Public notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received for the City of Richland’s 2023 MICROSURFACING Project by the City of Richland Purchasing Division until the date and time specified above, at which time bids will be opened and read publicly. This project includes construction of Microsurfacing, Type 3 (approximately 156,000 square yards); traffic control, removal of existing pavement markings, temporary pavement markings, permanent pavement markings, and other incidental work all in accordance with the Contract Plans, Contract Provisions, and the Standard Specifications. THis project is estimated at $1,000,000 - $1,370,000 The City of Richland in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 200d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, nondiscrimination in federally assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises as defined at 49 CFR Part 26 will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin, or sex in consideration for an award