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LEGALSINVITATION TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to Board of Directors, Harris County Municipal Utility District (MUD) No. 278, will be received in the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc., 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400; Houston, Texas, 77042 (Phone: 281-558-8700) until 2:00 PM, Tuesday, August 25, 2015, 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 Water Plant No. 1 GST and Hydropnuematic Tanks Rehabilitation for Harris County MUD No. 278, Harris County, Texas,”

Scope of Project:

Remove and replace the cone roof, roof rafters, top angle, roof vents and associated roof appurtenances; abrasive blast and coat interior and exterior of existing GST (55 ft. dia. X 24 ft. hgt.). Abrasive blast and coat interior and exterior of existing two (2) 15,000 gallon hydro tanks. Remove and replace all hydro tank appurtenances including sight glass, control valves, pressure relief valves, etc., and 4-Inch dia. drain piping and valves for both tanks.

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. A NON-MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be held in the office of Brown & Gay En-

gineers, Inc. on Thursday, August 13, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. Attendance by each prospective bidder or its representative at the pre-bid conference is NON-MANDATORY.

Plans, specifications and bid documents are available at www.civcastusa.com, search: 3296-00.

A cashier’s check or bid bond in the amount of 5% 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.

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

Utility District (MUD) No. 278, will be received in the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc., 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400; Houston, Texas, 77042 (Phone: 281-558-8700) until 2:15 PM, Tuesday, August 25, 2015, 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 Wastewater Treatment Plant Clarifier and Digester Tank Addition for Harris County MUD No. 278, Harris County, Texas,”

Scope of Project:

Provide and install proposed 66 ft. dia. clarifier basin and mechanism; waste activated sludge pump complete with foundation/containment pad; yard piping; sodium bisulfite ad-dition system complete with tanks, pumps, and residual analyzer; site work to include foun-dation preparation for installing one (1) chlorine contact basin, six (6) digester basins, and foundation for four (4) digester blowers; and electrical switch gear and appurtenances.

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. A NON-MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be held in the office of Brown & Gay En-

gineers, Inc. on Thursday, August 13, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. Attendance by each prospective bidder or its representative at the pre-bid conference is NON-MANDATORY.



TEMPORARY UTILITY SERVICES (RFP)Houston First Corporation requests proposals from experienced entities to provide temporary utility services at its facilities, including the George R. Brown Convention Center.RFP documents are available online at www.houstonfirst.com/dobusiness.aspx.Questions should be submitted by e-mail to [email protected].

MILLER OUTDOOR THEATRE RIGGING & UPGRADES (RFP)Houston First Corporation requests proposals from experienced theater equipment integrators to complete certain rigging system upgrades at Miller Outdoor Theatre.RFP documents are available online at www.houstonfirst.com/dobusiness.aspx.Questions should be submitted by e-mail to [email protected].

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids for theFORT BEND MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #46 WATER PLANT #1 PROPOSED MAINTENCE PAINTING, C.E.I. JOB NO. 93018-51.13, will be received at the offices of Century Engineering, Inc., 3030 South Gessner Road, Suite 100, Houston, Texas 77063, (713) 780-8871 ext. 226, until 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 24, 2015 at such time the sealed bids will be publicly opened and read. A mandatory Pre-bid meeting will be held at Water Plant #1, 11:00 a.m., Monday, August 17, 2015 at 6915 Sable River Drive, City of Missouri City, Texas 77459. Construction plans and specifications are available at the office of Century Engineering, Inc., upon non-refundable deposit of $50.00 per set.

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.

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 – SEPTEMBER 3, 2015Promotional and Assessment Testing for the City of Houston Police Department.– S33-T25230– 11% MWBE Goal - Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Wednesday August 19, 2015 at 10:00 A.M.-901 Bagby, SPD Conference Rm 2.

ADVERTISEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION BIDSUPTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

The Uptown Development Authority (UDA) will receive bids at 1980 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 1700, Houston, Texas 77056 for the following project:

Project Name and Number: Woodway Outfall, Phase II Parking and Access Refurbishment Project Description: Provide 19 gravel parking spots for future users, includ-

ing wheel stops, bollards and signage, enclosure fence and gate system, and new landscaping and irrigation system improvements.

