Posted Wed., July 16, 2008
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
AIRPORT AUTHORITY
PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Separate and sealed Bids will be received at the Office of the Senior Manager of Procurement, Allegheny County Airport Authority, Department of Purchasing, Pittsburgh International Airport, Landside Terminal, 4th Floor Mezz, P.O. Box 12370, Pittsburgh, PA 15231-0370, until 10:00 A.M. prevailing time on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 and will be publicly opened at 10:30 A.M. prevailing time on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at Pittsburgh International Airport, Landside Terminal, 4th Floor Mezzanine Level, Pittsburgh, PA 15231-0370 for the following:
ON-CALL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
REPAIR PARTS FOR BAGGAGE
CONVEYANCE SYSTEMS
The Allegheny County Airport Authority actively encourages business enterprises owned and operated by minorities or women to submit bids for Authority contracts and to participate as subcontractors of or suppliers to successful bidders.
Bid Forms, Specifications and Instructions to Bidders may be had upon request at the Allegheny County Airport Authority Department of Purchasing, Pittsburgh International Airport, Landside Terminal, 4th Floor Mezzanine Level, Pittsburgh, PA 15231-0370. Telephone: (412) 472-3663, Fax: (412) 472-3786 or E-Mail: bmascari@pitairport.com.
No bidder may withdraw their bid for a period of sixty days after the scheduled closing time from receipt of bids.
The Allegheny County Airport Authority reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids.
Bradley D. Penrod, A.A.E.
Executive Director
Allegheny County Airport Authority
Invitation to Bid
The Regional Industrial Development Corporation of Southwest Pennsylvania (RIDC) will receive sealed Bid Proposals to furnish material and labor to provide demolition activities and PCB/asbestos abatement of Building N and L at property owned by RIDC, known as Keystone Commons located in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in accordance with plans and specifications. The Buildings will be awarded together or separately.
Separate sealed proposals and bid bonds will be received until 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 1, 2008, at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bids will be received at RIDC, 425 Sixth Avenue, Suite 500, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Attn.: Robert Seymour.
A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at the project site located in East Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. At that time, bidders will be provided with a walk through and a question-and-answer period.
Plans, Specifications, Form of Contract, Instructions to Bidders, and Proposal forms may be obtained after July 18, 2008 from KU Resources, Inc., 22 South Linden Street, Duquesne, PA 15110, Telephone Number (412) 469-9331. Required payment for each set of General Contract Bid Documents is Fifty Dollars ($50.00), per Building, which is not refundable. Partial bid documents may not be obtained.
The Prime Contractor and all Sub-contractors are notified that they are required to adhere to these requirements:
•Compliance as required by Pennsylvania law must be met in the following areas: Compliance with Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act and preparing a certified payroll, Davis-Bacon Act and other Federal Labor Standards, the Pennsylvania Steel Products Procurement Act, the Pennsylvania Trade Practices Act, and naming the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as an additional insured on commercial liability policies.
•Compliance with Federal law including Title VI and other applicable provisions of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Department of Labor Equal Opportunity Clause (41 CFR 60 -1.4); Section 109 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1974; Executive Order 11625 (Utilization of Minority Business Enterprise); Executive Order 12138 (Utilization of Female Business Enterprise); in compliance with Section 504 of Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Further, notice is hereby given that this is a Section 3 Project under the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, (as amended) and must, to the greatest extent feasible, utilize lower income residents for employment and training opportunities and Section 3 Business concerns and all contracts and subcontracts for this project shall contain the “Section 3 Clause” as set forth in 24 CFR, Part 135.38.
•Compliance with local ordinances, where applicable, including local building permits, demolition permit, certification of air quality, zoning hearing board, erosion and sedimentation control plan, occupancy permits, utilities (water, sewer, gas, electric, storm water), right of way, driveway permits.
•Compliance with Allegheny County MBE/WBE Program enacted July, 1981, which sets forth goals of 13 percent Minority and 2 percent Female Business Enterprise.
•Performance Bonding (as per PA Public works Contractor’s Bond Law of 1967) for the value of the contract.
RIDC reserves the right to waive informalities or to reject any or all proposals for any reason whatsoever.
No bid or any part thereof shall be withdrawn by the Bidder for a period of sixty (60) days subsequent to the Bid Opening.
