NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND
NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS
September 1, 2021
City of Pittsburgh-Office of Management and Budget
414 Grant Street
Suite 501
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
412-255-2211
This notice shall satisfy procedural requirements for activities to be undertaken
by the City of Pittsburgh.
REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF FUNDS
On or about September 20, 2021, the City of Pittsburgh will submit a
request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
to release Federal funds under Title 1 of the Housing and Community Development
Act of 1974 as amended for one (1) real estate project.
The development, Garfield Highlands, involves the new construction
of single-family affordable rental housing to create (25) affordable housing
units. Three (3) units will be made affordable to tenants at or below 30%
AMI, thirteen (13) units will be affordable at or below 50% AMI, and nine (9)
units will be affordable at or below 60% AMI. The 25 units are to be
constructed upon lots that currently contain vacant land or abandoned housing.
The project is located on scattered sites on North Aiken Avenue, Rosetta
Street, and Kincaid Street, located the City of Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood. The
developer of the project is Garfield Highlands LP. The funding sources
include $7,419,573 in 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credit Equity, $589,494
of Federal Home Loan Bank Affordable Housing Program Funds, $187,820
of deferred developer fee, $540,000 of 2020 Housing Opportunity Funds,
$36,393 of HOME 2018 funds, $95,173 of HOME 2019 funds, and
$578,434 of HOME 2020 funds. The total estimated cost of the development
is $9,446,887.
FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT
The City of Pittsburgh has determined that the project will have no significant
impact on the human environment. Therefore, an Environmental Impact
Statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) is
not required. Additional project information is contained in the Environmental
Review Record (ERR) on file at 414 Grant Street, Suite 501, Pittsburgh, PA
15219 and may be examined or copied weekdays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Any individual, group, or agency may submit written comments on the ERR
to:
Whitney Finnstrom
City of Pittsburgh,
414 Grant Street, Suite 501
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 255-2211
All comments received by September 17, 2021 will be considered by the
City of Pittsburgh prior to authorizing submission of a request for release of
funds. Comments should specify which Notice they are addressing.
ENVIRONMENTAL CERTIFICATION
The City of Pittsburgh certifies to HUD that William Peduto in his capacity
as Mayor, City of Pittsburgh, consents to accept the jurisdiction of the Federal
Courts if an action is brought to enforce responsibilities in relation to the
environmental review process and that these responsibilities have been satisfi ed.
HUD’s approval of the certification satisfies its responsibilities under NEPA
and related laws and authorities and allows the Urban Redevelopment
Authority to use development funds.
OBJECTIONS TO RELEASE OF FUNDS
HUD will accept objections to its release of funds and the City of Pittsburgh
certification for a period of fifteen (15) days following the anticipated submission
date or its actual receipt of the request (whichever is later) only if they are
on one of the following bases: (a) the certification was not executed by the
Certifying Officer of the City of Pittsburgh; (b) the City of Pittsburgh has
omitted a step or failed to make a decision or finding required by HUD regulations at
24 CFR part 58; (c) the grant recipient or other participants in the development
process have committed funds, incurred costs or undertaken activities not
authorized by 24 CFR Part 58 before approval of a release of funds by HUD;
or (d) another Federal agency acting pursuant to 40 CFR Part 1504 has
submitted a written fi nding that the project is unsatisfactory from the standpoint
of environmental quality. Objections must be prepared and submitted in
accordance with the required procedures (24 CFR Part 58, Sec. 58.76) and
shall be addressed to:
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Community Planning and Development Division
The Moorhead Federal Building
1000 Liberty Ave.-10th floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Potential objectors should contact HUD to verify the actual last day of the
objection period.
William Peduto
Mayor
City of Pittsburgh
PORT AUTHORITY OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY
Electronic Proposals will be received online at the Port Authority of Allegheny
County’s Ebusiness website (http://ebusiness.portauthority.org).
