Expanding Water & Wastewater Access to Underserved Communities #2570

This contract awards a design‑build construction effort to expand water and wastewater service in underserved neighborhoods of Yakima, Washington. The scope includes mobilization, traffic control, site clearing, installation of crushed‑base and hot‑mix asphalt surfacing, placement of PVC sanitary sewer and DI water mains, manholes, valve boxes, hydrants, backfill, landscape restoration, pavement markings, and related ancillary work. The City of Yakima conducted a full and open competition, with bids opened on 30 Jan 2025, and the contract was recommended for award to Ascent Foundation & More LLC, with the award signed in early February 2025. The total bid amount for the awardee is approximately $2.73 million, reflecting a lump‑sum price for all construction items. • Competitive sealed‑bid process; bid opening 30 Jan 2025. • Scope covers water main, sewer pipe, road resurfacing, and associated civil works. • Awarded to Ascent Foundation & More LLC for a lump‑sum price of $2,731,931.24.