**Employment
Royal Cup Coffee, the leading coffee roaster and nationwide provider of gourmet coffees, teas and allied products offers an excellent opportunity for highly motivated and skilled individuals. We are currently accepting applications for an immediate opening for a full time, Digital Content Manager.
We are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated individual with experience and skills in digital content management, including writing, editing, graphic design, and site management.
Royal Cup offers competitive wages and an opportunity to grow your career. Royal Cup Coffee is an Equal Opportunity Employer *MINORITIES/FEMALES/*DISABILITIES/VETERANS. To apply please visit online at *www.royalcupcoffee.comHZline Note!!Please ALWAYS separate All ADS by line in between each AD! (If WORD OR WORDS have an asterisk please bold the line or words) If This line is the Subject for following ads. (EOH) (Royal Cup Logo) and Montevallo logo (Apartment Rent Logo) Driver (logo for Maverick Transportation)
**Employment
Royal Cup Coffee, the leading coffee roaster and nationwide provider of gourmet coffees, teas and allied products offers an excellent opportunity for highly motivated and skilled individuals. We are currently accepting applications for an immediate opening for a full time, Digital Content Manager.
We are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated individual with experience and skills in digital content management, including writing, editing, graphic design, and site management.
Royal Cup offers competitive wages and an opportunity to grow your career. Royal Cup Coffee is an Equal Opportunity Employer *MINORITIES/FEMALES/*DISABILITIES/VETERANS. To apply please visit online at www.royalcupcoffee.com/.
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*University of Montevallo
We are currently accepting applications for the following positions:
Assistant Professor of Counseling
Assistant Registrar for Student Records Systems Management
For more details visit *https://jobs.montevallo.edu
*UM is an EO Employer
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*Wanted Senior Citizen that would like to supplement income
Housekeeper
Age 60 and over
For light housework every 2 weeks for 3
hours. Must have references. You may
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*(205) 213-5824
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**DRIVERS
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2007 G.M.C. Yukon SLT
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2012 Chevy Malibu
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**LEGALS
*PUBLIC NOTICE
*NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND NOTICE OF *INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Jefferson County Office of Community & Economic Development
716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. North, Room A-430
Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 325-5761
These notices shall satisfy two separate but related procedural requirements for activities to be undertaken by the Jefferson County Office of Community& Economic Development.
*REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF FUNDS
On or about Friday, September 26, 2014 the Jefferson County Commission, acting as Community Development agent for Jefferson County and Consortium municipalities, will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development for the release of Federal Community Development Block Grant funds under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (PL93-383) to undertake the following project:
*Rosedale Sidewalk Phase II Project (CDBG12-03L-M05-RS2)
*FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT
The Jefferson County Commission through its Office of Community & Economic Development 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 the Jefferson County Office of Community & Economic Development, 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. North – Room A-430, Birmingham, AL 35203 where the record is available for review and may be examined or copied weekdays 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.
*PUBLIC COMMENTS
Any individual, group, or agency disagreeing with this determination or wishing to comment on the project may submit written comments to the Jefferson County Office of Community & Economic Development. All comments received by Friday, September 26, 2014, will be considered by the Jefferson County Office of Community & Economic Development prior to authorizing submission of a request for release of funds. Comments should specify which Notice they are addressing.
*RELEASE OF FUNDS
The Jefferson County Commission through its Office of Community & Economic Development certifies to HUD that the President of the Jefferson County Commission 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 satisfied. HUD’s approval of the certification satisfies its responsibilities under NEPA and related laws and authorities, and allows the Jefferson County Commission to use Program funds.
*OBJECTIONS TO RELEASE OF FUNDS
HUD will accept objections to its release of funds and the Jefferson County Commission’s certification for a period of fifteen days following the anticipated submission date or its actual receipt of the request (which ever is later) only if they are on one of the following basis: (a) the certification was not executed by the Certifying Officer of the Jefferson County Commission; (b) the Jefferson County Commission 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 has committed funds or incurred costs not authorized by 24 CFR Part 58 before approval of release of funds by HUD; or (d) another Federal agency acting pursuant to 40 CFR Part 1504 has submitted a written finding 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) and shall be addressed to: Environmental Clearance, Mr. Charles Franklin, CPD Director, U.S. Department of HUD, Birmingham Office, Region IV, Medical Forum Building, Suite 900, 950 22nd Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203. Potential objectors should contact HUD to verify the actual last date of the objection period.