Proposals/bid submittals will be due 11:00 a.m. on September 21, 2021
and will be read at 11:15 a.m., the same day, at Port Authority’s Heinz location
(Please contact the respective Contract Specialist for Tele-Conference
dial-in information for the Bid Opening), for the following:
Electronic Proposal – Ebusiness website (http://ebusiness.portauthority.org)
Bid Number Bid Name
1 B210869A Snow Removal Services – Park & Ride Lots
No bidder may withdraw a submitted Proposal for a period of 75 days after
the scheduled time for opening of the sealed bids.
A Pre-Bid Conference will be held via tele-conference on each of the above
items at 10:00 a.m. on August 31, 2021. Please contact the respective
Contract Specialist for Tele-Conference dial-in information. Attendance at
this meeting is not mandatory, but is strongly encouraged. Questions
regarding any of the above bids will not be entertained by the Port
Authority within five (5) business days of the scheduled bid opening.
These contracts may be subject to a financial assistance contract between
Port Authority of Allegheny County and the United States Department of
Transportation. The Contractor will be required to comply with all applicable
Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations.
Contractor is responsible for expenses related to acquiring a performance
bond and insurance where applicable. All items are to be FOB delivered
unless otherwise specified. Costs for delivery, bond, and insurance shall
be included in bidder’s proposal pricing.
Port Authority of Allegheny County hereby notifies all bidders that it will
affirmatively insure that in regard to any contract entered into pursuant to
this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprise will be afforded full
opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be
discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in
consideration for an award.
The Board of Port Authority reserves the right to reject any or all
bids.
PUBLIC NOTICE
OPENING OF WAITING LIST
Effective Tuesday, September 7,
2021 at 8:00 a.m. until Thursday,
September 16, 2021 at 11:59 p.m.,
the Housing Authority of the City of
Pittsburgh (HACP) will be accepting
pre-applications online ONLY for the
following Project Based Voucher
Site Based Community:
- Cornerstone Village – (one (1),
two (2) and three (3) bedroom
only) – 185 Larimer Avenue,
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Not all households will be eligible for
a one (1), two (2) or three (3) bedroom
unit, as the age, gender and relationships
of household members affect the
number of bedrooms for which a
household is eligible. Income and
eligibility restrictions of the Housing
Choice Voucher Program apply.
Pre-applications for Cornerstone
Village will be accepted online
ONLY at www.hacp.org and can
be submitted from any computer,
laptop or smartphone with internet
access. No pre-applications will be
accepted before 8:00 a.m., Tuesday,
September 7, 2021, or after 11:59
p.m., Thursday, September 16,
2021. Printed pre-applications will
not be available at any of the HACP
properties or offices.
Position on the waiting list will be
determined based upon date and
time the completed pre-application
is accepted by the on-line system.
Persons with disabilities requiring
accommodations to submit a
pre-application can contact the
HACP’s Disability Compliance Office
at 412-456-5282. For those that are
deaf or hard of hearing, you can
also contact HACP at TDD: 412-
201-5384.
Additional information is available
by contacting the HACP Occupancy
Department at 412-456-5030 or by
visiting our website at www.hacp.org.
This event is for Project Based
Vouchers for Cornerstone Village
ONLY and is completely separate
from the HACP Housing Choice
Voucher and Low Income Public
Housing Programs.
CLOSING OF WAITING LISTS
Effective Friday, September 10,
2021 at 12:00 p.m., the Housing
Authority of the City of Pittsburgh
(HACP) will close the following Project
Based Voucher Program waiting
lists:
- Cornerstone Village – four (4)
bedroom
- Mellon’s Orchard – one (1) and
two (2) bedroom
No pre-applications will be accepted
for these waiting lists after the closing
date and time. Public Notice will be
provided when the HACP determines
to re-open specific waiting lists.
