James W. Fowler Co.

Is seeking qualified UDBE - Underutilized Disadvantaged Business Enterprises

Construct the Wells Ave Sand Williams Ave S Conversion Project. The work includes but is not limited to: temporary erosion and water pollution control; pavement removal; improvements to four downtown intersections including installation of new traffic signal systems, illumination, storm drainage, raised concrete intersection with curb, gutter, sidewalks, planters, irrigation, and urban design amenities. Also
included are installation of sewer and water lines; pavement grinding and asphalt overlay; property restoration; installation of new channelization and permanent signing; and all other Work necessary to complete the Work as specified and shown in the Contract Provisions.

Participation Requirements: UDBE - 13%

Subcontracting and material/supply opportunities include (but are not limited to): Flagging/Traffic Control Subcontractors; Sawcutting Subcontractors; Signage Subcontractors; Electrical Subcontractors; Cathodic Protection Subcontractors; Excavation Subcontractors; Asphalt Paving Subcontractors; Aggregate Suppliers; Curbs, Gutters & Sidewalk Subcontractors; Pavement Marking Subcontractors; Trucking (Dump Trucks) Subcontractors; Dechlorination/Chlorination Subcontractors.

James W. Fowler Co. is an equal opportunity employer and we are requesting qualified subcontractor and supplier bids from all interested firms, including underutilized disadvantaged and other business enterprises. Where economically feasible, we are willing to divide total contract requirements into smaller portions or quantities to permit maximum participation by UDBE firms. Please contact us to discuss opportunities available.

James W. Fowler Co. will assist UDBE subcontractors in obtaining necessary equipment, supplies, or materials. We are also available to provide assistance in obtaining bonding, lines of credit and/or insurance to UDBE subcontractors. Please complete all negotiations 24-hours prior to bid opening. We also encourage the utilization of apprentices for this project.

Bid documents can be obtained from the City of Renton or from James W. Fowler Co. by clicking on the link below. The plans and specs are available at no cost on the James W. Fowler Co. website at www.jwfowler.com. For more information, please contact James W. Fowler Co. at (503) 623-5373. Quotes may be faxed to (503) 623-9117 or emailed to estimating@jwfowler.com.

Please follow the below link for specifications, plans and addenda issued for this project:

http://www.jwfowler.com/bidopportunities/