***UPDATE*** - Thank you for attending the site visit on April 22. As mentioned at the site visit, clarifications in the Special Provisions and Design Drawings were needed. These clarifications required adjustments to the final bid table as well. Please download and refer to the documents titled UPDATE – Exhibit F – Foghorn Final Design Drawings, UPDATE – Foghorn Reach Restoration Project – Phase 1 Bid Packet, and UPDATE – Foghorn Final Special Provision when putting together your bid materials. To account for these changes, the date for final bids to be received has been pushed back a week. The new deadline for bids is May 13, 2026. Thank you.
The Yakama Nation’s Upper Columbia Habitat Restoration Project (UCHRP) is requesting bids for construction of the Foghorn Reach Restoration Project – Phase 1. This project is to be implemented along the Methow River from approximately rivermile 51, upstream to approximately rivermile 52, just north of Winthrop town.
For directions to the mandatory pre-bid site tour on April 22, 2026 at 1:00 PM, and for instructions on creating a bid, please download the Foghorn Reach Restoration Project - Phase 1 Bid Packet and accompanying documents from this webpage.
By close of business on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 each contractor that wishes to be considered must have completed and submitted a signed copy of the Foghorn Reach Restoration Project - Phase 1 Bid Sheet along with supporting documentation. Please specify in writing on the bid sheet that prices will be valid for at least 180 days. All competitive bid materials must be delivered by parcel delivery service or postal mail to:
Yakama Nation Fisheries
Attn: Annet Dillman
RE: Foghorn Reach Restoration – Phase 1 Project
PO Box 151
401 Fort Road
Toppenish WA, 98948
We recommend getting completed bids in the mail by May 8, 2026, to ensure delivery on time. We also recommend that you email Annet Dillman (dila@yakamafish-nsn.gov) and Ben Woodworth (woob@yakamafish-nsn.gov) a digital copy of your final bid documents as well as a copy of your certified mail certificate for proof of submission. Make sure the certified mail certificate clearly lists the name and address of the sender and recipient.
Please note:
- Davis Bacon Wages apply to this contract. The winning contractor will adhere to the Davis Bacon rules and comply and submit all necessary paperwork to the Yakama Nation.
- The winning contractor will have all equipment cleaned and inspected prior to entering the any portion of the project site.
- The Yakama Nation is exempt from state taxes on this project. Please see the attached Treaty Fishery Exempt Cover Letter and Treaty Fishery Exempt Certificate. The winning contractor will receive signed copies for their records.
- This project has adopted by reference in the Engineer's Planset the 2024 Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) Standard Specifications for Road, Bridge, and Municipal Construction. Please reference this document when putting together your bid materials.