The Housing Authority of
the City Of Pittsburgh
Occupancy Department
100 Ross Street – 4th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
REQUEST FOR
QUALIFICATIONS
Urban planning/historic preservation/
architecture/landscape architecture/
transportation:
Regional community/economic
development organization requests
Qualifications relative to all or any
of the following: evaluating and
redesigning older low-moderate
housing developments and landscaping
to improve viability, master planning
in distressed and/or historic
neighborhoods particularly regarding
vacant, abandoned and/or publicly
owned properties, evaluating the
reuse of underutilized structures,
conducting market studies for residential
and retail potential, completing traffic
studies and designing transportation
improvements. Also provide
Qualifications regarding working
with multiple stakeholders and managing
community processes, and minority
and women-owned business
participation.
Firms/individuals should send two
copies of Qualifications by September
15, 2021 along with methods of
compensation to: PO Box 232,
Leetsdale, PA. 15056.
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
ADVERTISEMENT
Requests for Qualifications are
hereby solicited for the Community
College of Allegheny County, 800
Allegheny Avenue, Pittsburgh PA
15233 on the following:
Request for Qualifications 3127 –
Project Manager – Ridge Avenue
Projects
Due date: 2:00 P.M. Prevailing
Time on Thursday, September 9,
2021.
Any proposals received after this
deadline will be considered as a
“late bid” and will be returned
unopened to the offerer.
Proposals may require Bid Bonds,
Performance Bonds, Payment
Bonds, and Surety as dictated by
the specifications.
No bidder may withdraw his bid for
a period of ninety (90) days after the
scheduled closing time for receipt of
bids.
The Board of Trustees reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
The Community College of Allegheny
County is an Affirmative Action/
Equal Employment Opportunity
Employer and encourages bids from
Minority/Disadvantaged owned
businesses.
For more information, contact
Michael Cvetic at mcvetic@ccac.edu
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
Allegheny County Economic
Development recently issued a
Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for
the Lender of a new Minority,
Women, and Veteran Small Business
Loan Program. This program will
provide term loans, short term lending,
and debt refinancing for minority,
women, and veteran owned small
businesses operating in
Allegheny County. Due Date: Friday
October 1, 2021 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern
Time.
For more details and submission
information, visit
https://www.alleghenycounty.
us/economic-development/bids/
bid-notices.aspx
Contact (412) 350-1089 with questions.
ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
AUGUST 24, 2021
The Office of the County Controller of Allegheny County, Room 104, Court
House, Pittsburgh, PA, will receive separate and sealed Bids on Tuesdays
and Thursdays from 10:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. and FROM 10:00 A.M. until
11:00 A.M. prevailing local time, Wednesday, September 22, 2021 and a
representative of the Department of Public Works will open and read the
Bids in Conference Room 1, County Court House, Pittsburgh, PA, one half
hour later, 11:30 o’clock A.M., for the following:
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
GILL HALL ROAD LATERAL SUPPORT AT MOWRY DRIVE
GILL HALL ROAD
PLEASANT HILLS BOROUGH
COUNTY PROJECT No. 5226-0003
As a prospective bidder please note the following general Project information
regarding Pre Bid Information, Bidding Requirements, and Contract Conditions.
See the Project Manual for detailed information, responsibilities and instructions.
PRE BID INFORMATION: Purchase and/or view the Project Manual and
Drawings at the Office of the Contract Manager, Room 504, County Office
Building, Pittsburgh, PA. The non refundable charge for the Proposal and a
disk containing the Specifications and Drawings is $107.00 including sales
tax. The Contract Manager will accept only check or money order to the
“COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY” in that amount and WILL NOT ACCEPT
CASH OR EXTEND CREDIT.
Prospective bidders may request to have bid documents mailed. An additional
fee of $16.05 including tax, for handling costs for each requested proposal
must be paid in advance. The fee must be received at the Office of the
Contract Manager prior to the mailing of any documents.
Interested bidders should be aware that when entering either the Allegheny
County Courthouse or County Office Building, face mask use should be
followed in accordance with the most current CDC guidelines.
