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INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to the Board of Directors, Harris County Municipal

Utility District (MUD) No. 157, will be received at the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc.; 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400; Houston, Texas, 77042 (phone: 281-558-8700), until 10:00 AM Local Time, Friday, February 21, 2014, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to “Construction of Barker Village, Section 2 Partial Replat No. 1 for Harris County MUD No. 157, Harris County, Texas.”

Scope of Work of the Contract includes:

1. Approx. 1,000 LF of waterline and appurtenances 2. Approx. 1,000 LF of sanitary sewer and appurtenances 3. Approx. 800 LF of storm sewer and appurtenances

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held on Friday, February 14, 2014, at 8:30 AM, Local Time, at the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc.

Plans, specifications and bid documents are available at www.civcastusa.com, search: 1735-00.

A cashier’s check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the total bid amount must ac-company each bid. The successful bidder will be required to provide performance, payment and maintenance bonds for the full amount of the contract. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids.


Utility District (MUD) No. 157, will be received at the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc.; 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400; Houston, Texas, 77042 (phone: 281-558-8700), until 10:30 AM Local Time, Friday, February 21, 2014, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to “Construction of Barker Village Detention Pond Expansion for Harris County MUD No. 157, Harris County, Texas.”


1. Approx. 68,000 CY of excavation2. Turf establishment per HCFCD of approx. 5-acre pond


NOTICE TO BIDDERSHire Houston First Program – These procurements are subject to the Hire Houston First

Program, which gives a preference to certain local bidders in award of the procurements. For more information, go to:

http://www.houstontx.gov/obo/hirehoustonfirst.html.

Invitation To Bid – Sealed bids will be received in the Office of the City Secretary, City Hall Annex, Public Level, 900 Bagby, until 10:30 A.M., on the bid due date, and all bids will be opened and publicly read in the City Council Chamber, Public Level, at 11:00 A. M.

Request for Proposals – Sealed proposals will be received in the Office of the City Secre-tary, City Hall Annex, Public Level, 900 Bagby, until date and time indicated below. There will be no public opening of submitted proposals.

All interested parties are encouraged to attend any scheduled pre-bid and/or pre-proposal conference(s). Unless other wise specified, all conference(s) will be held at 901 Bagby, Hous-ton, TX 77002 in the basement of City Hall. It is the interested party’s responsibility to ensure they have secured and thoroughly reviewed all solicitation documents prior to any scheduled conference(s). Interested parties can download all forms, and specifications from the Internet at https://purchasing.houstontx.gov/. Downloading these documents will en-sure all interested parties will automatically receive any updates via e-mail. Interested parties can call (832) 393-8762 for additional information.

BIDS DUE – FEBRUARY 27, 20141. Repair, Inspection and Preventive Maintenance Services of Lab Equipment for the City

of Houston Various Depts. – S55-L24549 – 7% MWBE Goal - Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. – Conference Room 2.

2. Sale of Scrap Metal Material Services for the City of Houston Various Depts. – S55-L24635 - Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. – Conference Room 1.

ADVERTISEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTIONCONSTRUCTION MANAGER AT RISK

CITY OF HOUSTONThe City Secretary for City of Houston will receive Statement of Qualifications (SOQ)

and proposals at 900 Bagby, Room P101, Houston, Texas for the following General Services Department project(s):

Project Name and Number: Judson Robinson Sr. Park Community Center F-000746-0001-4Project Description: The project consists of a new community center (approximately 11,200 square feet). The project will include all necessary demolition, new construction

including all mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems (MEP), furniture, appliances, parking, landscaping, irrigation and plan for connectivity to

the various park amenities.Qualification Submittal Date: Thursday, February 27, 2014Pre-submittal Meeting: Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at 2:00 PM City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby - 2nd FloorPre-proposal Meeting: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at 2:00 PM City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby - 2nd FloorProposal Submittal Date: Thursday, April 3, 2014Project Location: 1422 Ledwicke St. (495L) Project Manager: Marcus Sheppard / 832 393-8057Estimated Construction Budget: $ 2,650,000.00

The City of Houston intends to utilize the Construction Manager at Risk process as au-thorized in Chapter 2267, Texas Government Code for the above procurement.

The Contractor will be selected in a two-step process. In step one, the Proposer’s SOQ will be ranked based on the criteria set out in RFQ/RFP. After reviewing the Proposers’ quali-fications, the City will finalize the rankings. The City may short-list the Proposers that will participate in step two. The City will notify the short-listed Proposers and require they submit a proposal in accordance with the RFQ/RFP.

SOQ and Proposals will be accepted until 10:30 a.m., local time on the respective date(s) shown above. SOQs and/or Proposals received after that time will not be accepted. SOQs and Proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud at 11:00 a.m. on the same day at 900 Bagby, Room P112. All interested parties are invited to attend. Place and date of SOQ or Proposal opening may be changed in accordance with Sections 15-3(b)(5) and 15-3(b)(6), City of Houston Code of Ordinances (City Code).

