(PUBLISHED IN THE MCALESTER NE...

(Published in the McAlester News-Capital August 20th&27th, 2017.) ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS City of McAlester OWNER 28 E. Washington, McAlester OK 74501 ADDRESS 918-423-9300 TELEPHONE Separate SEALED BIDS for the construction of Water Main Improvements to include one 6x6 tap, 70 LF 6” HDPE Bore and 180 LF 6” PVC C 900 water main and appurtenances. will be received by the City of McAlester at the office of the City Clerk until 2:00 p.m., CST/DST, on the 12th day of September, 2017, and then at said office publicly opened and read aloud in the second floor conference room A Non-Mandatory PRE-BID CONFERENCE will be held at 2:00 p.m. on September 5, 2017 at McAlester City Hall, 28 East Washington, McAlester, OK 74501 on the Second Floor in the Conference Room. All bids must include assurances that the following provisions will be complied with: 1. Federal Labor Standards Provisions, US Department of Labor , 29 CFR 5; 2. Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1974, as amended; 12 U.S.C. 1701U, which requires that, to the greatest extent feasible, opportunities for training and employment be given lower-income residents of the project area and contracts for work in substantial part by persons residing in the area of the project; 3. Section 109 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, which assures that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, natural origin or sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of or be subjected to discrimination; 4. Certification of Non-Segregated Facilities, which assures the bidder does not maintain or provide any segregated facilities; comply with the terms of Section 504 and the American with Disabilities Act 5. Equal Opportunity Provisions – Executive Order 11246, as amended, which assures non-discrimination; 6. Minority Business Enterprise and Women Business Enterprise provisions which encourage minority-owned business and women-owned businesses to bid on the project; 7. Assurances that surety companies executing bonds appear on the Treasury Department's list and are authorized to transact business in the State where the project is located. 8. System for Award Management (SAM) registration and a DUNS number is required for CDBG Awardees (Prime contractors) in order to be awarded contracts by the CDBG program. Awardees must go to Sam.gov to complete the registration process. The DUNS number site is http://fedgov.dnb.com/webform The Contract documents may be examined at the following locations: City of McAlester, 28 East Washington, McAlester, OK 74501 Infrastructure Solutions Group, 719 S. George Nigh Expressway, McAlester, OK 74501 Copies of the contract documents may be obtained at the office of Infrastructure Solutions Group, located at 719 S. George Nigh Expressway, McAlester, OK 74501, upon payment of $50.00 for each set. /s/ John Brown, Mayor