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 July 26, 2022 and will be opened at the same hour for the purchase of the following equipment and supplies:
HYBRID VEHICLE
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
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)
The Southwestern Pennsylvania Corporation, a 501(c)(3) corporation, on behalf of the Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission (SPC), is requesting Technical Proposals and Price Proposals (together, the Proposal package) for Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Media Management Services. The goal of the selected firm or team of firms will be the promotion of TDM, and to continue to increase the number of people choosing to share their rides to work or school in the Southwestern Pennsylvania region, and to promote all forms/options other than single-occupancy vehicles (SOV’s), for transportation throughout the 10-county SPC region.
The Request for Proposals (RFP) will be released by SPC on July 13, 2022. Copies may be downloaded from the SPC Website (www.spcregion.org) or may be obtained by e-mail request to Anthony Hickton at Ahickton@spcregion.org.
Electronic submissions will be required via SPC’s SharePoint site. Full submission details are provided in the RFP document. Proposal packages are due on August 15, 2022.
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 August 10, 2022 (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.
GUARDED RAIL REPLACEMENT
CONTRACT NO. SYS-22-05
The Work of this Project includes, but is not limited to, the furnishing of all supervision, labor, material, tools, equipment and incidentals necessary to: replace rail and existing strap guard with guarded rail at three track crossing locations; Westfield (Alton and Hampshire), Willow Ave and Alfred Street; replace ballast, wooden tie and direct fixation plates, install pre-cast embedded grade crossing panels at road crossings, remove and replace train control signal LED flashers, electronic bells, poles, foundations, wire and conduit, upgrade ADA ramps at crossings, perform station platform concrete repairs at Westfield Station, perform system testing, and provide maintenance and protection of traffic, pedestrians and Authority Light Rail traffic.
Bid Documents will be available for public inspection and may be obtained on or after July 11, 2022 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 memory stick upon payment of ($15) per memory stick. 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
email: Dhart@Portauthority.org
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
July 19, 2022 Port Authority of Allegheny County
Heinz 57 Center
5th Floor Board Room
345 Sixth Avenue, Third Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2527
(Attendance is not mandatory, but strongly recommended)
1:30 p.m. Bids Due
August 10, 2022 Purchasing and Materials
Management Department
Bids submitted via Fed Ex, UPS, USPS or other carrier are subject to the notification requirements indicated above.
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.
2:00 p.m. Bid Opening August 10, 2022 will be conducted via teleconference at:
Toll free phone number: 1-855-453-6957
Conference ID #4485786
Authority reserves the right to reject any or all Bids
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
SANITARY AUTHORITY
LEGAL NOTICE
CONTRACT NO. 1730
MONONGAHELA DEEP TUNNEL INTERCEPTOR CLEANING
Sealed Bids for CONTRACT NO. 1730 – Monongahela Deep Tunnel Interceptor Cleaning 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 1, 2022 and then shall be publicly opened and read. A non-mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting will be held via a video conference call on Microsoft Teams on Monday, July 25, 2022 at 10:00 A.M., Prevailing Time. Prospective Bidders are encouraged to attend this meeting.
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.
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. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a Performance Bond equal to the Bid Price. Contract documents must be purchased directly from ALCOSAN to qualify as an eligible bidder.
Any Technical Questions regarding the Contract Documents should be directed to Milton Lenhart, ALCOSAN, via email to milton.lenhart@alcosan.org .
Any questions regarding the Purchase of Contract Bidding 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
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
SANITARY AUTHORITY
Michael Lichte, P.E.
Director of Regional Conveyance
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
SANITARY AUTHORITY
LEGAL NOTICE
CONTRACT NO. 1744A – E-G-H
CHARTIERS CREEK –
OHIO JUNCTION ACCESS SHAFT IMPROVEMENTS
Sealed Bids for CONTRACT NO. 1744A – Chartiers Creek – Ohio Junction Access Shaft Improvements 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, Friday, August 26, 2022 and then shall be publicly opened and read. A Pre-Bid Meeting will be held via a video conference call on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at 10:00 A.M., Prevailing Time. Prospective Bidders are encouraged to attend this meeting. Attendance at the pre-bid meeting is not mandatory.
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 Ten Percent (10%) of the Bid Price. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a Performance Bond equal to 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 Contract Documents should be directed to Julia Spicher, ALCOSAN, via email to julia.spicher@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
Michael Lichte, P.E.