RFQ/RFPs will be available beginning on February 11, 2014 at the City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby, 2nd Floor and at hhtp://houstontx.gov/generalservices. Addenda will be distributed at no cost to those who are registered RFQ/RFP holders with the City.

This procurement is subject to “Hire Houston First” as set out in Chapter 15, Article XI, City Code. It is unlawful for any Contractor to contribute or offer any contribution to a can-didate for City elective office during a certain period prior to and following a contract award. (Chapter 18, City Code). Contractor will be required to comply with Anti-discrimination provisions (Chapter 15, Article II, City Code), Pay or Play Program (Executive Order 1-7 and Ordinance 2007-0534), and the Minority, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Small Business Enterprise requirements (Chapter 15, Articles V and VI, City Code and Executive Order 1-2).Dated: (Publish Friday February 7, 2014 and February 14, 2014) Anna Russell, City Secretary

INVITATION TO BIDSealed bids, in duplicate will be received by Elan Development, L.P., on behalf of Harris

County Municipal Utility District No. 278, at the office of the Engineer for the Developer, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas until 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read for the construction of the project:

HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 278

WATER DISTRIBUTION, WASTEWATER COLLECTION AND STORM WATER FACILITIES TO SERVE

ATASCOCITA TRACE, SECTION TWOPROJECT NO. 031-002-02 DST (J)

A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 3:00

p.m., at the office of the Engineer for the Developer, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Hous-ton, Texas.

Project scope shall include the installation of approximately 1,090 LF of 4”-8” PVC water line, 820 LF of 8” PVC gravity sanitary sewer and 24”-42” LF RCP storm sewer. The project site is located on Harris County Key Map No. 376 K.

The above described construction will be performed in accordance with plans and speci-fications and any addenda thereto which may be issued prior to the opening of bids. Plans, specifications and bid documents may be viewed and downloaded free of charge or the option to purchase hard copies on the CivCastUSA Website (www.CivCastUSA.com). Documents are also available for review at the office of the Engineer or Houston area plan rooms.

Each Bid must be accompanied by a Certified or Cashier’s Check, from a responsible bank in the State of Texas, or a Bid Bond, issued by a surety legally authorized to do business in the State of Texas, equal to five percent (5%) of the total bid amount. Make the Cashier’s Check, Certified Check or Bid Bond payable to the Owner.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to accept any bid deemed advanta-geous to it and waive informalities in bidding. All bids received after the closing time above designated will be returned unopened.


Utility District (MUD) No. 157, will be received at the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc.; 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400; Houston, Texas, 77042 (phone: 281-558-8700), until 11:00 AM Local Time, Friday, February 21, 2014, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to “Construction of Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 157 Lift Station No. 3, Harris County, Texas.”


Construction of Barker Village Lift Station No. 3 including but not limited to reinforced concrete wet well, wet well lining excavation and disposal, submersible pumps, hatches, pav-ing, force main, sanitary sewer, drainage, access road, bollards, fencing, site grading, de-watering, groundwater control system, bollards, piping, fittings, valves, coatings, stormwater pollution prevention measures during construction, trench safety system, electrical, controls and appurtenances, Complete In Place.


Plans, specifications and bid documents are available at www.civcastusa.com, search: 2308-00.


INVITATION TO BIDDERSNorthwest Harris County MUD No. 10 will receive sealed bids executed in duplicate at

the offices of Van De Wiele & Vogler, Inc., 2925 Briarpark, Suite 275, Houston, Texas 77042, until Friday, February 28, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at which time all bids will be opened and read aloud for furnishing of all equipment, labor and materials and performance of all work required for the following improvements for:

WATER DISTRIBUTION, SANITARY SEWER, &DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS - PHASE 1

TO SERVE PARK CREEK, SECTION FOUR

WITHINNORTHWEST HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 10

HARRIS COUNTY, TEXASPROJECT NO. 10907-004-2-UTL (c&e)

The above described construction will be performed in accordance with plans and specifi-cations and any addenda thereto which may be issued prior to the opening of bids.

Copies of the bidding documents may be obtained from www.CivcastUSA.com: search 10907-004-2-UTL. Bidders must register on this website in order to view and/or download specifications, plans, soils report and environmental reports for this project. There is NO charge to view or download documents.

Bid Bond, Cashier’s Check or Certified Check drawn to the order of Northwest Harris County MUD No. 10 in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the total bid must accom-pany each proposal. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to accept any bid deemed advantageous to it and waive informalities in bidding. All bids received after the closing time designated above may be returned unopened at the discretion of the Engineer.

The successful bidder must furnish a performance, payment, and maintenance bond in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price.