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
Port Authority of
Allegheny County
REQUEST FOR
QUALIFICATIONS NO. 08-10
Port Authority of Allegheny County is requesting proposals for the performance of the following service:
EXECUTIVE SEARCH SERVICES
The work involves providing Human Resources (HR) professional services to support Authority’s HR Functions by performing Executive Search Services, on an as-needed basis for up to a five (5) year period. Authority intends to enter into agreements with up to three (3) firms for Executive Search Services.
Copies of the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) will be available on or after July 16, 2008 at the Purchasing and Materials Management Department, Port Authority of Allegheny County, 345 Sixth Avenue, Third Floor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-2527, upon payment of ten dollars ($10.00) for a copy of this RFQ. Payment is to be made by check or money order (NO CASH), payable to Port Authority of Allegheny County. No refunds of payments will be made. A free copy of the RFQ can be obtained by registering at the Port Authority ebusiness website: http://ebusiness.portauthority.org and following the directions listed on the website. The telephone number for Purchasing and Materials Management Department is (412) 566-5139. If you have specific questions regarding this RFQ, please contact Ms. Lee Hajas at (412) 566-5147.
Hard copy proposals must be delivered by 2:00 p.m., prevailing time, August 14, 2008, to the Purchasing and Materials Management Department, Port Authority of Allegheny County, 345 Sixth Avenue, Third Floor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15222-2527. In addition to hard copy proposals, an electronic proposal may be submitted through http://ebusiness.portauthority.org prior to 2:00 p.m., prevailing time, August 14, 2008.
This Project may be financed jointly by the County of Allegheny, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). The proposal process and the performance of the requested services will be in accordance with the guidelines and regulations of the FTA “Third Party Contracting Guidelines”, FTA Circular 4220.1E, and all other applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
Port Authority of Allegheny County, in compliance with 49 C.F.R., Part 26, as amended, implements positive affirmative action procedures to ensure that all Disadvantaged Business Enterprises have the maximum opportunity to participate in the performance of contracts and subcontracts financed, in whole or in part, with federal funds provided under the proposed Agreement. In this regard, all recipients or contractors shall take all necessary and reasonable steps in accordance with 49 C.F.R., Part 26, to ensure that DBEs have the maximum opportunity to compete for and perform contracts. Recipients and their contractors shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin or sex in the award and performance of DOT assisted contracts.
The Board of Port Authority of Allegheny County reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.
INVITATION FOR BIDS
Sealed bids will be received in the office of the Controller of Butler County, Mr. John R. McMillin, Jr., County Government Center, 124 West Diamond Street, P.O. Box 1208 Butler, Pa. 16003-1208 until 2:00 p.m. prevailing time Friday August 8, 2008 with all bids opened at Agenda Setting meeting on Monday, August 11, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. in the Commissioners Conference Room, Fifth Floor, County Government Center, 124 West Diamond Street Butler, PA. All sealed bids must be clearly marked 2006-2007 Clay Township McGregor Road Paving Project on the outside of the envelope.
A general description of the work is as follows:
Project consists of placing a bituminous overlay and double seal coat on McGregor Road.
Proposal Forms, Specifications, Form of Contract, Instructions to Bidders, etc may be viewed and purchased at the office of Widmer Engineering Inc., 806 Lincoln Place, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania 15010, (724) 847-1696 with a non-refundable deposit of $35.00, plus $2.10 sales tax. All bidders requesting specifications to be mailed shall pay a handling fee of $10.00. All mail requests require payment prior to shipping.
A certified check or bank draft, payable to County of Butler, negotiable U.S. Government Bond (at par value or a satisfactory bid bond) executed by the bidder and an acceptable surety, in an amount equal to at least ten percent (10%) of the total bid of this project, shall be submitted with each bid.
Attention is called to the fact that standard contract provisions of the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development for Community Development Block Grant Programs apply to this project, including, but not limited to, that not less than the minimum salaries and wages as set forth in the contract documents must be paid on this project; that the contractor must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, or handicap; that a mandatory ratio of apprentices and trainees to journeyman is required in each craft and the contractor (and any subcontractor) is obligated to make a “diligent effort” to achieve these ratios; and that to the greatest extent feasible utilize project area businesses located in or owned in substantial part by project area residents.
