The Onvia Guide - Disaster Contracting Center Edition

August 25, 2006

© 2006 Onvia, Inc.

Vol. 12 No. 167

This edition of the Onvia Guide contains current disaster-related government contracting opportunities including, government bids, government RFPs, advanced notices on government contracts, and government award information issued by federal, state, and local government agencies. Your Onvia Guide notices are currently sorted by Category, then Location, then Information Type. Click on the desired hyperlink below to view that section of your Onvia Guide. A/E - Buildings 1 Mississippi Construction - Convention and Exhibit Center, Auditoriums, Libraries, Museums and Municipal Bldgs 3 Georgia, Mississippi Construction - Hospitals and Medical Facilities, Research and Development Facilities 1 Louisiana Construction - Industrial, Warehouse and Animal Care Facilities 1 Alabama Construction - Public Safety and Correctional Facilities 1 Louisiana Construction - Recreation / Religious Facilities 1 Florida Construction - Roadways 2 California Contractor - Landscaping / Fencing 3 Florida, Louisiana, Texas Contractor - Lighting (Interior and Exterior) 1 Mississippi Demolition, Salvage and Excavation 4 Louisiana, Mississippi Economic Development 3 Alabama, Mississippi FSC 58 - Communications, Detection and Coherent Radiation 1 District of Columbia, DC-VA-WV-MD FSC B - Special Studies and Analyses - Not R&D 1 District of Columbia, DC-VA-WV-MD FSC F - Natural Resources and Conservation 2 Texas FSC J - Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment 2 Pennsylvania FSC S - Utilities and Housekeeping Services 1 District of Columbia, DC-VA-WV-MD Healthcare Services 1 Massachusetts Medical Equipment and Supplies 1 New Jersey

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A/E - Buildings

Mississippi

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RFP/RFI/RFQ

Project Name	Repair and Restoration of Infrastructure South of CSX Railroad
Owner	City of Gulfport
Location	GULFPORT, MS
Zip Code	39501
County	HARRISON, MS
Sector	State/Municipal
Buyer	Engineering Department	ONVIA
Buyer Phone	(228) 868-5815	Business Builder
Buyer Fax	(228) 868-5822	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Submittal Date	09/26/2006
Guide Ref Num	5145639 - 08/25/2006

SPECIAL ALERT: HURRICANE KATRINA RELIEF EFFORT

The City of Gulfport hereby requests proposals from engineers and engineering firms interested in providing design and construction engineering services for the project titled "Repair and Restoration of Infrastructure South of CSX Railroad". The project will include the rehabilitation and/or replacement of water, sanitary sewer and storm drainage systems damaged by Hurricane Katrina.. The City is considering awarding a contract for design of the project, and for construction engineering services. The firm selected will be expected to provide the full range of engineering services required for project implementation including, but not limited to, plans, specifications, engineering estimates, permit approvals, right-of-way and survey data, bid documents, legal descriptions and plats for easements or other property acquisitions, and construction engineering services. Firms responding will be evaluated on experience in performing the type of work outlined in the Scope of Work, qualifications and experience of the principals and professionals to be assigned, experience in working with projects involving public funding, the extent of in-house capabilities of the firm, and the ability to perform the work within the schedule limitations and estimated cost, considering the firm's current and planned workload.. Those firms interested in providing the services can obtain a "Scope of Work" from the Engineering Department, City of Gulfport, 4050 Hewes Avenue, Gulfport, MS 39507, (228) 868-5815 , Fax (228) 868-5822 . Four (4) copies of the proposal must be received in the office of the City Clerk, 2309 15th Street, Gulfport, MS 39501 prior to 5:00 P.M., September 26, 2006.

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	A/E - Buildings
Locations:	Mississippi

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Construction - Convention and Exhibit Center, Auditoriums, Libraries, Museums and Municipal Bldgs

Georgia

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Amendment

Project Name	Replace Slate Roof and Structural Repairs
Owner	National Park Service, Southeast Regional Office
Zip Code	30303, 70043
Sector	Federal
Buyer	Demetria Smith-Wilson, Contracting Officer
Buyer Email	demetria_smith-wilson@nps.gov
Buyer Phone	(404) 562-3163 x599	ONVIA
Buyer Fax	(404) 562-3256	Business Builder
Value	$250,000.00 to $500,000.00	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Guide Ref Num	5126659 - 08/22/2006
Project Num	N7530060034
Additional Documents	Amendment

Federal Business Opportunities Amendment 01 General Information Document Type: Presolicitation Notice Solicitation Number: N7530060034 Posted Date: Aug 04, 2006 Original Response Date: Current Response Date: Original Archive Date: Aug 04, 2007 Current Archive Date: Aug 04, 2007 Classification Code: Z -- Maintenance, repair, and alteration of real property Set Aside: N/A Contracting Office Address SER - National Park Service Contracting & Property Mgt. 100 Alabama St., SW Atlanta GA 30303 Description In accordance with FAR Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation and Subpart 19.10 Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program (Public Law 100-656) the National Park Service intends to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Replace Slate Roofing and Structural Repairs - Historic Beauregard House at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (Chalmette Battlefield - Saint Bernard Parish) Chalmette, Louisiana. This project consists of resorting a weatherproof roof system and provide limited exterior storm damage repairs to the multistory historic structure. This requirement is NOT a Small Business Set-Aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 238160; the size standard is $7.0 million. Estimated price range: between $250,000 and $500,000. Tentative issue date of the Solicitation is August 18, 2006. There will be a Pre-Bid meeting held on August 24, 2006 at the construction site at 10:00 a.m. Central Standard Time (CST). All interested parties desiring to conduct business with DOI are required to register at the following websites -The Department of Interior's (DOI) National Business Center (NBC) - http://ideasec.nbc.gov/ and the Central Contractor Registration System (CCR) - http://www.ccr.gov. You must register at both websites. RFP documents will be available in Microsoft Word, HTML and Adobe PDF formats. HARD COPIES WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. To request a DUNs number, please contact Dun and Bradstreet at 1-800-333-0505 or website http://dnb.com/. A firm fixed price contract will be issued, with a performance period of 60 calendar days from the date of Notice to Proceed. Anticipated award date is September 19, 2006. NO TELEPHONE OR E-MAIL REQUESTS WILLL BE ACCEPTED. This also serves as a Pre-Solicitation Notice. Point of Contact Demetria Smith-Wilson Contracting Officer 4045623163599 demetria_smith-wilson@nps.gov; Email your questions to Point of Contact above, or if none listed, contact the IDEAS EC HELP DESK for assistance at EC_helpdesk@NBC.GOV Place of Performance Address: Chalmette, Louisiana Postal Code: 70043 Country: US

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Construction - Convention and Exhibit Center, Auditoriums, Libraries, Museums and Municipal Bldgs, Construction - Renovation, Rehabilitation and Historic Preservation, Contractor - Carpentry, Floor and Roofing, Contractor - Concrete, Masonry and Steel, FSC Z - Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property
Locations:	Georgia

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Bid

Project Name	Replace Slate Roof and Structural Repairs
Owner	National Park Service, Southeast Regional Office
Zip Code	30303, 70043
Sector	Federal
Buyer	Demetria Smith-Wilson, Contracting Officer
Buyer Email	demetria_smith-wilson@nps.gov
Buyer Phone	(404) 562-3163 x599
Buyer Fax	(404) 562-3256	ONVIA
Value	$250,000.00 to $500,000.00	Business Builder
Pre Bid	08/24/2006	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Guide Ref Num	5121222 - 08/21/2006
Project Num	N7530060034
Additional Documents	Bid/Proposal Form

Federal Business Opportunities Solicitation 01 General Information Document Type: Presolicitation Notice Solicitation Number: N7530060034 Posted Date: Aug 04, 2006 Original Response Date: Current Response Date: Original Archive Date: Aug 04, 2007 Current Archive Date: Aug 04, 2007 Classification Code: Z -- Maintenance, repair, and alteration of real property Set Aside: N/A Contracting Office Address SER - National Park Service Contracting & Property Mgt. 100 Alabama St., SW Atlanta GA 30303 Description In accordance with FAR Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation and Subpart 19.10 Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program (Public Law 100-656) the National Park Service intends to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Replace Slate Roofing and Structural Repairs - Historic Beauregard House at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (Chalmette Battlefield - Saint Bernard Parish) Chalmette, Louisiana. This project consists of resorting a weatherproof roof system and provide limited exterior storm damage repairs to the multistory historic structure. This requirement is NOT a Small Business Set-Aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 238160; the size standard is $7.0 million. Estimated price range: between $250,000 and $500,000. Tentative issue date of the Solicitation is August 18, 2006. There will be a Pre-Bid meeting held on August 24, 2006 at the construction site at 10:00 a.m. Central Standard Time (CST). All interested parties desiring to conduct business with DOI are required to register at the following websites -The Department of Interior's (DOI) National Business Center (NBC) - http://ideasec.nbc.gov/ and the Central Contractor Registration System (CCR) - http://www.ccr.gov. You must register at both websites. RFP documents will be available in Microsoft Word, HTML and Adobe PDF formats. HARD COPIES WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. To request a DUNs number, please contact Dun and Bradstreet at 1-800-333-0505 or website http://dnb.com/. A firm fixed price contract will be issued, with a performance period of 60 calendar days from the date of Notice to Proceed. Anticipated award date is September 19, 2006. NO TELEPHONE OR E-MAIL REQUESTS WILLL BE ACCEPTED. This also serves as a Pre-Solicitation Notice. Point of Contact Demetria Smith-Wilson Contracting Officer 4045623163599 demetria_smith-wilson@nps.gov; Email your questions to Point of Contact above, or if none listed, contact the IDEAS EC HELP DESK for assistance at EC_helpdesk@NBC.GOV Place of Performance Address: Chalmette, Louisiana Postal Code: 70043 Country: US