Director of Regional Conveyance
FURNISHING AND INSTALLATION OF THE ELEVATOR SYSTEM INVITATION FOR BIDS
The URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY of Pittsburgh will receive bids for the FURNISHING
AND INSTALLATION OF THE ELEVATOR SYSTEM on behalf of and for the sole benefit of Jasmine Nyree Homes, Inc. (3-story building) located at 304 Ashlyn Street in the Sheraden neighborhood of the City of Pittsburgh, and all work incidental thereto required to complete the furnishing and installation of the elevator system.
Bids will be accepted no later than 12:00 p.m. prevailing time on Friday, the 12th day of August 2022, via IWT (Ion Wave Technology). The contractor is to notify the URA via phone or email at least 30 minutes before bids are due if there is a problem encountered while submitting through the IWT portal. No late bids will be accepted. Contract documents will be electronically available after 12:00 p.m. on July 15, 2022, only on IWT.
Paper copies will not be available for pickup. Contract documents will not be mailed. Bids will only be accepted through IWT. Instruction to register for IWT can be found here:
https://www.ura.org/media/ W1siZiIsIjIwMjEvMDEvMDYvM2xhbnkyMWE0cF9OT1RJQ0VfVHJhbnNpdGlvbl9mcm9tX1B1YmxpY19QdXJjaGFzZV90b19JV1QucGRmIl1d/NOTICE_Transition%20from%20Public%20Purchase%20to%20IWT.pdf
A pre-bid meeting will be held on JNH building 07/22, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. Please email Zainab Al Kafage, Project Engineer zalkafage@ura.org, to obtain information for this meeting. All interested parties are strongly encouraged to attend.
ACHA-1682, TELEPHONE ANSWERING SERVICE
Allegheny County Housing Authority (ACHA) is seeking Proposals from qualified vendors to provide Telephone Answering Services, per specifications in the RFP. ACHA is now conducting all competitive solicitation on an
internet-based eProcurement Housing Marketplace. ACHA is paying for all costs for the use of the Marketplace so, there will be no additional charges for your company to use the Marketplace to download documents or submit responses to ACHA.
AGENCY CONTACT PERSON:
Guy Phillips, Purchasing Manager
Telephone: (412)402-2435,
E-mail: gphillips@achsng.com.
HOW TO OBTAIN THE RFP DOCUMENTS
ON THE EPROCUREMENT MARKETPLACE:
- Access ha.internationaleprocurement.com (no “www”).
- 2. Click on the “Login” button in the upper left side.
- 3. Follow the listed directions.
- 4. If you have any problems in accessing or registering on the eProcurement Marketplace, please call customer support at (866)526-9266.
PRE-PROPOSAL CONFERENCE:
No Pre-Proposal Conference: If you have any questions regarding this proposal or any of the documents, use the “Question and Answer area in the eProcurement Housing Marketplace Website.
QUESTION SUBMITTAL DEADLINE
Friday, August 5, 2022, 2:00 PM ET
HOW TO FULLY RESPOND TO THIS RFP BY
SUBMITTING A PROPOSAL SUBMITTAL:
- As directed within Section 3.2.1 of the RFP document, submit proposed pricing, where provided for, within the eProcurement Marketplace.
- As instructed within Section 3.0 of the RFP document, submit One (1) Original and Three (3) copies of your “hard copy” proposal to the Agency Administrative Office.
PROPOSAL SUBMITTAL RETURN & DEADLINE
* Friday, August 26, 2022, 2:00 PM ET
301 Chartiers Ave, McKees Rocks, PA 15136 (The proposed costs must be entered within the aforementioned eProcurement Marketplace and the “hard copy” documentation must be received in-hand and time-stamped by the Agency by no later than 2:00 PM ET on this date).
The Authority encourages responses from §3 business concerns, small firms, minority firms and firms that have not previously performed work for the ACHA. The Allegheny County Housing Authority reserves the right to reject any and all submissions.
ALLEGHENY COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY
Frank Aggazio, Executive Director
TO PLACE AN AD Call or Email:
Classifieds
412-481-8302 Ext. 140
E-mail:
ads@newpittsburghcourier.com
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noon preceding Wednesday publication
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