BIDDING REQUIREMENTS: The County requires pre-qualification of bidders,
including subcontractors, as specified in Section 102.01 of Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Specifications, Publication
No.408, 2020 Edition, Change No. 2, Effective April 9, 2021 on this project.
Submit Proposal on the supplied form in accordance with the Instructions
to Bidders and Specifications; include the following documents with the Bid
Form, ALONG WITH ONE COMPLETE PHOTOCOPIED SET OF THE
PROPOSAL:
- Bid Security certified check or surety company bond on County’s form to
the order of/or running to the County of Allegheny in the amount of five (5%)
percent of the Bid as evidence that you, the Bidder, will accept and carry
out the conditions of the Contract in case of award. The County will accept
only bonds written by Surety Companies acceptable on Federal Bonds per
the current Federal Register Circular 570. Federal Register Circular 570
is available for inspection in the Contract Office, Room 504, County Office
Building, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.
- Bidder Certification of Pre-Qualification, Classification and Work Capacity
- List of Subcontractors
- Statement of Joint Venture Participation
- MBE And WBE Goals Attainment Certification (ONLY NECESSARY IF
YOU CANNOT MEET THE SPECIFIED MBE AND WBE GOALS.)
- MBE/WBE Subcontractor and Supplier Commitment and Solicitation
Sheets
- Work Sheet Required Amount Performed By Contractor (Non-Federal
Projects)
THE COUNTY WILL REJECT BIDS THAT DO NOT INCLUDE THE
EXECUTED DOCUMENTS SPECIFIED ABOVE WITH THE BID FORM.
You may not withdraw your bid for a period of Sixty (60) days after the
scheduled closing time for receipt of bids. The County Manager reserves
the right to reject any and all bids or waive any informality in the bidding.
CONTRACT CONDITIONS: In accordance with the provisions of the
“Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act” of August 15, 1961, P.L. 987, as
Department of Labor and Industry, the prevailing minimum wage predetermination
requirements as set forth in the Attachments apply to this Project.
The anticipated notice to proceed is October 25, 2021. The project completion
will be 190 consecutive calendar days the from notice to proceed.
The County of Allegheny hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively
ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this Advertisement,
minority business enterprises / women business enterprises [MBE/WBE]
will be afforded the full opportunity to submit bids in response to this advertisement
and the County will not discriminate against minority and women business
enterprises on the grounds of race, sex, color or national origin in consideration
for an award. It is a condition of the bidding process/contract that all responsive
bidders / contractors shall follow the minority business enterprises and
women business enterprises [MBE/WBE] procedures set forth in the project
manual/contract documents.
For technical questions contact Ken Urbanec, P.E., Project Manager, at
412-350-1278. For contracting questions contact the Contracts Division at
412-350-7646.
Chelsa Wagner
Controller
Allegheny County
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
SANITARY AUTHORITY
LEGAL NOTICE
CONTRACT NO. 1749
PRIMARY TANKS CONCRETE
DECKING RESEALING AND
REPAIRS
Sealed Bids for CONTRACT NO.
1749 – Primary Tanks Concrete
Decking Resealing and Repairs
shall be received at the Engineering
Department office of the Allegheny
County Sanitary Authority, 3300
Preble Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA,
15233, until 2:00 P.M., Prevailing
Time, Friday September 17, 2021
and then shall be publicly opened
and read. A Pre-Bid Meeting will be
held via a video conference call on
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at
1:30 P.M., Prevailing Time.
ALCOSAN encourages businesses
owned and operated by minorities
and women to submit bids on Authority
Contracts or to participate as
subcontractors or suppliers to successful
Bidders. Successful Bidders are to
use minority and women’s businesses
to the fullest extent possible.
Contract Documents may be examined
and obtained at the Engineering
office of the Authority. A non-refundable
fee of One hundred dollars ($100)
(no cash or credit cards will be
accepted) will be charged for
each set of Contract Documents
received. Bid Security shall be
furnished by providing with the Bid
a Certified Check or Bid Bond in
the amount of 10% of the Bid Price.
