Washington County Law Enforcement Center - Jail Showers Restoration

Washington County, Oregon is soliciting competitive bids for the Law Enforcement Center Jail Showers Restoration project through Invitation to Bid (ITB No. 2025.009-ITB). The procurement involves comprehensive restoration work for jail shower facilities, with a mandatory pre-bid conference scheduled for February 27, 2025, at 10:00 am located at the Law Enforcement Center in Hillsboro. Bidders must submit security check forms and non-disclosure agreements by February 21, 2025, at 4pm for pre-bid meeting attendance. The full bid is due by March 13, 2025, at 2:00 pm, with specific requirements including registered Oregon Construction Contractors Board membership, a statement of resident bidder status, and compliance with prevailing wage regulations. Contractors must demonstrate an active employee drug and alcohol testing program and understand that the project timeline will be coordinated with other Law Enforcement Center critical infrastructure projects. The contractor's superintendent will be required to remain on-site and escort personnel during work activities.

The contract has an estimated value of $600,000 and may require a 10% bid bond. Bidders are not being pre-qualified, but Washington County will verify contractor eligibility through the Bureau of Labor and Industries and Construction Contractor's Board lists of eligible contractors. No specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises were explicitly mentioned in the documentation. The county reserves the right to reject any or all bids and waive informalities in the best interest of the county. The project does not require asbestos licensing per ORS 468A.720, and no digital drawings will be shared during the bidding process - printed documents will be provided at the pre-bid meeting and must be returned by non-winning bidders. Contractors should be prepared for potential integration with existing Law Enforcement Center infrastructure and understand the critical nature of the facility's ongoing operations.