Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Bellingham, Washington. Completed plans call for site work for a playground / park / athletic field; sidewalk / parking lot; and for paving for a sidewalk / parking lot.

This project was awarded to Northwest trail Inc. in the amount of $274,607. The Whatcom County Parks Department is requesting bids for trail construction services at Lake Whatcom Park, located near Bellingham, Washington. The Project is located at 3355 Northshore Road, Bellingham, WA The scope of work for the contracted portion of the trail development project at Lake Whatcom Park includes machine-construction of approximately 4.1 miles of new hiker only recreational trail. This trail is designed as hiker only natural surface trail with a finished grade of 36", average grade of 13%, short pitch maximum grade of 25%, and average cross slope of 5% This project includes machine-built, new full bench hiker only trail, obstacle removal, construction of trail features, and other work as further described in the bid documents. Award will be made to the lowest and/or best bidder. Whatcom County reserves the right to reject any or all bids, and to waive any irregularities. Whatcom County affirms it will not discriminate against, or grant preferential treatment to any individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin in the operation of public employment, public education, or public contracting. Whatcom County encourages disadvantaged, minority and women owned firms to respond. As required by law, the E-Verify System may be required. Estimated cost value is between $ 185,000 - $ 205,000... The project is to be substantially completed by September 24, 2021. This completion date is subject to extension until September 30, 2021 *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document. ** pre-registration for the mandatory pre-bid walk through is required. To pre-register, send an email to cthomsen@co.whatcom.wa.us indicating interest in attending. Pre-registration must be received by 4:00 PM, Friday, May 28, 2021