129851 Invitation to Bid INVITATION TO BID 15 kV AIR-INSULATED DEAD-FRONT PAD- MOUNTED SWITCHGEAR FOR CITY OF CENTRALIA CONTRACT NO. CCL-24-10GS Notice is hereby given that sealed bids for 15 kV Air-Insulated Dead-Front Pad-Mounted Switchgear, as described in the Technical Specifications, will be received by Centralia City Light, 1100 N Tower Avenue, Centralia, Washington 98531 until 2:00 PM, local time, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at which time all complying bids shall be publicly opened and read out loud. The Contract Documents may be obtained after June 24, 2023 by registering on the City's Website: https://cityofcentralia.procureware.com/login and downloading the bid documents. Companies wishing to register may do so by clicking the "Register" tab, entering the required information, and selecting the appropriate categories. Bids shall be submitted on the Bid Proposal form contained in the Contract Documents, addressed and mailed, or delivered in a sealed envelope plainly marked "SEALED BID: CCL-23-18GS; 15kV AIR-INSULATED DEAD-FRONT PAD MOUNTED SWITCHGEAR" along with the name and address of the bidder and the date and time of the bid. A surety bond, cashier's check or certified check of the bidder, made payable to City of Centralia, for five percent (5%) of the bid must accompany each bid. Bid security of all, except the lowest bidder, will be returned upon execution of the contract by the successful bidder. The City of Centralia reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive any irregularities, and to accept any bid deemed to be in the best interest of the City. Bids submitted with site of manufacture in a country with United States Travel Warning(s) posted, will be considered non-responsive. The City provides reasonable accommodations to persons with disabilities. We invite any person with special needs to contact the City Clerk at (360) 330-7670 at least seventy-two (72) hours prior to the bid opening to discuss any special accommodations that may be necessary. April 27, 2024 May 4, 2024