**BEDDING
Brand New Queen Pillow Top
Mattress and Box, still in bags,
never used will *SACRIFICE for
$195 call 205-200-4523.
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**AUTOS SALE
2008 Chevy Colorado
With Covered Bed,
Automatic crew cab
Call Floyd Morris
205-587-4313
2006 Chevy Silverado
Manual Transmission
Priced right, work truck
Call Sammy 205-814-6454
2008 Chevy Silverado
4 door Call Ivory
205-821-0491
2008 Dodge Ram
Loaded pick up
Call Sammy 205-814-6454
2004 Chevy Silverado
Automatic Crew Cab
Call Ivory 205-821-0491
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**REAL ESTATE
Calling all singles ….
I have the best 2 BR with DEN home in Ensley Highlands for you. Beautiful yard, separate garage, C/A, porch and patio. Call me to take a look see; *Cynthia Marzette (205) 910-7149 or Barnes and Associates (205)328-3330
Veterans looking for a home? I will work with you in any area of town to find you the best on the market. Call *Cynthia Marzette (205) 910-7149 or ask for me at Barnes and Associates, (205) 328-3330.
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**OFFICE BUILDING FOR SALE
Ideal for medical office or hospital equipment sales directly across from Baptist Princeton Hospital. Off street parking, private shower, beautiful reception room. *&Cynthia Marzette (205) 910-7149 or ask for me at Barnes and Associates, (205) 328-3330.
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**LEGALS
*Notice to the Public
Section 3 Participation Plan
Plan For: Hickory Ridge II
Tarrant, AL
December 2, 2013
Fyffe Construction Company, Inc. hereby publishes a Section 3 participation plan for persons seeking employment, existing subcontractors, and any possible subcontractors on Hickory Ridge II complex in Tarrant, AL. The Plan is available upon request and located on the website *www.fyffeconstruction.com.
Fyffe Construction Company, Inc.
1544 S. Main
Fyffe, AL 35971
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*Notice of Public Involvement Meeting
*Purpose: Brief review of the draft Public Participation Plan and a presentation of all the new and exciting methods utilized to listen and respond to the public. Sponsored by: Regional Planning Commission of Greater Birmingham (RPCGB), on behalf of the Transportation Citizens Committee of the Birmingham Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO). *Wednesday, December 18, *2013, 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., Regional Planning Commission of Greater Birmingham, 2 North 20th Street, Suite 310, Birmingham, AL . Anyone requiring special accommodations should contact Cissy Edwards Crowe at RPC (205-251-8139) at least one week prior to the meeting. To review the Draft Public Participation Plan visit: *http://www.rpcgb.org/transportation and click on Public Involvement tab on right side of page.
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IN THE MATTER OF
*MARCUS D. CAFFEY,
A Minor
DOB: 09/27/95
IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NO.: JU-2012-156.02
TO: LIONEL CAFFEY, JR.
*NOTICE
Take notice that the Escambia County Department of Human Resources has filed a petition seeking to terminate parental rights of Lionel Caffey, Jr. and that a hearing on said petition will be held on the 12th day of February, 2014, at 9:00 a.m. in the office of the Judge of the Juvenile Court of Escambia County, Alabama, in the Escambia County Courthouse.
This the 22nd day of November, 2013.
s/John R. Fountain
Clerk of the Juvenile Court of
Escambia County, Alabama
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IN THE MATTER OF
*CARLOS LAMAR CAFFEY,
A Minor
DOB: 10/24/96
IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, ALABAMA
CASE NO.: JU-2012-157.02
TO: LIONEL CAFFEY, JR.
*NOTICE
Take notice that the Escambia County Department of Human Resources has filed a petition seeking to terminate parental rights of Lionel Caffey, Jr. and that a hearing on said petition will be held on the 12th day of February, 2014, at 9:00 a.m. in the office of the Judge of the Juvenile Court of Escambia County, Alabama, in the Escambia County Courthouse.
This the 22nd day of November, 2013.
s/John R. Fountain
Clerk of the Juvenile Court of
Escambia County, Alabama
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*TO Prospective Offerors
*REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
14-02
*SEPARATE SEALED PROPOSALS FOR
Real Estate Services
*PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT
HABD Central Office
Procurement Administrator
1826 Third Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233-1905
*CLOSING DATE
December 12, 2013
*TIME
2:00 P.M. CST
*LOCATION
HABD Central Office
Procurement Administrator
1826 Third Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233-1905
By submission of a proposal the offeror agrees, if the offeror’s proposal is accepted, to enter a contract with the Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD), to complete all work as specified or indicated in the contract documents, for the contract price and within the contract time indicated in the RFP. The offeror further accepts the terms and conditions of the RFP.