W. D. Carrington, President
Jefferson County Commission
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*FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT FOR COMPLETION
*LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39 Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given
that Bennett Building, Inc. Contract for Alterations to existing Training Center For Bevill State
Community College, for the State of Alabama and the City of Jasper, AL, Owner(s), and
have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor,
materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify PH&S Architects
Bennett Building, Inc., 120 Shady Acres Road, Alabaster, AL 35007
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*CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
*DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
*PUBLIC NOTICE
In accordance with 24 CFR 91.105(d) and 91.520 the City of Birmingham, Alabama (hereinafter referred to as “the City”) has prepared its Program Year (PY) 2013 Proposed Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for the period July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014.
The Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report includes a summary of programmatic accomplishments and an assessment of progress toward the priorities identified in the City’s U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) PY 2010-2015 approved five year strategic plan and PY 2013 Action Plan. To do so, the report is essentially composed of an executive summary, a series of general questions relating to overall program performance; narrative statements which provide the status of actions taken during the year to implement the City’s overall strategy; and a self evaluation which evaluates progress made during the past year in addressing identified priority needs and objectives.
The HUD Integrated Disbursement & Information System (HUD-IDIS) provides the following reports which have been downloaded and are also available for review. They are as follows:
* Summary of Accomplishments Report (CO4PR23): Presents data on the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Home Investment Partnership (HOME) program activity counts and disbursements by priority need categories. It also contains data on CDBG accomplishments by various units of measure and housing units by racial/ethnic categories and HOME housing units by various income groups.
* Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (C04PR06): Tracks progress in implementing projects identified in the City’s PY 2012 Action Plan. This report lists all projects for a plan year in sequence by project number. Disbursements are summarized by program for each project’s activities. Accomplishments reported for the program year are summarized for each program area.
* Summary of Activities (CO4PR03): Lists each CDBG activity which was open during the PY 2013 program year. For each activity the report shows the status, accomplishments, and program year narrative and program year expenditures. For each activity the report also shows the activity code, regulation cite and characteristics of the beneficiaries.
* Financial Summary Report: The report has been prepared using HUD Form 4949-3 and by following the procedures described in Appendix 3 of the HUD Grantee Performance Report Handbook (Handbook 6510.2 Rev-2). This report shows the obligations, expenditures which the City has made for PY 2013. The expenditures are summarized to determine the relevant indicators for low-and moderate-income, planning/administration, public service activities and economic development. This report contains program year information on statutory requirements regarding overall percentage for low-and moderate income benefit.
Copies of the report are available for inspection at the address listed below between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except legal holidays. The City encourages citizens to review and provide written comments on the report. All comments should be submitted in writing *on or before Friday, September 26, 2014 by 4:00 p.m. to the following address:
*John G. Colón, Director
*Community Development Department
*City of Birmingham, Alabama
*710 North 20th Street, Room 1000
*Birmingham, AL 35203
The City will consider all timely written views and comments received in developing its Final PY 2013 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report.
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*ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
*PERSONNEL BOARD of JEFFERSON COUNTY 10TH FLOOR RENOVATION PACKAGE *BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
The Jefferson County Purchasing Department will receive sealed Proposals from qualified General Contractors for the Personnel Board of Jefferson County 10th Floor Renovation Package, 2121 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd., Birmingham, Alabama, until 5:00pm on September 16, 2014, at the Purchasing Department, 8th Floor, Courthouse Complex, 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. North,
Birmingham, AL 35203. The Bids will be opened on September 17th,
2014 at 2:00pm on the 8th Floor, Conference Room 830, Courthouse Complex,
716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. North, Birmingham, Alabama 35203.
No Bids will be accepted after the time stated for receipt of Bids. This requirement will not be waived. The time will be determined by Ms. Carmen Jones, Buyer with the Purchasing Department, or her designated representative. At the time stated above, the Proposals will be opened and publicly read aloud.