Effective July 1, 1994 for Community Development Block Grant projects, the County of Butler established minimum levels of participation for certified minority and women business enterprises (MBE/WBE) for each project. The minimum participation level for MBE’s is 5% and WBE’s is 3%. The bidders/offerors must submit documentary evidence of certified minority and women business enterprises that have been contacted at least five days prior to the bid opening date, and to whom commitments have been made. Documentation of such solicitations and commitments shall be submitted concurrently with the bid on FORM DCED-OCD-001.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THIS IS A SECTION 3 PROJECT OF THE HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1968. BIDDERS/OFFERORS MUST SUBMIT DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE OF SECTION 3 BUSINESS CONCERNS WHO HAVE BEEN CONTACTED AND TO WHOM COMMITMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE. DOCUMENTATION OF SUCH SOLICITATIONS AND COMMITMENTS SHALL BE SUBMITTED CONCURRENTLY WITH THE BID ON FORM OCD0001. IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SECTION 3 BUSINESS, YOU WILL UPON WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE COUNTY OF BUTLER BE SUPPLIED A LIST OF ALL POTENTIAL BIDDERS WHO MEET THE COUNTY’S PRE-BID QUALIFICATION TEST, IN ORDER TO FACILITATE YOUR ABILITY TO MAKE YOUR SERVICES KNOWN TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS.
The County of Butler reserves the right to reject any or all bids or waive any informalities in the bidding.
Bids may be held by the County of Butler for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days from the date of opening bids for the purpose of receiving the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the contract.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
A. Dale Pinkerton, Chairman
James L. Kennedy
James C. Lokhaiser
ATTEST:
William S. O’Donnell
Chief Clerk/Director of Administration
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
FOR
LEGAL SERVICES
The McKeesport Housing Authority is requesting proposals from qualified firms/individuals to provide legal services in regards to the development of mixed income housing development site and Community Building utilizing existing public housing units in need of rehabilitation. Experience and success in securing Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency Income Housing Tax Credit is essential.
Request for Qualifications and contract documents are on file and may be obtained, at no charge, at the Administrative Offices of the McKeesport Housing Authority, (MHA) 2901 Brownlee Avenue, 2nd Floor, McKeesport, PA, 15132, or by contacting Sandi Ruccio at (412) 673-6942 Ext. 115. All proposals should be submitted no later than 2:00 PM on Friday August 8, 2008.
ADVERTISEMENT
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH
Request for Proposals for Constables RFP#200-12-08
The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) announces the availability of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Constables. Proposals are due by July 18, 2008 by 12:00p.m. and must be submitted to LaTammie McClung at 201 Kirkpatrick Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. A pre-submission meeting will be held on July 10, 2008 at 10:00a.m. at 201 Kirkpatrick St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219.
Please visit www.hacp.org to view and download the Request for Proposals or contact Ms. McClung at 412.456.5248 .
HACP STRONGLY ENCOURAGES CERTIFIED MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISES AND WOMAN BUSINESS ENTRPRISES TO RESPOND TO THIS SOLICITATION.
A. Fulton Meachem, Jr.
Executive Director
Housing Authority of the
City of Pittsburgh
HACP conducts business in accordance with all federal, state, and local civil rights laws, including but not limited to Title VII, the Fair Housing Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, The PA Human Relations Act, etc. and does not discriminate against any individuals protected by these statutes.
INVITATION FOR BIDS
Sealed bids will be received in the office of the Controller of Butler County, Mr. John R. McMillin, Jr., County Government Center, 124 West Diamond Street, P.O. Box 1208 Butler, Pa. 16003-1208 until 2:00 p.m. prevailing time Friday August 8, 2008 with all bids opened at Agenda Setting meeting on Monday, August 11, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. in the Commissioners Conference Room, Fifth Floor, County Government Center, 124 West Diamond Street Butler, PA. All sealed bids must be clearly marked 2005-2007 Harmony Borough Storm Sewer on the outside of the envelope.
A general description of the work is as follows:
Project consists of the replacement of Borough inlets, storm sewers and a concrete headwall and associated restoration.
Proposal Forms, Specifications, Form of Contract, Instructions to Bidders, etc may be viewed and purchased at the office of Widmer Engineering Inc., 806 Lincoln Place, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania 15010, (724) 847-1696 with a non-refundable deposit of $35.00, plus $2.10 sales tax. All bidders requesting specifications to be mailed shall pay a handling fee of $10.00. All mail requests require payment prior to shipping.