Proposals must be prepared in accordance with the section entitled “Submittal of Proposal,” and will be evaluated by the HABD. Evaluation will be based on the criteria within this RFP.
Copies of the RFP, which includes the scope of services, conditions and requirements, may be obtained from the HABD Procurement Office located at the address listed above. Persons who require special accommodations should immediately contact the HABD Procurement Office at (205) 521-0611.
The HABD reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals, or any proposal, and to waive any informalities or irregularities.
The HABD in accordance with the Executive Orders 11625 and 12138 promotes participation by businesses owned and operated by disadvantaged and historically underutilized businesses. Section 3 business requirements must also be met.
A copy of this solicitation is available at www.habd.org under the Purchasing and Procurement Section. Questions regarding the attached RFP should be directed to the Procurement Administrator, in writing ten (10) days prior to proposal due date. Questions received after the deadline will not be answered.
Contracting Officer:
*Naomi H. Truman, Executive Director
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*ADVERTISEMENT for BIDDER PRE-QUALIFICATION
*And NOTICE of INTENT to RECEIVE BIDS
*from PREQUALIFIED BIDDERS
Pre-qualification submittals will be received by Juan DeOnis on behalf of Office of the Associate Vice President, Facilities & Capital Projects, University of Alabama at Birmingham, and the University of Alabama Board of Trustees *at UAB Hospital Planning, *2020 University Blvd., Birmingham, AL 35294 until Friday, December 13, 2013 at 5:00 *PM CST. The original and two (2) duplicates of submittals are required for pre-qualification approval; however, facsimile transmission copies may be transmitted to the *Project Manager at (205) 975-7000 to expedite the review process with hard-copies of the submittals to be delivered within 24 hours.
*UAB SPAIN WALLACE 8N NEPHROLOGY
*NURSING UNIT RENOVATION
*UAB JOB # H125037A
*A. SCOPE OF WORK:
The scope of work includes the selective demolition of +/- 11,500 SF of nursing unit space on the 8th floor of the UAB Spain Wallace Building and the construction of various new healthcare related spaces, including but not limited to nurse stations, public spaces, offices, and support rooms. The project will be constructed in 2 phases, with the scope including architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection work.
The work will be performed within operating nursing units and care will be taken to limit disruptions to the unit. Work will be performed under strict infection control guidelines to ensure the safety of patients and staff. The contractor will be responsible for and should be experienced in implementation of the infection control requirements, interim life safety measures, constructing and maintaining required barriers, coordinating shutdowns with the Project Manager, and maintaining a clean and organized job site.
*B. PRIME CONTRACTOR BIDDER PRE-QUALIFICATIONS:
Prime contractor bidders interested in submitting a proposal must apply for pre-qualification and must be licensed under the Provision of Title 34, Chapter 8, and Code of Alabama, 1975. A copy of current Alabama Contractors license is to be included in pre-qualification submittal.
Only prime contractor bidders who have completed the pre-qualification process and have been approved will be eligible to submit a bid for the Project. *Prospective Bidder’s Pre-*qualification Package must be received by the Owner’s *Project Manager no later than 5:00 PM CST on December *13, 2013 after which no further requests will be considered.
Pre-qualification Requirements Information Package may be obtained from the Architect upon letterhead request.
The pre-qualification procedure is intended to identify responsible and competent prime contractor bidders relative to the requirements of the Project. Each prospective prime contractor bidder will be notified of the results of the pre-qualification, no later than *5:00 PM CST on December 20, 2013.
The Owner reserves the right to waive technical errors in applications, or abandon the pre-qualification process, should the interests of the Owner appear to be promoted thereby.
*Progress Design and Construction Documents:
Prior to the pre-qualification deadline, project progress plans and specifications may be examined at the following location:
*Architect:
*Kahn South, Inc.
*2821 Second Ave S. Suite G
*Birmingham, AL 35233
*Phone: 205-328-2827
*Fax: 313-202-7153
*scott.heywood@akahn.com
*C. BIDS BY PRE-QUALIFIED PRIME GENERAL CONTRACTOR BIDDERS
*Documents:
After notice to pre-qualified bidders is given, the pre-qualified prime contractor bidders may obtain bid documents from the Architect (see address above) upon deposit of *$200.00 per set. The deposit is refundable in full on the first two (2) sets issued to each prime general contractor bidder upon return of documents in reusable condition within ten (10) days after bid opening. Additional sets for pre-qualified prime contractor bidders, subcontractors, vendors, or dealers may be obtained upon payment of the same deposit. The deposit for additional sets shall be refunded less the cost of printing, reproduction, handling and distribution, upon return of the documents in reusable condition within ten (10) days after bid opening.