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Construction - Convention and Exhibit Center, Auditoriums, Libraries, Museums and Municipal Bldgs, Construction - Renovation, Rehabilitation and Historic Preservation, Contractor - Carpentry, Floor and Roofing, Contractor - Concrete, Masonry and Steel, FSC Z - Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property
Locations:	Georgia

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Mississippi

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Bid

Project Name	D'Iberville Civic Center and Kenny Fournier Multipurpose Building
Owner	Harrison County
Location	DIBERVILLE, MS
Zip Code	39540
County	HARRISON, MS
Sector	State/Municipal	ONVIA
Buyer	John McAdams	Business Builder
Buyer Phone	(228) 865-4001	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Submittal Date	09/18/2006
Guide Ref Num	5145635 - 08/25/2006

SPECIAL ALERT: HURRICANE RELIEF EFFORT

Sealed Bids will be received no later than 1:30 p.m. on Monday, September 18, 2006, by the Harrison County Board of Supervisors, in the Board Room, 1801 23rd Avenue, Gulfport, Mississippi, at which time they will be publicly opened and read for: Hurricane Repairs to D'iberville Civic Center and Kenny Fournier MultiPurpose Building D'Iberville, Mississippi Plans and specifications are on file at the Harrison County Board of Supervisors. Copies may be obtained from the Architects, Shaw Design Group, P.A., 2404 24th Avenue, Gulfport, MS 39501 upon deposit of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00). Deposit is refundable to actual bidders, provided plans and specifications are returned in good condition within ten days after bid opening date. Bids shall be accompanied by a Bid Bond or Certified Check for five percent (5%) of the base bid. The successful bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance Bond for 100% of all labor and materials in the project. The project will be awarded to the lowest acceptable bidder. However, the owner reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids or to waive any informality. The successful bidder must adhere to the Owner's policy concerning nondiscrimination without regard to race, creed, color, age, sex, national origin or handicap. A Certificate of Responsibility classification issued by Mississippi State Board of Public Contractors is required. Bidders shall agree to hold bids open for a period of up to sixty (60) days. The owner is NOT responsible for bids which are mailed to the wrong address or which arrive in the mail after the designated bid opening time. Bids may be delivered in person to the Owner's office prior to the bid opening at the time, date and location listed above. The outside of the bid envelope shall be plainly marked HURRICANE REPAIRS TO D'IBERVILLE CIVIC CENTER AND KENNY FOURNIER MULTIPURPOSE BUILDING, D'IBERVILLE, MS. The bidder must list all applicable State and local license and certificate numbers on the outside of the bid envelope. Bids shall be addressed to the Harrison County Board of Supervisors. Envelopes not so marked are submitted at the risk of the bidder and the Board of Supervisors assumes no responsibility for premature opening by any Harrison County employee. The Harrison County Board of Supervisors reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informality in the proposal accepted. By Order of the Harrison County Board of Supervisors. JOHN McADAMS Clerk of the Board of Supervisors Harrison County, Mississippi

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Construction - Convention and Exhibit Center, Auditoriums, Libraries, Museums and Municipal Bldgs, Construction - Recreation / Religious Facilities, Construction - Renovation, Rehabilitation and Historic Preservation
Locations:	Mississippi

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Construction - Hospitals and Medical Facilities, Research and Development Facilities

Louisiana

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Bid

Project Name	37' Mobile Dental Clinic
Owner	City of New Orleans
Location	NEW ORLEANS, LA
Zip Code	70112
County	ORLEANS, LA
Sector	State/Municipal
Buyer	Nat Celestine, Purchasing Agent Assistant
Buyer Phone	(504) 658-1550	ONVIA
Buyer Fax	(504) 658-1570	Business Builder
Submittal Date	09/14/2006	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Guide Ref Num	5123145 - 08/21/2006
Project Num	3683-00110
Additional Documents	Bid/Proposal Form Bid/Proposal Form

Proposal No. 3683-00110 The City of New Orleans Department of Finance, Bureau of Purchasing solicits bids on an emergency basis for a requirements contract to provide a 37’Mobile Dental Clinic in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Notice: the City of New Orleans invokes and issues this emergency Invitation to Bid incident to the State of Emergency prevailing in New Orleans and laws related thereto. Bidders will deliver, fax, or e-mail bids to City Of New Orleans, Department of Finance, Bureau of Purchasing Office, 1300 Perdido Street, Room 4W07, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112 not later than 11:00 o’clock a.m., September 14, 2006. (Fax number 504-658-1570, Electronic bid address: www.cityofno.com and select City Purchasing Portal). Copies of Bid Proposal No. 3683-00110 are available on the City of New Orleans website: www.cityofno.com and select City Purchasing Portal. For additional information contact the Purchasing Bureau at purchasing@cityofno.com or call (504) 658-1550.

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Construction - Hospitals and Medical Facilities, Research and Development Facilities, Vehicles - Specialty / Vocational Vehicles
Locations:	Louisiana

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Construction - Industrial, Warehouse and Animal Care Facilities

Alabama

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Bid

Project Name	Katrina Berth E Warehouse Water Damage Repairs
Owner	Alabama State Port Authority	ONVIA
Sector	State/Municipal	Business Builder
Buyer	Administration	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Submittal Date	09/06/2006
Guide Ref Num	5140504 - 08/24/2006
Additional Documents	Bid/Proposal Form

Title: Katrina Berth E Warehouse Water Damage Repairs Due Date: Sep 6, 2006 10:00 a.m. This Requisition solicits proposals to perform construction activities at the Alabama State Port Authority Main facility. The project will require removing and replacing damaged caulking along wall and floor expansion joint/transition slab caused by Hurricane Katrina. Work will be in accordance with the requirements stated herein, attached Scope of Work Specifications, and applicable State of Alabama Laws. The work consists principally of providing bonds, labor, materials, equipment, supervision, insurance. All Contractors submitting bids are to carefully examine the site of the proposed work by appointment only and thoroughly review the contract requirements prior to submission of a bid proposal. Each Bidder shall satisfy oneself as to the character, quality, and quantities of work to be performed, and as to the requirements of the proposed contract. The submission of a proposal shall be prima facie evidence that the bidding Contractor has made such examination and is satisfied as to the conditions to be encountered in performing the work and as to the requirements of the proposed Contract. All bidding Contractors must hold a current license from the State Licensing Board for General Contractors, Montgomery, AL. The work performed under this contract shall not commence until the Contractor has submitted a Performance Bond, Labor & Material Bond, and Certificate of Insurance. Performance Bond shall be in an amount equal to 100% of the contract price; Labor & Material Bond equal to 100% of the contract price; and Certificate of Insurance shall be as per the attached requirements and countersigned by a licensed resident agent in the State of Alabama. The Contractor will be required to complete the work under the Contract within 45 calendar days after receipt of a Notice to Proceed. The work will have to be scheduled and performed in a manner that will not interfere with operations of the tenant. Work will have to be coordinated with warehouse supervisor, as entire area will not be available for the work to be performed all at once. Work schedules will be established based on material delivery. ASPA intent is that work hours will be during normal day light hours. The Contractor shall comply with all Federal and State laws, local ordinances and regulations, and all orders and decrees of bodies or tribunals having any jurisdiction or authority, which in any manner affect those engaged or employed on the work, or which in any way affect the conduct of the work. The Contractor shall place a competent superintendent on the Project who shall have experience in the work being performed under the Contract. The assigned superintendent shall have the responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the work and shall remain on the Project site while the work under the Contract is being performed. All construction vehicles and employees working on this project will be required to obtain port access credentials. This will consist of vehicle decals and employee identification badges. Employees will be required to attend a 1-hour security awareness training class to acquire credentials. The security awareness class fee is $10.00 per person unless the Contractor implements an acceptable program certified by the Port’s Facility Security Officer. Construction credentials are obtainable at a cost of $50.00 (inclusive of background check) per employee identification badge and $25.00 per vehicle decal. Issuance of credentials is conducted weekdays between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 3:45 p.m. with a mandatory 24-hour advance notification. DELIVER TO: ALABAMA STATE PORT AUTHORITY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, SUITE 216 1400 ALABAMA STATE DOCKS BOULEVARD. MOBILE, AL 36602

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Construction - Industrial, Warehouse and Animal Care Facilities, Construction - Renovation, Rehabilitation and Historic Preservation, Contractor - Carpentry, Floor and Roofing
Locations:	Alabama

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Construction - Public Safety and Correctional Facilities

Louisiana

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Bid

Project Name	Hurricane Rita Repairs
Owner	Louisiana Division of Administration
Location	LAKE CHARLES, LA
Zip Code	70601
County	CALCASIEU, LA
Sector	State/Municipal
Buyer	Office of Facility Planning & Control	ONVIA
Submittal Date	09/07/2006	Business Builder
Pre Bid	08/30/2006	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Guide Ref Num	5128275 - 08/22/2006
Project Num	01-107-05B-13

