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 November 30, 2023 and will be opened at the same hour in the administration building cafeteria:
REFUSE SERVICE-
VARIOUS LOCATIONS
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
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 November 30, 2023 and will be opened at the same hour in the administration building cafeteria:
Refuse Roll Offs- Various Locations
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
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
SANITARY AUTHORITY
LEGAL NOTICE
CONTRACT NO. 1796
FURNISH AND DELIVER
SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE
Sealed Bids for Contract No. 1796 – FURNISH AND DELIVER SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE 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, Tuesday, January 9, 2024 and then shall be publicly opened and read. A link will be required to access The Microsoft Teams Video Conference for the Bid Opening. If interested in obtaining a link to the Bid Opening, contact Kathleen P. Uniatowski via email at Kathleen.uniatowski@alcosan.org .
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 will be available via email or may be examined at the Engineering office of the Authority. Bid Security in the Amount of $1,000.00 is required. The Successful Bidder shall be required to furnish a Performance Bond in the amount of $50,000.00. Contract documents must be obtained directly from ALCOSAN to qualify as an eligible bidder.
Any questions regarding the Technical Specifications should be directed to Benjamin Heilman, ALCOSAN, via email at Benjamin.heilman@alcosan.org .
Any questions regarding the Contract Bidding Documents should be directed to Kathleen P. Uniatowski, ALCOSAN, via email at 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
Benjamin J. Heilman
Contract Supervisor
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
ALLEGHENY COUNTY
SANITARY AUTHORITY
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Allegheny County Sanitary Authority (ALCOSAN) is accepting Proposals from Professional Companies who wish to be considered for the following:
Bond Underwriter
ALCOSAN is seeking experienced firms to provide the Authority with bond underwriter services. This procurement is described in greater detail in the RFP located at
https://www.alcosan.org/work-with-us/planned-and-active-bids.
Respondents must submit two (2) hard copies and 1 electronic copy in a PDF format via email of their proposal in a clearly marked envelope by 2:00 p.m (EST) Pittsburgh time on December 15, 2023, to the following address:
Karen Fantoni, CPA, Director of Finance
Allegheny County Sanitary Authority
3300 Preble Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15233 Email:
karen.fantoni@alcosan.org
And electronic copies to Lori McKay at Lori.McKay@alcosan.org and Authority’s Financial Advisor Charles Goodwin at:
BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC
Email address:
charles.goodwin@bnymellon.com
All questions shall be submitted, in writing, to Mr. Goodwin.
ALCOSAN encourages businesses owned and operated by minorities, disadvantaged and women’s business enterprises to submit qualification statements or to participate as subcontractors or suppliers to the selected Consultant/Firm. The Party selected shall be encouraged to utilize minority, disadvantaged, and women’s business enterprises to the fullest extent possible. The goals of the ALCOSAN’s Minority and Women Business Policy are listed on the ALCOSAN website at www.alcosan.org.
Karen Fantoni, CPA
Director of Finance
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH
INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB) FOR
PLASTER AND PAINTING OF OCCUPIED UNITS, UNOCCUPIED UNITS AND COMMON AREAS AUTHORITY WIDE
IFB#300-35-23
The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) hereby requests bids from qualified Firms or Individuals capable of providing the following service(s):
Plaster and Painting of Occupied Unites, Unoccupied Units and Common Areas Authority Wide
IFB#300-35-23
The documents will be available no later than November 13, 2023, and signed, sealed bids will be accepted until 9:00 A.M. on November 30, 2023. The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh will only be accepting physical bids dropped off in person from 8:00 AM until the closing time of 9:00 A.M. on November 30, 2023 in the lobby of 412 Boulevard of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. Bids may be uploaded to the Authority’s online submission site; the link is accessible via the HACP website and within the IFB. Sealed bids may still be mailed via USPS at which time they will be Time and Date Stamped at 412 Boulevard of the Allies, 6th Floor, 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 inquires should be directed to:
Mr. Kim Detrick
Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh
Procurement Department
412 Boulevard of the Allies
6th Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15219
412-643-2832
A pre-submission meeting will be held via Zoom meeting; on November 21, 2023, at 9:00 A.M. Please see meeting information below:
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 899 1885 9270
Passcode: 567050
+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
ADVERTISEMENT
Bids are hereby solicited for the Community College of Allegheny County, 800 Allegheny Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15233 on the following:
Bid 1121 – Painting –
Boyce Campus Student Union
Bid 1122 – Furnish and Install Flooring – Boyce Campus
Student Union
A MANDATORY pre-bid meeting and site-visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, November 20, 2023. The assembly point will be the Front Entrance to Boyce Campus, 595 Beatty Road, Monroeville, PA 15146.