Bid documents will be available at the following locations after notice to pre-qualified bidders is given.Drawings and specifications may be examined at the Office of the Architect; McGraw-Hill Construction Dodge, 3000 3rd Avenue South, Plan Room, 5000 Grantswood Road, Irondale, AL 35210; at the Birmingham Construction Industry Authority, 3600 Fourth Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35222; and at the Reed Construction Data Office, 30 Technology Pkwy, South, Suite 500, Norcross, GA 30092-2912.
*Bonds:
A certified check or bid bond payable to the University of Alabama at Birmingham in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000 must accompany the bidder’s proposal. Performance and Statutory Labor and Material Payment Bonds will be required at the signing of the Contract.
*Bids:
Bids must be submitted on proposal forms or copies thereof furnished by the Architect. No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for a period of ninety (90) days. The Owner reserves the right to reject bids if such action is determined to be in the best interest of the Owner. The Owner reserves the right to revoke pre-qualification of any bidder in accordance with Section 39-2-12, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended in 1997 (by Act 97-225). *The Bid Date is February 6, *2014 at 2:00 PM CST at the UAB 2020 Building Large *Conference Room.
*Nonresident Prime Contractor Bidders:
Under Section 39-3-5, Code of Alabama, 1975, nonresident prime contractor bidders must accompany any written bid documents with a written opinion of an attorney licensed to practice law in such nonresident prime contractor bidder’s state of domicile as to the preferences, if any or none, granted by the law of the state to its own business entities whose principal place of business are in that state in the letting of any or all public contracts. Resident prime contractors in Alabama, as defined in Section 39-2-12, are granted preference over nonresident prime contractors in awarding of contracts in the same manner and to the same extent as provided by the laws of the state of domicile of the nonresident.
*D. *PRE-BID CONFERENCE
*A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on January 20, *2014 at 10:00 AM CST at the UAB 2020 Building Large *Conference Room. It is mandatory that all pre-qualified prime contractor bidders attend the Pre-Bid Conference.
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*THE FAIRFIELD ALABAMA HOUSING AUTHOIRTY
*(FAHA)
*INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB)
*FOR DEMOLITION OF 4 UNITS/ 2 BUILDING
*AT MATTIE GILL JACKSON GARDENS
Fairfield Alabama Housing Authority is seeking proposals from highly qualified and insured individuals or firms, to demolition of 4 units/ 2 building located at Mattie Gill Jackson Gardens (AL 10-2), Fairfield, AL 35064 funded under the Capital Fund Program until *2:00pm (Central *Time) on December 13, 2013 at the central office of the Authority, 6704 Avenue D, Fairfield, AL 35064 at which time and place all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope, clearly marked *DEMO to Mattie Gill Jackson Gardens *(AL 10-2)
SCOPE OF SERVICES:
The selected firms must demolition 4 units/ 2 building located:
*6800 & 6802 M.L. King Drive, Fairfield, Alabama 35064
*323 & 325 66th Street, Fairfield, Alabama 35064
ADDITIONAL FACTORS:
A Pre-Bid Conference followed by an on –site inspection of the premises, will be held on *December 4, 2013 at 11:00 AM at the central office of the Authority. Contractors are highly encouraged to attend the pre- bid meeting, but attendance is not mandatory.
The Fairfield Alabama Housing Authority reserves the right to reject any or all bids to waive any informalities in the bidding.
The Fairfield Alabama Housing Authority reserves the right to retain 10% of payment during the work performance.
Proposals will be received until *December 13, 2013 at 2:00pm.
By submission of a proposal, the bidder agrees, if its proposal is accepted, to enter into a contract with the Housing Authority in the form included in the contract documents to complete all work as specified or indicated in the contract documents for the contract price and within the contract time indicated. The bidder further accepts all of the terms and conditions of the RFB. All packages should be submitted to:
(NO ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PROPOSED PACKAGED)
Fairfield Alabama Housing Authority
6704 Ave D
Fairfield, AL 35064
Attn: Executive Director
seady@fairfieldha.org
Contact Information: To receive the IFB documents with full requirements please contact Finance Assistant 205-923-8017 ext 220
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*ADVERTISEMENT for BIDDER PRE-QUALIFICATION
*And NOTICE of INTENT to RECEIVE BIDS
*from PREQUALIFIED BIDDERS
Pre-qualification submittals will be received by the Owner’s Representative/Project Manager, Brian Sapone on behalf of Office of the Associate Vice President for Facilities, University of Alabama at Birmingham, and the University of Alabama Board of Trustees and at the office of the Architect, Birchfield Penuel & Associates at 2805 Crescent Avenue, Suite 200, Birmingham, AL 35209 until 4:00 PM Central Time, until 4:00 PM Central Time, December 3, 2013. The original and two (2) duplicates of submittals are required for pre-qualification approval; however, facsimile transmission copies may be transmitted to the Project Manager at (205) 975-7000 to expedite the review process with hard-copies of the submittals to be delivered within 24 hours.