SPECIAL ALERT: HURRICANE RITA RELIEF EFFORT

Sealed bids will be received for the State of Louisiana by the Division of Administration, Office of Facility Planning and Control, Claiborne Office Building, 1201 North Third Street, Conference Room 1-145 (South Entrance 1st Floor - 1st door on the right), Post Office Box 94095, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70804-9095 until 2:00 P.M., Thursday, September 7, 2006. ANY PERSON REQUIRING SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS SHALL NOTIFY FACILITY PLANNING AND CONTROL OF THE TYPE(S) OF ACCOMMODATION REQUIRED NOT LESS THAN SEVEN (7) DAYS BEFORE THE BID OPENING. FOR: Hurricane Rita Repairs Third Circuit Court of Appeal Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601 PROJECT NUMBER:01-107-05B-13, Part 46 Complete Bidding Documents may be obtained from: Champeaux, Evans, Hotard, APAC 2000 Lake Street Lake Charles, LA 70601 337-439-8871 upon deposit of $50.00 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 after receipt of bids. Fifty percent (50%) of the deposit of all other sets of documents will be refunded upon return of documents as state 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 Facility Planning and Control Bid Bond Form written by a surety company licensed to do business in Louisiana, signed by the surety's agency or attorney-in-fact. Surety must be listed on the current U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Management Service list of approved bonding companies as approved for an amount equal to or greater than the amount for which it obligates itself in the Bond, or must be a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with at least an A- rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Best's Key Rating Guide. If surety qualifies by virtue of its Best's listing, the amount of the Bond may not exceed ten percent (10%) of policyholders' surplus as shown in the latest A.M. Best's Key Rating Guide. The Bid Bond shall be in favor of the State of Louisiana, Office of Facility Planning and Control, and shall be accompanied by appropriate power of attorney. No Bid Bond indicating an obligation of less than five percent (5%) by any method is acceptable. 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. Surety must be listed currently on the U.S. Department of Treasury Financial Management Service List (Treasury List) as approved for an amount equal to or greater than the contract amount, or must be an insurance company domiciled in Louisiana or owned by Louisiana residents. If surety is qualified other than by listing on the Treasury list, the contract amount may not exceed fifteen percent of policyholders' surplus as shown by surety's most recent financial statements filed with the Louisiana Department of Insurance and may not exceed the amount of $500,000. However, a Louisiana domiciled insurance company with at least an A- rating in the latest printing of the A.M. Best's Key Rating Guide shall not be subject to the $500,000 limitation, provided that the contract amount does not exceed ten percent of policyholders' surplus as shown in the latest A.M. Best's Key Rating Guide nor fifteen percent of policyholders' surplus as shown by surety's most recent financial statements filed with the Louisiana Department of Insurance. The Bond shall be signed by the surety's agent or attorney-in-fact. A PRE-BID CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 30, 2006 at the Third Circuit Court of Appeal, 1000 Main Street, Lake Charles, LA. Bids shall be accepted from Contractors who are licensed under LA. R.S. 37:2150-2163 for classification of General Contractor. Bidder is required to comply with provisions and requirements of LA. R.S. 38:2212 (A)(1)(c). No bid may be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of LA. R.S. 38:2214. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause. In accordance with La. R.S. 38:2212(A)(1)(b), the provisions and requirements of this Section, those stated in the advertisement for bids, and those required on the bid form shall not be considered as informalities and shall not be waived by any public entity. When this project is financed either partially or entirely with State Bonds, the award of this Contract is contingent upon the granting of lines of credit, or the sale of bonds by the State Bond Commission. The State shall incure no obligation to the Contractor until the Contract Between Owner and Contractor is fully executed.

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Construction - Public Safety and Correctional Facilities, Construction - Renovation, Rehabilitation and Historic Preservation
Locations:	Louisiana

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Construction - Recreation / Religious Facilities

Florida

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Amendment

Project Name	Disaster Community Operations Center
Owner	City of Titusville
Location	TITUSVILLE, FL
Zip Code	32781
County	BREVARD, FL
Sector	State/Municipal
Buyer	Angela Hood, Procurement Analyst II, Procurement
Buyer Email	angela.hood@titusville.com
Buyer Phone	(321) 383-5786
Submittal Date	08/30/2006	ONVIA
Value	$0.00 to $250,000.00	Business Builder
Pre Bid	06/27/2006	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Guide Ref Num	5127878 - 08/22/2006
Project Num	ITB-023-0-2006/AH
Additional Documents	Owner Project Details

A newly released Addendum (06-B-023 Disaster Community Operation Center) exists on the DemandStar by Onvia system. Bid Status: This Bid has been extended until July 25, 2006 at 3:00 p.m. If you have any questions please contact Angela Hood at 321-383-5786. City of Titusville P.O. Box 2806 Titusville, FL. 32781-2806 Invitation to Bid Disaster Community Operations Center ITB -023-0-2006/AH Scope of Work: Provide construction services to renovate the City’s proposed Disaster Community Operations Center, which would provide services to the South Street Target Area Low- to Moderate- Income (LMI) persons,; should another disaster hit our area. The Center is located within the Harry T. Moore Social Service Center, which currently houses our Social Services and Housing Divisions. The Center will house a community kitchen which will allow the means to provide essential meals to displaced persons after a disaster. The Center will also provide a central location for persons to apply for disaster relief from various agencies (i.e., Red Cross, United Way, FEMA, Insurance Providers, etc.). This project will include an internal measured survey carried out for redevelopment of existing kitchen, restrooms and building. The project will include renovations and upgrades to the Harry T. Moore Social Services Center so that it can be utilized as a Disaster Community Operations Center. This project will be awarded on a lump sum basis. This project is DCA grant funded with a construction budget limit of $250,000. Ordering Instructions: This package can be requested from Onvia DemandStar on our website at http://www.demandstar.com, or by calling (800) 711-1712. Document Cost: $11.26 Bid Bond: 5% Pre/Bid Proposal Conference: **NON - MANDATORY** June 27, 2006 9AM Social Services Center 725 S Deleon Avenue, Titusville, 32780 Due Date/Time: 8/30/2006 3:30 PM Eastern City of Titusville Contact: Angela Hood Procurement Analyst II Phone: 3213835786

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Construction - Recreation / Religious Facilities, Construction - Renovation, Rehabilitation and Historic Preservation, Contractor - Plumbing and Piping
Locations:	Florida

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Construction - Roadways

California

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Bid

Project Name	El Rancho Drive Storm Damage Repair
Owner	Santa Cruz County
County	SANTA CRUZ, CA
Sector	State/Municipal
Buyer	Thomas Bolich, District Engineer, Public Works	ONVIA
Buyer Phone	(831) 454-2160	Business Builder
Buyer Fax	(831) 454-2385	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Submittal Date	09/21/2006
Guide Ref Num	5122463 - 08/21/2006

Sealed proposals shall be delivered to the Director of Public Works of Santa Cruz County, Room 410, Governmental Center, no later than    2:00 p.m., September 21, 2006    and at    2:15 p.m.    or soon after, they will be publicly opened and read, in the Department of Public Works Conference Room, 701 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, California, for    construction on El Rancho Drive,    in accordance with the specifications therefor, to which special reference is made, as follows:    EL RANCHO DRIVE 2006 STORM DAMAGE REPAIR PROJECT AT HIGHWAY 17 BEULAH PARK UNDERCROSSING, DSR NO. 27214    This project provides for the restoration of the storm damaged section of road at El Rancho Dr. with the construction of a 45.7 m. long, two lane, 10 m. wide pre-stressed reinforced concrete box girder simple span bridge founded on concrete foundation piles, construction of an additional 18.3 m. long by average 3.8 m. high tied back pile retaining wall utilizing existing piles, surface drainage facilities, metal beam guard rail, 8" diameter water line, asphalt pavement repair, rock lined ditch, rock slope protection, erosion control and re-vegetation and associated miscellaneous facilities. Plans, specifications, and proposal forms for bidding this project can only be obtained at the office of the Director of Public Works, Room 410, 701 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, California. A fee of    $45    shall be required to obtain one set of plans and specifications. The successful bidder shall furnish a payment bond and a performance bond. The Contractor shall possess a Class A license at the time that this contract is awarded. The Department of Public Works hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color or national origin in consideration for an award. Pursuant to Section 1773 of the Labor Code, the general prevailing rate of wages in the County has been determined by the Director of the Department of Industrial Relations, and such prevailing rate of wages is listed in the State of California, Business and Transportation Agency, Department of Transportation publication entitled General Prevailing Wage Rates, current edition, which may be accessed online at:    http://www.dir.ca.gov    DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ /s/ Thomas L. Bolich Date: Director of Public Works

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Construction - Roadways, Construction - Water Supply, Sewer, Well Drilling, Treatment, Distribution and Disposal
Locations:	California

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Bid

Project Name	Storm Damage Repairs on Alderpoint Road
Owner	Humboldt County
Location	EUREKA, CA
Zip Code	95501
County	HUMBOLDT, CA
Sector	State/Municipal
Buyer	Public Works	ONVIA
Buyer Phone	(707) 445-7652	Business Builder
Buyer Fax	(707) 445-7409	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Submittal Date	09/05/2006
Guide Ref Num	5145449 - 08/25/2006