All Bids must be on a lump-sum basis. Submit two copies of the Bid on the Proposal Form provided, without changes, in a sealed envelope bearing the Contractor’s name and current Alabama license number. Bids that do not bear the Contractor’s current license number will be returned without being opened.
A bid bond, payable to the Personnel Board of Jefferson County, in the amount of 5% of the amount of the Bid, but not more than $10,000.00, must accompany the Bidder’s Proposal. Performance and Labor and Material Payment Bonds in the amount of 100% of the Contract Price, will be required at the signing of the Contract.
General Contractors must attend the mandatory Pre-Bid Conference to bid this portion of the Work. The Pre-Bid Conference will be held at 2:00 PM on September 08, 2014 in the Purchasing Department, 8th Floor, Conference Room 830, Courthouse Complex. If the number of bidders who attend the pre-bid conference decreases so there is little or no competition, others may be allowed to bid or the bid may be postponed at the discretion of the Owner.
Drawings and Project Manual will be open to public inspection after Noon on August 28, 2014 at the office of Jefferson County General Services, #1 County Courthouse, office of Giattina Aycock Architecture Studio, Inc., Birmingham Construction Industry Authority, McGraw Hill Construction – Dodge in Birmingham, and Reed Construction Market Data in Birmingham.
Two sets of Bid Documents will be provided to each qualified General Contractor for a deposit of $300.00, made payable to the Architect, which will be refunded in full upon return of the documents in good condition within ten days of bid date. The deposit check is to be delivered to Alabama Graphics, 2801 5th Avenue South. Upon receipt of the deposit, Alabama Graphics will provide the General Contractor with two sets of Bid Documents. Additional sets of Bid Documents may be obtained at Alabama Graphics for the cost of printing and handling. Bids will only be accepted from General Contractors who have filed a bid deposit with the Architect and have attended the mandatory Pre-Bid Conference.
No Bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for the receipt of Bids for a period of 60 days. Only Bids submitted by qualified General Contractors licensed as required by applicable State and local laws and bearing the license number of the Contractor will be considered.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids; to waive formalities and technicalities; and to proceed in its’ own best interests.
Mr. Lorren Oliver, Director
Personnel Board of Jefferson County
Birmingham, Alabama
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*DATE:
*August 14, 2014
To: Prospective Bidders
*INVITATION FOR BID NUMBER:
*15-01
*SEPARATE SEALED BIDS FOR:
Uniform Rental and Laundry Services
*BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED AT:
HABD Central Office
Procurement Administrator
1826 Third Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233-1905
*BID OPENING:
*DATE:
*September 15, 2014
*TIME:
*10:00 a.m. CST
*LOCATION:
HABD Central Office
1826 Third Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233-1905
By submission of a bid, the bidder agrees, that if the bid is accepted, to enter into a contract with the Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD), to complete all work as specified or indicated in the bid documents, for the contract price and within the contract time indicated in the attached IFB. The bidder further accepts all of the terms and conditions of the IFB.
The bid will remain open for the period specified in the IFB, must be independently arrived at, and be prepared in accordance with the instructions to bidders (form HUD-5369). In addition, the HUD-required certifications must be completed and submitted as part of the bid (see form HUD-5369).
A pre-bid conference will be held in accordance with the terms listed above. All bidders are encouraged to attend the pre-bid conference.
The bid price(s) will be included as provided in the attached IFB. Unless otherwise specified in the IFB, all prices will be on a firm-fixed-price basis and are not subject to adjustments based on costs incurred.
Bidders should be advised that, prior to award of any contract, the Housing Authority of the Birmingham District reserves the right to conduct a pre-award survey for the purpose of determining the bidder’s responsibility and capacity to perform the contract. This survey may include review of subcontracting agreements, financial capacity, and the quality of work performed on other contracts.
All bids must be signed and dated. If a joint venture is submitting the bid, each joint venture must sign the bid. Late bids will be handled in accordance with the form HUD-5369.
A copy of this solicitation is available at *www.habd.org under the Purchasing and Procurement Section. Questions regarding the attached IFB should be directed to the Procurement Administrator, in writing within ten days prior to the date and time set for the bid opening. Questions received after the deadline will not be answered.