Pre-Bid Meeting: Tuesday, August 18, 2015 @ 11:30 AM at Uptown Houston: 1980 Post Oak Boulevard Suite 1700 Houston TX 77056 Bid Submittal Date: Friday, August 21, 2015 @ 10:30 AM at Uptown Houston: 1980 Post Oak Boulevard Suite 1700 Houston TX 77056Project Location: Memorial Park in Houston, TXProject Manager: Patricia Frayre (713) 320 – 2163 Estimated Construction Budget: $175,000

Bids will be accepted until 10:30 AM, local time on the date shown above. Bids received after that time will not be accepted. Bids will be publicly opened and certain information read aloud at 10:35 AM on the same day at 1980 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 1700. All interested parties are invited to attend. Place and date of bid opening may be changed by Addendum. Addenda will be distributed at no cost to those who are plan holders with the UDA.

Requests for bids will be distributed by email. Interested parties may contact [email protected] to receive bid documents. Addenda will be distributed via email at no cost to plan holders.

This bid 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 candidate 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 Enter-prise requirements (Chapter 15, Articles V and VI, City Code and Executive Order 1-2).Dated: (Publish Friday August 17th and 21st, 2015)Stephen Wood

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed Bids, in duplicate, addressed to Harris County Improvement District No. 18, At-

tention Robert T. Deden, President, Board of Directors, c/o Andrew Konyha, RLA. will be re-ceived at the office of Clark Condon Associates, Inc. 10401 Stella Link Road, Houston Texas, 77025, until 2:00 p.m. Local Time, August 24, 2015, and then publicly opened and read for “Springwoods Village Signage Phase II - Site Package” for Harris County Improvement District No. 18, Harris County, Texas”

Scope of Work of the Contract includes the planting, irrigation and concrete trail.Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. A MANDATORY pre-bid

conference will be held on August 17, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. Local Time, at the office of Clark Condon Associates, Inc. 10401 Stella Link Road, Houston Texas, 77025. Attendance by each prospective bidder or its representative 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

Each Bid must be accompanied by a bid bond or a certified or cashier’s check, acceptable to the Owner, in an amount not less than 5 percent of the total amount bid, as a guarantee that the successful bidder will enter into the Contract and execute the Bonds on the forms provided and provide the required insurance certificates within 7 days after the date Contract Documents are received by the Contractor.

Copies of the bidding documents are on file at the following locations: A CD of bidding documents may be obtained from Clark Condon Associates, 10401

Stella Link Road, Houston, Texas 77025. Please call, 713-871-1414, for availability prior to pick-up.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all Bids and to waive all defects and irregulari-ties in bidding or bidding process except time of submitting a Bid. The Successful Bidder, if any, will be the responsible Bidder which in the Board’s judgment will be most advantageous to the District and result in the best and most economical completion of the Project.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No.

141 will be received at the office of R. G. Miller Engineers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, until 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 1, 2015, then publicly opened and read for a Leased Agreement of an Interim Waste Water Treatment Plant (0.105 M.G.D.) within Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 141.

The right is reserved, as the interest of the Owner may require, to reject any and all bids, and to waive any informality in bids received.

All proposals shall be accompanied by a Bid Bond in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total price of the bid contained in the proposal, payable without recourse to Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 141, as a guarantee that bidder will enter into a contract and execute a Performance Bond and Payment Bond in an amount equal to 100% of the contract price, from a surety company holding a permit from the State of Texas to act as surety. The Bid Bond must be enclosed in the same envelope with the bid. Bids without Bid Bonds will not be considered.

Except for the three lowest bidders, all Bid Bonds will be returned to the respective bidders within three (3) days after bids are opened and read.

Plans, specifications and bidding documents may be secured from the office of R. G. Miller Engineers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, for a non-refundable fee of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).

A MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be conducted in the office of R. G. Miller Engi-neers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, on Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. EACH BIDDER MUST BE REPRESENTED AT THIS PRE-BID CONFERENCE. BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FROM ANY BIDDER WHO IS NOT REPRESENTED AT THE PRE-BID CONFERENCE. NO PLANS SHALL BE ISSUED AFTER 5:00 P.M., TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2015.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No.

141 will be received at the office of R. G. Miller Engineers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, until 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 3, 2015, then publicly opened and read for furnishing all labor, materials and equipment and performing all work required for construction of Interim Waste Water Treatment Plant (0.105 M.G.D.) within Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 141.


All proposals shall be accompanied by a Bid Bond in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total price of the bid contained in the proposal, payable without recourse to Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 141, as a guarantee that bidder will enter into a contract and execute a Performance Bond and Payment Bond in an amount equal to 100% of the contract price, from a surety company holding a permit from the State of Texas to act as surety. The Bid Bond must be enclosed in the same envelope with the bid. Bids without Bid Bonds will not be considered.


