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

 

March 3, 2005

NAME OF PROJECT: THE SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY DOUGLASS-TRUTH BRANCH
DATE OF BID OPENING: Thursday, March 31, 2005

NOTE: BID OPENING DATE CHANGED TO: Tuesday, April 5, 2005

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Addition and alterations to the existing Douglass-Truth Branch library at 2300 E. Yesler Way, Seattle, WA 98122

 

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The Seattle Public Library will receive sealed bids from qualified general contractors ONLY until 2 p.m. Thursday, March 31, 2005, in Howard S. Wright Family & Janet W. Ketcham Meeting Room (Conference Room 2/Meeting Room 414) on Level Four of the Central Library, 1000 Fourth Ave., Seattle, WA 98104. Bids hand delivered will be logged in starting at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, March 31, 2005. Bids delivered before 1:30 p.m. shall go to the Capital Program Office, Attn: Frank Coulter, at the Central Library, 11th floor. BIDS RECEIVED AFTER 2 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 including sales tax and Additives, made payable to THE SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY, Seattle, Washington.

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 “Douglass-Truth Branch Bid.”

Bid documents will be available on Thursday, March 3, 2005. Plans and Project Manuals may be obtained at:

United Reprographics
420 Dexter Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98109
Telephone: (206) 382-1177
Fax: (206) 625-9225

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 United Reprographics within four weeks after the bids are due. Bid documents may also be examined at local plan centers.

Questions should be directed to the project architect: Schacht Aslani Architects, 1932 First Ave., Suite 204, Seattle, WA 98101 attn: Eric Aman, (206) 443-3448.

A pre-bid walk-through will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, 2005, at the Douglass-Truth Branch library, 2300 E. Yesler Way, Seattle, WA 98122. 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 sixty (60) days.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informalities.

DATES OF PUBLICATION IN THE SEATTLE DAILY JOURNAL OF COMMERCE:

Thursday, March 3, 2005
Monday, March 7, 2005
Monday, March 14, 2005

 

 

Content modified: 30 March 2005

 

12/30/2005

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