Contract documents must be
purchased directly from ALCOSAN
to qualify as an eligible bidder.
Any questions regarding the Technical
Aspects of the Project should be
directed to Beth Joyce, Project
Engineer II, ALCOSAN via email
to Beth.Joyce@Alcosan.org .
Any questions regarding the Purchase
of Contract Documents should be
directed to Kathleen P. Uniatowski,
ALCOSAN, via email to contract.
clerks@alcosan.org .
The Authority reserves the right to
reject any or all bids, to waive any
informality in any bid and to accept
any bid should it be deemed in the
interest of the Authority to do so.
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
SANITARY AUTHORITY
Kimberly Kennedy, P.E.
Director of Engineering
and Construction
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
SANITARY AUTHORITY
LEGAL NOTICE
CONTRACT NO. 1750
WORK BARGE DRY DOCK,
INSPECTION AND REPAIR
Sealed Bids for CONTRACT NO.
1750 – Work Barge Dry Dock,
Inspection and Repair shall be
received at the Engineering Department
office of the Allegheny County Sanitary
Authority, 3300 Preble Avenue,
Pittsburgh, PA, 15233, until 11:00
A.M., Prevailing Time, Thursday
September 16, 2021 and then shall
be publicly opened and read.
A non-mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting
will be held via Microsoft Teams
Meeting on Tuesday, September
7, 2021 at 10:00 A.M., Prevailing
Time. Prospective Bidders are
encouraged to attend this meeting.
To receive an Invitation to Pre-Bid
Meeting contact Kathleen P. Uniatowski
at kathleen.uniatowski@alcosan.org .
ALCOSAN encourages businesses
owned and operated by minorities
and women to submit bids on
Authority Proposals or to participate
as subcontractors or suppliers to
the successful bidders. Successful
Bidders are to use minority or women’s
businesses to the fullest extent possible.
Bid Security shall be furnished with
the Bid in the amount of ten percent
(10%) of the bid. The successful
Bidder will be required to furnish a
Performance Bond equal to the Bid
Price. Contract documents must
be obtained directly from the
ALCOSAN Engineering Department
to qualify as an eligible bidder.
Any questions regarding the Technical
aspects of the contract should be
directed to John D. Findley,
ALCOSAN, via email to
john.findley@alcosan.org
Any questions regarding obtaining
Contract Documents should be
directed to Kathleen P. Uniatowski,
ALCOSAN, via email to
contract.clerks@alcosan.org .
The Authority reserves the right to
reject any or all Proposals, to waive
any informality in any Proposal and
to accept any Proposal should it be
deemed in the interest of the Authority
to do so.
Documents pertaining to the submission
of Bids are available at the Engineering
office of the Authority, 3300 Preble
Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15233.
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
SANITARY AUTHORITY
Kimberly Kennedy, P.E.
Director of Engineering
and Construction
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE
CITY OF PITTSBURGH
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
(RFP) FOR PURCHASE,
INSTALLATION, CONNECTION,
AND CONFIGURATION, OF ALL
CAMERAS AND EQUIPMENT AT
8 SITES
RFP #350-27-21
The Housing Authority of the City of
Pittsburgh (HACP) hereby request
proposals from qualified Firms or
Individuals capable of providing the
following service(s):
Purchase, Installation, Connection,
and Configuration, of all Cameras
and Equipment at 8 Sites
The documents will be available
no later than August 23, 2021 and
signed, sealed proposals will be
accepted until 10:00 AM on
September 14, 2021. The Housing
Authority of the City of Pittsburgh
will only be accepting physical
proposals dropped off in person
from 8:00 AM until the closing time
of 10:00 AM on September 14,
2021 in the lobby of 100 Ross St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15219. Proposals
may be uploaded to the Authority’s
online submission site, the link is
accessible via the HACP website
and within the RFP. Sealed proposals
may still be mailed via USPS at
which time they will be Time and
Date Stamped at 100 Ross Street
2nd Floor, Suite 200, Pittsburgh, PA
15219.