A certified check or bank draft, payable to County of Butler, negotiable U.S. Government Bond (at par value or a satisfactory bid bond) executed by the bidder and an acceptable surety, in an amount equal to at least ten percent (10%) of the total bid of this project, shall be submitted with each bid.
Attention is called to the fact that standard contract provisions of the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development for Community Development Block Grant Programs apply to this project, including, but not limited to, that not less than the minimum salaries and wages as set forth in the contract documents must be paid on this project; that the contractor must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, or handicap; that a mandatory ratio of apprentices and trainees to journeyman is required in each craft and the contractor (and any subcontractor) is obligated to make a “diligent effort” to achieve these ratios; and that to the greatest extent feasible utilize project area businesses located in or owned in substantial part by project area residents.
Effective July 1, 1994 for Community Development Block Grant projects, the County of Butler established minimum levels of participation for certified minority and women business enterprises (MBE/WBE) for each project. The minimum participation level for MBE’s is 5% and WBE’s is 3%. The bidders/offerors must submit documentary evidence of certified minority and women business enterprises that have been contacted at least five days prior to the bid opening date, and to whom commitments have been made. Documentation of such solicitations and commitments shall be submitted concurrently with the bid on FORM DCED-OCD-001.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THIS IS A SECTION 3 PROJECT OF THE HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1968. BIDDERS/OFFERORS MUST SUBMIT DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE OF SECTION 3 BUSINESS CONCERNS WHO HAVE BEEN CONTACTED AND TO WHOM COMMITMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE. DOCUMENTATION OF SUCH SOLICITATIONS AND COMMITMENTS SHALL BE SUBMITTED CONCURRENTLY WITH THE BID ON FORM OCD0001. IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SECTION 3 BUSINESS, YOU WILL UPON WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE COUNTY OF BUTLER BE SUPPLIED A LIST OF ALL POTENTIAL BIDDERS WHO MEET THE COUNTY’S PRE-BID QUALIFICATION TEST, IN ORDER TO FACILITATE YOUR ABILITY TO MAKE YOUR SERVICES KNOWN TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS.
The County of Butler reserves the right to reject any or all bids or waive any informalities in the bidding.
Bids may be held by the County of Butler for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days from the date of opening bids for the purpose of receiving the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the contract.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
A. Dale Pinkerton, Chairman
James L. Kennedy
James C. Lokhaiser
ATTEST:
William S. O’Donnell
Chief Clerk/Director of Administration
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
AIRPORT AUTHORITY
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Separate and sealed Proposals will be received at the Office of the Senior Manager of Procurement, Allegheny County Airport Authority, Department of Procurement, Pittsburgh International Airport, Landside Terminal, 4th Floor Mezz, P.O. Box 12370, Pittsburgh, PA 15231-0370 until 10:00 A.M. prevailing local time, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2008, and bids will be publicly opened and read by the Airport Authority in Conference Room A, Pittsburgh International Airport, Landside Terminal, 4th Floor Mezz, P.O. Box 12370, Pittsburgh, PA 15231-0370, one half hour later, for the following:
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
AIRPORT AUTHORITY
PROJECT NUMBER 56G1-08 (GENERAL)
SHORT-TERM PARKING GARAGE
DOUBLE T-BEAM REPAIRS
AT
PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
A pre-bid conference will be held in Conference Room A, Fourth Floor, in the Landside Building, Pittsburgh International Airport, at 10:00 a.m., on WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 2008.
A site visit will be held immediately after the pre bid meeting. It is highly recommended that all prospective bidders attend the pre bid and site visit as site visits are difficult to arrange individually.
Attention is called to the fact that not less than the minimum salaries and wages, as determined by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, must be paid on these projects.
The Allegheny County Airport Authority in accordance with the Davis Bacon Act and other Federal Labor Standards; Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat, 252, 42 U.S.C., 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Sub-title A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in federally assisted programs of the County of Allegheny issued pursuant to such Act; Executive Order 11246; Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968; Section 109 of the Housing and Community Development Act or 1974; and Executive Order 11625 [Utilization of Minority Business Enterprises], hereby notifies bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises 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 or national origin in consideration for an award. It is a condition of the bidding process/contract that responsible bidders/contractors shall follow the disadvantaged enterprise procedure set forth in the project manual/contract documents.