Contracting Officer:
Naomi H. Truman, Executive Director
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DATE:
August 26, 2014
TO:
Prospective Offerors
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS:
15-03
SEPARATE SEALED PROPOSALS FOR:
Professional Audit Services
PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT:
HABD Central Office
Procurement Administrator
1826 Third Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233-1905
CLOSING DATE:
September 19, 2014
TIME:
2:00 p.m. CST
LOCATION:
HABD Central Office
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.
HABD reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals, or any proposal, and to waive any informalities or irregularities.
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 the *Owner’s Representative/Project Manager, Jared Sparks 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 Health System Planning, 2020 *Building, 2020 University Blvd., Birmingham, AL 35233 until 4:00 PM Central Time, September 22, 2014. *The original and two (2) duplicates of submittals together with a .pdf-formatted electronic version 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 SW2 Lab Automation
*For The
*University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, Alabama
*UAB Project No.: H135028A
*A. SCOPE OF WORK:
*The scope of work consists of a multiple phase interior renovation of University Hospital’s Core *Laboratory including mechanical, electrical, fire alarm, plumbing, and architectural finishes that will *enable the installation of automated laboratory processing equipment. Demolition of old and *installation of new materials will be a part of the work. The installation of the automated laboratory *processing will be performed by a separate UAB Contractor concurrently with portions of this *project and must be coordinated with this project. The work will be performed under a single Prime *General Contractor who will coordinate the work of this project and connect with mechanical and *electrical equipment installed under a previous project. The laboratory operates continuously with no *down time and close coordination and project management controls must be maintained by the *Contractors throughout the project to insure that there are no interruptions to the services provided *by the laboratory. The Prime General Contractor and Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing *Subcontractors should have experience with projects performed in an operating hospital *environment and with the implementation and maintenance of infection control measures and interim *life safety measures in an *operating hospital.
*B. PRIME GENERAL CONTRACTOR, MECHANICAL SUBCONTRACTOR, AND *ELECTRICAL SUBCONTRACTOR BIDDER PRE-QUALIFICATIONS:
General Contractor and Subcontractor 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 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 4:00 PM Central Time, September 22, 2014, after which no *further requests will be considered.
Pre-qualification Requirements Information Package may be obtained from the Architect *upon letterhead *request sent by mail or scanned into an email to kmullins@pooleandcompany.com.
The pre-qualification procedure is intended to identify responsible and competent prime contractor and subcontractor bidders relative to the requirements of the Project. Each prospective prime contractor and subcontractor bidder will be notified of the results of the pre-qualification, no later than *September 25, 2014 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:
*POOLE & COMPANY ARCHITECTS, LLC 2 NORTH 20TH STREET, SUITE 1610 *BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203
*(205) 326-2206
*(205) 326-2201
kmullins@pooleandcompany.com
*C. BIDS BY PRE-QUALIFIED PRIME GENERAL CONTRACTOR BIDDERS
*Documents:
After notice to prequalified bidders is given, the prequalified General Contract bidders may obtain bid documents through the UAB Digital Plan Room at http://uab.algraphics.com/, 2801 Fifth Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233.
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 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 October 16, 2014 at 2:00 PM Central *Time at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, UAB 2020 Building Large Conference Room, 2020 *University Blvd., Birmingham, Alabama 35233.
*Proposals may be hand delivered or received by mail on the date of the bid opening at the Office of Jared *Sparks, Project Manager, 2020 Building, 2020 University Blvd., 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 October 16, 2014 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.
*Fire Alarm Work
In accordance with Title 34, Chapter 33A (the ACT), of the Code of Alabama 1975, bidders for fire alarm work of this project, if any, must include with their bid evidence of licensure as required by the ACT by including with the bid submittal a valid State Fire Marshal’s permit.
*D. PRE-BID CONFERENCE
*A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference, followed by a mandatory walk-thru, will be held on October 2, 2014 at *2:00 p.m. at the UAB 2020 Building Large Conference Room. It is mandatory that all pre-qualified prime contractor bidders and Subcontractors attend the Pre-Bid Conference.