*UAB LISTER HILL FOOD SERVICES
*For The
*University of Alabama at Birmingham
*Birmingham, Alabama
*Project No.: 130014AP
*A. SCOPE OF WORK:
Work consists of renovation portions of the existing UAB Lister Hill Library for a minor demolition, metal studs and drywall, doors, frames and hardware, architectural finishes, fire protection, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical work. The Contractor should have experience in performing construction in an operating space.
*B. PRIME CONTRACTOR BIDDER PRE-QUALIFICATIONS:
Prime contractor bidders interested in submitting a proposal must apply for pre-qualification and must be licensed under the Provision of Title 34, Chapter 8, and Code of Alabama, 1975. A copy of current Alabama Contractors license is to be included in pre-qualification submittal.
Only prime contractor bidders who have completed the pre-qualification process and that have been approved will be eligible to submit a bid for the Project. *Prospective Bidder’s Pre-qualification Package must be received by the *Owner’s Project Manager no later than 4:00 PM Central Time, December 3, *2013 after which no further requests will be considered.
Pre-qualification Requirements Information Package may be obtained from the Architect*upon letterhead request.
The pre-qualification procedure is intended to identify responsible and competent prime contractor bidders relative to the requirements of the Project. Each prospective prime contractor bidder will be notified of the results of the pre-qualification, no later than *December 6, 2013 by 5:00 PM Central Time.
The Owner reserves the right to waive technical errors in applications, or abandon the pre-qualification process, should the interests of the Owner appear to be promoted thereby.
*Progress Design and Construction Documents:
Prior to the pre-qualification deadline, project progress plans and specifications may be examined at the following location:
*Architect:
Birchfield Penuel & Associates
2805 Crescent Avenue, Suite 200
Birmingham, Alabama 35209
Mr. Joseph Abou-Jaoude’
205-870-1876
205-870-3058
joea@bpa.net
*C. BIDS BY PRE-QUALIFIED PRIME GENERAL CONTRACTOR BIDDERS
Documents:
*After notice to pre-qualified bidders is given, the pre-qualified prime contractor bidders may obtain bid documents from the Architect (see address above) upon deposit of *$100.00 per set. The deposit is refundable in full on the first two (2) sets issued to each prime general contractor bidder upon return of documents in reusable condition within ten (10) days after bid opening. Additional sets for pre-qualified prime contractor bidders, subcontractors, vendors, or dealers may be obtained upon payment of the same deposit. The deposit for additional sets shall be refunded less the cost of printing, reproduction, handling and distribution, upon return of the documents in reusable condition within ten (10) days after bid opening.
Bid documents will be available at the following locations after notice to pre-qualified bidders is given. Drawings and specifications may be examined at the Office of the Architect; at the AGC Internet Plan Room, 5000 Grantswood Road, Irondale, AL 35210; at the Birmingham Construction Industry Authority, 601 37th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35222; and at the Reed Construction Data Office, 30 Technology Pkwy, South, Suite 500, Norcross, GA 30092-2912; and electronically through McGraw-Hill Construction Dodge.
*Bonds:
A certified check or bid bond payable to the University of Alabama at Birmingham in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000 must accompany the bidder’s proposal. Performance and Statutory Labor and Material Payment Bonds will be required at the signing of the Contract.
*Bids:
Bids must be submitted on proposal forms or copies thereof furnished by the Architect. No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for a period of ninety (90) days. The Owner reserves the right to reject bids if such action is determined to be in the best interest of the Owner. The Owner reserves bids if such action is determined to be in the best interest of the Owner. The Owner reserves the right to revoke pre-qualification of any bidder in accordance with Section 39-2-12, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended in 1997 (by Act 97-225). *The Bid Date is December 19, 2013 at 2:00 PM *Central Time at the *University of Alabama at Birmingham, Facilities *Administration Building, *FAB Conference Center, 801 6th Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama *35294.
*Proposals may be hand delivered or received by mail on the date of the bid *opening at the Office of Brian Sapone, 245 Facilities Administration *Building, *Birmingham, Alabama 35233, until 12:00 noon. After 12:00 *noon of the date of the bid opening, proposals must be hand delivered and *presented at the bid opening. Sealed proposals shall be submitted in *triplicate and shall be properly identified. All proposals received after 2:00 *p.m. on December 19, 2013 will be returned unopened.
