Public Hearing Notice
Budget Supplemental Appropriation
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Board of Okanogan County Commissioners that a Public Hearing is set at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 20, 2023 and will be held in person and via ZOOM, in the County Commissioners’ Hearing Room. Those wishing to attend may do so in person or via the following Join Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81624156174 Meeting ID: 816 2415 6174 or Telephone Audio only: +1 253 215 8782 Meeting ID: 816 2415 6174
The purpose of the hearing is to receive public comment for or against the consideration of a budget supplemental appropriation. The funds are from the Restricted Ending Fund within the Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency fund 172 in the amount of $41,000 and will be appropriated to Capital Expense Improvement PW Building to be used to replace 37 windows in the Okanogan County Public Works Administrative Services Building.
The hearing will be held remotely in the County Commissioners’ Hearing Room located at 123 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, Washington. Persons wishing to comment may attend the hearing in person or via Zoom to be called on for comment or submit comments in writing to the Commissioners’ Office at 123 5th Avenue North, Rm 150, Okanogan, Washington 98840, or by email to ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Published in the Methow Valley News March 8, 15, 2023; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune March 9, 16, 2023. OVG972643
Public Hearing Notice
Budget Supplemental
Appropriation
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Board of Okanogan County Commissioners that a Public Hearing is set 11:10 a.m. on Monday, March 20, 2023 and will be held in person and via ZOOM, in the County Commissioners’ Hearing Room. Those wishing to attend may do so in person or via the following Join Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81624156174 Meeting ID: 816 2415 6174 or Telephone Audio only: +1 253 215 8782 Meeting ID: 816 2415 6174
The purpose of the hearing is to receive public comment for or against the consideration of a budget supplemental appropriation. The funds are from Cyber-Physical Security Grant in the amount of $44,000 and will be appropriated and used for Small Tools/Minor Equipment and Capital Outlay within the Elections Budget.
The hearing will be held remotely in the County Commissioners’ Hearing Room located at 123 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, Washington. Persons wishing to comment may attend the hearing in person or via Zoom to be called on for comment or submit comments in writing to the Commissioners’ Office at 123 5th Avenue North, Rm 150, Okanogan, Washington 98840, or by email to
ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Published in the Methow Valley News March 8, 15, 2023; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune March 9, 16, 2023. OVG972647
Public Hearing Notice
Notice is Hereby Given that the Board of Okanogan County Commissioners has set a Public Hearing on Monday, March 27, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. The purpose of the Public Hearing is to consider a revision to Okanogan County Code section 1.04.10(2) Definitions, to define the meaning “BOCC”. For full text of the proposed Ordinance, please contact the Clerk of the Board, Laleña “Lanie” Johns, at (509) 422-7105 or by email at ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Said hearing will be held in the Okanogan County Commissioners’ hearing room located at 123 – 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, WA.
All interested persons wishing to comment may either attend the hearing or provide written comments to the Okanogan County Commissioners’ Office at 123 -5th Avenue North, Room 150, Okanogan, WA 98840. Or, email them to
ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Published in the Methow Valley News March 8, 15, 2023; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune March 9, 16, 2023. OVG972656
Public Hearing Notice
Notice is Hereby Given that the Board of Okanogan County Commissioners has set a Public Hearing on Monday, March 27, 2023 at 1:35 p.m. The purpose of the Public Hearing is to consider repeal of Resolution 8-76 regarding Okanogan County Code section 1.08 County Classification, and Section 1.08.010, Official classification and population. For full text of the proposed Ordinance, please contact the Clerk of the Board, Laleña “Lanie” Johns, at (509) 422-7105 or by email at ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Said hearing will be held in the Okanogan County Commissioners’ hearing room located at 123 – 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, WA.
All interested persons wishing to comment may either attend the hearing or provide written comments to the Okanogan County Commissioners’ Office at 123 -5th Avenue North, Room 150, Okanogan, WA 98840. Or, email them to ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Published in the Methow Valley News March 8, 15, 2023; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune March 9, 16, 2023. OVG972659
Public Hearing Notice
Notice is Hereby Given that the Board of Okanogan County Commissioners has set a Public Hearing on Monday, March 27, 2023 at 1:40 p.m. The purpose of the Public Hearing is to consider repeal of Okanogan County Code (OCC) Chapter 1.24 Prisoners, Sections 1.24.010 Working Prisoners and 1.24.020 Authority to Release. For full text of the proposed Ordinance, please contact the Clerk of the Board, Laleña “Lanie” Johns, at (509) 422-7105 or by email at ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Said hearing will be held in the Okanogan County Commissioners’ hearing room located at 123 – 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, WA.
