2026 Paving Improvements

The City of Washougal, Washington, is soliciting bids for the 2026 Paving Improvements project under solicitation number 2026-GEN-010, with proposals due by June 3, 2026. The scope of work includes pavement milling and inlay/overlay, preparation of existing subgrade for asphalt placement, utility adjustments and modifications, pavement striping, and ADA-compliant ramp retrofits, all in accordance with WSDOT Standard Specifications, the MUTCD with Washington State modifications, and the City’s own engineering standards. The project is classified under NAICS code 237310 and is being procured by the Public Works department as a SLED entity. Bids must be submitted using the prescribed Bid Proposal Form, accompanied by a non-collusion declaration, E-Verify certification, wage law compliance statement, bid bond of at least five percent of the total bid amount, and qualification documentation. The award will be made to the lowest responsive, responsible, and qualified bidder, with preference given to the lowest combined bid including the base schedule and Additive Alternative A1 for 32nd Street Improvements, followed by the lowest base bid alone. The estimated value of the base bid is $651,067, and a performance bond and payment bond for the full contract amount are required, compliant with Washington State RCW Chapter 39.08 and naming the City of Washougal and Wallis Engineering PLLC as additional insureds. The contractor must comply with Washington prevailing wage laws, submit sworn certification of wage compliance, and adhere to federal debarment rules. Work must commence within ten days of the Notice to Proceed and be fully completed within ninety calendar days. All materials and construction must meet contract documents, with the Engineer responsible for inspection, testing, and acceptance—particularly for HMA density, concrete ramp samples, and traffic control installations. Insurance requirements extend to subcontractors, who must carry coverage at the same limits as the prime contractor and use specific ISO endorsements. The contractor is responsible for public safety during construction under traffic, and all ADA ramps must be approved by the Engineer. Bidders must thoroughly examine all contract documents, including plans, special provisions, and addenda, which are incorporated into the contract. The City retains the right to terminate the contract for convenience at any time without cause. All materials on site may be paid for at 100% of invoiced cost, and final payment requires submission of