Deschutes Avenue and Columbia Center Blvd. Intersection Improvements

This project consists of constructing a new traffic signal system to accommodate a new right-turn lane for added turning capacity for west-bound traffic turning northbound onto Columbia Center Blvd. In addition, the proposed work will require the installation of a roundabout at Colorado St. and Deschutes Ave. The proposed work includes the installation of curb, gutter, sidewalk, traffic curbing, concrete traffic islands, retaining walls, driveways, storm drainage, utility trench excavation, landscape and irrigation restoration, HMA patching and overlay, striping, signage and a new signal system. Along Deschutes Ave the entire intersection at Columbia Center Blvd and at Colorado St. will be overlaid with hot mix asphalt and restriped. This proposed work will be in preparation to widen Columbia Center Blvd north of Deschutes Ave, adding a 3rd lane for northbound and southbound through traffic on Columbia Center Blvd to Quinault Ave. Majority of signal components including poles, mast arms, heads, controller cabinet and street light poles and luminaires have been pre-purchased and stockpiled at the City shops. This project is funded by State Transportation Improvement Board (TIB) dollars. Therefore, no Disadvantaged Business Enterprise or Training goals are required for this contract work. The City will post any Addenda and Bidder questions & answers solely through Public Purchase. The City cannot guarantee receipt of all bidder documentation to outside third-party centers. All bid proposals shall be accompanied by a bid proposal deposit in cash, 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 the City of Kennewick_ The City of Kennewick reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any or all bids. For questions or additional information, please call 509-585-4287.

Division 26 -	Electrical, Lighting, Exterior Lighting, Lighting Poles and Standards.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Earthwork Methods.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Instrumentation and Control for Utilities, Water Utilities, Water Utility Distribution Piping, Water Utility Distribution Equipment, Disinfecting of Water Utility Distribution, Water Utility Storage Tanks.
Division 34 -	Transportation, Operation and Maintenance of Transportation.