All interested persons wishing to comment may either attend the hearing or provide written comments to the Okanogan County Commissioners’ Office at 123 -5th Avenue North, Room 150, Okanogan, WA 98840. Or, email them to
ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Published in the Methow Valley News March 8, 15, 2023; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune March 9, 16, 2023. OVG972660
Public Hearing Notice
Notice is Hereby Given that the Board of Okanogan County Commissioners has set a Public Hearing on Monday, March 27, 2023 at 1:50 p.m. The purpose of the Public Hearing is to consider whether Ordinance 1976-001 should be repealed and Okanogan County Code Chapter 1.28 General Penalty, Section 1.28.010 Designated should be revised as follows: “All violations of county ordinances are infractions punishable by a maximum fine of two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) unless expressly made otherwise pursuant to county ordinance.”
For full text of the proposed Ordinance, please contact the Clerk of the Board, Laleña “Lanie” Johns, at (509) 422-7105 or by email at
ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Said hearing will be held in the Okanogan County Commissioners’ hearing room located at 123 – 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, WA.
All interested persons wishing to comment may either attend the hearing or provide written comments to the Okanogan County Commissioners’ Office at 123 -5th Avenue North, Room 150, Okanogan, WA 98840. Or, email them to ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Published in the Methow Valley News March 8, 15, 2023; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune March 9, 16, 2023. OVG972661
Public Hearing Notice
Notice is Hereby Given that the Board of Okanogan County Commissioners has set a Public Hearing on Monday, March 27, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. The purpose of the Public Hearing is to consider repeal of Resolution 4, Q-188, of 1961, Okanogan County Code Chapter 2.08 regarding County Fair Association, Section 2.08.010 Created-Powers and duties.
For full text of the proposed Ordinance, please contact the Clerk of the Board, Laleña “Lanie” Johns, at (509) 422-7105 or by email at ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Said hearing will be held in the Okanogan County Commissioners’ hearing room located at 123 – 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, WA.
All interested persons wishing to comment may either attend the hearing or provide written comments to the Okanogan County Commissioners’ Office at 123 -5th Avenue North, Room 150, Okanogan, WA 98840. Or, email them to
ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Published in the Methow Valley News March 8, 15, 2023; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune March 9, 16, 2023. OVG972662
Public Hearing Notice
Notice is Hereby Given that the Board of Okanogan County Commissioners has set a Public Hearing on Monday, March 27, 2023 at 2:10 p.m. The purpose of the Public Hearing is to consider whether Resolution 88-85 (1985), OCC Chapter 2.42 Indemnification of County Personnel for Insurance Purposes and Section 2.42.010 County employees held harmless should be repealed.
For full text of the proposed Ordinance, please contact the Clerk of the Board, Laleña “Lanie” Johns, at (509) 422-7105 or by email at
ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Said hearing will be held in the Okanogan County Commissioners’ hearing room located at 123 – 5th Avenue North, Okanogan, WA.
All interested persons wishing to comment may either attend the hearing or provide written comments to the Okanogan County Commissioners’ Office at 123 -5th Avenue North, Room 150, Okanogan, WA 98840. Or, email them to
ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us.
Published in the Methow Valley News March 8, 15, 2023; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune March 9, 16, 2023. OVG972665
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR
Federal Aid Material Testing Services Contract
Qualification Statements for Federal Aid Material Testing Services will be received by Okanogan County Department of Public Works at 1234A Second Avenue South, Okanogan, WA 98840, until 2:00pm, March 28, 2023. Questions concerning this solicitation may be directed to the Contracts Administrator at 509-422-7333 or by email at sstidman@co.okanogan.wa.us.
The County of Okanogan in accordance with section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), commits to nondiscrimination on the basis of disability, in all of its programs and activities. This material can be made available in an alternate format by emailing Public Works at pw@co.okanogan.wa.us or by calling collect (800) 833-6388.
The County of Okanogan, 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 in 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.
Translation esta disponible a pedido. Por favor enviar un correo electronico a pw@co.okanogan.wa.us para solicitor este aviso en espanol.
This is a solicitation for Consultants to submit Statements of Qualifications for Material Testing Services which will include work on the following Federal Aid Projects:
OCRP 9114-06 Twisp River Bridge Deck Repair
OCRP 9114-07 Twisp River Road-Spokane Grade Overlay
OCRP 9114-08 Twisp River Road Reconstruction
OCRP 9313-13 Cameron Lake Road
The County of Okanogan reserves the right to retain the services of the successful firm(s) for any subsequent phases (R/W, CN) associated with these projects.
Material Testing Services for these projects are estimated to take place between April 1, 2023 and December 31, 2025 and may extend beyond this estimated date range.