Proposals must be made on the Authority’s form and in accordance with the Plans and Specifications and the “Instructions to Bidders”’ all of which may be viewed, at the Allegheny County Airport Authority, Engineering, Contracting Section, Pittsburgh International Airport, Landside Terminal, 4th Floor Mezz, P.O. Box 12370, Pittsburgh, PA 15231-0370. (Mezzanine Level).
Copies of the above data for the prospective bidder will be furnished, upon making an application to the Allegheny County Airport Authority. There will be a separate non-refundable charge of $150.00 [sales tax included] for the Plans and Specifications and Bidding Documents for each particular phase of the aforementioned projects. Check or Money Order in the amount to cover the charges for the cost of the documents shall be made out to the ALLEGHENY COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY. Cash cannot be accepted nor will credit be extended for any of these charges.
Prospective bidders may request to have their bid documents mailed. An additional fee in the amount of $75.00 [sales tax included] for the handling costs of each requested proposal must be paid in advance. This fee must be received by the Allegheny County Airport Authority, prior to the mailing of the documents, and no requests will be honored within [10] calendar days prior to the bid opening date.
Information on MBE/WBE/DBE Directories can be provided by the Allegheny County Airport Authority.
Proposals must be accompanied by a Certified Check or Surety Company Bond [on The Authority’s form] to the order of/or running to the Allegheny County Airport Authority for the amount fixed in the Instructions to Bidders as evidence that you, the Bidder, will accept and carry out the conditions of the Contract in case of an award.
The Airport Authority will accept only bonds written by Surety Companies on the U.S. Treasury Department Annual List of Surety Companies. Limits for those companies appearing on the U.S. Treasury Department List cannot be exceeded.
All prospective bidders are required to execute the Bid Schedule, Bid Bond, Proposal, Anti-Collusion Affidavit, Non-Segregated Facilities Form, Status of Contracts on Hand, the Letter of Assent, adhering to the Allegheny County Project Stabilization Agreement, Bidder’s Understanding of Conditions Applicable to Proposal, EEOC Compliance Form, Non-Discrimination Certification, Lobbying Certification Form, Contractor’s Experience Questionnaire, and the DBE Certification form and documentation, which are all included within the proposal of each respective project; otherwise, the bid could be rejected.
The Airport Authority reserves the right to reject any and all bids or waive any informalities in the bidding.
No bidder may withdraw his bid for a period of sixty [60] days after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids.
For additional information call the Engineering Contracts Department at 412-472-5578, 412-472-3543, or Engineering Department at 412-472-3535 or the Project Manager at 412-472-3536.
Bradley D. Penrod, A.A.E.
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
AIRPORT AUTHORITY
PORT AUTHORITY OF
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
Sealed Proposals will be received at the Purchasing & Materials Management Department of Port Authority of Allegheny County, 345 Sixth Avenue, Third Floor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-2527until 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 12, 2008 and read at 2:00 p.m., the same day in Port Authority’s Public Meeting Room, 345 Sixth Avenue, Fifth Floor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-2527, for the following:
2008-061 Floor Scrubber Cleaning
Compound
2008-078 Coach Replacement Parts
(Cooling)
2008-166 Hand Cleaner
2008-181 Disposable Coveralls & Shop
Coats
2008-252 Work Keys Testing & Validation
Services
2008-274 Clever Device Replacement
Parts
2008-282 Maintenance, Inspection,
Testing & Certification of Fire
Protection & Alarm Systems
No bidder may withdraw a submitted Proposal for a period of 75 days after the scheduled time for opening of the sealed bids.
A Pre-Bid Conference will be held on each of the above items at 9:00 a.m., Monday, July 28, 2008, in Port Authority’s Public Meeting Room, 345 Sixth Avenue, Fifth Floor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-2527. Attendance at this meeting is not mandatory, but is strongly encouraged.
Bid papers, including specifications, may be obtained without charge at the Purchasing & Materials Management Department, 345 Sixth Avenue, Third Floor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-2527.
This Contract may be subject to a financial assistance contract between Port Authority of Allegheny County and the United States Department of Transportation. The Contractor will be required to comply with all applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations.
Port Authority of Allegheny County hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in regard to any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprise 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, or national origin in consideration for an award.