Plans, specifications and bidding documents may be secured from the office of R. G. Miller Engineers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, for a non-refundable fee of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).

A MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be conducted in the office of R. G. Miller En-gineers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, on Thursday, August 27, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. EACH BIDDER MUST BE REPRESENTED AT THIS PRE-BID CONFERENCE. BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FROM ANY BIDDER WHO IS NOT REPRESENTED AT THE PRE-BID CONFERENCE. NO PLANS SHALL BE ISSUED AFTER 5:00 P.M., THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2015.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed Bids, in duplicate, addressed to Fall Creek Development Partners, L.P. on behalf

of Harris County Water Control Improvement District No. 96, will be received in the of-fice of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc., 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400; Houston, Texas, 77042 (phone 281-558-8700) until 2:00 PM Local Time, Wednesday, August 26, 2015, 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 Fall Creek North Com-mercial Tracts Utility Extensions, for Fall Creek Development Partners, L.P. on behalf of Harris County Water Control Improvement District No. 96, Harris County, Texas.”

Scope of Project:

1. Approx. 315 LF of 24-Inch storm sewer and all appurtenances 2. Approx. 340 LF of 30-Inch storm sewer and all appurtenances 3. Approx. 340 LF of 8-Inch sanitary sewer and all appurtenances4. Approx. 24 LF of 12-Inch water line and all appurtenances

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. There is no pre-bid confer-ence associated with this project.



INVITATION TO BIDSealed bids, in duplicate will be received by Harris County Municipal Utility District No.

118 at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas until 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, September 2, 2015, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read for the construction of the project:

HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 118WATER PLANT NO. 1 ELECTRICAL UPGRADES

PROJECT NO. 73028-20-40 (I)

A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Wednesday, August 19, 2015, at 10:30 a.m., on-site at 4710 West Mount Houston Road, Houston, Texas 77088.

Project scope shall include the removal and replacement of the existing MCC at Water Plant #1; the removal and replacement of the existing weather heads at Water Plant #1 and #2; and installation of yard lighting at Water Plant #1. The project site is located on Harris County Key Map No. 411 K, L.

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.

NOTICE TO BIDDERSSealed bids in duplicate, will be received by KLEIN EQUITIES ON BEHALF OF HAR-

RIS COUNTY WCID NO. 89 at the offices of AEI Engineering, LLC, 616 Cypress Creek Parkway (FM 1960 West), Suite 250, Houston, Texas 77090, until FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2015 AT 10:00 A.M., at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for furnish-ing all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary for completion of the following:

BRUNSWICK LAKES DETENTION POND MODIFICATIONS

The major items of work include: Rehabilitation of the existing Brunswick Lakes Deten-tion Pond Facilities including re-grading of approximately 10,000 cubic yards of the detention pond bottom, re-grading detention pond backslope swale, and installing additional riprap at several outfall pipes.

Each bid proposal must be accompanied by a Bid Bond from a reliable surety company drawn to the order of KLEIN EQUITIES ON BEHALF OF HARRIS COUNTY WCID NO. 89 in the amount of five percent (5%) of the total bid. No bid proposal may be with-drawn for a period of sixty (60) days after the bid opening date. The OWNER reserves the right to reject any or all bids, or to accept the bid deemed most advantageous to it. The suc-cessful bidder will be required to provide a performance, payment, and maintenance bond for the full amount of the contract.

A Pre-Bid Conference will be held at the offices of AEI Engineering, LLC, 616 Cypress Creek Parkway (FM 1960 West), Suite 250, Houston, Texas 77090 on FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 2015 AT 10:00 A.M. Attendance is not mandatory.

Specifications and Bid Documents are available at the offices of AEI Engineering, LLC, 616 Cypress Creek Parkway (FM 1960 West), Suite 250, Houston, Texas 77090, for a non-refundable fee of $50.00. Business hours are Monday through Thursday from 7:30 A.M. until 5:30 P.M. and Fridays from 7:30 A.M. until 11:30 A.M. Telephone 281/350-7027. Informa-tion is available on our website: www.aeiengineering.com.