Mr. Wenslado “Junior” Yharte, President Board of DirectorsNorthwest Harris County MUD No. 10c/o Smith, Murdaugh, Little & Bonham1100 Louisiana, Suite 400Houston, Texas 77002

CITATION BY PUBLICATION---CLASS 5.THE STATE OF TEXAS

TO: The unknown heirs of The Estate of THOMAS RUPERT MCFARLAND SR., DeceasedGREETING:You are commanded to appear and answer the plaintiff’s petition at or before 10 o’clock A.M. of the first Monday after the expiration of 10 days from the date of Publication of this Citation, before the Honorable Probate Court of MONTGOMERY COUNTY, at the Court House in Conroe, Texas.Said Plaintiff’s petition was filed on the 5th day of FEBRUARY, 2014. The file number of said suit being No. 14-31, 051-P. The names of the parties in said suit are: THOMAS RUPERT MCFARLAND JR.,Applicant (s) to determine heirship of The Estate of THOMAS RUPERT MCFARLAND SR., Deceased, as Plaintiff, and the unknown heirs of The Estate of THOMAS RUPERT MCFARLAND SR., Deceased as Defendant.The nature of said suit being substantially as follows, to wit:APPLICATION TO DETERMINE HEIRSHIPGiven under my hand and seal of said Court, at office in CONROE, Texas, this the 5th day of FEBRUARY A.D., 2014.

MARK TURNBULL ClerkPROBATE Court, MONTGOMERY County, TexasBy Jennifer Marie Pevateaux Deputy

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed bids addressed to Bridgeland Development, LP on behalf of Harris County

Water Control Improvement District No. 157, will be received in the office of Bridgeland Development, LP (a Howard Hughes Company), 23720 House Hahl Road, Cypress, TX 77433 until 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision neces-sary or incidental to the “Construction of Bridgeland Irrigation Pump Stations No. 1 & 2 Upgrades.”

Scope of Project: 1. Installation of Netafim filters, associated controller, and piping. A MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be held in the office of Bridgeland Develop-

ment, LP (a Howard Hughes Company), 23720 House Hahl Road, Cypress, TX 77433 on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at 11:00 a.m.

Plans, specifications and bid documents are available at www.civcastusa.com ; search 2428-00.

A cashier’s check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the total bid amount must ac-company each bid. The successful bidder will be required to provide a performance bond, a payment bond and a maintenance bond as provided for in the bid documents, for the full amount of the contract. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed Bids, in duplicate, addressed to Harris County Municipal Utility District (MUD)

No. 406, Attention: Board of Directors, will be received in the office of Brown & Gay En-gineers, Inc., 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400; Houston, Texas, 77042 (phone 281-558-8700) until 2:00 PM Local Time, Thursday, March 6, 2014, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision neces-sary or incidental to “Construction of Regional Lift Station No. 1 – Interim Phase for Harris County MUD No. 406, Harris County, Texas,”


1. City of Houston Standard Lift Station2. CMU Building3. Concrete Access Road4. Wood fence

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. A MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be held on Thursday, February 27, 2014, at 2:00 PM Local Time, at the of-fice of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc. Attendance by each prospective bidder or its representa-tive at the pre-bid conference is MANDATORY, and no Bid will be opened unless the bidder or representative was present at the pre-bid conference.

Plans, specifications and bid documents are available at www.civcastusa.com , search: 1818-00.


ADVERTISEMENT FOR DESIGN-BUILD SERVICESThe City Secretary for City of Houston will receive Statement of Qualifications (SOQ)

at 900 Bagby, Room P101, Houston, Texas for the following General Services Department project(s):

Project Name and Number: City Hall Annex Elevators D-000176-0002-4-01-01Project Description: Modernize four existing passenger elevators in City

Hall Annex, including a non-proprietary control system, new equipment and new cab finishes. Add separate call buttons for one elevator to be used as a freight elevator.

Qualification Submittal Date: Thursday, March 6, 2014Project Location: 900 Bagby Street, Houston, TX 77002 (Key Code 493L)Project Manager: Michelle Easley Delk / 832-393-8133Estimated Construction Budget: $ 600,000.00Pre-submittal Meeting: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 10:00 am City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby Street, 2nd floor The City of Houston intends to utilize the Design-Build process as authorized in Chapter

2267, Texas Government Code for the above procurement.SOQs will be accepted until 10:30 a.m., local time on the date shown above. SOQs re-

ceived after that time will not be accepted. SOQs will be publicly opened and the Respon-dent’s names will be read aloud at 11:00 a.m. on the same day at 900 Bagby, Room P112. All interested parties are invited to attend. Place and date of SOQ opening may be changed in accordance with Sections 15-3(b)(5) and 15-3(b)(6), City of Houston Code of Ordinances (City Code).

RFQs will be available beginning on February 17, 2014 at the City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby, 2nd Floor and at hhtp://houstontx.gov/generalservices. Addenda will be distributed at no cost to those who are registered RFQ holders with the City.

