INVITATION FOR BID Sealed proposals will be received for the Othello Airport East End Hangar Taxilane project, addressed to the Port of Othello, 705 E Hemlock St., Othello, WA until 10:00 am local time on March 31, 2021, and then will be publicly opened and read. Please limit in-person attendees to one per bidder. If bidders prefer not to attend the bid opening in person, a link for a Zoom meeting will be sent to all plan holders 72 hours prior to bid opening. Bids received after the time fixed for the opening will not be considered. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting will be offered March 18, 2021 for those interested contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. RSVP to lju@jub.com for time and location. Pre-bid will not be held unless an RSVP is received. The project consists of, but is not limited to, construction of a hangar taxilane extension (approximately 17,000 SF) at the Othello Municipal Airport, Othello, WA which includes storm water drainage/conveyance, grading, excavation, pavement removal, crushed aggregate base course, bituminous pavement, and pavement markings as depicted in the plans and contract documents. Plans, Contract Documents and Specifications are available at www.questcdn.com Project #7637807. You may download digital copies of the Bidding Documents (including any Addenda) from QuestCDN at www.questcdn.com upon payment of Fifteen dollars ($15.00). Log on to the website and enter Quest Project #7637807. Should you need assistance with this process, please contact QuestCDN at 952-233-1632. Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available from the Issuing Office. Bids will only be accepted from those registered QuestCDN plan holders. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check, cash, cashier's check, or bid bond in an amount not less than 5% of the total bid. CIVIL RIGHTS - TITLE VI The Port of Othello in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award. The proposed contract is also under and subject to the following federal clauses: Affirmative Action, Government-wide Debarment and Suspension Government-wide Requirements for Drug-free Workplace Foreign Trade Restrictions Buy American Preference Disadvantage Business Enterprise Requirements as follows: The Owner's award of this contract is conditioned upon Bidder satisfying the good faith effort requirements of 49 CFR §26.53. As a condition of bid responsiveness, the Bidder must submit the following information with their proposal on the forms provided herein: 1) The names and addresses of Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) firms that will participate in the contract; 2) A description of the work that each DBE firm will perform; 3) The dollar amount of the participation of each DBE firm listed under (1) 4) Written statement from Bidder that attests their commitment to use the DBE firm(s) listed under (1) to meet the Owner's project goal; 5) If Bidder cannot meet the advertised project DBE goal; evidence of good faith efforts undertaken by the Bidder as described in appendix A to 49 CFR Part 26. The successful Bidder must provide written confirmation of participation from each of the DBE firms the Bidder lists in their commitment. This Bidder must submit the DBE's written confirmation of participation with the proposal documents as a condition of bid responsiveness. All required Federal Clauses including the labor provisions, and wage rates are included in the specifications and bid documents. Each bidder must supply all of the information required by the bid documents and specifications. This project includes Federal funds and is subject to the wage provisions of the Washington State Public Works Laws, Federal Davis-Bacon, and related acts. Payments to the Contractor will not made unless Intent to Pay Prevailing Wages have been filed and approved for the Prime Contractor and all subcontractors. Each bidder shall furnish the Statement of Bidders Pre-Qualifications to the Port of Othello with satisfactory evidence of his competency to perform the work contemplated with the bid. The Port of Othello reserves the right to reject any and all proposals, waive any informalities, or irregularities, postpone the award of the Contract for a period not to exceed One Hundred Twenty (120) days, and accept the proposal that is in the best interest of the Port of Othello. The award of the Bid is contingent upon the receipt of Federal funding. #03025/443085 Pub: March 8, 15, 22, 2021