WSDOT's Dec 2, 2026 letting: 2 proposals in 2 counties, led by anacortes ferry terminal pavement preservation · $1.5m-$1.8m work
Skagit (1), Whatcom (1) · 1 WSDOT region · bids due through Bid Express
The Washington State Department of Transportation has 2 proposals posted for its bid opening on Dec 2, 2026. The work is spread across 2 counties in 1 of WSDOT's six regions. Skagit (1) and Whatcom (1) have the most proposals. By WSDOT's own work-type labels, anacortes ferry terminal pavement preservation · $1.5m-$1.8m (1) and nooksack river overflow culvert er permanent repair · $14m-$15m (1) make up the largest share.
No addenda had been posted when this brief was generated. Check the proposal pages again before bidding, because addenda can come out up to the letting. For comparison, the previous advertised letting we tracked, on Nov 18, 2026, had 1 proposal. Counting this one, our table has 6 advertised proposals for 2026 lettings.
Every proposal on the Dec 2, 2026 letting
| Proposal | County | Region | WSDOT work type | Addenda |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FT2980 | Skagit | 1 | Anacortes Ferry Terminal Pavement Preservation · $1.5M-$1.8M | |
| XE3780 | Whatcom | 1 | Nooksack River Overflow Culvert ER Permanent Repair · $14M-$15M |
Where the work is, by region
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:
- Anacortes Ferry Terminal Pavement Preservation · $1.5M-$1.8M (1): work as described in the proposal documents. Proposals: FT2980.
- Nooksack River Overflow Culvert ER Permanent Repair · $14M-$15M (1): work as described in the proposal documents. Proposals: XE3780.
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 Skagit.
- Bonds: state contracts need a payment and performance bond for the full contract price (RCW 39.08.010).
Key dates
- Dec 2, 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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