CITATION BY PUBLICATION

SECOND AMENDED PROOF OF HEIRSHIP-CITATION BY PUBLICATION

THE STATE OF TEXAS { DOCKET NO. 428519

COUNTY OF HARRIS { ESTATE OF PEGGY ANN LASATER, DECEASED

Greetings:

You are hereby commanded to summon the unknown heirs of PEGGY ANN LASATER, DECEASED, all of whose names and residences and whereabouts are unknown to the plain-tiff, TOMMIE PHILLIPS OCHOA, by making publication of this citation once, at least ten days previous to the return day hereof, in some newspaper, published in your county, to appear at the next regular term of the Probate Court No. Three (3) of Harris County, Texas, after service has been perfected, to be holden in the courthouse thereof, in Houston, Texas, the same being Monday, August 17, 2015, then and there to answer a petition filed in said court on August 3, 2015, in a probate action now pending in said court in the above numbered and styled estate on the probate docket of said court, wherein TOMMIE PHILLIPS OCHOA, is plaintiff and the unknown heirs of said PEGGY ANN LASATER, DECEASED are the de-fendents; said petition containing allegations as is shown in the attached copy of said petition.

Herein fail not, but have you before said court, at the time aforesaid, this writ your return thereon, showing how you have executed the same.

Issued and given under my hand of said court, at Houston, Texas, this 4th day of August, 2015.

STAN STANART, County ClerkProbate Court No. Three (3)201 Caroline, Room 800Harris County, TexasBy: Charlene G. RosserDeputy County Clerk

AUGUST 14-20 2015 HOUSTON BUSINESS JOURNAL 35A

LEGALSLEGALS

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to D.R. Horton - Texas, Ltd. on behalf of Harris

County Municipal Utility District No. 494, will be received in the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc., 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400; Houston, Texas, 77042 (Phone: 281-558-8700) until 10:00 AM, Tuesday, September 01, 2015, 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 Bridges on Lake Houston, Section Five, Water, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer Facilities, and Sanitary Sewer Trunk Line, Harris County, Texas,”

Scope of Project:

1. 6573 LF of 12” to 21” sanitary sewer and appurtenances2. 3273 LF of 6” to 8” waterline and appurtenances3. 3392 LF of 27” to 48” storm sewer and appurtenances

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened.

There will be no pre-bid meeting associated with this project.Plans, specifications and bid documents are available at www.civcastusa.com, search:

3344-00.A cashier’s check or bid bond in the amount of 5% 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.

CITATION BY PUBLICATIONCAUSE NO: 2012-65010

THE STATE OF TEXASCOUNTY OF Harris

TO THE SHERIFF OR ANY CONSTABLE OF TEXAS OR OTHER AUTHORIZED PERSON

TO: CHERI MARIE MARTIN AND TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, RESPONDENT(S)You have been sued. You may employ an attorney. If you or your attorney do not file a written answer with the Clerk who issued this citation by 10:00 a.m. on the Monday next follow-ing the expiration of 42 days after you were served this citation and Enforcement Petition, a default judgment may be taken against you. The Petition of, Funk, Nathan L Petitioner(s), was filed in the 245th District Court of Harris County, Texas, on the 9th day of April, 2015. Against Respondent(s), Martin, Cheri Marie, numbered, 2012-65010 and entitled “In the Interest of “Kyler Chason Funk A child (or children).

The suit requests MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF POSSESSION OR ACCESS AND ORDER TO APPEARThe date and place of birth of the child (children) who is (are) subject of the suit Kyler Chason Funk Male: 03/25/2009;

COURT HAS AUTHORITY IN THIS SUIT TO ENTER ANY JUDGMENT FOR DE-CREE IN THE CHILD’S (CHILDREN’S) INTEREST WHICH WILL BE BINDING UPON YOU INCLUDING THE TERMINATION OF THE PARENT-CHILD RELA-TIONSHIP, THE DETERMINATION OF PATERNITY AND THE APPOINTMENT OF A CONSERVATOR WITH AUTHORITY TO CONSENT TO THE CHILD’S (CHILDREN’S) ADOPTION.”ISSUED AND GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF SAID COURT AT HOUS-TON TEXAS ON THIS THE 27TH Day of JULY, 2015.

CHRIS DANIEL, DISTRICT CLERKHARIS COUNTY, TEXAS201 CAROLINEHOUSTON, TX 77002BY: AUDREY ROQUEMORE

NOTICE TO BIDDERSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to KB Home Lone Star, Inc. for Brazoria County MUD

No. 28, will be received at the office of the Engineer, Pape-Dawson Engineers, Inc., 10333 Richmond Ave., Suite 900, Houston, Texas 77042, Phone 713-428-2400 until 3:00 PM, local time, Tuesday, September 1, 2015 and then publically opened and read for the construction of the following project:

“CONSTRUCTION OF WATER, SANITARY SEWER, AND DRAINAGE FACILITIES FOR CANTERBURY PARK SEC 4”

PROJECT NO. 40043-30

Scope of Work of the Contract includes:

1. Approx. 3,420 LF of 4-inch through 8-inch waterline and all appurtenances2. Approx. 2,463 LF of 8-inch sanitary sewer and all appurtenances3. Approx. 2,877 LF of 18-inch through 54-inch storm sewer pipe and all appurtenances

A mandatory pre-bid conference will be held at 2:00 PM, local time, Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at the office of the Engineer.

