SLED Opportunity · WASHINGTON · CITY OF BELLINGHAM

    Lake Whatcom Vaults Retrofit PHASE 1 EV176

    Issued by City of Bellingham
    cityIFBCity of BellinghamSol. 16B-2026
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    due Apr 14, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Mar 25, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    City of
    city
    NAICS CODE
    237110
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    The City of Bellingham seeks sealed bids for retrofitting four stormwater vaults at three sites in the Lake Whatcom watershed. The project includes stormwater conveyance and restoration work. Bids are due April 14, 2026, with detailed documents available online.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    16B-2026
    Type / RFx
    IFB
    Status
    active
    Level
    city
    Published Date
    March 25, 2026
    Due Date
    April 14, 2026
    NAICS Code
    237110AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    City of Bellingham
    Agency
    City of Bellingham

    Description

    Sealed proposals for the construction of the LAKE WHATCOM VAULTS RETROFIT PHASE 1 EV176 project, will be received by the City of Bellingham, 210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, Washington, 98225 at the Purchasing Office until April 14, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. , and thereafter will be publicly opened and read. The improvement consists of: Stormwater vault retrofits of four vaults at three sites (Academy St at Northshore Dr Vaults, E Connecticut St Vault, and S Polar Rd Vault), associated stormwater conveyance and restoration work in the Lake Whatcom watershed. Plans, specifications, special provisions, basis to be used in comparing bids, proposal and contract can be viewed at the City of Bellingham website ( https://cob.procureware.com/ ) or seen at the Purchasing Office, 210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, Washington, 98225, phone (360) 778-7750. All proposals must be on the Bid Proposal form provided by the City of Bellingham and must be accompanied by a certified check, cashier's check, cash, money order or bid bond payable to the Finance Director in an amount equal to or exceeding five percent (5%) of the total bid. No other form of bid security is acceptable. A one hundred percent (100%) payment and performance contract bond will be required; provided that for projects of thirty-five thousand dollars ($35,000) or less, at the contractor's option, retainage of fifty percent (50%) will be held until releasable under RCW 39.08.010 in lieu of a payment and performance contract bond . The right is reserved to postpone making the award for a reasonable length of time, to reject any and all bids, or to waive irregularities not affecting substantial rights. It is anticipated that this project will be funded in part by the Washington State Department of Ecology. Neither the State of Washington nor any of its departments or employees are, or shall be, a party to this contract or any subcontract resulting from this solicitation for bids.

    Key dates

    1. March 25, 2026Published
    2. April 14, 2026Responses Due

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