This procurement is subject to “Hire Houston First” as set out in Chapter 15, Article XI, City Code. It is unlawful for any Contractor to contribute or offer any contribution to a can-didate for City elective office during a certain period prior to and following a contract award. (Chapter 18, City Code). Contractor will be required to comply with Anti-discrimination provisions (Chapter 15, Article II, City Code), Pay or Play Program (Executive Order 1-7 and Ordinance 2007-0534), and the Minority, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Small Business Enterprise requirements (Chapter 15, Articles V and VI, City Code and Executive Order 1-2).Dated: (Publish Friday February 14, 2014 and February 21, 2014.) Anna Russell, City Secretary


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INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed bids addressed to Bridgeland Development, LP on behalf of Harris County Mu-

nicipal Utility District No. 418, will be received in the office of Bridgeland Development, LP (a Howard Hughes Company), 23720 House Hahl Road, Cypress, TX 77433 until 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to the “Construction of Water Plant No. 2 Phase One and Force Main.”

Scope of Project: 1. 1,200 gpm gravel wall water well 2. 500,000 Gallon Welded Steel Ground Storage Tank 3. Control Building 4. Chloramination facilities 5. Emergency diesel power generator 6. 20,000 gallon hydropneumatic tank 7. Off-site exploratory water well pilot hole A MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be held in the office of Bridgeland Develop-

ment, LP (a Howard Hughes Company), 23720 House Hahl Road, Cypress, TX 77433 on Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at 10:00 a.m.

Plans, specifications and bid documents are available at www.civcastusa.com ; search 1614-00.

A cashier’s check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the total bid amount must ac-company each bid. The successful bidder will be required to provide a performance bond, a payment bond and a maintenance bond as provided for in the bid documents, for the full amount of the contract. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDSCITY OF HOUSTON

The City Secretary for City of Houston will receive bids at 900 Bagby, Room P101, Houston, Texas for the following PWE project:

Project Name: Pressure Reducing Valves Pkg. No. 5WBS Number: S-000701-0011-4Bid Date: March 6, 2014Project Location: Various Locations Within City of HoustonProject Manager: Arthur Morris, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2317Estimated Construction Cost: $2,400,000.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at 10:30 A.M., 15th

Floor, Conference Room No. 1546, 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

Project Name: Freedmen’s Town Brick Streets Restoration ProjectWBS Number: N-001315-0001-4 Bid Date: March 6, 2014Project Location: The project is generally bounded by W. Dallas on the

north, W. Grey on the south, I-H 45 on the east, and Montrose Blvd. on the west.

Project Manager: Mike Cordova Phone Number (832) 395-2228Estimated Construction Cost: $3,800,000.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at 2:00 P.M., 16th Floor,

Conference Room No. 16A, 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

Project Name: FY2014 LDP Construction Work Orders #2WBS Number: M-420126-0086-4Bid Date: February 27, 2014Project Location: Citywide. The project location and limits will be

determined and defined by each work order.Project Manager: Prasanna Chebbi Phone Number (832) 395-2331Estimated Construction Cost: $3,000,000.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at 10:00 A.M., 14th

Floor, Conference Room No. 14-B (Outside), 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

Project Name: EWPP: Plant 3 Sedimentation Basin Clarifier Drives and Mechanisms and Electrical Conduits Replacement

WBS Number: S-000056-0074-4Bid Date: March 13, 2014Project Location: 2300 Federal Road, Houston, Texas 77015Project Manager: John Msigwa, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2318Estimated Construction Cost: $7,374,000.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at 10:00 A.M., Training

Room Plant 1, EWPP, 2300 Federal Road, Houston, Texas 77015

Bids will be accepted until 10:30 a.m., local time on the Bid Date shown above. Bids received after that time will not be accepted. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 11:00 a.m. on the same day in City Council Chambers. All interested parties are invited to attend. Place and date of Bid opening may be changed in accordance with Sections 15-3(b)(5) and 15-3(b)(6) of the City of Houston Code of Ordinances. Low bidder shall comply with City of Houston Code of Ordinances. All bidders shall comply with Article II, Chapter 15, City of Houston Code of Ordinances.

The requirements and terms of the City of Houston Pay or Play Program, as set out in Executive Order 1-7 and Ordinance 2007-0534, are incorporated into this project for all purposes. All bidders shall comply with the terms and conditions of the Pay or Play Program as they are set out at the time of City Council approval of this Agreement.

Except for Project WBS N-001315-0001-4, all projects are subject the Hire Houston First program, which gives a preference to certain local bidders in award of the contract. For more information, go to: http://www.houstontx.gov/obo/hirehoustonfirst.html

Bid documents and drawings may only be obtained electronically at the City’s website: http://bidsets.publicworks.houstontx.gov/ .