Scope of work may include:
• Sub-surface soil and asphalt coring samples
• Compaction Testing
• Asphalt Sampling and Testing
• Aggregate Sampling and Testing
• Other road construction related materials testing
• Prepare and Provide all Test Results and Reports to Contracting Agency
All work shall be performed in accordance with the latest WSDOT Standard Specifications, WSDOT Construction Manual and the Local Agency Guidelines.
Respondents please submit two (2) paper copies of your SOQ not to exceed 10 single sided pages each.
Each Firm’s Qualifications Statement will be evaluated and scored on the following categories:
Firm’s experience in applicable projects
Staff experience in applicable projects
Availability
Accessibility
Experience with County Public Works projects
Experience with WSDOT Design and Standard Specifications
Examples of projects worked on
References
Selection of a Consultant will be based on the highest combined SOQ and Interview score. The County may choose to interview up to the top 3 candidates based on their total SOQ scores.
Published in the Methow Valley News March 8, 15, 2023; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune March 9, 16, 2023. OVG972796
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR
Okanogan County Fair Market and Small animal auction services
This is a solicitation for interested parties to submit their Qualification Statements for Okanogan County Fair Market and Small animal auction services. The selected Entity will enter a three-year (2023-2025) contract with Okanogan County. Qualification Statements will be received by the Okanogan County Commissioners’ office at 123 Fifth Avenue North, Okanogan, WA 98840, until 4:00 pm, March 24, 2023. Questions concerning this RFQ may be directed to County Commissioner Andy Hover at 509-669-1606 or by email at andy.hover@co.okanogan.wa.us.
The County of Okanogan in accordance with section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), commits to nondiscrimination based on disability, in all of its programs and activities. This material can be made available in an alternate format by emailing Lanie Johns at ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us or by calling (800) 833-6388.
The County of Okanogan in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally-assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises as defined at 49 CFR Part 26 will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or sex, in consideration for an award.
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The Entity selected for Okanogan County Fair Market and Small animal auction services shall be responsible for Auction services at the Okanogan County Fair. Work may include but is not limited to the following:
Perform all financial and operational activities related to the market and small animal auction and be present during the Okanogan County Fair
Provide auctioneer services for the market and small animal auction.
Provide for the ability to use credit cards for the purchase of all animals.
Provide for the ability to live stream Livestock and fur and feather auctions to gain a greater audience of bidders.
Provide for the registration of all bidders.
Provide for the timely disbursement of monies to sellers.
Coordinate with volunteers to help create an efficient auction.
Coordinate the transportation and sale of market animals to their respective destinations.
Interested parties may electronically submit SOQs via email to ljohns@co.okanogan.wa.us. Electronic submittals shall be in pdf format, cannot be larger than 8mb, nor more than 12 single sided 8.5” x 11” pages, and each consultant is responsible to ensure the submittal is received by the County. Consultants may submit one (1) paper copy of their SOQ, not to exceed 12 single sided 8.5”x 11” pages each, to Okanogan County Commissioners Office Attn: Lanie Johns at the address noted above.
Each Entity’s Qualifications Statement will be evaluated based on the following:
• History performing auctioneering services
• Knowledge of the Okanogan County Fair’s auction
• How it plans to deliver said services
• Overall understanding of the tasks being performed
Selection of will be based on the highest average SOQ and Interview score. The County may interview up to the top 3 candidates based on their total SOQ scores, if deemed necessary.
Published in the Methow Valley News on March 8, 15, 2023 and Okanogan Valley-Gazette Tribune March 9, 16, 2023. OVG972805
Spray Applicator Vendor List Notice
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Okanogan County Noxious Weed Control Board is updating its list of spray applicator vendors which are provided to individuals and businesses to let them know the contact information and pricing for spray applicators who provide spray services in Okanogan County. Potential vendors who apply pesticides in any of these spray application categories are invited to notify the Okanogan County Noxious Weed Office in writing if they wish to be placed on the 2023 Spray Applicator Vendors List.
1. Pesticide application for Turf and Ornamental Weed, Insect, and Disease Control
2. Pesticide application for Agricultural Weed, Insect, and Disease Control
3. Pesticide application for Weed Control along Right-of-Ways
4. Pesticide application for Aquatic and Riparian Weed and Pest Control
Potential vendors of the above categories who wish to be placed on the 2023 Spray Applicator Vendors List are encouraged to write the Okanogan County Noxious Weed Office via one of the following: P.O. Box 791, Okanogan, WA 98840, hand deliver written notification to 1234 South 2nd Avenue, Okanogan, WA 98840, or send an email to Larry Hudson at
lhudson@co.okanogan.wa.us.