Sealed proposals will be received by (and all bids should be mailed or delivered to) the Clerk of the Board Office SEALED BID for (Project Name) Humboldt County Courthouse 825 Fifth Street Eureka, California, 95501 until 2:00 PM, TUESDAY, September 5, 2006 at which time they will be publicly opened by the Clerk of the Board of the County of Humboldt at a public meeting in the Office of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, Humboldt County Courthouse, Eureka, California, for performing work as follows: CONSTRUCTION OF STORM DAMAGE REPAIRS ON ALDERPOINT ROAD (F6B165) AT KP 18.56, PM 11.53 PROJECT NO. ER 3812(007) CONTRACT NO. 203137 Bidders are advised that the State has established a statewide overall DBE goal. The County is required to report to CalTrans on DBE participation for all Federal-aid contracts each year so that attainment efforts may be evaluated. To provide assistance in meeting the statewide goal, the County has included a DBE Availability Advisory goal of (5) Percent for this contract. Bidders need not achieve the percentage stated in any DBE Availability Advisory as a condition of award. The County of Humboldt affirms that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, as defined in 49 CFR Part 26, will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation. No pre-bid meeting is scheduled for this project. This project is subject to the "Buy America" provisions of the Surface Transportation Act of 1982 and the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA) Sections 1041(a) and 1048(a), and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto. Bids are required for the entire work as described herein: The work to be done consists, in general, of, traffic control, detour, earthwork, constructing a stabilization trench, erosion control, and restoring roadway surfacing with aggregate base and asphalt concrete. The Engineer's Estimate for this work is: $135,124. Plans, Special Provisions (not including documents included by reference) and Proposal Forms may be obtained by prospective Bidders upon ADVANCE payment of a non-refundable printing and service charge in the amount of $15.00. All checks shall be made payable to COUNTY OF HUMBOLDT and should be mailed along with the request for Plans to the Humboldt County Department of Public Works, 1106 Second Street, Eureka, California, 95501. Telephone: (707) 445-7652 Requests for plans, planholder list or project estimate (707) 445-7377 Engineering division, questions regarding plans or specs (707) 445-7409 Fax transmissions The successful Bidder shall furnish a Payment Bond and a Performance Bond. The Contractor shall possess a CLASS "A" Contractors License at the time this contract is awarded. This contract is subject to state contract nondiscrimination and compliance requirements pursuant to Government Code, Section 12990. Pursuant to Section 1773 of the Labor Code, the general prevailing wage rates in the county, or counties, in which the work is to be done have been determined by the Director of the California Department of Industrial Relations. These wages are set forth in the General Prevailing Wage Rates for this project, available at County of Humboldt, 1106 2nd Street, Eureka, CA. 95501 and available from the California Department of Industrial Relations' Internet web site at www.dir.ca.gov. The Federal minimum wage rates for this project as predetermined by the United States Secretary of Labor are set forth in the books issued for bidding purposes entitled "Special Provisions, Notice to Contractor's, Proposal and Contract," and in copies of this book that may be examined at the offices described above where project plans, special provisions, and proposal forms may be seen. Addenda to modify the Federal minimum wage rates, if necessary, will be issued to holders of " Special Provisions, Notice to Contractor's, Proposal and Contract" books. Future effective general prevailing wage rates which have been predetermined and are on file with the California Department of Industrial Relations are referenced but not printed in the general prevailing wage rates. Attention is directed to the Federal minimum wage rate requirements in the books entitled " Special Provisions, Notice to Contractor's, Proposal and Contract." If there is a difference between the minimum wage rates predetermined by the Secretary of Labor and the general prevailing wage rates determined by the Director of the California Department of Industrial Relations for similar classifications of labor, the Contractor and subcontractors shall pay not less than the higher wage rate. The Department will not accept lower State wage rates not specifically included in the Federal minimum wage determinations. This includes "helper" (or other classifications based on hours of experience) or any other classification not appearing in the Federal wage determinations. Where Federal wage determinations do not contain the State wage rate determination otherwise available for use by the Contractor and subcontractors, the Contractor and subcontractors shall pay not less than the Federal minimum wage rate which most closely approximates the duties of the employees in question. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) provides a toll-free "hotline" service to report bid rigging activities. Bid rigging activities can be reported Mondays through Fridays, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., eastern time, Telephone No. 1-800-424-9071. Anyone with knowledge of possible bid rigging, bidder collusion, or other fraudulent activities should use the "hotline" to report these activities. The "hotline" is part of the DOT's continuing effort to identify and investigate highway construction contract fraud and abuse and is operated under the direction of the DOT Inspector General. All information will be treated confidentially and caller anonymity will be respected. LORA CANZONERI Clerk of the Board of Supervisors County of Humboldt, State of California

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Construction - Roadways, Construction - Water Supply, Sewer, Well Drilling, Treatment, Distribution and Disposal
Locations:	California

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Contractor - Landscaping / Fencing

Florida

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Bid

Project Name	Fence Repair at Mitigation Park
Owner	Southwest Florida International Airport
Location	FORT MYERS, FL
Zip Code	33913
County	LEE, FL	ONVIA
Sector	State/Municipal	Business Builder
Submittal Date	09/26/2006	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Pre Bid	09/19/2006
Guide Ref Num	5133723 - 08/23/2006

Request for Proposal: Southwest Florida International Airport - Fence repair at Mitigation Park Owen-Ames-Kimball Company is requesting bids from qualified individuals or firms for the RSW - Fence repair at Mitigation Park located at the Southwest Florida International Airport. A description of the work is as follows: This work includes repairing approximately 15,385 lineal feet of a 4 strand barbed wire fence, damaged by Hurricane Wilma. Barbed wire to be 4-point 15 ½ gauge CL-3, "Gaucho Brand" high tensile or equal wire. The work specified shall conform to Specifications as referenced in FDOT Sections 550-4 through 550-4.6. All necessary vegetation clearing shall be pushed to the side and left in place on the property. Do not extend clearing beyond the property line limits. All necessary survey location of the property line shall be the responsibility of the contractor and will be incidental to the installation/repair of the fencing Bids are to be submitted to the offices of Owen-Ames-Kimball Company no later than 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 26, 2006. Bids may be submitted via hand delivery or fax (239) 561-1996. Bids can also be mailed to the office of Owen Ames Kimball Company 11941 Fairway Lakes Drive, Fort Myers, Fl 33913. Attention: Abrie Spies - Project Manager. Addenda may be issued during the course of bidding. All addenda must be acknowledged by bidders-failure to do so may be cause for rejection of a bid. A pre-bid meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 at 9:00 AM at the Owen-Ames-Kimball Company office, address given above. If necessary, site direction can be received by calling the offices of Owen-Ames-Kimball Company, (239) 561-4141. Drawings and specifications may be examined at the Dodge Plan Room, Fort Myers; Collier Building Industry Association, Naples; Nu-Cape and Naples offices of Owen-Ames-Kimball Company. Bid documents may be checked out overnight by contacting Kim Oehme at the office of Owen-Ames-Kimball Company at (239) 561-4141. Americans with Disabilities Act Notice: Any person needing special accommodations should contact Abrie Spies, Project Manager, Owen-Ames-Kimball Company (239) 596-0291 fax (239) 596-1294. Owen-Ames-Kimball Company reserves the right to reject any or all bids, with or without cause and to accept any bid that in its judgement will be in the best interest of the project.

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Contractor - Landscaping / Fencing
Locations:	Florida

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Louisiana

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Presolicitation

Project Name	Repair/Replace (4) Four Government-owned Gates
Owner	Louisiana Air National Guard
Location	NEW ORLEANS, LA
Zip Code	70143
County	ORLEANS, LA
Sector	Federal
Buyer	Roderick Blouin
Buyer Email	roderick.blouin@lanewo.ang.af.mil	ONVIA
Buyer Phone	(504) 391-8371	Business Builder
Submittal Date	08/29/2006	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Guide Ref Num	5134436 - 08/23/2006
Project Num	W912NR-06-R-0110
Additional Documents	Presolicitation

Federal Business Opportunities Synopsis General Information Document Type: Sources Sought Notice Solicitation Number: W912NR-06-R-0110 Posted Date: Aug 23, 2006 Original Response Date: Aug 29, 2006 Current Response Date: Aug 29, 2006 Original Archive Date: Oct 28, 2006 Current Archive Date: Oct 28, 2006 Classification Code: J -- Maintenance, repair & rebuilding of equipment Set Aside: N/A Naics Code: 332322 -- Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing Contracting Office Address 159 FW/LGCV, LA Air National Guard Base Contracting Office, 400 Russell Ave, NAS-JRB, Bldg 473, Rm 212, New Orleans, LA 70143 Description The 159FW, Louisiana Air National Guard, Base Contracting Office is seeking a source to repair/replace (2) two motorized ramp access gates (one 97' & one 191') damaged by Hurricane Katrina, NAS-JRB, New Orleans, LA. The contractor must furnish all services, labor, equipment, insurance, and expertise necessary to provide the service. All qualified sources must respond in writing not later than 3:00 PM, 29 Aug 2006. Responses to this query must be submitted to roderick.blouin@lanewo.ang.af.mil, 159MSG /LGCV, Base Contracting Office, 400 Russell Ave, NAS-JRB, Bldg #473, Rm 212, New Orleans, LA 70143-0027, Attn: SMSgt Roderick H. Blouin. ORAL COMMUNICATION IS NOT ACCETPABLE IN RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE. Point of Contact Roderick H. Blouin, 504-391-8371 Email your questions to 159 FW/LGCV at roderick.blouin@lanewo.ang.af.mil Place of Performance Address: 159 FW/LGCV LA Air National Guard Base Contracting Office, 400 Russell Ave, NAS-JRB, Bldg 473, Rm 212 New Orleans LA Postal Code: 70143 Country: US