The Project may contain City of Houston Standard Construction Specifications for Wastewater Collection Systems, Water Lines, Storm Drainage, Street Paving, and Traffic sec-tions that are incorporated into Project Manual by reference. These Standard Specifications, along with Standard Details, may be acquired at no cost on the City’s website at http://documents.publicworks.houstontx.gov/document-center/cat_view/88-engineering-and-construction/92-specifications/208-division-02-16-standard-specifications.html

Bidders should review Document 00210 – Supplementary Instructions to Bidders - to determine whether the contract will be a City Street and Bridge Construction or Improve-ment Contract which requires a current Certificate of Responsibility filed with the Director of Public Works and Engineering no later than three business days prior to Project Bid Date. A Certificate of Responsibility is a valid Prequalification Approval Letter issued by TxDOT stating that a Bidder is qualified to bid on State Highway improvement contracts pursuant to 43 Texas Administrative Code, Section 9.12, as it may be amended from time-to-time, and Chapter 15, Article IV of the Code of Ordinances, Houston, Texas.

Bidders shall comply with City Ordinance 2013-0428, Chapter 15, Article V, City of Houston Code of Ordinances, as amended, and City of Houston Office of Business Oppor-tunity Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprise (MWSBE) Procedures. The Lowest Responsible Bidder will be required to demonstrate good faith efforts to achieve a MWSBE participation goal as stated in Document 00800 – Supplementary Conditions (Contract Goal) in accordance with Document 00808 – Requirements for the City of Houston Business En-terprise Program for Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprises and Persons with Dis-abilities Enterprises (PDBE).

It is unlawful for any Contractor to contribute or offer any contribution to a candidate for City elective office during a certain period prior to and following a contract award. Bidders should refer to Chapter 18, City of Houston Code of Ordinances for filing requirements and further explanation.Dated: (Publish Friday, February 14, 2014) Anna RussellCity Secretary

ADVERTISEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION COMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSALS

CITY OF HOUSTONThe City Secretary for City of Houston will receive proposals at 900 Bagby, Room P101, Houston, Texas for the following Public Works and Engineering projects:

Project Name: 66-in WL along Moers from Fuqua to Almeda-GenoaWBS Number: S-000900-0103-4Bid Date: March 20, 2014Project Location: Along Moers Road from Fuqua Street to Almeda-Genoa

Road Project Manager: Arthur C. Morris, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2317Estimated Construction Cost: $8,000,000.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at 10:30 A.M., 15th Floor,

Conference Room No. 1546, 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

The City of Houston intends to utilize the Competitive Sealed Proposals process as authorized in Chapter 2267, Texas Government Code for the above procurement. Pro-posals will be accepted until 10:30 a.m., local time on the Proposal Date shown above. Proposals received after that time will not be accepted. Proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud at 11:00 a.m. on the same day in City Council Chambers All interested parties are invited to attend. Place and date of Proposal opening may be changed in ac-cordance with Sections 15-3(b)(5) and 15-3(b)(6), City of Houston Code of Ordinances (City Code).

Low bidder shall comply with City of Houston Code of Ordinances. All bidders shall comply with Article II, Chapter 15, City of Houston Code of Ordinances

The requirements and terms of the City of Houston Pay or Play Program, as set out in Executive Order 1-7 and Ordinance 2007-0534, are incorporated into this project for all purposes. All bidders shall comply with the terms and conditions of the Pay or Play Program as they are set out at the time of City Council approval of this Agreement.

This project is subject to the Hire Houston First program, which gives a preference to certain local bidders in award of the contract. For more information, go to:

http://www.houstontx.gov/obo/hirehoustonfirst.htmlBid documents and drawings may only be obtained electronically at the City’s web-

site: http://bidsets.publicworks.houstontx.gov/ .The Project may contain City of Houston Standard Construction Specifications for

Wastewater Collection Systems, Water Lines, Storm Drainage, Street Paving, and Traffic sec-tions that are incorporated into Project Manual by reference. These Standard Specifications, along with Standard Details, may be acquired at no cost on the City’s website at:

http://documents.publicworks.houstontx.gov/document-center/cat_view/88-engi-neering-and-construction/92-specifications/208-division-02-16-standard-specifications.html

Bidders should review Document 00210 – Supplementary Instructions to Bidders - to determine whether the contract will be a City Street and Bridge Construction or Improve-ment Contract which requires a current Certificate of Responsibility filed with the Director of Public Works and Engineering no later than three business days prior to Project Bid Date. A Certificate of Responsibility is a valid Prequalification Approval Letter issued by TxDOT stating that a Biddear is qualified to bid on State Highway improvement contracts pursuant to 43 Texas Administrative Code, Section 9.12, as it may be amended from time-to-time, and Chapter 15, Article IV of the Code of Ordinances, Houston, Texas.

Bidders shall comply with City Ordinance 2013-0428, Chapter 15, Article V, City of Houston Code of Ordinances, as amended, and City of Houston Office of Business Oppor-tunity Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprise (MWSBE) Procedures. The Lowest Responsible Bidder will be required to demonstrate good faith efforts to achieve a MWSBE participation goal as stated in Document 00800 – Supplementary Conditions (Contract Goal) in accordance with Document 00808 – Requirements for the City of Houston Program for Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprises and Persons with Disabilities Enterprises (PDBE).

