INVITATION TO BID

K1-4 WYANDOTTE TOWERS – ROOF REPLACEMENT - KCKHA PROJ  NO. 09-06-04
K1-6 DOUGLAS HEIGHTS HIGH-RISE–ROOF REPLACEMENT- KCKHA PROJ NO. 09-05-06

The Kansas City, Kansas Housing Authority, 1124 North 9th Street, Kansas City, KS 66101 is seeking qualified companies to bid the following roof replacement projects:
•    K1-4 Wyandotte Towers, 915 Washington Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66101
•    K1-6 Douglas Heights High-Rise, 1742 S. 40th Street, Kansas City, KS 66106
These projects are federally funded and subject to all applicable regulations and prevailing wage requirements.

Bid packages will be available from Roofing Solutions, Inc., 6728 W. 153rd Street, Overland Park, KS 66223.  Email rsi@roofingsolutionsinc.com to reserve a set.  A refundable deposit of $100.00 will be required per set; check made payable to Kansas City, Kansas Housing Authority.

A pre-bid meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 10:00 AM CST in the Housing Authority’s main conference room.

Sealed Bids will be received until 2:00 PM CST, Thursday, January 7, 2010 at the Housing Authority’s administration office at 1124 N. 9th St. Kansas City, KS  66101.  Bids must be in separate sealed envelope for each project with Project Name, KCKHA project number, name of bidder, and date of bid opening legible on the sealed envelopes. 

All bids are to be supplied on the Bid Form provided with project specifications.  The following documents for each project must be submitted with bids.  If any of these documents are not included in the bid packet, the bid is classified as unresponsive and will not be considered.

•    Bid Form, properly filled out and signed;
•    Bid Bond;
•    Copy of current Unified Government Occupational License;
•    Representations, Certifications, and other Statements of Bidders form found in the specifications book, filled in and signed.  (HUD Form 5369-A).

The Housing Authority reserves the right to waive irregularities and reject any and all bids or requests for additional information from any bidder.

Questions regarding the invitation to bid should be addressed in writing to: Ms. Lori Desko, Modernization Secretary, Kansas City, Kansas Housing Authority, 1124 North 9th Street, Kansas City, KS 66101.  Minorities and WOB are encouraged to bid.

Jacobs is seeking qualified design/build firms interested in participating in Amtrak’s nationwide projects funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) economic-stimulus package. Capital grants have been awarded to construct, renovate, repair and/or upgrade properties for Amtrak and other railroad owners throughout the United States.

The Design/Builder will be responsible for completing the design requirements (typically at 30% or more) and self performing and/or subcontracting the work through construction close-out.

Projects include, but are not limited to, utility and right-of-way upgrades, station construction and restoration, security, fire and life safety enhancements, and station access and mobility improvements.

In support of small and minority-owned businesses, Jacobs and Amtrak will set individual goals for significant levels of small and disadvantaged business enterprise participation, and contract projects to create jobs that will further economic recovery and provide long-term benefits.

For specific project opportunities, please visit Amtrak’s web site at http://procurement.amtrak.com

Or Jacobs’ web site at http://www.jacobs.com/amtrak.aspx?id=6020.