*Nonresident Prime Contractor Bidders:
Under Section 39-3-5, Code of Alabama, 1975, nonresident prime contractor bidders must accompany any written bid documents with a written opinion of an attorney licensed to practice law in such nonresident prime contractor bidder’s state of domicile as to the preferences, if any or none, granted by the law of the state to its own business entities whose principal place of business are in that state in the letting of any or all public contracts. Resident prime contractors in Alabama, as defined in Section 39-2-12, are granted preference over nonresident prime contractors in awarding of contracts in the same manner and to the same extent as provided by the laws of the state of domicile of the nonresident.
*D. *PRE-BID CONFERENCE
A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on December 9, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at the site of the work. Meet at the UAB Lister Hill Library. It is mandatory that all pre-qualified prime contractor bidders attend the Pre-Bid Conference.
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*UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA
*AT BIRMINGHAM
*BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama for the University of Alabama at Birmingham requests sealed proposals from General Contractors for furnishing all labor and materials required for the UAB AVP Finishes Package, *UAB Job #H135023A.
The scope of work includes the installation of finishes for +/- 7,100 SF of previously fit-out space on the 5th floor of the UAB Quarterback Tower Building. The scope also includes +/- 1,000 SF of additional architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection fit-out work.
The work will be performed adjacent to functioning health care units and care will be taken to limit disruptions to the units. Work will be performed under strict infection control guidelines to ensure the safety of patients and staff. The contractor will be responsible for implementing and maintaining the infection control requirements, interim life safety measures, coordinating shutdowns with UAB, and maintaining a clean and organized job site.
UAB is a Signatory Sponsor to and affirms The Birmingham Plan ‑ Construction Industry Program (see the requirements thereof as stated in Paragraph 13 of the Supplementary Instructions to Bidders, Specification Section 00120).
Proposals will be received until 2:00 PM CST on January 21, 2014 and will thereafter be publicly opened and read aloud in the large conference room of the 2020 Building, 2020 8th Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35233. Bids must be submitted on Proposal Forms furnished. Proposals shall be clearly identified on the exterior of the package with the bidder’s name, address, State license number, the name of the project being bid, time and place of the bid opening. Sealed proposals shall be submitted in triplicate and shall be properly identified.
Proposals may be hand delivered or received by mail on the date of the bid opening at the Office of Juan de Onis, Director of Program Planning, 2020 Building, 2020 8th Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35233, until 12:00 noon. After 12:00 noon of the date of the bid opening, proposals must be hand delivered and presented at the bid opening. Sealed proposals shall be submitted in triplicate and shall be properly identified. All proposals received after 2:00 p.m. January 21, 2014 will be returned unopened.
Construction Contracts shall be awarded only to qualified Contractors, licensed by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors, as required by Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama. Construction Contracts in excess of $50,000 shall be awarded only to Contractors licensed as required by the 1978 Code of Alabama, Title 34, Chapter 8 as amended. Bidders must be responsible in accordance with criteria in the bid documents and as stipulated by Title 39-2-3-(e) of the Code of Alabama.
A Cashiers Check drawn on an Alabama Bank or bid bond, executed by a Surety company duly authorized and qualified to make such bonds in Alabama, payable to The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama in the amount of 5% of the amount of bids, but in no event more than $10,000.00, must accompany the bidder’s proposals. Performance and Labor and Material Payment Bonds in the amount of 100% of the contract price will be required when the Contract is presented by the Contractor to the Owner.
A Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on January 08, 2014 at 2:00 PM CST in the large conference room of the 2020 Building. UAB has designated that bid documents will be available for examination at the Plan Room of F.W. Dodge Corporation, 3000 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233; at AGC Internet Plan Room, 5000 Grantswood Road, Irondale, Alabama 35210; at The Birmingham Construction Industry Authority, 3600 Fourth Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35222; the Construction Data Control, 398 DeKalb Technology Park, Atlanta, GA 30340.
Two (2) sets of bid documents will be issued by the Architect, Kahn South Inc., 2821 Second Ave S., Suite G, Birmingham, AL 35233 to qualified bidders upon deposit of $200.00 per set, by check drawn to the order of UAB. The drawings and specifications will be made available on December 20, 2013. Deposits will be refunded in full to bona fide General Contract bidders, and the difference between deposits and cost of reproduction and handling will be refunded to others, upon return of all documents in good condition. Deposits will be forfeited if bid documents are not returned within ten (10) days after the Bid Opening.
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