It is unlawful for any Contractor to contribute or offer any contribution to a candidate for City elective office during a certain period prior to and following a contract award. Bid-ders should refer to Chapter 18, City of Houston Code of Ordinances for filing requirements and further explanation.Dated: (Publish Friday, February 14, 2014) Anna RussellCity Secretary

INVITATION TO BIDSealed bids, in duplicate will be received by Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone No. 1 at

the office of the Engineer for the Zone, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas until 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read for the construction of the project:

TRAFFIC CALMING DEVICES TO SERVE

TAX INCREMENT REINVESTMENT ZONE NO. 1 ST. GEORGE PLACE

PROJECT NO. 101-044-00-01 A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at 10:00

a.m. at the office of the Engineer for the Zone, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas.

Project scope shall include the installation of traffic calming devices (speed tables and curb extensions) sidewalk adjustments, wheelchair ramps, traffic pavement markings, strip-ping and traffic signs. The project site is located on Key Map No. 491 T, U.



The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to accept any bid deemed advan-tageous to it and waive informalities in bidding. All bids received after the closing time above designated will be returned unopened.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed bids, addressed to Fallbrook Utility District, will be received in the office of

Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc., 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400, Houston, Texas 77042 until 10:00 AM on Thursday, March 6, 2014, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to the “Construction of Wastewater Treatment Plant Chemical Improvements.”(Rebid)

Scope of Project: Remove existing gas chlorination and dechlorination facilities and replace with chlori-

nation and dechlorination peristalic pumps, liquid storage and feed equipment as specified. Improvements to include select demolition of existing facilities as required and specified. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held in the office of Brown & Gay Engi-

neers, Inc. on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 10:00 AM.Plans, specifications and bid documents will be available for downloading at www.civ-

castusa.com, search 2053-00 (R). If plans, specifications and bid documents are not initially available for download, they will be available for review in the office of Brown & Gay Engi-neers, Inc.

A cashier’s check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the total bid amount must ac-company each bid. The successful bidder will be required to provide a performance bond and a payment bond, as provided for in the bid documents for the full amount of the contract, and a maintenance bond, as provided for in the bid documents for one-half of the amount of the contract. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

INVITATION TO BIDSealed bids, in duplicate will be received by Marcello Lakes, Ltd. at the office of the

Engineer for the Developer, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas until 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read for the construction of the project:

MARCELLO LAKES, LTD.

WATER SUPPLY AND STORAGE FACILITYPROJECT NO. 131-013-11 (I)

A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at 2:30

p.m. at the office of the Engineer for the Developer, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Hous-ton, Texas.

Project scope shall include the construction of a water plant to include a 900 gpm well and vertical turbine pump; (1) 150,000 gallon welded and painted steel GST; (1) 15,000 gallon hydro tank; CMU block control building to house booster pumps, disinfection and MCC; and a temporary detention basin. The project site is located on Harris County Key Map No. and 445 K.




NOTICE OF INVITATION TO BIDHouston First Corporation requests bids for Cotswold Fountain Lighting & Electrical

UpgradesITB No. 020614Due Date: March 7, 2014, 2:00 p.m.The ITB is available online at www.houstonfirst.com/dobusiness.aspx.The pre-bid meeting is February 25, 2014, at 10:00 a.m., in the Texas Lobby at the Wortham Theater Center, 501 Texas Ave., Houston, TX 77002.Any questions concerning this ITB must be sent by e-mail to [email protected] by noon, February 28, 2014.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSRH of Texas Limited Partnership, By: Ryland Homes of Texas, Inc. on behalf of Har-

ris County M.U.D. No. 1 will receive sealed bids executed in duplicate at the offices of Van De Wiele & Vogler, Inc., 2925 Briarpark, Suite 275, Houston, Texas, 77042 until Friday, February 21, 2014 @ 10:00 a.m. at which time bids will be opened and read aloud for furnishing of all equipment, labor and materials and performance of all work required for the following:

WATER, SANITARY SEWER AND DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS TO SERVE PRESERVE AT NORTHAMPTON, SECTION FOUR

WITHIN HARRIS COUNTY M.U.D. NO. 1HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS

VDW&V PROJECT NO: 19916-004-1-UTL

The above described construction will be performed in accordance with plans and specifica-tions and any addenda thereto which may be issued prior to the opening of bids.

Copies of the plans, specifications and bid documents may be obtained from www.Civcas-tUSA.com: search 19916-004-1-UTL Bidders must register on this website in order to view and/or download plans, specifications and bid documents for this project. There is no charge to view or download documents.

A Bid Bond, Cashier’s Check or Certified Check in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the total bid must accompany each proposal. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to accept any bid deemed advantageous to it and waive informalities and defects in the bids and in the bidding process. All bids received after the closing time designated above may be returned unopened at the discretion of the Engineer.