Due date: 2:00 P.M. Prevailing Time on Friday, December 1, 2023
Any bid or 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 or proposal 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.
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 December 15, 2023 and will be publicly opened and read immediately thereafter at the same address. 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.
FACILITIES HVAC IMPROVEMENTS
CONTRACT NO. SYS-23-06 G, H, E.
The Work of this Project includes, but is not limited to, various HVAC upgrades at the South Hills Village Operations Control Center (OCC) and Cash Handling Building, Collier Garage, South Hills Junction Building 1, and West Mifflin Garage. Also included is the associated electrical, architectural, and structural work required to support the HVAC upgrades.
A copy of the bid documents will be available on or after November 15, 2023 and can be obtained by accessing or creating your eBusiness account at PRT’s eBusiness website: http://ebusiness.ridePRT.org. Guides are provided for accessing, updating, or creating an eBusiness account. Please be sure to register for any/all construction categories relevant to your firm.
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 DBE Representative, Susanna Broadus at (412) 566-5257.
The Bidder’s attention is directed to the following contacts for Bidder’s questions:
Procedural Questions Regarding Bidding:
Cindy Denner – Authority
(412) 566-5117
cdenner@rideprt.org
All other questions relating to the Bid Documents must be submitted by mail or email to:
Port Authority of Allegheny County
Procurement Office – Construction Division
345 Sixth Avenue, Third Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2527
Attn: Cindy Denner
(412) 566-5117
email: cdenner@rideprt.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 November 27, 2023 conducted via Teams at:
Teams Meeting ID: 268 818 075 666
Passcode: S9Dz9J
Call in (audio only): 412-927-0245
Phone Conference ID: 870 229 433#
Attendance is not mandatory but strongly recommended.
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pre-Bid Site Tour (Day 1)
November 28, 2023 South Hills Village OCC
1000 Village Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15241
SHVRC Cash Handling Building and Collier Garage to follow.
Meet in the lobby at the address indicated above. Transportation will not be provided. All participants shall bring their own bagged lunch, if necessary. All participants must provide and wear safety vests and appropriate footwear; all participants – IF UN VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19 – 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 mandatory.)
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pre-Bid Site Tour (Day 2)
November 29, 2023 Contractors to initially meet at:
Heinz 57 Center Lobby
345 Sixth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Transportation will be provided via bus. Participants shall bring their own bagged lunch, if necessary. All participants must provide and wear safety vests and appropriate footwear; all participants – IF UNVACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19 – 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 mandatory.)
1:30 p.m. Bids Due
December 15, 2023 Port Authority of Allegheny County
Procurement Office
345 Sixth Avenue – Third Floor – Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Please print, fill out, place in envelope with identifying label, seal and deliver by the time and date indicated. Bids submitted via Fed Ex, UPS, USPS, or other carrier are subject to the notification requirements indicated above.
Please call Cindy Denner at (412) 566-5117 prior to arriving. All participants – IF UNVACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19 – 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 will be conducted @
December 15, 2023 2:00 pm via Teams at:
Teams Meeting ID: 271 429 317 244
Passcode: Z6rjW4
Call in (audio only): 412-927-0245
Conference ID: 885 852 289#
Authority reserves the right to reject any or all Bids.
PORT AUTHORITY OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY d.b.a. PRT
Electronic Proposals will be received online at PRT’s Ebusiness website (http://ebusiness.portauthority.org).
Proposals/bid submittals will be due 11:00 AM on December 8, 2023 and will be read at 11:15 AM., the same day, at PRT’s Heinz location (345 Sixth Avenue, Third Floor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-2527), for the following:
Electronic Proposal – Ebusiness website (http://ebusiness.portauthority.org)
| Bid number | Bid Name | ||
| 1 | B23-08-61AR | Voith Transmission Rebuild Kits | |
| 2 | B23-11-73 | LRV Control Printed Circuit Boards (LICU | |
| 3 | B23-11-74A | Diesel Engine Oi | |
| 4 | B23-11-76A | Bus Batteries (AGM) | |
Paper Proposal – Documents are available for the following item at PRT’s Main Offices 345 Sixth Avenue, Third Floor, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15222-2527. Paper Proposal documents are also available via email by request to stirk@rideprt.org
| Bid number | Bid Name | ||
| 1 | B23-11-71A | Unleaded Gasoline | |
No bidder may withdraw a submitted Proposal for a period of 75 days after the scheduled time for opening of the sealed bids.
