City of Tacoma REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS Specification No. PG14-0425F Department

City of Tacoma REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS Specification No. PG14-0425F Department of Public UtilitiesTacoma Power Cowlitz FallsNorth Shore Collector Construction The City of Tacoma is accepting SEALED PROPOSALS for the above solicitation. Submittals will be received and time stamped only at the Purchasing Division, located in the Tacoma Public Utilities Administration Building North, Main Floor, 3628 South 35th Street, Tacoma, WA 98409. Proposals will be received until 11:00 a.m., Pacific Time, Tuesday, October 21, 2014, at which time they will be recorded and forwarded to a Selection Advisory Committee for evaluation. Proposals are not typically opened and read aloud. An electronic copy of the complete solicitation documents may be viewed and obtained by accessing the City of Tacoma Purchasing website at www.TacomaPurchasing.org. A list of vendors registered for this solicitation is also available at the website. After 1:00 p.m. the day of bid opening, the names of vendors submitting proposals are posted to the website for public viewing. A pre-proposal meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Thursday, October 9, 2014, at the Lewis County Public Utility District, 2407th Street, Morton, Washington 98356. The purpose of the pre-bid meeting is to answer questions about this solicitation and any special or technical requirements, as well as the City's SBE and LEAP goals. Project Scope: Selection of most qualified contractors to bid formal construction specifications for the Cowlitz Falls North Shore Collector Construction. Estimate: $25,000,000 $30,000,000 Additional information regarding the specifications may be obtained by contacting Kirk Kessler, at 253-5028847, or contact Joe Parris by email to jparris@cityoftacoma.org for general purchasing information. CITY OF TACOMA /s/Kathy Katterhagen Procurement and Payables Manager /s/Patsy Best Financial Manager, Purchasing for Joe Parris Senior Buyer /s/Terry Ryan Assistant Generation Manager City of Tacoma protest policy, located at www.tacomapurchasing.org, specifies procedures for protests submitted prior to and after submittal deadline. Meeting sites are accessible to persons with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities can be arranged with 48 hours advance notice by calling 253-502-8468. September 9