For more information interested vendors can call the Noxious Weed Office at (509) 422-7165.
Published in the Methow Valley News March 15, 22, 2023; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune March 16, 23, 2023. OVG973037
INVITATION TO BID
Sealed bids for CRP No. 9155-20 Old 97, Verestar to Plata, will be received by Okanogan County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners, located on the first floor of the Grainger Administration Building, 123 Fifth Avenue North, Room 150, Okanogan, Washington. Mailed proposals must be received by no later than the last working day prior to the bid opening date. Hand carried proposals will be received only by the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners at the address stated above until 11:00:59 A.M. Pacific Time, Tuesday, April 4, 2023 and will then and there be opened and publicly read. No facsimiles or electronic proposals will be accepted.
All bid proposals shall be accompanied by a bid proposal deposit in the form of certified check, cashier’s check or surety bond in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of such bid proposal. Should the successful bidder fail to enter into such contract and furnish a satisfactory performance bond within the time stated in the specifications, the bid proposal deposit shall be forfeited to Okanogan County.
Maps, plans and specifications are available upon payment of a non-refundable fee in the amount of $15 per USB Flash Drive or $65 per hard copy set, at the office of the County Engineer, 1234A 2nd Ave. South, Okanogan, WA 98840 or contact the Contracts Administrator at 509-422-7300. Bid proposals must be submitted on the original documents provided in the accompanying bid packet.
Informational copies of the maps, plans and specifications will be on file for inspection at the office of the County Engineer at the address noted above, the County website
and in various plan centers located in Washington.
The County of Okanogan in accordance with section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), commits to nondiscrimination on the basis of disability, in all of its programs and activities. This material can be made available in an alternate format by emailing Public Works at pw@co.okanogan.wa.us or by calling collect (800) 833-6388.
The County of Okanogan in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally-assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises as defined at 49 CFR Part 26 will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or sex, in consideration for an award.
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The Board of Commissioners of Okanogan County, reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive informalities in the bidding. The award of this contract, if made, will be to the lowest responsible bidder.
This is a State Funded project that provides for the improvement of 1.20 miles of Old Highway 97, beginning at MP 4.15 to MP 5.35. Improvements include minor realignment, shoulder widening, grading, and drainage. Work will include clearing and grubbing, roadway excavation including haul, crushed surfacing base/top course, project temporary traffic control, trimming and cleanup, and other work, all in accordance with the attached Contract Plans, these Contract Provisions, and the Standard Specifications.
Published in the Methow Valley News March 15, 22, 2023; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune March 16, 23, 2023. OVG973201
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT:
The Okanogan County Bridgeport Transfer Station will be CLOSED March 20th-25th, 2023.
We are scheduled to resume regular operating hours on Tuesday, March 28th, 2023.
Please call 509-686-4242 to confirm that we have reopened on Tuesday, March 28th, 2023.
Published in the Methow Valley News March 15, 22, 2023; Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune March 16, 23, 2023. OVG973215
SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON
FOR OKANOGAN COUNTY
Estate of
DONALD L. OWENS,
Deceased.
NO. 23-4-00027-24
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS
(RCW 11.40.030)
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
The above Court has appointed me as Personal Representative of Decedent’s estate. Any person having a claim against the Decedent must present the claim: (a) Before the time when the claim would be barred by any applicable statute of limitations, and (b) In the manner provided in RCW 11.40.070: (i) By filing the original of the claim with the foregoing Court, and (ii) By serving on or mailing to me at the address below a copy of the claim. The claim must be presented by the later of: (a) Thirty (30) days after I served or mailed this Notice as provided in RCW 11.40.020(1)(c), or (b) Four (4) months after the date of first publication of this Notice. If the claim is not presented within this time period, the claim will be forever barred except as provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060. This bar is effective for claims against both the Decedent’s probate and non-probate assets.
Date of First Publication of this Notice:
March 8, 2023
Mary E. Owens, Personal Representative
Published in the Methow Valley News March 8, 15, 22, 2023
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON OKANOGAN COUNTY
In re Estate of Edwin W. Smith, Deceased
No. 23-4-00033-24
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS under RCW 11.40.020, .030
Richard B. Price has been appointed as administrator of this estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing either the administrator or the administrator’s attorney at the address state below a copy of the claim and filing the original claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) 30 days after either co-personal representatives served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(c); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and RCW 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and non-probate assets.
Date of First Publication: March 8, 2023.
