 425 Harvard Ave. E. Seattle at 2:00 P.M. on October 15, 2001. The Architect will be available at that time to review the project requirements. Attendance at this walk-through is NOT mandatory.

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 forty-five (45) days.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informalities. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, Seattle Public Library, 800 Pike Street, Seattle, Washington, 98101.

DATES OF PUBLICATION IN THE SEATTLE DAILY JOURNAL OF COMMERCE:

October 1, 2001
October 8, 2001
October 12, 2001

 

Content modified: 28 September 2001

 

12/30/2005

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