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*University of Montevallo
We are currently accepting applications for the following positions:
Assistant Professor of Counseling
Assistant Registrar for Student Records Systems Management
For more details visit *https://jobs.montevallo.edu
*UM is an EO Employer
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*Wanted Senior Citizen that would like to supplement income
Housekeeper
Age 60 and over
For light housework every 2 weeks for 3
hours. Must have references. You may
contact the following number:
*(205) 213-5824
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**DRIVERS
*Drive the Best. Drive Maverick Regional Reefer Drivers Needed Immediately! $.41 – $.42/mile, Addt’l Mileage Pay for Performance Bonus Introductory/New Hire Rate ($.02-$.04/mile) • $.01/mile raise at 1 yr and pay increases for up to 5 years • 2,200 – 2,600 miles per wk average • Paid Orientation (Travel, Lodging & Lunch Provided!) • Regional reefer positions – needed to fill immediately • Hiring area: 50 mile radius of Pearl, MS and be willing to commute with personal vehicle to our yard in Pearl. • Pay for performance with up to $.06/mile bonus after intro period bonus • Detention Pay • Home weekends (800 mile guarantee if hung out) • Safest, best maintained trucks on the road • 21 yrs old and Class A CDL required • Student program available for those with a CDL and no experience (PUT COMPANY LOGO HERE) Call Maverick Transportation Today! 1-800-289-1100 www.drivemaverick.com
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**AUTOMOBILE
ALL Ford Fusions
$2500 OFF Rebate
Call Sammy at
205-814-6454
2007 G.M.C. Yukon SLT
HARD LOADED
Call Kanisha at
205-380-0593
2012 Chevy Malibu
FACTORY WARRANTY
Call Sammy at
205-814-6454
2007 Dodge Ram
Crew Cab HEMI
Call Kanisha at
205-380-0593
2007 Honda Accord
CRIMSON color
Call Sammy at
205-814-6454
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**LEGALS
*PUBLIC NOTICE
*NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND NOTICE OF *INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Jefferson County Office of Community & Economic Development
716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. North, Room A-430
Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 325-5761
These notices shall satisfy two separate but related procedural requirements for activities to be undertaken by the Jefferson County Office of Community& Economic Development.
*REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF FUNDS
On or about Friday, September 26, 2014 the Jefferson County Commission, acting as Community Development agent for Jefferson County and Consortium municipalities, will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development for the release of Federal Community Development Block Grant funds under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (PL93-383) to undertake the following project:
*Rosedale Sidewalk Phase II Project (CDBG12-03L-M05-RS2)
*FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT
The Jefferson County Commission through its Office of Community & Economic Development 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 the Jefferson County Office of Community & Economic Development, 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. North – Room A-430, Birmingham, AL 35203 where the record is available for review and may be examined or copied weekdays 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.
*PUBLIC COMMENTS
Any individual, group, or agency disagreeing with this determination or wishing to comment on the project may submit written comments to the Jefferson County Office of Community & Economic Development. All comments received by Friday, September 26, 2014, will be considered by the Jefferson County Office of Community & Economic Development prior to authorizing submission of a request for release of funds. Comments should specify which Notice they are addressing.
*RELEASE OF FUNDS
The Jefferson County Commission through its Office of Community & Economic Development certifies to HUD that the President of the Jefferson County Commission 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 satisfied. HUD’s approval of the certification satisfies its responsibilities under NEPA and related laws and authorities, and allows the Jefferson County Commission to use Program funds.
*OBJECTIONS TO RELEASE OF FUNDS
HUD will accept objections to its release of funds and the Jefferson County Commission’s certification for a period of fifteen days following the anticipated submission date or its actual receipt of the request (which ever is later) only if they are on one of the following basis: (a) the certification was not executed by the Certifying Officer of the Jefferson County Commission; (b) the Jefferson County Commission 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 has committed funds or incurred costs not authorized by 24 CFR Part 58 before approval of release of funds by HUD; or (d) another Federal agency acting pursuant to 40 CFR Part 1504 has submitted a written finding 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) and shall be addressed to: Environmental Clearance, Mr. Charles Franklin, CPD Director, U.S. Department of HUD, Birmingham Office, Region IV, Medical Forum Building, Suite 900, 950 22nd Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203. Potential objectors should contact HUD to verify the actual last date of the objection period.
