last updated: 11-20-2009
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS CITY OF GRAMBLING
(OWNER)
Separate sealed bids marked, “Sealed Bid – City of Grambling 2009 Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Project funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) will be received by the Mayor and City Council, P.O. Box 109, Grambling, LA 71245, for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Renovation.
The Contract will consist of major equipment repairs and system upgrade of the activated sludge system using an oxidation ditch process with rotors for aeration and a final clarifier. The renovations shall be inclusive of a VFD Bubbler Aeration System, replacement of (2) – 8” close-coupled sludge lift station pumps, replacement of (2) – 6” close-coupled wet-weather lift station pumps, chlorination equipment upgrade and enclosure ventilation, post aeration diffuser piping module, replacement of telescoping valve, waste sludge valve replacement, pre-aeration support repair, clarifier gear box replacement, pre-aeration compressor replacement, raise wet weather lagoon north levee, access road stabilization and resurfacing, entrance security roll gate, and miscellaneous operation and maintenance equipment and bar screen inspection. Further description of work is tabulated under Division IV – Special Provision 1.50 of these specifications.
Proposals shall be addressed to the City of Grambling, and delivered to the Office of the Mayor, located at City Hall, 2045 MLK. Jr. Ave., not later than 6:30PM , on the 3rd day of December , 2009 and at that time and place publicly opened and read aloud.
Any bid received after the specified time and date will not be considered.
The Information for Bidders, Bid Proposal, Plans, Specifications, Form of Contract, and Forms of Bid Bond, Performance and Payment Bond, and other contract documents may be examined and obtained from the office of the Engineer as noted below:
Dean Dick Engineering, Inc.
100 W. Carolina Ave., Unit B
Ruston, Louisiana 71270
(318) 255-0303
Email: ddick_engr@yahoo.com
Copies may be obtained at the office of the Engineer upon payment of $ 80.00 for each set, which includes $30.00 non-refundable handling fee. Remaining deposit on the first set of documents furnished bona fide prime bidders will be refunded upon return of the documents no later than ten days after receipt of bids. Any requests for bid documents shall be preceded by copy of signed check, forwarded to the engineer by facsimile. Check to be mailed to the office of the engineer.
Each bid proposal is to be accompanied by a bid bond in the amount, form, and subject to the conditions provided in the Information For Bidders. Sureties used for obtaining bonds must appear as acceptable on the U.S. Department of Treasury Circular 570. No bidder may withdraw his bid within sixty (60) days after the actual date of opening thereof. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Such actions will be in accordance with Title 38 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes.
The Contractor shall begin mobilization and procurement of materials within ten (10) working days of the receipt of the Notice to Proceed.
Any person with disabilities requiring special accommodations must contact the City of Grambling no later than seven (7) days prior to bid opening.
IN PARTICULAR, BIDDERS SHOULD NOTE THE REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS AND CERTIFICATIONS TO BE EXECUTED AND SUBMITTED WITH THE BID PROPORAL, AS WELL AS COMPLIANCE WITH DAVIS-BACON WAGE RATES AND BUY AMERICAN PROVISION OF THE ARRA. Specific Guidance for each as well as documentation requested from the successful bidder related to affirmative action steps are provided in Division I and Division IV of these specifications.
Date: 11/2/09 /s/ Mayor Martha Andrus
3td:November 6, 13, & 20, 2009
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed Proposals will be received for Louisiana Tech University, Purchasing Office, P. O. Box 3157 T.S., Ruston, Louisiana 71272, Thursday, December 17, 2009, until 2:00 P.M. for: Replace Power Plant Cooling Tower
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, Louisiana
Proposal No. 50012 -127-10
Complete bidding documents may be obtained from:
John J. Guth Associates, Inc.
208 Milam Street
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
Phone 318/221-8638
upon deposit of $250.00 for each set of documents. Deposit on the first two sets are fully refundable to all bonafide Prime Bidders upon return of the documents, in good condition, no later than ten (10) days of receipt of bids. The deposit of all other sets of documents will be refunded 50% upon return of documents as stated above. All bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the sum of the base bid and all alternates, and must be in the form of a certified check, cashier's check, or Bid Bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana.
The successful Bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance and Payment Bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana, in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract amount. A Pre-Bid Conference will be held in Room 115 of Keeny Hall on the campus of Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 9:00 A.M. Bids shall be accepted only from Contractors who are licensed under La. R.S. 37:2150-2163 for the classification of Mechanical Work. Evidence of authority to submit the bid shall be required in accordance with R.S. 38:2212 (A)(1)(c) and/or R.S. 39:1594(C)(2)(d).