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Contractor - Landscaping / Fencing, FSC J - Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment
Locations:	Louisiana

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Texas

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Bid

Project Name	Repair of Geotextile Tube Core Dunes
Owner	Galveston County
Location	CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
Zip Code	78478
County	NUECES, TX
Sector	State/Municipal
Buyer	Purchasing Agent	ONVIA
Submittal Date	09/12/2006	Business Builder
Pre Bid	08/31/2006	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Guide Ref Num	5128123 - 08/22/2006
Project Num	B061053

BID #: B061053 OPEN: 09/12/2006 10:00 AM INVITATION TO BID REPAIR OF GEOTEXTILE TUBE CORE DUNES AT BOLIVAR PENINSULA (POST HURRICANE RITA) GALVESTON COUNTY, TEXAS The County of Galveston solicits bids on the following project: Contract to furnish labor, equipment, materials and incidentals as required for "REPAIR OF GEOTEXTILE TUBE CORE DUNES AT BOLIVAR PENINSULA (POST HURRICANE RITA)," including repair of geotextile tube core using HDPE sheets, reinflating existing geotextile tubes, replacement of damaged geotextile tubes and scour aprons, and replacement of sand dune encasement consisting of procurement, hauling, and placement of beach-quality sand over exposed geotextile tube core and dune drive-over ramps. Sealed bids will be received in the office of the County Purchasing Agent, located in the Ray Holbrook Bldg., 601 Tremont (23rd Street), Suite 100, Galveston, Texas until Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. Bidders are specifically advised that any bid delivered after this time will be returned unopened. Submitted bids will be publicly opened on Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at the location listed above. All bids must be marked on the outside of the envelope: BID #: B061053 REPAIR OF GEOTEXTILE TUBE CORE DUNES AT BOLIVAR PENINSULA (POST HURRICANE RITA) Bidder's name and return address should be on the outside of the envelope. A pre-bid conference will be held in the Purchasing Conference Room in the Ray Holbrook Building, 601 Tremont (23rd Street), Galveston, Texas, on August 31, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. Attendance is strongly encouraged. Plans and specifications may be obtained from the office of HDR/Shiner Moseley and Associates, Inc., 555 N. Carancahua, Suite 1650, Corpus Christi, Texas 78478, Tel. (361) 857-2211. A non-refundable $25.00 charge shall be required for each set of plans and specifications. Plans included in the bid package are half size (11" x 17"). Full size plans (24" x 36") may be obtained for an additional $25.00 per set. Proposals will be either lump sum or unit prices as shown on the proposal sheet, if applicable. The net price will be delivered to Galveston County, including all freight or shipping charges. The County is tax exempt and no taxes should be included in your proposal. Upon satisfaction of contractual terms (e.g., goods delivered in promised condition, services rendered as agreed, etc.), vendor is to be paid via Galveston County's normal accounts payable process. Each bid proposal must be accompanied by a Certified or Cashier's Check or acceptable Bidder's Bond in the amount of 5% of bid as a guarantee that, if awarded the contract, within sixty (60) days from the date of bid opening, the bidder will enter into a contract and execute any required Performance and Payment Bonds. Each bid proposal must also be accompanied by a qualifications statement on the forms provided in the bid package. The County, acting through its Commissioners' Court reserves the right to reject any and all bids, and to accept bid or bids which in its opinion is in the best interest of the County. Bruce Hughes, CPPO, CPPB Purchasing Agent Galveston County

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Contractor - Landscaping / Fencing
Locations:	Texas

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Contractor - Lighting (Interior and Exterior)

Mississippi

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Bid

Project Name	Traffic Signals and Roadway Lighting
Owner	City of Biloxi
Location	BILOXI, MS
Zip Code	39530
County	HARRISON, MS
Sector	State/Municipal
Buyer	Purchasing Office	ONVIA
Submittal Date	09/20/2006	Business Builder
Pre Bid	09/11/2006	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Guide Ref Num	5123249 - 08/21/2006
Project Num	ER-0050-00(031)LPA/104636-704000

Notice is hereby given that the City of Biloxi, Mississippi, will receive sealed bids at the Purchasing Office, First Floor, City Hall Building, until 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 20, 2006, for the following: Hurricane Katrina Damage Repair Project Traffic Signals and Roadway Lighting on Federal Aid Routes MDOT Project Nos. ER-0050-00(031)LPA/104636-704000 and ER-005O-00(031)LPA/104636-705000 A Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Monday, September 11, 2006, at 2:00 P.M., at Neel-Schaffer, Inc., 772 Howard Avenue, Biloxi, Mississippi. Attendance is highly encouraged. Work on which proposals are invited consists of the repair or replacement of traffic signals and roadway lighting to pre Hurricane Katrina condition. Location of said work is throughout the City of Biloxi, Mississippi. The maximum time allowable for completion of said project is two hundred and ten (210) calendar days following the beginning of contract time and as specified in contract documents. Federal funding requirements will apply to this project. The attention of bidders is directed to the Special Provisions governing selection and employment of labor. Minimum wage rates for Federal Aid Projects have been predetermined by the Secretary of Labor and are subject to Public Law 87-581, Work Hours Act of 1962, as set forth in the Special Provisions. Minimum wage rates for all other projects have been predetermined and set forth in the advertised specifications. The City of Biloxi hereby notifies all 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, sex, or national origin in consideration of this award. Proposals must be accompanied by a bid bond, cashier's check or certified check, payable to the City of Biloxi, in the amount of 5% of the amount bid if the bid is over $100,000, This does not apply to direct purchase items. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a 100% Payment and Performance Bond if the bid equals or exceeds $25,000. If the bid is less than $25,000, the City of Biloxi may elect to make a lump stun payment at the completion of the job, in which case a payment and performance bond shall not be required. The plans, specifications, and proposal documents are on file with the City of Biloxi Engineering Division, which is located at 780 Esters Boulevard, Biloxi, Mississippi, and may be examined without charge during regular business hours (7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday). Copies of the plans, specifications and contract documents may be obtained from Neel-Schaffer, Inc., 772 Howard Avenue, Biloxi, Mississippi upon payment of $50.00. This payment is non-refundable. Bidders are hereby notified that award will not be made to any bidder submitting a proposal involving omissions or irregularities outlined in Section 102 of the 2004 Edition of the Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, or accompanied by letters qualifying any manner the condition under which the proposal is tendered. The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informality in the proposal accepted. BIDS SHALL BE DELIVERED TO THE PURCHASING OFFICE, FIRST FLOOR, CITY HALL BUILDING, 140 LAMEUSE STREET, BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI, 39530. Bids shall be in letter form with the envelope and bid plainly marked Hurricane Katrina Damage Repair Project, Traffic Signals and Roadway Lighting on Federal Aid Routes, MDOT Project Nos. ER-0050-00(031)LPA/104636-704000 and ER-0050-00(031)LPA/104636-705000 and shall be addressed to the Purchasing Office, P.O. Box 429, Biloxi, Mississippi 39533. In addition, the envelope shall list the company name and address. Published by order of the Municipal Clerk, this the 15th day of August, 2006. SEAL /s/ Brenda H. Johnston MUNICIPAL CLERK

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Contractor - Lighting (Interior and Exterior), Roadway, Railway, and Parking Supplies
Locations:	Mississippi

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Demolition, Salvage and Excavation

Louisiana

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Amendment

Project Name	Demolition of Structures and Debris Removal Supporting FEMA in Hurricane Katrina Recovery
Owner	USACE, New Orleans District
Zip Code	70130, 70160
Sector	Federal
Buyer	Barbara Fowler
Buyer Email	Barbara.A.Pannell@mvm02.usace.army.mil	ONVIA
Buyer Phone	(504) 681-2295	Business Builder
Submittal Date	09/01/2006	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Guide Ref Num	5141161 - 08/24/2006
Project Num	W912P8-06-R-0220
Additional Documents	Amendment

SPECIAL ALERT: HURRICANE KATRINA RELIEF EFFORT

Federal Business Opportunities Modification 01 General Information Document Type: Modification to a Previous Notice Solicitation Number: W912P8-06-R-0220 Posted Date: Aug 24, 2006 Original Response Date: Sep 01, 2006 Current Response Date: Sep 01, 2006 Original Archive Date: Oct 31, 2006 Current Archive Date: Oct 31, 2006 Classification Code: Y -- Construction of structures and facilities Set Aside: N/A Naics Code: 238910 -- Site Preparation Contractors Contracting Office Address US Army Engineer District, New Orleans, ATTN: CEMVN-CT, P.O. Box 60267, New Orleans, LA 70160-0267 Description MODIFICATION TO PREVIOUS NOTICE-REFERENCE RESPONSE DATE OF 25 AUGUST 2006 WITHIN DESCRIPTION OF PRIOR NOTICE, SHOULD BE CHANGED TO REFLECT RESPONSE DATE OF 01 SEPTEMBER 2006. Point of Contact Barbara Fowler, 504-681-2295 Email your questions to US Army Engineer District, New Orleans at Barbara.A.Pannell@mvm02.usace.army.mil Place of Performance Address: US Army Engineer District, LOUISIANA RECOVERY FIELD OFFICE ATTN: CONTRACTING OFFICE, CALVIN E. DURGIN, 525 ST. CHARLES AVENUE New Orleans LA Postal Code: 70130-3409 Country: US

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Demolition, Salvage and Excavation, FSC Y - Construction of Structures and Facilities
Locations:	Louisiana