ADDRESS FOR MAILING OR SERVICE: PO Box 3059, Winthrop, WA 98862
Attorney for Administrator: Natalie N. Kuehler, WSBA #50322, The Kuehler Law Firm, PLLC
Court and Case Number: Okanogan County Superior Court – No. 23-4-00033-24
Published in the Methow Valley News March 8, 15, 22, 2023
NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING
Barkley Irrigating Company
14 Bear Creek Road
Winthrop, WA. 98826
You are hereby notified that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Barkley Irrigating Company will be held on March 18, 2023, at 1:00 pm at the Masonic Hall in Twisp. On the agenda will be general business and election of a director.
Respectfully,
Craig Boesel
President
509-996-2488
Published in the Methow Valley News March 8, 15, 2023
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON OKANOGAN COUNTY
In re Estate of Ann Dwinelle Henry, Deceased
No. 23-4-00047-24
PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS under RCW 11.40.020, .030
Cynthia Button has been appointed as personal representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing either the personal representative or the personal representative’s attorney at the address state below a copy of the claim and filing the original claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) 30 days after the personal representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(c); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and RCW 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent’s probate and non-probate assets.
Date of First Publication: March 15, 2023.
ADDRESS FOR MAILING OR SERVICE: PO Box 3059, Winthrop, WA 98862
Attorney for Administrator: Natalie N. Kuehler, WSBA #50322, The Kuehler Law Firm, PLLC
Court and Case Number: Okanogan County Superior Court – No. 23-4-00047-24
Published in the Methow Valley News March 15, 22, 29, 2023
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
TOWN OF TWISP
WASTEWATER COLLECTION SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
General Notice
Town of Twisp (Owner) is requesting Bids for construction of the Wastewater Collection System Improvements Project. Bids for construction of the Project will be received by the Owner via online submission only, until (2:00) (PM,) March 30, 2023 local time. At that time the Bids received will be opened and read aloud virtually via the following link:
Join with Google Meet
meet.google.com/tgu-tfkf-isr
Join by phone
(US) +1 731-907-2599 PIN: 369 580 982#
A bid summary will be issued after opening, emailed to all bidders and posted on the website.
The Project includes construction of collection system improvements work which generally consists of the following elements:
• Internal cleaning and CCTV inspection of approximately 7,500 lf of 8-inch and 10-inch wastewater pipelines
• Root removal
• Sanitary sewer bypass pumping
• CIPP liner installation in approximately 3,350 lf of 8-inch sewer pipes
• Open cut replacement of approximately 1,900 lf of 8-inch and 10-inch sewer pipes including reconnection of existing services and replacing 10 manholes
• Rehabilitation of 15 manholes
• Associated HMA removal, HMA replacement, gravel surfacing, hydroseed, and associated surface replacement
Obtaining the Bidding Documents
The BIDDING DOCUMENTS may be examined at the Issuing Office:
1. www.townoftwisp.com
2. Varela Engineering & Management, 601 W. Mallon Ave., Suite A, Spokane, WA 99201
3. Visit www.varelaplanroom.com under “Public Jobs”. Prospective bidders may view digital files at no cost.
To Bid the project, Bidder shall download a full set of the BIDDING DOCUMENTS from www.varelaplanroom.com under “Public Jobs” and shall be on the Plan Holders List. Bids shall be submitted electronically via the Varela Plan Room website and in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders. Additional bid acceptance and contract award provisions are specified in the Contract Documents.
For additional information regarding this project, contact Jeff Moran at Varela Engineering & Management at (509) 328-6066 or jsmoran@varela-engr.com
Instructions to Bidders
For other requirements regarding bid submittal, qualifications, procedures, and contract award, refer to the Instructions to Bidders and other documents that are included in the Bidding Documents.
Domestic Preference
This project is subject to the American Iron and Steel (AIS) requirements mandated by Section 746 of Title VII of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2017 (and subsequent statutes).
This project is subject to the Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA) requirements under Title IX of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), Pub. L. 117-58 §§ 70901-70953. Absent an approved waiver, all iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials used in this project must be produced in the United States.
The following waivers apply to this Contract:
AIS De Minimis,
AIS Minor Components,
BABAA De Minimis,
BABAA Minor Components
This Advertisement is issued by:
Owner: Town of Twisp
By: Soo Ing Moody
Title: Mayor
Date: March 15, 2023
Published in the Methow Valley News March 15, 2023
Legal Notice
Okanogan County Cemetery District #1 (Sullivan Cemetery) is advertising their Small Works Roster for any jobs priced between $2,500-$25,000. Any contractors wishing to be added to this Roster please contact Okanogan County Cemetery District #1, Sullivan Cemetery, POB 711, Twisp, WA 98856.
Published in the Methow Valley News March 15, 22, 2023