Any person requiring special accommodations shall notify Louisiana Tech University of the type(s) of accommodations required not less than seven (7) days before the bid opening.
1td:November 13, 20 & 27, 2009
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
REPLACEMENT OF BOILER AT GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY
McCALL DINING HALL
Sealed bids will be accepted in the office of the Purchasing Director in the Purchasing Department, located at 403 Main Street, Grambling, Louisiana until 2:00 p.m. CT December 3, 2009 at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bid # 50018100018: Replacement of Boiler at Grambling State University McCall Dining Hall
A Pre-Bid conference will be held on November 19, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at the address stated above. Bids must be returned to the Purchasing Office in a sealed envelope/container. Bids must be submitted on the form enclosed herewith, and in strict conformity with the intent of same without modifications. Bids must be signed in ink, dated, and title of person signing bid must be shown on bid. Complete bidding documents may be obtained from the Director of Purchasing, Grambling State University, Grambling, Louisiana, 71245, via fax request at 318/ 274-3278. Bids of $50,000.00 or more will be considered only when the bidder certifies that he holds a current valid Louisiana Contractors license of proper classification and shows the current license number on the sealed bid envelope/container and above his signature on the bid forms as required under R.S. 37:2150-2163. Contractors desiring to bid shall submit evidence that they have a current Louisiana Contractors license of proper classification. All bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the base bid and any additive alternates and must be in the form of a certified check, cashier's check or bid bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana.
The successful bidder will be required to provide a performance and payment bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana in an amount equal to 100% of the contract amount. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days after receipt of bids. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informalities incidental thereto.
Grambling State University adheres to the equal opportunity provisions of federal civil rights laws and regulations.
1td:November 13, 20 & 27, 2009
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Services for the
Chemical Treatment of the HVAC Systems
on the
Grambling State University Campus
Sealed bids will be accepted in the office of the Purchasing Director in the Purchasing Department, located at 403 Main Street, Grambling, Louisiana until 2:00 p.m. CT December 15, 2009 at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bid # 50018100019: Replacement of Boiler at Grambling State University McCall Dining Hall
A Mandatory Pre-Bid conference will be held on December 1, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. at the address stated above. Bids must be returned to the Purchasing Office in a sealed envelope/container. Bids must be submitted on the form enclosed herewith, and in strict conformity with the intent of same without modifications. Bids must be signed in ink, dated, and title of person signing bid must be shown on bid. Complete bidding documents may be obtained from the Director of Purchasing, Grambling State University, Grambling, Louisiana, 71245, via fax request at 318/ 274-3278. Bids of $50,000.00 or more will be considered only when the bidder certifies that he holds a current valid Louisiana Contractors license of proper classification and shows the current license number on the sealed bid envelope/container and above his signature on the bid forms as required under R.S. 37:2150-2163. Contractors desiring to bid shall submit evidence that they have a current Louisiana Contractors license of proper classification. All bids must be accompanied by bid security equal to five percent (5%) of the base bid and any additive alternates and must be in the form of a certified check, cashier's check or bid bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana.
The successful bidder will be required to provide a performance and payment bond written by a company licensed to do business in Louisiana in an amount equal to 100% of the contract amount. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days after receipt of bids. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informalities incidental thereto. Grambling State University adheres to the equal opportunity provisions of federal civil rights laws and regulations.
3td:November 20, 2009 & December 2 & 11, 2009
LEGAL NOTICE
167 NORTH SELF STORAGE pursuant to LA R.S. 9:4759, notice is hereby given that 167 NORTH SELF STORAGE, located at 5568 Highway 167 N, Ruston, LA 71270, will sell at auction the following described properties located in unit indicated and leased to person so named:
John Law
102 N. Gallivan Apt. 14
Canden, AR 71701
Unit No. # H307
Washer, dryer, exercise equipment, dressers, cabinet, book shelf, chairs - dining & lounge, tables - dining & end, microwave, outdoor grill, clothes, books, toys, misc.
DATE OF AUCTION: Monday, November 30, 2009 @ 10:00 a.m. Foe cash at Public Auction to the last and highest bidder. The property to be sold as one complete purchase.
1td: November 20, 2009
SEALED BIDS will be received by Grambling State University, until 2:00 P.M., Tuesday December 15, 2009 in the Purchasing Department; Old President Residence, Room 111; 403 Main Street, Grambling State University, Grambling, Louisiana.