W. D. Carrington, President
Jefferson County Commission
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*FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT FOR COMPLETION
*LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39 Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given
that Bennett Building, Inc. Contract for Alterations to existing Training Center For Bevill State
Community College, for the State of Alabama and the City of Jasper, AL, Owner(s), and
have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor,
materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify PH&S Architects
Bennett Building, Inc., 120 Shady Acres Road, Alabaster, AL 35007
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*CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
*DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
*PUBLIC NOTICE
In accordance with 24 CFR 91.105(d) and 91.520 the City of Birmingham, Alabama (hereinafter referred to as “the City”) has prepared its Program Year (PY) 2013 Proposed Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for the period July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014.
The Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report includes a summary of programmatic accomplishments and an assessment of progress toward the priorities identified in the City’s U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) PY 2010-2015 approved five year strategic plan and PY 2013 Action Plan. To do so, the report is essentially composed of an executive summary, a series of general questions relating to overall program performance; narrative statements which provide the status of actions taken during the year to implement the City’s overall strategy; and a self evaluation which evaluates progress made during the past year in addressing identified priority needs and objectives.
The HUD Integrated Disbursement & Information System (HUD-IDIS) provides the following reports which have been downloaded and are also available for review. They are as follows:
* Summary of Accomplishments Report (CO4PR23): Presents data on the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Home Investment Partnership (HOME) program activity counts and disbursements by priority need categories. It also contains data on CDBG accomplishments by various units of measure and housing units by racial/ethnic categories and HOME housing units by various income groups.
* Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (C04PR06): Tracks progress in implementing projects identified in the City’s PY 2012 Action Plan. This report lists all projects for a plan year in sequence by project number. Disbursements are summarized by program for each project’s activities. Accomplishments reported for the program year are summarized for each program area.
* Summary of Activities (CO4PR03): Lists each CDBG activity which was open during the PY 2013 program year. For each activity the report shows the status, accomplishments, and program year narrative and program year expenditures. For each activity the report also shows the activity code, regulation cite and characteristics of the beneficiaries.
* Financial Summary Report: The report has been prepared using HUD Form 4949-3 and by following the procedures described in Appendix 3 of the HUD Grantee Performance Report Handbook (Handbook 6510.2 Rev-2). This report shows the obligations, expenditures which the City has made for PY 2013. The expenditures are summarized to determine the relevant indicators for low-and moderate-income, planning/administration, public service activities and economic development. This report contains program year information on statutory requirements regarding overall percentage for low-and moderate income benefit.
Copies of the report are available for inspection at the address listed below between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except legal holidays. The City encourages citizens to review and provide written comments on the report. All comments should be submitted in writing *on or before Friday, September 26, 2014 by 4:00 p.m. to the following address:
*John G. Colón, Director
*Community Development Department
*City of Birmingham, Alabama
*710 North 20th Street, Room 1000
*Birmingham, AL 35203
The City will consider all timely written views and comments received in developing its Final PY 2013 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report.
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*ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
*PERSONNEL BOARD of JEFFERSON COUNTY 10TH FLOOR RENOVATION PACKAGE *BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
The Jefferson County Purchasing Department will receive sealed Proposals from qualified General Contractors for the Personnel Board of Jefferson County 10th Floor Renovation Package, 2121 Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. Blvd., Birmingham, Alabama, until 5:00pm on September 16, 2014, at the Purchasing Department, 8th Floor, Courthouse Complex, 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. North,
Birmingham, AL 35203. The Bids will be opened on September 17th,
2014 at 2:00pm on the 8th Floor, Conference Room 830, Courthouse Complex,
716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. North, Birmingham, Alabama 35203.
No Bids will be accepted after the time stated for receipt of Bids. This requirement will not be waived. The time will be determined by Ms. Carmen Jones, Buyer with the Purchasing Department, or her designated representative. At the time stated above, the Proposals will be opened and publicly read aloud.