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__________________________________________________________________________________________________

Bid

Project Name	Demolition of Structures and Debris Removal Supporting FEMA in Hurricane Katrina Recovery
Owner	USACE, New Orleans District
Zip Code	70130, 70160
Sector	Federal
Buyer	Barbara Fowler
Buyer Email	Barbara.A.Pannell@mvm02.usace.army.mil	ONVIA
Buyer Phone	(504) 681-2295	Business Builder
Submittal Date	08/25/2006	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Guide Ref Num	5120388 - 08/21/2006
Project Num	W912P8-06-R-0220
Additional Documents	Bid/Proposal Form

SPECIAL ALERT: HURRICANE KATRINA RELIEF EFFORT

Federal Business Opportunities Synopsis General Information Document Type: Sources Sought Notice Solicitation Number: W912P8-06-R-0220 Posted Date: Aug 18, 2006 Original Response Date: Sep 01, 2006 Current Response Date: Sep 01, 2006 Original Archive Date: Oct 31, 2006 Current Archive Date: Oct 31, 2006 Classification Code: Y -- Construction of structures and facilities Set Aside: N/A Naics Code: 238910 -- Site Preparation Contractors Contracting Office Address US Army Engineer District, New Orleans, ATTN: CEMVN-CT, P.O. Box 60267, New Orleans, LA 70160-0267 Description THIS NOTICE IS FOR SOURCES SOUGHT ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR INVITATION FOR BID. SOLICITATION IS NOT AVAILABLE. The NAICS code for this proposed acquisition is 238910. The Government will use responses to this Sources Sought synopsis to make appropriate acquisition decisions regarding the type of procurement to be utilized to obtain Demolition and Debris Removal Services in the state of Louisiana. The Corps of Engineers Louisiana, Recovery Field Office, intends to explore the availability of 8(a), HubZone, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business and local area firms in the state of Louisiana for the following projects: Demolition of Structures, Removal of debris and disposal site management . Work will be within, but not limited to the Parish boundaries of St. Tammany, Jefferson and Orleans devastated by Hurricane Katrina. These requirements may cover both public and private structures. Under NAICS code 238910 with the primary task(s) as follows: Provide all supervision, labor, plant, equipment and materials necessary to perform debris clean up and disposal site management. All interested companies meeting our stated business criteria are invited to submit a Capability Statement consisting of appropriate documentation , literature and brochures and should include: 1) Firm name, point of contact, address, telephone and fax numbers; 2) Identification of the company as a qualified 8(a), Hubzone or Louisiana firm with proper certification (NAICS Code 238910 business size standard is $13,000,000 of gross revenue over the past three years); 3) Past experience with demolition and/or debris removal to include length of experience as a Louisiana firm (As prescribed in FAR 52.226-3-Disaster or Emergency Area Representation, Louisiana firms are defined as those residing in or primarily doing business in the state of Louisiana); 4). Specify interest and ability in performing demolition OR debris removal services OR BOTH; 5). Letter from bonding agency indicating your performance and payment bond capacity and 6) List of existing teaming agreements in place with other business. IMPORTANT: Responses must be limited to no more than 10 pages. Submission of a Capabilities Statement is not a prerequisite to any potential future offerings, but participation will assist the Corps in tailoring requirements to be consistent with industry capabilities. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and is neither to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited. Respondents WILL NOT be notified of the results of the evaluation. Statements that do not meet all requirements or submitted within the allotted time will not be considered. Electronic submissions will be accepted. The responses to this SOURCES SOUGHT synopsis may be e-mailed to Calvin.E.Durgin@mvm02.usace.army.mil or faxed to 504-681-2411, Attn: Calvin E. Durgin. Responses must be received no later than 5:00 pm Central, Friday, August 25, 2006. NOTE: Contractors must be registered with the Central Contractor Registration to be eligible for contract award or payment from any DOD activity. Information on registration may be obtained by calling 1-888-227-2423 or via the internet at http://www.ccr.gov. Registration requires applicants to have a DUNS number from Dun & Bradstreet. Recommend registering immediately in order to be eligible for timely award. Original Point of Contact Calvin E. Durgin, (504) 681-2302 Email your questions to US Army Engineer District, Louisiana Recovery Field Office, New Orleans at calvin.e.durgin@mvm02.usace.army.mil Current Point of Contact Jean F. Todd, 504-681-2331 Email your questions to US Army Engineer District, Louisiana Recovery Field Office, New Orleans at jean.f.todd@mvm02.usace.army.mil Point of Contact Barbara Fowler, 504-681-2295 Email your questions to US Army Engineer District, New Orleans at Barbara.A.Pannell@mvm02.usace.army.mil Place of Performance Address: US Army Engineer District, LOUISIANA RECOVERY FIELD OFFICE ATTN: CONTRACTING OFFICE, CALVIN E. DURGIN, 525 ST. CHARLES AVENUE New Orleans LA Postal Code: 70130-3409 Country: US

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Demolition, Salvage and Excavation, FSC Y - Construction of Structures and Facilities
Locations:	Louisiana

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__________________________________________________________________________________________________

Presolicitation

Project Name	Natural Resources & Conservation Services
Owner	USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Louisiana State Office
Location	ALEXANDRIA, LA
Zip Code	71302
County	RAPIDES, LA
Sector	Federal
Buyer	Ralph Broome, Contracting Officer
Buyer Email	ralph.broome@la.usda.gov
Buyer Phone	(318) 473-7781	ONVIA
Buyer Fax	(318) 473-7831	Business Builder
Submittal Date	10/02/2006	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Guide Ref Num	5120175 - 08/21/2006
Project Num	AG-7217-S-06-0021
Additional Documents	Presolicitation

Federal Business Opportunities Synopsis General Information Document Type: Presolicitation Notice Solicitation Number: AG-7217-S-06-0021 Posted Date: Aug 18, 2006 Original Response Date: Oct 02, 2006 Current Response Date: Oct 02, 2006 Original Archive Date: Current Archive Date: Classification Code: F -- Natural resources & conservation services Naics Code: 562119 -- Other Waste Collection Contracting Office Address Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Louisiana State Office, 3737 Government Street, Alexandria, LA, 71302 Description The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture, is seeking proposals from contractors for removal of debris from areas affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Work shall require furnishing all labor, equipment, materials and incidentals necessary to remove and dispose of debris deposited in streams/channels throughout Louisiana hurricane affected areas. It is anticipated that a multiple awarded indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract will be awarded, with a base year and four (4) option periods. Three to five contract awards are anticipated. Offers will be required to submit a technical AND a price proposal. The performance period will begin upon award of contract and will end September 30, 2007. A solicitation will be posted to this Web site on or around September 6, 2006. The small business size standard is $10.5 million dollars. Interested offerors may register at http://www.fedbizopps.gov to receive notification when the solicitation and any amendments are issued and available for downloading. PLEASE NOTE: The General Services Administration provides the notification services as a convenience and does not guarantee that notifications will be sent to all persons. Therefore, we recommend that you monitor the FEDBIZOPPS website for all information relevant to desired acquisitions. Point of Contact Ralph Broome, Contracting Officer, Phone 318-473-7781, Fax 318-473-7831, Email ralph.broome@la.usda.gov - Charles Phillips, Contracting Officer, Phone 318-473-7796, Fax 318-473-7831, Email charles.phillips@la.usda.gov Place of Performance Address: Louisiana Postal Code: 71302 Country: UNITED STATES

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Demolition, Salvage and Excavation, FSC F - Natural Resources and Conservation
Locations:	Louisiana

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Mississippi

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Amendment

Project Name	Demolition of County Facilities
Owner	Hancock County
County	HANCOCK, MS
Sector	State/Municipal	ONVIA
Buyer	Board of Supervisors	Business Builder
Buyer Phone	(228) 467-0172	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Submittal Date	09/15/2006
Guide Ref Num	5133841 - 08/23/2006

SPECIAL ALERT: HURRICANE KATRINA RELIEF EFFORT

By Addendum to the following Project the "Invitation to Bid" and "Contract Documents" have been modified as follows: INVITATION TO BID Bids for the HANCOCK COUNTY HURRICANE KATRINA DEMOLITION OF COUNTY FACILITIES addressed to the Hancock County Board of Supervisors will be received in the Hancock County Board of Supervisors' office, at 3068 Longfellow Drive, Building 3 Suite A, until 11:00 a.m. local time on the 15th day of September, 2006. Any bids received after the time and date specified will not be considered and will be returned unopened. Contract Documents may be examined at the Hancock County Board of Supervisors' Office located at 3068 Longfellow Drive, Building 3 Suite A, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. A copy of the documents with half scale drawings may be obtained at the office of Compton Engineering, P.A., Post Office Box 2795, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi 39521 for $20.00. For information regarding this project, contact Compton Engineering's office at (228) 467-2770 in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. The successful bidder will be required to furnish the necessary additional bond(s) for the faithful performance of the Contract, as prescribed in the Contract Documents. All performance bond, payment bond and certificates of insurance shall be either executed by or countersigned by a licensed resident agent of the surety or insurance company having his place of business in the State of Mississippi and in all ways complying with the insurance laws of the State of Mississippi. Further, the said surety or insurance company shall be duly licensed and qualified to do business in the State of Mississippi. As per Mississippi State Law, demolition work is exempted from contractor licensing requirements. As per the direction of the Hancock County Board of Supervisors no Certificate of Responsibility is required for this project. Bonds and insurance as indicated in the contract documents are required. All bids will be accepted whether a certificate of responsibility number appears on the exterior of the bid envelope or not. Before a Contract will be awarded for the work contemplated herein, the Owner will conduct investigation as is necessary to determine the performance record and ability of the apparent lowest responsible responsive qualified bidder to perform the size and type of work specified under this Contract. Upon request, the bidder shall submit such information as deemed necessary by the Owner to evaluate the bidder's qualifications. The right is reserved to reject all bids or any bid not conforming to the intent and purpose of the Contract Documents, or to waive any informality in the bidding, and to postpone the award of the Contract for a period of time which, however, shall not extend beyond 90 days from the bid opening date.

