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Section 00 21 13 INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS City of Everett 00 21 13-5 June 2024 WFP Air Scour Blower Building Replacement Issued for Bid UP3813 1-02.4(1)B Prevailing Wages Bidder is directed to the Contract Documents for requirements regarding applying payment of prevailing wage rates for employment of labor on within Snohomish County. All laborers, workmen, or mechanics in each trade or occupation employed in the performance of the Contract either by Contractor, Subcontractor, or other person doing Work shall be paid not less than the prevailing rate of wage as defined in RCW 39.12.010. Current prevailing wage rates may be found online at https://www.lni.wa.gov/licensing-permits/public-works-projects/prevailing-wage-rates. The rules and regulations noted within the Contract Documents are available from: State of Washington Department of Labor and Industries Prevailing Wage Section PO Box 44540 Olympia, WA 98504-4540 (360) 902-5335 pw1@lni.wa.gov Bidders are advised to examine and to be thoroughly familiar with such requirements. No claim for additional compensation will be allowed that is based upon a lack of knowledge of these requirements or a failure to include adequate increases in such wages over the term of this Contract in the Bidder's Bid. 1-02.4(1)C Apprentice Utilization If this Project is subject to apprentice utilization requirements, then such requirements will be contained in SECTION 00 73 73 - APPRENTICE UTILIZATION. If there is no SECTION 00 73 73 - APPRENTICE UTILIZATION in the bid package, then the Project is not subject to apprentice utilization requirements. Bidders are advised to examine and to be thoroughly familiar with such requirements. No claim for additional compensation will be allowed that is based upon a lack of knowledge of these requirements. 1-02.4(2) Subsurface Information A site specific geotechnical investigation was not conducted but the City has made previous subsurface investigations for other projects within the Water Filtration Plant (WFP) property. The geotechnical data accumulated by the City will be made available for inspection by the Bidders. The geotechnical data shall NOT be considered as part of the Contract. In addition, the City makes no representation or warranty expressed or implied that: 1. The Bidders’ interpretations from the boring logs are correct, 2. Moisture conditions and indicated water tables will not vary from those found at the time the borings were made, and 3. The ground at the location of the borings has not been physically disturbed or altered after the boring was made. The City specifically makes no representations, guarantees, or warranties as to the condition, materials, or proportions of the materials between the specific borings regardless of any subsurface information the City may make available to the prospective Bidders.