I&J Waterway Cleanup Action - Sediment Cleanup Unit 1

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids for the I&J Waterway Cleanup Action – Sediment Cleanup Unit 1 (SCU-1) located in Bellingham, Washington will be received at the Administrative Offices of the Port of Bellingham, 1801 Roeder Avenue, Bellingham, Washington until 11 a.m., March 7, 2024. The official time shall be taken from the designated clock at the Administrative Offices. Any bids received after the specified time and date will not be considered. Bids will then and there be publicly opened and read aloud. The scope of work for this project consists of furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for the project identified above including the following major work items: 1.    Demolition•    Demolition, removal, and offsite disposal/recycling of the existing pile-supported dock•    Temporary relocation of the floating dock and removal of supporting piles and derelict piles/pile stubs2.    Construct New Bulkhead•    Installation of a new sheet pile bulkhead on the waterward side of the existing bulkhead•    Backfilling behind the new bulkhead and within the notch area•    Extending existing stormwater outfalls through the new bulkhead3.    Remedial Dredging•    Dredging and dewatering of contaminated sediments from Sediment Cleanup Unit 1 (SCU-1)•    Transporting and disposal of dredge sediment to a Subtitle D landfill•    Placement of a residuals management cover material over the dredge footprint4.    Shoreline Restoration•    Placement of slope armor material along the new bulkhead5.    Reconstruct Dock and Replacement of Floating Dock•    Reconstruction of the pile-supported dock structure•    Replacement of the floating dock and supporting pilingEngineer's Estimate:  $17,500,000 - $19,500,000A MANDATORY pre-bid conference for prospective bidders will be held on January 25, 2024 at 2 p.m. at the Port of Bellingham’s Administrative Offices located at 1801 Roeder Avenue, Bellingham, Washington 98227. A site visit will follow. Any and all questions related to this project must be submitted via email prior to 5 p.m., local time, on March 1, 2024. No questions will be accepted after that time. Each bid must be accompanied by a cashier's check, money order, or a surety bid bond in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the total bid, made payable to the Port of Bellingham. The Port of Bellingham reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any irregularities or informalities. To register your company on the Plan Holders list, please contact Brian Wilson, Contracts Administrator by email at document.write('brianw'+'@'+'portofbellingham.com')For security reasons, you must enable JavaScript to view this E-mail address.. All bids submitted shall be considered as valid offers for a period of forty-five (45) days from the date of the bid opening during which time the Port of Bellingham will make the award or return all bids.