The Board of Port Authority reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
OFFICIAL ADVERTISEMENT
Separate and sealed proposals will be received by the Borough of Swissvale, 7560 Roslyn Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15218, until 11:00 AM prevailing time on Wednesday, August 6, 2008 and opened and read immediately thereafter in the municipal council chambers for the following projects:
SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD DEMOLITION
BOROUGH OF SWISSVALE
MON VALLEY INITIATIVE (MVI)
CONTRACT NUMBER 08-4
CD-34 - 01 - 021
Copies of drawings, specifications and other contract documents may be examined or obtained for bidding purposes from Glenn Engineering and Associates, Ltd., 14920 Lincoln Highway, North Huntingdon, PA 15642. Fees for each document are Fifty ($50.00) Dollars (non-refundable) payable to Glenn Engineering and Associates, Ltd. Requests for mailing will be honored with an additional fee of Five ($5.00) Dollars for postage and handling. For additional information you may contact Mr. Robert E. Zischkau, Jr. at 412-824-5672.
NO SPECIFICATIONS WILL BE ISSUED WITHIN 48 HOURS OF THE BID OPENING
Each bid must be accompanied by a Bid Bond, Cashier’s Check or Certified Check payable to the Borough of Swissvale in an amount of not less than ten percent (10%) of the Base Bid.
“Compliance is required with the Davis-Bacon Act and other Federal Labor Standard Provisions; Title VI and other applicable provisions of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Department of Labor Equal Opportunity Clause (41 CFR 60-1.4); Section 109 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974; Executive Order 11625 (Utilization of Minority Business Enterprise); Executive Order 12138 (Utiliza-tion of Female Business Enterprise); in compliance with Section 504 of Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; and the Allegheny County MBE/WBE Program enacted July, 1981, which sets forth goals of 13 percent Minority and 2 percent Female Business Enterprise.” Further, notice is hereby given that this is a Section 3 Project under the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, (as amended) and must to the greatest extent feasible, utilize lower income residents for employment and training opportunities and Section 3 Business concerns and all contracts and subcontracts for this project shall contain the “Section 3 Clause” as set forth in 24 CFR, Part 135.38. Moreover, compliance is required by the prime contractor and all subcontractors with the document entitled Federal General Conditions that is included with the bid materials furnished, these Federal General Conditions to be incorporated by reference into all construction contracts between operating agency and contractor, contractor and subcontractor(s), and subcontractor(s) and lower tiered subcontractor(s).
No bidder may withdraw his bid within sixty (60) days after the actual bid opening thereof. The Borough of Swissvale reserves the right to reject any or all bids, alternates or parts of bid.
Lawrence Focareta, Secretary/Manager
Borough of Swissvale
7560 Roslyn Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
412-271-7101
official notice
The Board of School Directors of the Penn Hills School District, Penn Hills, PA, 15235, is requesting sealed bids for:
ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES RFP
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
SERVICES RFP
Bid Forms, instruction,s and specifications, may be obtained from the District’s Administrative Offices, at the address listed below.
Official notice is hereby given that the bid opening at 11:00 a.m. prevailing time FRIDAY, JULY 25, 2008, at the Administrative Offices, 309 Collins Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15235 is open to the public.
The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
Richard E. Liberto,
Director of Business Affairs
Penn Hills School District
Board of School Directors
THE BOARD OF PUBLIC
EDUCATION
OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PITTSBURGH
Sealed bids will be received in the Office Of The Chief Operations Officer, Room 251, Administration Building, 341 South Bellefield Avenue until 11:00 a.m. prevailing time, Tuesday, JULY 11, 2008 and will be opened at the same hour for the purchase of the following equipment and supplies:
DUAL OVENABLE STUDENT
LUNCH TRAYS
NON OVENABLE STUDENT
LUNCH TRAYS
CLASSROOM FURNITURE
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CLEANING MATERIALS
PLUMBING EQUIPMENT
DOOR & ACCESSORIES
PRINTING SERVICES
General Information regarding bids may be obtained at the Office of the Purchasing Agent, Service Center, 1305 Muriel Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203. The bid documents are available on the School District’s Purchasing web site at: http://www.pghboe.net/pps/site/default.asp
Click on Bid Opportunities under Quick Links.
The Board of Public Education reserves the right to reject any and all bids, or select a single item from any bid.
