This contract involves a municipal lighting retrofit program spanning multiple city facilities, funded by federal ARRA recovery dollars. The City of Yakima issued a competitive sealed‑bid solicitation and awarded the work to Knobel’s Electric, Inc. for a lump‑sum price of approximately $162 k. The scope includes mobilization, illumination upgrades at City Hall, YPAC, two fire stations, the Public Works Complex, and a community center, plus assorted repair or replacement items.
• Funding: EECBG/ARRA (Economic Development & Community Block Grant) – Grant # SC‑0003043.
• Procurement: Full and open competition, sealed‑bid with a 5 % bid‑bond requirement.
• Awarded Vendor: Knobel’s Electric, Inc., Yakima, WA; total bid $161,596.70 including 8.2 % sales tax.
• Key Dates: Bids opened May 13 2011; award made May 16 2011.
• No contract term, performance schedule, or renewal provisions are disclosed in the summary.