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Demolition, Salvage and Excavation
Locations:	Mississippi

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Economic Development

Alabama

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Grant

Project Name	Hurricane Education Recovery Awards Program
Owner	US Department of Education
Sector	Federal
Buyer	David Johnson, Hurricane Education Recovery Awards
Buyer Fax	(202) 502-7877	ONVIA
Application Due Date	09/19/2006	Business Builder
Estimated Funding	$50,000,000.00	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Funding Opp Num	ED-GRANTS-081806-004
Guide Ref Num	5133802 - 08/23/2006
Additional Documents	Grant

The following notes apply.

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Agency: U.S. Department of Education

Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-081806-004

Application Due Date: 2006-09-19 00:00:00.0

Due Date Explanation: Pre-Application Deadline: September 1, 2006. Application Deadline: September 19, 2006. Pre-Application Requirements: Institutions intending to submit an application for a Hurricane Education Recovery Award must first complete and submit a pre-application data information form from which institutional allotments will be calculated. Data forms and instructions can be downloaded from http://www.ed.gov/OPE (click on the Hurricane Education Recovery Awards link). Complete the form and fax it to David Johnson, Program Officer, Office of Postsecondary Education, at 202-502-7877 by the date established under Pre-Application Deadline.

Within one week of the Pre-Application Deadline, the Department will calculate the applicant institution's allotment and e-mail the amount

back to the contact person identified on the form. Institutions will then have until September 12, 2006 to submit their application and budget through the e-Application system.

Summary: ?Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html.

Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information.

Notice Announcing Availability of Funds and Application Deadline for Hurricane Education Recovery Awards Under Title II of the Emergency

Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 (Pub. L. 109-234).

The Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 (Pub. L. 109-234) provided $50 million for Hurricane Education Recovery Awards to assist institutions of higher education, as defined in section 102 of the HEA that are located in an area in which a major disaster was declared in accordance with section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act related to hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico in calendar year 2005, and that were

forced to close, relocate, or significantly curtail their activities as a result of damage directly caused by the hurricanes. This area

includes the States of Louisiana and Mississippi and certain counties in the States of Alabama, Florida, and Texas. A list of these counties

is available at: http://www.fema.gov/hazard/hurricane/hu_recovery.shtm. These awards can only be used to defray expenses incurred by these institutions, including, but not limited to, expenses that would have been covered by revenue lost as a direct result of a hurricane, reimbursement for expenses already incurred, and construction expenses, directly related to damage resulting from the hurricanes.

Catalog of Federal Domestice Assistance Number 84.938H.

Applications for Hurricane Education Recovery Awards--CFDA Number 84.938H must be submitted

electronically using e-Application available through the Department's e-Grants system, accessible through the e-Grants portal page at: http://e-grants.ed.gov.

CFDA Number: 84.938

Go to http://www.cfda.gov/public/faprs.htm for CFDA program descriptions

Eligibility: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification). Private institutions of higher education. Public and State controlled institutions of higher education.

Additional Eligibility Information: Under the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 we will award funds to institutions of higher education, as defined in section 102 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), that are located in an area in which a major disaster was declared in accordance

with section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act related to hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico in

calendar year 2005, and that were forced to close, relocate, or significantly curtail their activities as a result of damage directly

caused by the hurricanes. These Hurricane Education Recovery Awards can be used only to defray expenses, including expenses that would have been covered by revenue lost as a direct result of a hurricane, expenses already incurred, and construction expenses directly related

to damage resulting from the hurricanes.

History of Funding:

Estimated Funding: 50000000

Cost Sharing: No

Agency Contacts: David Johnson Hurricane

Education Recovery Awards, U.S.

Department of Education, 1990 K Street,

NW., Room 6155, Washington, DC

200068544. FAX: (202) 5027877.

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:

Economic Development, Healthcare Services, Homeland Security

Locations:

Alabama, Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Federated States of Micro, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Marshall Islands, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northern Mariana Islands, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, US Virgin Islands, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, District of Columbia, DC-VA-WV-MD

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Mississippi

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RFP/RFI/RFQ

Project Name	Application Preparation and Implementation of Community Development Block Grant
Owner	Harrison County
County	HARRISON, MS
Sector	State/Municipal	ONVIA
Buyer	John McAdams	Business Builder
Buyer Phone	(228) 865-4001	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Submittal Date	09/06/2006
Guide Ref Num	5130496 - 08/22/2006

The Harrison County Board of Supervisors, Mississippi will accept sealed proposals from qualified firms for professional services required for application preparation and subsequent implementation of their Community Development Block Grant Public Facilities and Economic Development Disaster Program and/or any other program as designated for Disaster Relief by the Mississippi Development Authority. The County is seeking funding for Community Development Block Grant Public Facilities and Economic Development Disaster Assistance and a Project Administrator, Project Architect, Project Engineer, and Project Attorney will be selected to oversee various Disaster projects. Information packages concerning the request for proposals are available at the County Administrator's Office, 1801 23 Avenue, P.O. Drawer CC, Gulfport, MS 39 502-0860 between the hours of 8 A.M. and 5 P.M., Monday through Friday. The services required for this project are: ADMINISTRATIVE: Assist the County and its agents in the application preparation and subsequent program administration including management accounting, required reports to HUD and the State, implementation of applicable State and Federal laws, regulations, and requirements, establishment and maintenance of filing system; and serve as liaison between the County and the State. Firms or individuals proposing to perform administrative services should submit a list of their qualifications, experience, and capacity for performance. ARCHITECT: Architectural design for construction of the proposed improvements including: all design surveys, preliminary design work, final design phase, preparation of plans and specifications, and construction inspection. Firms or individuals should submit a list of their experience, qualifications, and capacity for performance. ENGINEERING: The selected engineer shall complete engineering services in accordance with applicable state and federal laws, regulations and procedures. Activities will include insuring compliance with all aspects of project design and implementation. More specific services required for this project include: (a) Prepare plans and specifications for project. (b) Construct and distribute bid packets (insuring that all Federal and State requirements are met in contract preparation). (c) Assist in bid opening and prepare bid tabulation. (d) Provide resident project representative to insure contractors conform to plans and specifications. (e) Conduct work-in-progress inspections giving monthly reports to the County and approving any and all partial payment requests. (f) Review and approve all change order requests prior to submission to the Harrison County Board of Supervisors or their designee for final approval. LEGAL: Consultation services as required for the implementation of the proposed improvements as outlined in the Disaster application in accordance with State and Federal laws and regulations. Legal services shall include but not be limited to consultation services, the evaluation of all contracts and land acquisition, etc. Offerors should submit a list of their experience, qualifications, capacity for performance along with an hourly rate charged for consultation services. Other services include examination of property records related to any easements which might be required. Proposals for this project will be rated according to the following criteria: I. EXPERIENCE with similar Community Development Block Grant Projects; 2. QUALIFICATIONS, knowledge, and technical expertise in this and similar projects; 3. CAPACITY FOR PERFORMANCE to perform required services in a timely manner, given current workload and staff. All proposals will be rated on the following system to determine the best offeror: Description and maximum points: Qualifications -40; Experience -40; Capacity -20; Total: 100 Points. Proposals will be reviewed by the selection committee using the above selection criteria. A written contract will be awarded to the firm whose proposal is within the competitive range and determined by the committee to be the most advantageous to the County, cost and other factors considered. The contract will include scope and extent of work and other essential requirements. The Harrison County Board of Supervisors reserves the right to reject any and all proposals and to waive any irregularities or informalities in the proposal process. The Harrison County Board of Supervisors is an equal opportunity employer. Proposals should be sealed and properly labeled as CDBG DISASTER ASSISTANCE FUNDS and may be delivered or mailed to: Chancery Clerk, Harrison County Board of Supervisors, 1801 23 Avenue, P.O. Drawer CC, Gulfport, MS 39502-0860 no later than 9:30 A.M., September 6, 2006, after which time they will be opened by the Selection Committee. The Selection Committee will then review each proposal and select a qualified firm or individual. ORDERED by the Board of Supervisors. JOHN McADAMS Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, Harrison County Mississippi

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Economic Development, Management Consulting
Locations:	Mississippi

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RFP/RFI/RFQ

Project Name	Application Preparation and Implementation of Community Development Block Grant
Owner	City of Biloxi
Location	BILOXI, MS
Zip Code	39530
County	HARRISON, MS	ONVIA
Sector	State/Municipal	Business Builder
Buyer	Purchasing Office	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Submittal Date	09/20/2006
Guide Ref Num	5148573 - 08/25/2006