Chris Berdnik
Acting Purchasing Agent
We are an equal rights and opportunity school district
INVITATION FOR BID
Due to a vehicle reduction plan the McKeesport Housing Authority will be accepting sealed bids, for the sale of vehicles and equipment indicated below, until 2:00 PM on Thursday July 31, 2008 for the following:
One (1) 1997 Chevrolet 1500 4x4, vehicle identification number (vin) number 1GCEK14W2VZ108451, One (1) 1997 1500 4x4, vin number 1GCEK14W8VZ237276, One (1) 2003 Ford Expedition XLT vin number 1FMPU16W13LC36367, One (1) 2001 Chevy Tracker 4x4 vin number 2CNBJ634616941206, One (1) 2001 Chevy Tracker 4x4, vin number 2CNBJ634116947303, One (1) 2000 Chevy Venture, vin number 1GNDU03E7YD137087.One (1) 1990 Ford F350 Bucket Truck vin number 2FDLF47G1LCA51070 and One (1) MadVac 101-D, 4wd, serial #3116.
THERE IS NO WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED ON THIS VEHICLE, ALL VEHICLES ARE BEING SOLD ON AN AS-IS BASIS.
Any interested parties may view vehicles and equipment and pick up bid documents by contacting Ken Filotei at 412-780-7582 from Monday, July 21, 2008 through Friday, July 25, 2008 between the hours of 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
Bids will be accepted at the Administrative Office located at 2901 Brownlee Avenue, 2nd floor, McKeesport, PA, until 2:00 PM Thursday July 31, 2008, to the attention Stephen L. Bucklew, Executive Director, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.
The McKeesport Housing Authority reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
LEGAL NOTICE
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
Department of Public Works
County Project No. 5050-0203
Brownsville Road @ Broughton Road and Curry Hollow Road,
Demolition Project
ATTENTION: Delay in opening of bids & Pre-bid Meeting rescheduled
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TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given that the bids for the aforementioned project which was scheduled to be opened on Wednesday,
July 16, 2008, has been changed so that the bids for this project will now be opened on Wednesday, August 6, 2008. Bids will be received at the Office of the County Controller, Room 104, Court House until 11:00 A.M. prevailing local time and will be publicly opened and read one-half hour later at 11:30 A.M. in the Gold Room, Room 410, Court House, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15219.
The pre-bid meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 29, 2008 in Room 504, County Office Building, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15219.
Mark Patrick Flaherty, Controller
County of Allegheny
ADVERTISEMENT
Sealed bid proposals are hereby solicited for the Community College of Allegheny County, 800 Allegheny Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15233 on the following items:
Bid Proposal No. 755 Renovate College Office Parking Lot
A pre-bid meeting will be held onsite at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 23, 2008. The assembly point will be the College Office Lobby, 800 Allegheny Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15233.
Proposals will be received at the Purchasing Department until 2:00 P.M. Prevailing Time on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at which time they will be publicly opened.
STABILIZATION AGREEMENT COMPLIANCE IS REQUIRED
Any proposals received after this deadline will be considered as a “late bid” and will be returned unopened to the offerer.
Bid Forms, Instructions, Specifications, and Conditions regulating the bidding may be obtained from the Purchasing Department, Community College of Allegheny County, 800 Allegheny Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15233.
Proposals may require Bid Bonds, Performance Bonds, Payment Bonds, and Surety as dictated by the specifications.
No bidder may withdraw his bid for a period of ninety (90) days after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids.
The Board of Trustees reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
The Community College of Allegheny County is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and encourages bids from Minority/Disadvantaged owned businesses.
OFFICIAL ADVERTISEMENT
THE BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION
OF THE
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PITTSBURGH
Sealed proposals shall be addressed to and deposited with Mr. Paul F. Gill, Chief Operations Officer, at the School District of Pittsburgh Administration Building, Room 251, 341 South Bellefield Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, August 26, 2008, until 2:00 P.M., local prevailing time, for the following Projects. Work shall be started no later than ten (10) days after the execution of a Contract with the Owner or as otherwise directed in writing.
PITTSBURGH CAPA SCHOOL, MIDDLE SCHOOL RENOVATIONS, Project No. EI08-101- 31/32/33/34—General, Plumbing, Mechanical and Electrical Contractor proposals are requested for renovation to upper floors of the 111 Ninth Street building with new addition to link buildings on site. The deposit for this Project is $275.00.