Parties or individuals interested in
responding may download a copy
of the Solicitation from the Business
Opportunities page of www.HACP.org.
Questions or inquiries should be
directed to:
Mr. Kim Detrick
Housing Authority of the
City of Pittsburgh
Procurement Department
100 Ross Street
2nd Floor, Suite 200
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
412-643-2832
A pre-submission meeting will be
held via Zoom meeting; on
September 2, 2021 at 10:00 AM.
Please see meeting information below:
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 921 3466 1838
Passcode: 510639
+1 301 715 8592 US
(Washington D.C)
The Housing Authority of the City of
Pittsburgh strongly encourages certified
minority business enterprises and
women business enterprises to
respond to this solicitation.
HACP’s has revised their website.
As part of those revisions, vendors
must now register and log-in, in
order to view and download IFB/
RFPs documentation.
Caster D. Binion,
Executive Director
Housing Authority of
the City of Pittsburgh
HACP conducts business in accordance with
all federal, state, and local civil rights laws,
including but not limited to Title VII, the Fair
Housing Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation
Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities
Act, The PA Human Relations Act, etc. and
does not discriminate against any individuals
protected by these statutes.
THE BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION
OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT
OF PITTSBURGH
Sealed bids will be received in the
Bellefield Avenue Lobby, Administration
Building, 341 South Bellefield Avenue
until 11:00 A.M. prevailing time
September 14, 2021 and will be
opened at the same hour in the
administration building cafeteria:
SWIMMING POOL
WATER ANALYSIS
General Information regarding bids
may be obtained at the Purchasing
Office, 341 South Bellefield Avenue,
RM 349 Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The
bid documents are available on the
School District’s Purchasing web
site at: www.pghschools.org
Click on Our Community; Bid
Opportunities; Purchasing – under
Quick Links.
The Board of Public Education
reserves the right to reject any and
all bids, or select a single item from
any bid.
We are an equal rights and
opportunity school district
THE BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION
OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT
OF PITTSBURGH
Sealed bids will be received in the
Bellefield Avenue Lobby, Administration
Building, 341 South Bellefield Avenue
until 11:00 A.M. prevailing time
September 14, 2021 and will be
opened at the same hour in the
administration building cafeteria:
ROCK SALT & ICE MELT
General Information regarding bids
may be obtained at the Purchasing
Office, 341 South Bellefield Avenue,
RM 349 Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The
bid documents are available on the
School District’s Purchasing web
site at: www.pghschools.org
Click on Our Community; Bid
Opportunities; Purchasing – under
Quick Links.
The Board of Public Education
reserves the right to reject any and
all bids, or select a single item from
any bid.
We are an equal rights and
opportunity school district
PORT AUTHORITY OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY
ADVERTISEMENT
Separate sealed Bids for the Work as listed hereinafter will be received at
the Purchasing and Materials Management Department of Port Authority
of Allegheny County (Authority) Heinz 57 Center, 345 Sixth Avenue, Third
Floor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15222-2527 until 1:30 p.m. on
October 1, 2021 (Please call David Hart at (412) 566-5415 prior to
arriving at this location – all participants must provide and wear a
mask at all times and practice minimum social distancing of 6 feet
between other individuals) and will be opened and read at 2:00 p.m. via
teleconference at: (toll free phone number: 1-855-453-6957 and conference
ID #4485786). Each Bidder shall be solely responsible for assuring that its
Bid is both received and time stamped by a representative of the Purchasing
and Materials Management Department at or before the advertised time
for submission of Bids. Bidders submitting bids via FedEx, UPS, USPS or
other carrier must immediately provide tracking information to the assigned
contract specialist via e-mail. Upon delivery, bidder will notify the assigned
contract specialist with an e-mailed receipt. Bids received or time stamped
in the Purchasing and Materials Management Department after the advertised
time for the submission of Bids shall be non-responsive and therefore ineligible
for Award.
