Information

Type: Legal Notice

Department: CI - Capital Infrastructure

Directors' Update: TBD

Business Meeting: June 16, 2026

Summary:

Issue a call for bids for Historic Courthouse repointing project

Publications: The Chronicle June 16 and 23 OMWBE

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Matt Patana

Resolution

WHEREAS, the Washington State Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation has awarded Lewis County a grant that can be used to repair and preserve the Historic Courthouse; and

WHEREAS, Lewis County will use the grant to complete exterior masonry repairs, including repairing cut cast sandstone, tuck-pointing several areas, replacing failing mortar joints and preserving the moisture resistance of the exterior features of the building; and

WHEREAS, Lewis County is issuing a call for bids for its Historic Courthouse project, with bids due electronically through OpenGov (https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/lewiscountywa) by 2 p.m. July 8, 2026; and

WHEREAS, a mandatory pre-proposal meeting will take place at 11 a.m. June 30, 2026, and the deadline for proposal questions is 5 p.m. July 3, 2026.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED the BOCC hereby issues a call for bids for the Historic Courthouse repointing project. Bids must be submitted online through the County's procurement portal, OpenGov (https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/lewiscountywa) and are due by 2 p.m. July 8, 2026; and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the BOCC hereby directs the BOCC Clerk of the Board to proceed with all appropriate and necessary notifications for said purpose.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 16th day of June, 2026.