FOR: Entry Panel Replacement at T. H. Harris Auditorium
NOTE: THERE WILL BE A MANDATORY PREBID CONFERENCE FOR THIS PROJECT Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in the Purchasing Office conference room at Grambling State University, Grambling, Louisiana. Complete Bidding Documents may be obtained from Grambling State University Purchasing Office, Grambling, Louisiana, (318) 274-2247 or hamptonc@gram.edu. Bidding documents will be available in on or about December 3, 2008 on State of Louisiana LaPac site http://doa.louisiana.gov/osp/osp.htm Use bid #50018100021. NOTE: CONTRACTOR WILL BE REQUIRED TO HAVE PROPER STATE AND FEDERAL LICENSES FOR THIS PROJECT. The successful bidder will be required to furnish proof of insurance. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days after actual date of the opening thereof. The Grambling State University reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informalities incidental thereto.
legal notice
INSERT PHOTO!!!!
I, Douglas Finley, have been convicted of Indecent Behavior with Juveniles. My address is 10514 Hwy 151 Dubach, LA 71235.
Race: White
Sex: Male
DOB: 5/26/1965
Height: 5’8
Weight: 150 lbs
Hair Color: Blonde
Eye Color: Blue
Scars, tattoos, other identifying marks: Mark on eye, right arm and right finger.
2td:November 19 and 20, 2009
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
CITY OF RUSTON
Sale of Scrap Materials as Surplus Movable Property Resolution No. 659 of 2009
SEALED BIDS will be received until the hour of 10:00 a.m. local time Monday, December 21, 2009 in the Purchasing Department of the city of Ruston located in Ruston City Hall, 401 North Trenton Street, Ruston, LA 71270, at which time and place all bids received will be publicly opened and read aloud for the following Surplus Property:
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY TO BE SOLD
All scrap materials situated primarily at the Public Works Department at 701 E. Tennessee Avenue and on City property at other locations throughout the City, and all additional scrap materials, which will be collected during the of calendar year 2010. The City shall sell the Scrap Materials pursuant to the following terms and conditions:
(a) Minimum prices:
(1) Scrap iron (container service) – two cents ($0.02) per pound;
(2) Copper wire (container service) – one dollar seventy cents ($1.70) per pound; and
(3) Aluminum wire and sign blanks (container service) - thirty ($.30) cents per pound.
(b) Other terms and conditions:
(1) All Scrap Materials shall be sold without warranty;
(2) All Scrap Materials shall be removed by the purchaser at the expense of the purchaser; and
(3) Payment shall be made to the City within seven (7) days from date of removal of scrap.
Specifications may be obtained from the office of the Purchasing Agent, City Hall, 401 North Trenton Street, Ruston, Louisiana 71270 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Each bid MUST BE sealed and plainly marked with “Bid for Surplus Property – Scrap Materials (2010) and the company’s return address.
NO LATE BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED. The City of Ruston reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause and reserves the right to waive any and all informalities.
C. Michelle Blackwell, CPPB
Purchasing Agent
City of Ruston
(318) 251-8631
2td: November 20 & 23, 2009
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
CITY OF RUSTON
Sale of Damaged Transformers as Surplus Movable Property
Resolution No. 656 of 2009
SEALED BIDS will be received until the hour of 10:00 a.m. local time Monday, December 21, 2009 in the Purchasing Department of the city of Ruston located in Ruston City Hall, 401 North Trenton Street, Ruston, LA 71270, at which time and place all bids received will be publicly opened and read aloud for the following Surplus Property:
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY TO BE SOLD
All damaged transformers currently on site at its Public Works Department located at 701 E. Tennessee Avenue, Ruston, Louisiana, and all damaged transformers, which will be collected during the calendar year 2010.
The City shall sell the Transformers pursuant to the following terms and conditions:
1. Minimum Price: $1.00 per KVA;
1. Bidders may bid price per kVA or a percentage of the Refiners Copper Scrap No. 1 Index;
1. The Transformers shall be sold without warranty;
1. The Transformers shall be removed from the City property at the expense of the purchaser within thirty (30) days of notification(s); and
1. Payment shall be made to the City within seven (7) days from date(s) of the removal of the Transformers.
Specifications may be obtained from the office of the Purchasing Agent, City Hall, 401 North Trenton Street, Ruston, Louisiana 71270 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Each bid MUST BE sealed and plainly marked with “Bid for Surplus Property – Damaged Transformers (2010)” and the company’s return address.
NO LATE BIDS WILL BE ACCEPTED. The city of Ruston reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause and reserves the right to waive any and all informalities.
C. Michelle Blackwell, CPPB
Purchasing Agent
City of Ruston
(318) 251-8631
2td:November 20 & 23, 2009
