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CALL FOR BIDS
FERRY "WAHKIAKUM" ENGINE REBUILD
WAHKIAKUM COUNTY, WASHINGTON
NOTICE IS HERBY GIVEN, that sealed bids will be received by the Board of County Commissioners of Wahkiakum County, Washington, at the Department of Public Works Office, 3rd Floor, Wahkiakum County Courthouse, P.O. Box 97, Cathlamet, Washington 98612, until 10:00 A.M. local time the 9th day of February, 2010. At 10:30 A.M., such sealed bids will be opened and publicly read in the Commissioner Meeting Room for the removal, repair, and rebuild of one (1) N855M Cummins diesel engine for the Ferry "Wahkiakum." Bid is to include the installation of owner supplied spare engine at the time of current engine removal, which is planned for February 15th and 16th, 2010 at the Westport Ferry Landing.
The specifications for the engine rebuild are as follows:
Successful bidder must give Wahkiakum Coun-
ty a minimum guarantee of (1) one year parts
and (6) six months labor on the rebuilt engine
after installation.
· Engine repairs must be made by a Cummins
N.O.W. certified mechanic.
· All parts replaced must be genuine Cummins
Parts.
· Rebuilt engine must be dynamometer tested
for a minimum of 2 hours, to verify rebuild is
within performance parameters, prior to delivery.
Bid prices are to include pick-up at the ferry of the old engine and delivery of the re-built engine to Wahkiakum County Road Shop, 73 Elochoman Valley Rd., Cathlamet, Washington, 98612, by June 30, 2010.
Bidders are advised to carefully review the county's specifications. Complete specifications can be obtained by contacting the Wahkiakum County Public Works Department, PO Box 97, Cathlamet, Washington 98612, phone number (360) 795-3301.
Wahkiakum County reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive informalities in the bidding and to award the bid to the lowest responsible bidder.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS duly entered in Regular Session on the 26th day of January, 2010.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WAHKIAKUM COUNTY, Washington
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Blair H. Brady,
Chairman
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Lisa Marsyla, Commissioner
District 1
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Dan L. Cothren, Commissioner
District 2
ATTEST:
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Marsha LaFarge
Clerk of the Board
Approved as to form this
26th day of January, 2010
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Daniel H. Bigelow
Prosecuting Attorney
Date of Publication:
January 28th, 2010, Wahkiakum County Eagle
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