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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sealed bids will be received by CM Company for the ITD D2 Lewiston POE Building Replacement project. A pre-bid conference and job walk will be held on Wednesday, April 22 at 11:00 A.M. at the project's location. Bids will be received, opened, and read aloud at the Idaho Transportation District 2 Office, located at 2600 Frontage Road, Lewiston, Idaho 83501 on Tuesday, May 5th, 2026, at the time listed for each bid package. Bidders and other interested parties are invited to be present at the bid openings.
Note: This project will have a staggered bid opening. Refer to the "Bid Package Index" in part A:10 of Bidding Requirements for bid due times.
"Name on Bid Form must match name on Idaho Public Works License"
Drawings and specifications, including bidding documents and conditions of agreement, are available electronically via Dropbox link below:
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/pkxzimidcpwkpwyr293d7/AEpDBvzyL8sIn8Vh7NkXLrg?
rlkey=ukea9xnhjk5qwjeufwo01lgtk&st=blfgcpbb&dl=0
http://itd.idaho.gov/business/ "Facility Bidding" Tab.
All bids must be submitted on the forms furnished and must be signed by the bidder in pen and ink with their name and mailing address.
Bids received after the time set for opening shall not be considered and no bidder may withdraw his bid after the hour set for opening or before award of purchase order unless said award is delayed for a period exceeding sixty (60) days.
CM Company reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive any informalities, or to accept the bid or bids deemed to be in the best interest of Idaho Transportation Department.
Each bid must be accompanied by a bid bond with a surety company licensed to do business in Idaho or a certified or cashier's check drawn on an Idaho bank in an amount not less than 5% of the total bid made payable to Idaho Transportation Department. The bidder, in the event of failure to sign the contract or furnish the necessary 100% performance bond and the necessary 100% payment bond, will forfeit this surety.
Bidders shall be registered in the State of Idaho, in accordance with the Department of Self-Governing Agencies as a "Contractor" licensed in the State of Idaho, in accordance with provisions of an act known as "Public Works Contractor's State License Law, Title 54, Chapter 19, Idaho Code Amended". The term "Public Works Contractors" includes the general, sub or specialty contractor. If the prime bidding contractor is a Type 4 Specialty Construction contractor, he must perform more than 50% of the work under his own specialty licenses or his bid will be rejected under the requirements of IDAPA 07, TITLE 05, Chapter 01, Section 07.05.01 - Rules Of The Public Works Contractors License Board - Division Of Building Safety.
Before any contract is awarded for the work contemplated herein, Independent Idaho Transportation Department shall conduct such investigation, as it deems necessary to determine the performance record and ability of the apparent low bidder to perform the type and size of project specified under this contract. Upon request, the bidder shall submit such information as deemed necessary for such evaluation.
The successful contractor shall carry out his employment practices and payment of wages according to the provisions of Title 44 Chapter 10, Sections 44-1001 through 44-1006 inclusive, Idaho Code Amended, and shall comply with the Equal Employment Opportunity provisions as defined in the respective Code of Federal Regulations.
Any contract for purchase of any materials, supplies, services or equipment, the bidder domiciled outside the boundaries of Idaho shall be required, in order to be successful, to submit a bid the same percent less than the lowest bid submitted by a responsible bidder domiciled in Idaho as would be required for such an Idaho domiciled bidder to succeed over the bidder domiciled outside Idaho on a like contract being let in his domiciliary state.