Intersection Safety Improvements at E. Nob Hill Blvd. and S. 18th St

The City of Yakima is requesting sealed bids for intersection safety improvements at E. Nob Hill Blvd. and S. 18th St., with bids due August 6, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at City Hall and public opening in the City Council Chambers. This project is funded through the Washington State Department of Transportation Highway Safety Improvement Program.

The scope includes 80 cubic yards of unclassified excavation, 105 tons of crushed surfacing base course, 45 tons of HMA asphalt, 50 square yards of concrete sidewalk, 8 curb ramps, 235 linear feet of curb and gutter, accessible push buttons, pavement markings, and related improvements. Work must be completed within 15 working days, with commencement anticipated by October 5, 2026, within 10 calendar days after Notice to Proceed. The engineer of record is HLA Engineering and Land Surveying, Inc., represented by Marla E. Meza, PE.

All bids are evaluated on a unit price basis and must be accompanied by a proposal bond or certified check equal to not less than 5 percent of the bid amount. The project is subject to prevailing wage requirements per RCW 39.12, requiring compliance with the higher of Washington State or federal wage rates as documented in the wage rate schedules effective August 6, 2026. Federal-aid funding sources include Build America/Buy America (BABA) Act provisions and federal Buy America requirements under 23 CFR 635.410. Contractors must comply with Title VI Civil Rights Act provisions, submit certified payroll, and provide labor compliance documentation including statements of intent to pay prevailing wages and affidavits of wages paid to the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries. The City of Yakima reserves the right to reject any and all bids.