City of Tacoma Environmental Services Department REQUEST FOR BIDS ES15-0002F 2015A Wastewater & Surface Water Replacements in Various Tacoma Locations Submittal Deadline: 11:00 a.m., Pacific Time, Tuesday, May 12, 2015 Submittal Delivery: Sealed submittals will be received and time stamped at this location only: City of Tacoma Procurement and Payables Division Tacoma Public UtilitiesAdministration Building North, Main Floor 3628 South 35th Street, Tacoma, WA 98409 Submittal Opening: Sealed submittals in response to a RFB will be opened by a Purchasing representative and read aloud during a public bid opening held in Conference Room M-1, located on the main floor in the same building. After 1:00 p.m. the day of bid opening, preliminary submittal results and names of vendors submitting bids are posted to www.TacomaPurchasing.org for public viewing. Solicitation Documents: An electronic copy of the complete solicitation documents may be viewed and obtained at the City's plan distribution service provider, ARC, 632 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402, or by going to http:// www.nwcontractorsnetwork.com. Prospective bidders will be required to pay reproduction costs. A list of vendors registered for this solicitation is also available at their website. Pre-Bid Meeting: A pre-bid meeting will be held at 10 A.M., Monday, May 4, 2015 at the Center for Urban Waters, 326 East D Street, Tacoma, WA 98421-1801. Project Scope: This project consists of the removal and replacement of 3,100 linear feet of 8-inch to 12-inch diameter wastewater sewer mains, 540 linear feet of 8-inch to 12-inch diameter stormwater mains and curb ramp replacements in various Tacoma locations. Estimate: $1.2M to $1.4M Additional Information: Requests for information regarding the specifications may be obtained by contacting Joe Parris, Senior Buyer, by email to jparris@cityoftacoma.org. Protest Policy: City of Tacoma protest policy, located at www.tacomapurchasing.org, specifies procedures for protests submitted prior to and after submittal deadline. Meeting sites are accessible to persons with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities can be arranged with 48 hours advance notice by calling 253-502-8468. April 28