WSDOT's Nov 4, 2026 letting: 3 proposals in 3 counties, led by sr 509, clear creek stream restoration project · $9m-$10m work
Clark (1), Island (1), Pierce (1) · 3 WSDOT regions · bids due through Bid Express
The Washington State Department of Transportation has 3 proposals posted for its bid opening on Nov 4, 2026. The work is spread across 3 counties in 3 of WSDOT's six regions. Clark (1), Island (1) and Pierce (1) have the most proposals. By WSDOT's own work-type labels, sr 509, clear creek stream restoration project · $9m-$10m (1), safety and multimodal (1) and widening / reconstruction (1) make up the largest share.
WSDOT has already issued 4 addenda on 2 proposals, so anyone pricing these jobs should download the latest documents before bidding. Counting this one, our table has 3 advertised proposals for 2026 lettings.
Every proposal on the Nov 4, 2026 letting
| Proposal | County | Region | WSDOT work type | Addenda |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XE3776 | Clark | 3 | NE Robinson Rd And NE 3 Rd St. Intersection Safety Improvements · $3M-$4M | 1 |
| XE3777 | Island | 1 | Race Rd To Welcher Rd Shoulder Widening · $3M-$4M | |
| XE3766 | Pierce | 2 | SR 509, Clear Creek Stream Restoration Project · $9M-$10M | 3 |
Where the work is, by region
- Northwest Region: 1 proposal in Island.
- Olympic Region: 1 proposal in Pierce.
- Southwest Region: 1 proposal in Clark.
What kind of work it is
WSDOT labels each proposal with a major work type. Here is what those categories usually involve, and how many proposals on this letting fall into each:
- SR 509, Clear Creek Stream Restoration Project · $9M-$10M (1): work as described in the proposal documents. Proposals: XE3766.
- Safety and multimodal (1): sidewalks, shared-use paths, crosswalks, pedestrian signals and other safety improvements. Proposals: XE3776.
- Widening / reconstruction (1): added lanes or full rebuilding of a roadway, the largest scopes on most lettings, combining earthwork, base, paving, drainage, signals and structures. Proposals: XE3777.
The work type is only a label. The bid item list and plans for each proposal show the real quantities. Subcontractors and suppliers should price from those, not from the category.
How to bid
- Primes: WSDOT requires prequalification to bid (WAC 468-16-010); applicants show at least five successfully completed projects. See our WSDOT bidding guide.
- Advertisements: WSDOT's Call for Bids lists each project's bid opening, contract number and county.
- Submitting: WSDOT accepts electronic bids through Bid Express (BidX), with electronic bonds through Surety 2000 or InsureVision.
- Subcontractors and suppliers: our county hubs list the firms in each county, for example Clark.
- Bonds: state contracts need a payment and performance bond for the full contract price (RCW 39.08.010).
Key dates
- Nov 4, 2026: advertised letting (bids due through Bid Express per the proposal instructions).
- Oct 31, 2026: first of these proposals appeared on WSDOT's letting page in our daily check.
- After the letting: WSDOT posts bid results on its contracting pages, then award decisions.
More: all upcoming lettings · county hubs · state procurement registration for agency work outside WSDOT.
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