All Bids must be on a lump-sum basis. Submit two copies of the Bid on the Proposal Form provided, without changes, in a sealed envelope bearing the Contractor’s name and current Alabama license number. Bids that do not bear the Contractor’s current license number will be returned without being opened.
A bid bond, payable to the Personnel Board of Jefferson County, in the amount of 5% of the amount of the Bid, but not more than $10,000.00, must accompany the Bidder’s Proposal. Performance and Labor and Material Payment Bonds in the amount of 100% of the Contract Price, will be required at the signing of the Contract.
General Contractors must attend the mandatory Pre-Bid Conference to bid this portion of the Work. The Pre-Bid Conference will be held at 2:00 PM on September 08, 2014 in the Purchasing Department, 8th Floor, Conference Room 830, Courthouse Complex. If the number of bidders who attend the pre-bid conference decreases so there is little or no competition, others may be allowed to bid or the bid may be postponed at the discretion of the Owner.
Drawings and Project Manual will be open to public inspection after Noon on August 28, 2014 at the office of Jefferson County General Services, #1 County Courthouse, office of Giattina Aycock Architecture Studio, Inc., Birmingham Construction Industry Authority, McGraw Hill Construction – Dodge in Birmingham, and Reed Construction Market Data in Birmingham.
Two sets of Bid Documents will be provided to each qualified General Contractor for a deposit of $300.00, made payable to the Architect, which will be refunded in full upon return of the documents in good condition within ten days of bid date. The deposit check is to be delivered to Alabama Graphics, 2801 5th Avenue South. Upon receipt of the deposit, Alabama Graphics will provide the General Contractor with two sets of Bid Documents. Additional sets of Bid Documents may be obtained at Alabama Graphics for the cost of printing and handling. Bids will only be accepted from General Contractors who have filed a bid deposit with the Architect and have attended the mandatory Pre-Bid Conference.
No Bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for the receipt of Bids for a period of 60 days. Only Bids submitted by qualified General Contractors licensed as required by applicable State and local laws and bearing the license number of the Contractor will be considered.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids; to waive formalities and technicalities; and to proceed in its’ own best interests.
Mr. Lorren Oliver, Director
Personnel Board of Jefferson County
Birmingham, Alabama
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*DATE:
*August 14, 2014
To: Prospective Bidders
*INVITATION FOR BID NUMBER:
*15-01
*SEPARATE SEALED BIDS FOR:
Uniform Rental and Laundry Services
*BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED AT:
HABD Central Office
Procurement Administrator
1826 Third Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233-1905
*BID OPENING:
*DATE:
*September 15, 2014
*TIME:
*10:00 a.m. CST
*LOCATION:
HABD Central Office
1826 Third Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233-1905
By submission of a bid, the bidder agrees, that if the bid is accepted, to enter into a contract with the Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD), to complete all work as specified or indicated in the bid documents, for the contract price and within the contract time indicated in the attached IFB. The bidder further accepts all of the terms and conditions of the IFB.
The bid will remain open for the period specified in the IFB, must be independently arrived at, and be prepared in accordance with the instructions to bidders (form HUD-5369). In addition, the HUD-required certifications must be completed and submitted as part of the bid (see form HUD-5369).
A pre-bid conference will be held in accordance with the terms listed above. All bidders are encouraged to attend the pre-bid conference.
The bid price(s) will be included as provided in the attached IFB. Unless otherwise specified in the IFB, all prices will be on a firm-fixed-price basis and are not subject to adjustments based on costs incurred.
Bidders should be advised that, prior to award of any contract, the Housing Authority of the Birmingham District reserves the right to conduct a pre-award survey for the purpose of determining the bidder’s responsibility and capacity to perform the contract. This survey may include review of subcontracting agreements, financial capacity, and the quality of work performed on other contracts.
All bids must be signed and dated. If a joint venture is submitting the bid, each joint venture must sign the bid. Late bids will be handled in accordance with the form HUD-5369.
A copy of this solicitation is available at *www.habd.org under the Purchasing and Procurement Section. Questions regarding the attached IFB should be directed to the Procurement Administrator, in writing within ten days prior to the date and time set for the bid opening. Questions received after the deadline will not be answered.