The successful bidder must furnish a performance and maintenance bond and payment bond in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price in a form and from a Surety company meeting the requirements specified in the contract documents.

NOTICE TO BIDDERSHire Houston First Program – These procurements are subject to the Hire Houston First

Program, which gives a preference to certain local bidders in award of the procurements. For more information, go to:

http://www.houstontx.gov/obo/hirehoustonfirst.html.

Request for Proposals – Sealed proposals will be received in the Office of the City Secretary, City Hall Annex, Public Level, 900 Bagby, until date and time indicated below. There will be no public opening of submitted proposals.

All interested parties are encouraged to attend any scheduled pre-bid and/or pre-proposal conference(s). Unless other wise specified, all conference(s) will be held at 901 Bagby, Houston, TX 77002 in the basement of City Hall. It is the interested party’s responsibility to ensure they have secured and thoroughly reviewed all solicitation documents prior to any scheduled conference(s). Interested parties can download all forms, and specifications from the Internet at https://purchasing.houstontx.gov/. Downloading these documents will ensure all interested parties will automatically receive any updates via e-mail. Interested parties can call (832) 393-8762 for additional information.

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS DUE – MARCH 27, 20141. Houston Permitting Center Portal & Content Management System for the City of

Houston Public Works and Engineering Dept. – S33-T24914 – 11% MWBE Goal - Pre-Proposal Conference will be held on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 9:00 A.M. – HPC, 1002 Washington Ave., Training Room B-2.


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NOTICE TO CREDITORSNO. 425477

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of FREDERICK ECK RICHARD, Deceased, were issued on October 28, 2013 in Cause No. 425477 pending in the Probate Court No. 4 of Har-ris County, Texas to:

DANA RICHARD, Independent Executor

All claims against the Estate of FREDERICK ECK RICHARD, Deceased, should be pre-sented to: Martina E. Cartwright, Attorney at Law, 3100 Cleburne Street, Houston, Texas 77004.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 6th day of February, 2014. Thurgood Marshall School of Law /s/ Martina E. Cartwright, At-torney for the Estate.

NOTICE TO CREDITORSNO. 13-CPR-026251

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of LESLIE A. GILHAUS, Deceased, were issued on Janu-ary 27, 2014 in Cause No. 13-CPR-026251 pending in the County Court at Law of Ft. Bend County, Texas to:

TANYA LIANE GILHAUS-POTTER, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of LESLIE A. GILHAUS, Deceased, should be presented to: James R. Beck, Attorney at Law, 14550 Torrey Chase Blvd., Suite 150, Houston, Texas 77014.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 6th day of February, 2014. /s/ James R. Beck, At-torney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of HAROLD RICHARD CRAMPTON, Deceased, were issued on February 4, 2014 in Cause No. 427410 pending in the Probate Court No. 4 of Harris County, Texas to:

MARION LEE ANN KAPTAIN, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of HAROLD RICHARD CRAMPTON, Deceased, should be presented to: Kaye Ellis Stone, At-torney at Law, 1400 Woodloch Forest Drive, Suite 300-3, The Woodlands, Texas 77380.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 6th day of February, 2014. /s/ Kaye Ellis Stone, Attorney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of MARION VIRGINIA CRAMPTON, Deceased, were issued on February 4, 2014 in Cause No. 427411 pending in the Probate Court No. 4 of Harris County, Texas to:

MARION LEE ANN KAPTAIN, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of MARION VIRGINIA CRAMPTON, Deceased, should be presented to: Kaye Ellis Stone, At-torney at Law, 1400 Woodloch Forest Drive, Suite 300-3, The Woodlands, Texas 77380.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 6th day of February, 2014. /s Kaye Ellis Stone, Attorney for the Estate.

NOTICE TO CREDITORSNO. 14-30933-P

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters of Administration for the Estate of BRAD RAY CORMIER, Deceased, were issued on February 6, 2014 in Cause No. 14-30933-P pending in the County Court at Law No. 2 of Montgomery County, Texas to:

TONIA CORMIER, Independent Administratrix

All claims against the Estate of BRAD RAY CORMIER, Deceased, should be presented to: Shannon Brown, Attorney at Law, 2420 S. Grand Blvd., Suite A, Pearland, Texas 77581.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 7th day of February, 2014. /s/ Shannon Brown, Attorney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of CHARLES EDWARD FONTENOT SR., Deceased, were issued on November 20, 2013 in Cause No. 425871 pending in the Probate Court No. 2 of Harris County, Texas to:

JANETTE FONTENOT, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of CHARLES EDWARD FONTENOT, SR., Deceased, should be presented to: Jeanette Fontenot, 6123 Bridlington, Houston, Texas 77085.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 10th day of February, 2014. Printers Reynolds At-torneys /s/ Vicky Printers Reynolds, Attorney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of KATHERYN ALLEN TAYLOR, Deceased, were issued on February 5, 2014 in Cause No. 420337 pending in the Probate Court No. 2 of Har-ris County, Texas to:

ALISON T. TAYLOR, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of KATHERYN ALLEN TAYLOR, Deceased, should be pre-sented to: Charles Wist, Attorney at Law, 720 N. Post Oak Rd., Suite 610, Houston, Texas 77024.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are required to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 5th day of February, 2014. Wist Holland & Kehlhof /s/ Charles Wist, Attorney for the Estate.