To join the bid opening though Microsoft Teams meeting on your computer, mobile app or room device:
Meeting ID: 291 187 730 273
Passcode: HVzBe6
Or call in (audio only)
412-927-0245
Phone Conference ID: 440 659 023#
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 AM, November 16, 2023 through your web browser via Microsoft Teams video conference.
Join on your computer, mobile app or room device:
Meeting ID: 268 612 965 882
Passcode: ZA2eRd
Or call in (audio only)
412-927-0245
Phone Conference ID: 277 225 649#
Attendance at this meeting is not mandatory, but is strongly encouraged. Questions regarding any of the above bids will not be entertained by the PRT 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 d.b.a. PRT 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 d.b.a. PRT 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 PRT reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
CITY OF PITTSBURGH
OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT & BUDGET
ADVERTISEMENT
Separate and sealed Bid Proposals will be received electronically starting on Tuesday, November 7th, 2023 for:
2023-RFP-265– ADA
Self-Evaluation & Transition Planning
Information on solicitations is available on the City of Pittsburgh website: http://purchasing.pittsburghpa.gov
Bid proposals are requested on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh. All bids must be submitted via the above website and all required documents must be provided or the bid proposal may be considered non-responsive.
The contractor will be required to comply with all applicable Equal Employment Opportunity requirements for Federally Assisted construction contracts. The contractor must assure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
Attention is called to Executive Order 11246, to Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, 12 U.S.C. 1701U, and to the Section 3 Clause and Regulations set forth in 24 CFR, Part 135.
The Contractor will be required to comply with the following laws, rules and regulations:
All provisions of US Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965, as amended by US Executive Order 11375 and as supplemented in US Department of Labor Regulations (41 CFR, Part 60), and of the rules, regulations, and relevant orders of the US Secretary of Labor.
Contractor shall comply with all applicable standards, orders, or requirements issued of the Clean Air Act (42 USC 1857 et. seq.), Section 508 of the Clean Water Act (33 USC 1368), Executive Order 11738, and Environmental Protection Agency regulations (40 CFR, Part 15).
Contractor shall comply with the Davis-Bacon Act the Davis-Bacon Act (40 U.S.C. 276a to 276a-7) as supplemented by Department of Labor regulations (29 CFR part 5).
Procedures for compliance to these acts shall be as follows:
All specifications for construction contracts and subcontracts will contain the prevailing wage rates (as enclosed in this bid package) as determined by the Secretary of Labor in accordance with the Davis-Bacon Act, as amended (40 U.S.C. 276-a to 276-C-5) and provision that overtime compensation will be paid in accordance with the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act Regulations (29 CFR, Parts 5 and 1926). The contract provisions shall require that these standards be met.
Notice of Requirement for Affirmative Action to Ensure Equal Employment Opportunity (Executive Order 11246):
Bidder’s attention is called to the “Equal Opportunity Clause” and the “Standard Federal Equal Employment Specifications” set forth in 41 CFR Public Contracts and Property Management Part 60-4.3 Equal Opportunity Clauses.
Goals for minority participation: 18%
Goals for female participation: 7%
These goals are applicable to all construction work (whether or not Federal or Federally-Assisted) performed in the “covered area.”
As used in this notice, and in the contract resulting from this solicitation, the “covered area” is Pittsburgh SMSA (Allegheny, Washington, Beaver and Westmoreland counties).
The contractor shall comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and 1988, as amended, Section 109 of the Community Development Act of 1974, with Executive Order 11625 (Minority Business Enterprise) and Executive Order 12138 (Women’s Business Enterprise).
The Proposers will be required to submit the package of certifications included with the contract documents relating to Equal Employment
Opportunity.
Vendors submitting responses on federally funded projects must register on SAM.gov and provide proof of registration.
The City of Pittsburgh reserves the right to withhold the award of contract for a period of sixty (60) calendar days after the opening of bids.
The City of Pittsburgh reserves the right to reject any or all Proposals.
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