The Contractors shall be prepared to start the on-site work as early as September 15, 2008 or as late as December 1, 2008 at no additional cost to the Owner. The entire work shall be complete, ready for use, within three hundred fifty (350) calendar days after the start of the on-site work.
PITTSBURGH CARMALT PREK-8, ASPHALT PAVING, Project No. GI08-104-31—General Contractor proposals are requested for removal and replacement of existing asphalt pavement and concrete curb. The deposit for this Project is $50.00.
The Contractor shall be prepared to start the on-site work as early as November 1, 2008 or as late as November 30, 2008 at no additional cost to the Owner. The entire work shall be complete, ready for use, within fifty-five (55) calendar days after the start of the on-site work.
PITTSBURGH FORT PITT PREK-5, MASONRY RESTORATION, Project No. BE07-103-31—General Contractor proposals are requested for exterior brick cleaning and pointing. The deposit for this Project is $50.00.
The Contractor shall be prepared to start the on-site work as early as August 29, 2008 or as late as September 12, 2008 at no additional cost to the Owner. The entire work shall be complete, ready for use, within one hundred ten (110) calendar days after the start of the on-site work.
PITTSBURGH PEABODY HIGH SCHOOL, REPLACEMENT OF FIRE TOWER DOORS, Project No. BI05-113-31—General Contractor proposals are requested for installation of new fire rated doors and hardware and relocation of all fire alarm and security systems. The deposit for this Project is $50.00.
The Contractor shall be prepared to start the on-site work as early as November 1, 2008 or as late as November 15, 2008 at no additional cost to the Owner. The entire work shall be complete, ready for use, within eighty-five (85) calendar days after the start of the on-site work.
PITTSBURGH WESTINGHOUSE HIGH SCHOOL, DIMMER BOARD/AUDITORIUM LIGHTING, Project No. ES08-101-33/34—Mechanical and Electrical Contractor proposals are requested for installation of stage lighting, dimmer board and auditorium lighting, including wood stage modificatiaons, projector room air conditioning, and auditorium sound system alternate bid. The deposit for this Project is $50.00.
The Contractor shall be prepared to start the on-site work as early as November 1, 2008 or as late as November 29, 2008 at no additional cost to the Owner. The entire work shall be complete, ready for use, within one hundred twenty (120) calendar days after the start of the on-site work.
Separate bids will be publicly opened and read aloud in the Board Room, Second Floor, 341 South Bellefield Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 at 2:00 P.M.
Each bid shall be signed, sealed and accompanied by a certified check, a cashier’s check or the bid bond of an approved Surety Company licensed to do business in the Commonwealth of PA in an amount of not less than ten percent (10%) of the amount of the base bid proposal. Check or bond shall be drawn in favor of the School District of Pittsburgh.
No Bidder may withdraw his or her bid for a period of one hundred twenty (120) days after the date set for the opening of bids unless extended by the mutual written consent of the Contracting Body and the Bidder. Thirty (30) day extensions of the date for the award of the Contract may be made by the mutual written consent of the Owner and the Bidder.
Project Manual and Drawings for bidding purposes may be obtained by the Contractors at the Facilities Office, 1305 Muriel Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203. The office may be contacted by Phone 412-488-4306 or Fax 412-488-4340. On or after July 18, 2008, a cashier’s check or money order deposit may be made for one set of the Project Manuals and Drawings. The deposit will only be refunded to Bidders who submit a bona fide bid and return of the Project Manuals and Drawings to the Owner, including Addenda, in reusable condition within ten (10) days after the date of the opening of bids; otherwise, the deposit will be forfeited. A second set of the construction Project Manuals and Drawings may be obtained upon an additional refundable deposit .
Notice is given that the Project for which construction bids are being solicited is hereby a Project constituting public works and is subject to applicable provisions of the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, Act of August 15, 1961, P.L. 987, as amended and supplemented, and appropriate prevailing minimum wage rates as promulgated under provisions of said Act must be paid by Contractors in connection with performance of the necessary work.
The School District of Pittsburgh reserves the right to waive any informalities in bids, or to reject any or all bids.
By Order of The Board of Public Education
Mark Roosevelt
Superintendent of Schools and Secretary
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