SUBWAY STATION ESCALATOR REHABILITATION
CONTRACT NO. SYS-21-10 G
CONTRACT NO. SYS-21-10 E
The Work of this Project includes, but is not limited to, the furnishing of all labor
and materials for Escalator Installations at the Steel Plaza, Wood Street and
First Avenue subway stations.
Bid Documents will be available for public inspection and may be obtained
on or after August 30, 2021 at Authority’s offices at the following address (If
you are picking up bid documents, please call David Hart at (412) 566-
5415 prior to arriving at this location – all participants must provide and
wear a mask at all times and practice minimum social distancing of 6
feet between other individuals):
Port Authority of Allegheny County
Purchasing and Materials Management Department
Heinz 57 Center
345 Sixth Avenue, Third Floor
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-2527
Bid Documents are available for purchase as follows: Bid Documents are
available in an electronic form on compact disk upon payment of $15.00
per CD. Payment shall be by check or money order (NO CASH), payable
to “Port Authority of Allegheny County.” No refunds of payment will be
made. Upon request, Bid Documents can be mailed upon receipt of payment
in full. Should the purchaser wish to have the Bid Documents delivered
via special delivery, such as UPS or Federal Express, the purchaser shall
provide its appropriate account numbers for such special delivery methods.
This Project may be funded, in part, by, and subject to certain requirements
of, the County of Allegheny and/or the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Authority, in compliance with 74 Pa.C.S. § 303, as may be amended, require
that certified Diverse Businesses (“DBs”) have the maximum opportunity to
participate in the performance of contracts and subcontracts for this Project.
In this regard, all Bidders shall make good faith efforts in accordance with
74 Pa.C.S. § 303, to ensure that DBs have the maximum opportunity to
compete for and perform contracts. Bidders shall also not discriminate on
the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, disability, national origin, sexual
origin, gender identity or status as a parent in the award and performance
of contracts for this Project. If aid is required to involve DBs in the Work,
Bidders are to contact Authority’s Director of Employee Relations and OEO
at (412) 566-5262.
The Bidder’s attention is directed to the following contacts for Bidder’s questions:
Procedural Questions Regarding Bidding:
David Hart – Authority
(412) 566-5415
All other questions relating to the Bid Documents must be submitted by mail
or email to:
Port Authority of Allegheny County
Heinz 57 Center
345 Sixth Avenue, Third Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2527
Attn: David Hart
email: DHart@Portauthority.org
In addition, the Bidder’s attention is directed to the following schedule of
activities for preparation of its Bid:
9:00 a.m. Pre-Bid Conference will be
conducted via teleconference at:
September 14, 2021 Toll free phone number:
1-855-453-6957
Conference ID #4485786
(Attendance is not mandatory, but
strongly recommended)
9:00 a.m. Pre-Bid Site Tour
September 15, 2021 Contractors to initially meet at:
Wood Street Station
(Wood Street and Liberty Avenue)
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Followed by:
Steel Plaza Station
(Ross Street and Sixth Avenue)
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(Steel Plaza site tour immediately
follows Wood Street site tour)
Followed by:
First Avenue Station
(First Avenue and B Street)
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(First Avenue site tour immediately
follows Steel Plaza site tour)
All participants must provide
and wear safety vests and
appropriate footwear;
all participants must provide and
wear a mask at all times
and practice minimum social
distancing of 6 feet between other
individuals. Tours will be
conducted in limited group sizes and
in the order of which bidders sign-in
at the site. (Attendance is not
mandatory, but strongly
recommended.)
1:30 p.m. Bids Due
October 1, 2021 Purchasing and Materials
Management Department
Please call David Hart at (412) 566-
5415 prior to arriving at the Heinz 57
location – all participants must
provide and wear a mask at all times
and practice minimum social
distancing of 6 feet between other
individuals.
Bids submitted via Fed Ex, UPS,
USPS or other carrier are
subject to the notification
requirements indicated above.