Contracting Officer:
Naomi H. Truman, Executive Director
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DATE:
August 26, 2014
TO:
Prospective Offerors
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS:
15-03
SEPARATE SEALED PROPOSALS FOR:
Professional Audit Services
PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT:
HABD Central Office
Procurement Administrator
1826 Third Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233-1905
CLOSING DATE:
September 19, 2014
TIME:
2:00 p.m. CST
LOCATION:
HABD Central Office
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.
HABD reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals, or any proposal, and to waive any informalities or irregularities.
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 the *Owner’s Representative/Project Manager, Jared Sparks 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 Health System Planning, 2020 *Building, 2020 University Blvd., Birmingham, AL 35233 until 4:00 PM Central Time, September 22, 2014. *The original and two (2) duplicates of submittals together with a .pdf-formatted electronic version 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 SW2 Lab Automation
*For The
*University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, Alabama
*UAB Project No.: H135028A
*A. SCOPE OF WORK:
*The scope of work consists of a multiple phase interior renovation of University Hospital’s Core *Laboratory including mechanical, electrical, fire alarm, plumbing, and architectural finishes that will *enable the installation of automated laboratory processing equipment. Demolition of old and *installation of new materials will be a part of the work. The installation of the automated laboratory *processing will be performed by a separate UAB Contractor concurrently with portions of this *project and must be coordinated with this project. The work will be performed under a single Prime *General Contractor who will coordinate the work of this project and connect with mechanical and *electrical equipment installed under a previous project. The laboratory operates continuously with no *down time and close coordination and project management controls must be maintained by the *Contractors throughout the project to insure that there are no interruptions to the services provided *by the laboratory. The Prime General Contractor and Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing *Subcontractors should have experience with projects performed in an operating hospital *environment and with the implementation and maintenance of infection control measures and interim *life safety measures in an *operating hospital.
*B. PRIME GENERAL CONTRACTOR, MECHANICAL SUBCONTRACTOR, AND *ELECTRICAL SUBCONTRACTOR BIDDER PRE-QUALIFICATIONS:
General Contractor and Subcontractor 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 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 4:00 PM Central Time, September 22, 2014, after which no *further requests will be considered.
Pre-qualification Requirements Information Package may be obtained from the Architect *upon letterhead *request sent by mail or scanned into an email to kmullins@pooleandcompany.com.
The pre-qualification procedure is intended to identify responsible and competent prime contractor and subcontractor bidders relative to the requirements of the Project. Each prospective prime contractor and subcontractor bidder will be notified of the results of the pre-qualification, no later than *September 25, 2014 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:
*POOLE & COMPANY ARCHITECTS, LLC 2 NORTH 20TH STREET, SUITE 1610 *BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203
*(205) 326-2206
*(205) 326-2201
kmullins@pooleandcompany.com
*C. BIDS BY PRE-QUALIFIED PRIME GENERAL CONTRACTOR BIDDERS
*Documents:
After notice to prequalified bidders is given, the prequalified General Contract bidders may obtain bid documents through the UAB Digital Plan Room at http://uab.algraphics.com/, 2801 Fifth Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233.
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 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 October 16, 2014 at 2:00 PM Central *Time at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, UAB 2020 Building Large Conference Room, 2020 *University Blvd., Birmingham, Alabama 35233.
*Proposals may be hand delivered or received by mail on the date of the bid opening at the Office of Jared *Sparks, Project Manager, 2020 Building, 2020 University Blvd., 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 October 16, 2014 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.
*Fire Alarm Work
In accordance with Title 34, Chapter 33A (the ACT), of the Code of Alabama 1975, bidders for fire alarm work of this project, if any, must include with their bid evidence of licensure as required by the ACT by including with the bid submittal a valid State Fire Marshal’s permit.
*D. PRE-BID CONFERENCE
*A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference, followed by a mandatory walk-thru, will be held on October 2, 2014 at *2:00 p.m. at the UAB 2020 Building Large Conference Room. It is mandatory that all pre-qualified prime contractor bidders and Subcontractors attend the Pre-Bid Conference.
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