NOTICE OFPUBLIC HEARINGS

The City Council of the City of Houston, Texas will conduct a public hear-ing at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 and March 12, 2014 in Hous-ton City Council Chambers, Houston City Hall, 901 Bagby, Houston, Texas.

The purpose of the hearing is to receive input from the public on the pro-posal for the City of Houston to annex certain territory in the vicinity of Al-dine Westfield southeast of Richey Road, in Harris County, Texas. The City Council will consider proposals to extend the corporate limits of the City of Houston, Texas; to institute proceedings to annex to its corporate limits the territory included in such boundaries; adopt a service plan for such territory; and to assign annexed areas to District B from which District Council member is elected until such time as District boundaries may be changed pursuant to the City of Houston Charter.

All persons desiring to attend such public hearings may view the City Council Agenda to confirm the scheduling of the hearings. The Agenda will be available at http://www.houstontx.gov/citysec/agenda.html on the Monday preceding the Hearing. All persons desiring to be heard at such hearings must make a reservation to speak by contacting the Office of the City Secretary of the City of Houston, Public Level, City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby, Houston, Tex-as, telephone (832) 393 1100. Copies of the proposed service plan prepared by the City’s Department of Planning and Development are now available in the Office of the City Secretary of the City of Houston on weekdays between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of TILTON JACKSON, Deceased, were issued on Octo-ber 10, 2013 in Cause No. 425441 pending in the Probate Court No. 2 of Harris County, Texas to:

JANETTE FONTENOT, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of TILTON JACKSON, Deceased, should be presented to: Janette Fontenot, 6123 Bridlington, Houston, Texas 77085.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 10th day of February, 2014. Printers Reynolds At-torneys /s/Vicky Printers Reynolds, Attorney for the Estate.

SECTION 1NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed proposals for the Construction of A Detention Basin to serve Galveston County Management District No. 1, Pinnacle Park, Brookport Road and Bay View in the City of League City and Galveston County, will be received at the office of Dannenbaum Engineering Corporation, 3100 West Alabama, Houston, Texas 77098 (Tel. 713-520-9570) until Tuesday, February 25th, 2014 at 10:00 A.M., and then publicly opened. A NON-MANDATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE will be held at Dannenbaum Engineering Company at 10:00 A.M. local time, on Tuesday, February 19, 2014. Each bid must be submitted in a 9 X 12 envelope and accompanied by a Bid Bond, duly executed, in the amount of not less than five (5%) percent of the bid. Complete bidding documents are available at www.civcastusa.com.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters of Guardianship for JAMES EDWARD HALL, were issued on January 16, 2014 in Cause No. 427355 pending in the Probate Court No. 4 of Harris County, Texas to:

Geoffrey Sansom, Temporary Guardian

All claims against JAMES EDWARD HALL, should be presented to: Geoffrey Sansom, Attorney at Law, 3100 Timmons Lane, Suite 310, Houston, Texas 77027.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 11th day of February, 2014. Matthews & Associ-ates /s/ Geoffrey Sansom, Attorney for the Estate.

NOTICE TO CREDITORSNO. 13-CPR-026252

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of DONALD LEE KENT, Deceased, were issued on Janu-ary 6, 2014 in Cause No. 13-CPR-026252 pending in the County Court at Law No. 2 of Fort Bend County, Texas to:

KATHARINE JEAN ALLEN, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of DONALD LEE KENT, Deceased, should be presented to: C. Zan Pritchard, Attorney at Law, 2002 Saddlehorn Trail, Katy, Texas 77494.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 12th day of February, 2014. /s/ C. Zan Pritchard, Attorney for the Estate.

INVITATION TO BIDSealed bids, in duplicate will be received by Harris-Waller Counties Municipal Utility

District No. 3 at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas until 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read for the construction of the project:

HARRIS-WALLER COUNTIES MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 3

WATER DISTRIBUTION, WASTEWATER COLLECTION, STORM WATER FACILITIES AND PAVING TO SERVE

CANE ISLAND PARKWAY, PHASE ONEPROJECT NO. 101-057-00-04 DST (J)/DEV (L)

A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at 3:30

p.m., at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas.

Project scope include the installation of approximately 64,700 CY of earthen material to be placed, graded and compacted on-site, 3,160 LF of 12” PVC water line, 3,570 LF of 12”-27” PVC gravity sanitary sewer, 3,960 LF of 18”-48” RCP and CGMP storm sewer, 17,676 SY of 8” concrete pavement. The project site is located on Harris County Key Map No. 444, S, T, W, X.




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