Refractory Installation and Sandblasting Services - Prevailing Wages

The City of Spokane Solicitation ITB 6101‑24 seeks a contractor to perform comprehensive refractory installation and sandblasting services at the Spokane Waste‑to‑Energy Facility, complying with prevailing‑wage rules. The work includes demolition of existing refractory, installation of high‑temperature SiC tiles, mortars, and plastic anchors, as well as abrasive blasting of boiler tube surfaces. The contract spans a five‑year performance period (Feb 2025 – Jan 2030) and requires the contractor to supply all materials, labor, equipment, mobilization/demobilization, PPE, and per‑diem allowances, with detailed unit pricing and labor rates provided. The award is recommended to Helfrich Brothers Boiler Works, Inc., with only one bid received. Key points: • Scope covers both “Cold Iron” and “Non‑Cold Iron” boiler units (four units total) plus limited emergency services. • Bidders must attend a mandatory pre‑bid field‑verification conference (Oct 3 2024) if they lack prior experience at the site. • The solicitation mandates strict safety, environmental, and prevailing‑wage compliance, including submission of signed addenda and detailed cost breakouts.