The City of Biloxi, Mississippi, will accept sealed proposals from qualified firms for professional services required for application preparation and subsequent implementation of their Community Development Block Grant Public Facilities and Economic Development Disaster Program and/or any other program as designated for Disaster Relief by the Mississippi Development Authority. The City is seeking funding for Community Development Block Grant Public Facilities and Economic Development Disaster Assistance and a Project Administrator, Project Architect, Project Engineer, and Project Attorney will be selected to oversee various Disaster projects. The services required for this project are: ADMINISTRATIVE: Assist the City and its agents in the application preparation and subsequent program administration including management accounting, required reports to HUD and the State, implementation of applicable State and Federal laws, regulations, and requirements, establishment and maintenance of filing system; and serve as liaison between the City and the State. Firms or individuals proposing to perform administrative services should submit a list of their qualifications, experience, and capacity for performance. ARCHITECT: Architectural design for construction of the proposed improvements including: all design surveys, preliminary design work, final design phase, preparation of plans and specifications, and construction inspection. Firms or individuals should submit a list of their experience, qualifications, and capacity for performance. ENGINEERING: The selected engineer shall complete engineering services in accordance with applicable state and federal laws, regulations and procedures. Activities will include insuring compliance with all aspects of project design and implementation. More specific services required for this project include: (a) Prepare plans and specifications for project. (b) Construct and distribute bid packets (insuring that all Federal and State requirements are met in contract preparation). (c) Assist in bid opening and prepare bid tabulation. (d) Provide resident project representative to insure contractors conform to plans and specifications. (e) Conduct work-in-progress inspections giving monthly reports to the City and approving any and all partial payment requests. (f) Review and approve all change order requests prior to submission to the Mayor and City Council or their designee for final approval. LEGAL: Consultation services as required for the implementation of the proposed improvements as outlined in the Disaster application in accordance with State and Federal laws and regulations. Legal services shall include but not be limited to consultation services, the evaluation of all contracts and land acquisition, etc. Offerers should submit a list of their experience, qualifications, capacity for performance along with an hourly rate charged for consultation services. Other services include examination of property records related to any easements which might be required. Proposals for this project will be rated according to the following criteria: 1. EXPERIENCE-with similar Community Development Block Grant Projects; 2. QUALIFICATIONS, knowledge, and technical expertise in this and similar projects; 3. CAPACITY FOR PERFORMANCE to perform required services in a timely manner, given current workload and staff. All proposals will be rated on the following system to determine the best offerer: Description and maximum points: Qualifications - 40; Experience - 40; Capacity - 20; Total: 100 Points. Proposals will be reviewed by the selection committee using the above selection criteria. A written contract will be awarded to the firm whose proposal is within the competitive range and determined by the committee to be the most advantageous to the City, cost and other factors considered. The contract will include scope and extent of work and other essential requirements. The Mayor and City Council of the City of Biloxi reserve the right to reject any and all proposals and to waive any irregularities or informalities in the proposal process. The City of Biloxi is an equal opportunity employer. Proposals should be sealed and properly labeled as CDBG DISASTER ASSISTANCE FUNDS and may be delivered or mailed to: Purchasing Agent, City of Biloxi, First Floor, 140 Lameuse Street, P. O. Box 429, Biloxi, MS 39533 no later than 10:00AM, September 20, 2006. The Selection Committee will review each proposal and select a qualified firm or individual.

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	Economic Development, Management Consulting
Locations:	Mississippi

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FSC 58 - Communications, Detection and Coherent Radiation

District of Columbia, DC-VA-WV-MD

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Bid

Project Name	Tactical Headset System
Owner	US Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Location	WASHINGTON, DC
Zip Code	20226
County	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DC
Sector	Federal
Buyer	Brian Wilkins, Contracting Officer
Buyer Email	Brian.Wilkins@atf.gov
Buyer Phone	(202) 927-7715	ONVIA
Buyer Fax	(202) 927-8688	Business Builder
Submittal Date	08/24/2006	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Guide Ref Num	5131253 - 08/23/2006
Project Num	670120000662RQ
Additional Documents	Bid/Proposal Form

Federal Business Opportunities Combine Synopsis/Solicitation General Information Document Type: Combine Solicitation Solicitation Number: 670120000662RQ Posted Date: Aug 22, 2006 Original Response Date: Aug 24, 2006 Current Response Date: Aug 24, 2006 Original Archive Date: Sep 08, 2006 Current Archive Date: Sep 08, 2006 Classification Code: 58 -- Communication, detection, & coherent radiation equipment Set Aside: Total Small Business Naics Code: 334220 -- Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing Contracting Office Address Department of Justice, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), Acquisition and Property Management Division, 650 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., Room 3290, Washington, DC, 20226 Description This is a combined solicitation synopsis. No other solicitation is available. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This requirement is a 100% small business set-aside. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has a requirement for to procure the following item that was damaged during Hurricane Katrina: ITEM 0001: MH180 Tactical Headset, includes waterproof audio control box, K Square, barrel style push to talk switch and gas mask adapter kit (Qty 66 each). Shipping must be FOB Destination to Sterling, VA 20166. This is a fixed-Price contract. The following provisions are applicable to this commercial item acquisition: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations; (Vendor must furnish Offeror Representations in writing); FAR 52-212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items; and FAR 52-212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Status or Executive Orders-Commercial Items. Vendor must have registered in the Central Contractor Registration Database at www.ccr.gov to receive this award. This award will be made utilizing the Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13. Award will be made to the responsive, responsible vendor meeting all the requirements listed above at the lowest price on an All or None Basis. Submit quotes to ATF 650 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Attn: Brian Wilkins Room 3290, Washington, DC, 20226, no later than August 24, 2006. Alternatively, vendors may fax quotes or email quotes and questions concerning this procurement to Brian Wilkins, 202/927-7311 fax, or email to brian.wilkins@atf.gov. Point of Contact Brian Wilkins, Contracting Officer, Phone (202) 927-7715, Fax (202) 927-8688, Email Brian.Wilkins@atf.gov - Brian Wilkins, Contracting Officer, Phone (202) 927-7715, Fax (202) 927-8688, Email Brian.Wilkins@atf.gov

This item applies to the following Categories and/or Locations.

Categories:	FSC 58 - Communications, Detection and Coherent Radiation, IT - Wireless Communications
Locations:	District of Columbia, DC-VA-WV-MD

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FSC B - Special Studies and Analyses - Not R&D

District of Columbia, DC-VA-WV-MD

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Sole Source

Project Name	Pecial Studies and Analysis
Owner	National Institutes of Health
Zip Code	20892
Sector	Federal
Buyer	Lloyd Garnes, Purchasing Agent
Buyer Email	lgarnes@od.nih.gov
Buyer Phone	(301) 402-3341	ONVIA
Buyer Fax	(301) 480-3476	Business Builder
Submittal Date	09/05/2006	CLICK HERE To Research This Opportunity
Guide Ref Num	5143634 - 08/25/2006
Project Num	263-2006-Q-DT-0203
Additional Documents	Bid/Proposal Form

Federal Business Opportunities Combine Synopsis/Solicitation General Information Document Type: Combine Solicitation Solicitation Number: 263-2006-Q-DT-0203 Posted Date: Aug 24, 2006 Original Response Date: Sep 05, 2006 Current Response Date: Sep 05, 2006 Original Archive Date: Sep 20, 2006 Current Archive Date: Sep 20, 2006 Classification Code: B -- Special studies and analysis - not R&D Naics Code: 923120 -- Administration of Public Health Programs Contracting Office Address Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Office of Administration, 6011 Executive Blvd, Rm 538, Rockville, MD, 20892-7663 Description The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Dr. Allison Berrier, 2173 Estevez Drive Lady Lake FL 32159. To provide the services listed below in the Statement of Work. Dr. Allison Berrier is the only known source capable of providing the required services because of her having survived Hurricane Katrina and her career as a laboratory investigator in minority health subject matter. The contractor shall: 1. The contractor shall assist the National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NCMHD) with the development of methods to enhance and expand research on minority health and health disparities and to find ways to build long-standing relationships between and among intramural and extramural scholars. 2. The contractor shall identify the strengths and weaknesses of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Katrina Visiting Faculty program. 3. The contractor shall present recommendations on the Katrina Visiting Faculty program, which could possibly become a prototypical for all of the NIH as their awareness grows. 4. The contractors report writing services rate shall include, but shall not be limited to the following: a. Materials b. Supplies c. Travel 5. The contractor shall have comprehensive and extensive background in the area of health research and proven abilities in program evaluation and analysis. The contractor shall also be a medical researcher from the Gulf Coast region whose work was negatively impacted by the Hurricane Katrina natural disaster. 6. The contractor shall possess keenly practiced communication skills, both oral and written. 7. The period of performance shall be from Sept 05, 2006 through March 31, 2007. This proposed action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, all quotes received within ten days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed simplified acquisition requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive acquisition. Concerns that respond to this synopsis shall furnish concise responses directed specifically to the requirements mentioned above and are invited to submit proposal and/or capability statements in an Original Plus Two (2) no later than ten (10) business days from the date of this announcement, August 24, 2006, due in COB Sept. 05, 2006. Written responses shall include complete description of services to be provided, containing sufficient technical information to permit agency analysis to establish bona fide capability to meet the stated requirements as listed above. Proposals And/Or Capabilty Statements Shall BE Sent To: (a) If mailing your capabilities through the U.S. Postal Service use the following address: National Institutes of Health, Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations, OA, 6011 Executive Blvd. Rm. 529V, ATTN: Lloyd Garnes, Bethesda, MD 20892, telephone: 301-402-3341; fax: 301-480-3476. (b) If hand delivering, or using a courier service such as: UPS,