Bid Opening will be conducted @
2:00 p.m. via teleconference at:
Toll free phone number:
1-855-453-6957
Conference ID #4485786
Authority reserves the right to reject any or all Bids
ARTICLE 2 – PRE-BID CONFERENCE
A Pre-Bid Conference may be held with prospective Bidders to review the
Bid Documents and generally discuss the Project. The time and place will
be specified in the Advertisement. All Bidders are encouraged to submit
their questions in writing to the respective individuals listed in the Advertisement
prior to the time specified in the Advertisement for the Pre-Bid Conference.
A response may be provided during the Pre-Bid Conference or by
Addendum thereafter.
ARTICLE 3 – PRE-BID TOUR
If a site tour is to be conducted covering the area(s) of the Work, it will be
held at the date and time indicated in the Advertisement.
ARTICLE 4 – PUBLIC OPENING OF BIDS
Bids will be publicly opened and announced at the advertised time and place
set for such Bid opening.
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF BEAVER
BEAVER, PENNSYLVANIA
INVITATION TO BID
The HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF BEAVER will receive
sealed bids, in duplicate, until 9:30 AM. (local time) on Thursday, September
30, 2021 at the office of the Housing Authority of the County of Beaver,
James F. Tress Administration Building, 300 State Street (Vanport), Beaver,
Pennsylvania at which time and place all bids will be publicly opened and
read aloud at 10:00 A.M for the following:
Sidewalk Replacement and Renovations
Contract #1 Brodhead Apartments, AMP 5 Contract #2
712 12th Street 1215 & 1217 7th Ave
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania 15009 Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania,15009
at
Francis Farmer Apartments, 274 Friendship Circle, Beaver, PA 15009 @ 10:00 AM
at
Francis Farmer Apartments, Community Room,
274 Friendship Circle, Beaver, PA 15009
Proposed forms of contract documents, including Plans and Specifications
may be obtained by MAIL ONLY. Contractors MUST obtain copies of the
documents from DELLIOTT Engineers, Inc., P.O. BOX 375, Zelienople,
PA 16063 by first mailing $100.00 in the form of a check made payable to
the HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF BEAVER for each set of
documents so obtained. DEPOSITS ARE NOT REFUNDABLE. Plans and
specifications will be available on Thursday, September 2, 2021.
A certified check or bank draft, payable to the HOUSING AUTHORITY OF
THE COUNTY OF BEAVER, U.S. Government Bonds or a satisfactory bid
bond executed by the bidder and acceptable securities in an amount equal
to fifteen percent (15%) of the bid, shall be submitted with each bid.
All required Contract Documents must be completed and submitted with
the bid. The successful bidder will be required to furnish and pay for satisfactory
performance, labor and material, and maintenance bonds of 100% with
good and sufficient surety, and will be required to provide same within ten
(10) days of contract award.
Prior to award of any contract the Housing Authority will conduct a pre-contract
survey of a Bidder’s past performance. Consideration will be given to such
matters as bidder’s integrity, compliance with the public policy, record of past
performance, and financial and technical resources.
Invitation to Bid
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY REQUIREMENTS: The
Contractor will be required to comply with all applicable Equal Employment
Opportunity requirements for Federally-assisted Construction Contracts.
The Contractor must insure that employees and applicants for employment
are not discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sexual preference,
handicap or national origin. The work to be performed under this contract
is subject Section 3 Compliance.
A MANDATORY Pre-Bid Conference will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday,
September 16, 2021 at Brodhead Apartments Community Room, 712
12th Avenue, Beaver Falls, PA 15010
The HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF BEAVER reserves the
right to reject all bids or to waive any informalities in the bidding. Award of
this contract is contingent on funds available.
No bid shall be withdrawn for a period of ninety (90) days subsequent to
opening bids without the consent of the HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE
COUNTY OF BEAVER.
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF
THE COUNTY OF BEAVER
Michael D. Lacey.
Chairman
Brian L. Yaworsky
Executive Director