Instruction to Bidders and other bid documents will be available for review at the office of the Engineer and will be provided electronically to prospective bidders. Please contact Angie Bowers, P.E., PMP via email at [email protected] to obtain document download information.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informalities or minor defects. In case of the lack of clarity or ambiguity in prices, the Owner reserves the right to accept the most advantageous or reject the bid. All bids received after the closing time designated above will be returned unopened.

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 Department of Public Works and Engineering project[s]:

Project Name: Wastewater Collection System Rehabilitation and Renewal

WBS Number: R-000266-0233-4 (File No. 4235-81)Bid Date: September 17, 2015Project Location: Within City LimitsProject Manager: Mary F. Bac, P.E. Phone Number (832-395-4992) [email protected] Construction Cost: $2,600,000.00Prebid Meeting: August 25, 2015, 9:00 a.m., 4545 Groveway Drive,

Rm. 100, Houston, Texas 77087Project Name: Water Line Replacement in Commerce AreaWBS Number: S-000035-0153-4Bid Date: September 17, 2015Project Location: The project is generally bound by Engelke Street on

the north, Hawkins on the south, Palmer on the east and Franklin on the west.

Project Manager: Mumtaz Baig, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2309Estimated Construction Cost: $3,799,993.00Prebid Meeting: Monday, August 24, 2015, at 11:00 A.M., 15th Floor,

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

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 these projects 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.

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

Projects may contain City of Houston Standard Construction Specifications for Wastewa-ter Collection Systems, Water Lines, Storm Drainage, Street Paving, and Traffic sections 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 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.

Project R-000266-0233-4 and S-000035-0153-4, are expected to be funded in part by a loan from the Texas Water Development Board an agency of the State of Texas. Neither the State of Texas nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees is or will be a party to this Contract. Low Bidder(s) will be required to comply with the federal wage and payroll requirements issued by the U.S. Department of Labor under the Davis-Bacon and related Acts, as further described in Document 00806. This contract is subject to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “fair share policy”, which includes EPA-approved “fair share goals” for Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Women Business Enterprise (WBE) firms. EPA’s policy requires that contractors make a good faith effort to award a fair share of subcontracts to Minority Business Enterprise and Women-Owned Business Enterprise firms. Although EPA’s policy does not mandate that the fair share goals be achieved, it does require prime contractors to demonstrate use of the six affirmative steps. The current fair share goals for the State of Texas are as follows: MBE 12.94% and WBE 8.72%.

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, August 14, 2015) Anna RussellCity Secretary

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed Bids, in duplicate, addressed to the Board of Directors, West Ranch Management

District, will be received in the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc., 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400; Houston, Texas, 77042 (phone 281-558-8700) until 10:30 AM, Tuesday, Sep-tember 1, 2015, 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 West Ranch Detention F5A Expansion Phase Four for West Ranch Management District, Galveston County, Texas.”

Scope of Project:

1. Approx. 86,750 CY of detention basin excavation2. Approx. 28,900 CY of amenity lake excavation3. Approx. 23,150 CY backfill on northern location of existing pond 4. Approx. 92,500 CY of haul material excavation up to approx, 1,500 FT

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. A MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be held in the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc. on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 10:30 AM. Attendance by each prospective bidder or its representative 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: 1986-00

A cashier’s check or bid bond in the amount of five percent (5%) of the total bid amount must accompany 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.

BID NOTICESealed bids addressed to North Harris County M.U.D. 22 for the Trunk Lines A & B

T.V. Inspection and Cleaning of Sanitary Sewer Lines located in N.W. Harris Co. M.U.D. 22 will be received at the offices of JNS Engineers, LLC, Attention Mr. Jon N. Strange, P.E., R.P.L.S., 722 Pin Oak Road, Suite 202A, Katy, Texas 77494, Phone (281) 391-3366 until September 8, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. and then publicly opened. The work consists of 15,095 feet of television inspection and cleaning of 15”, 18”, 21”, 24” and 30” sanitary sewers. Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) requirements shall be incorporated with the bid proposal and contract. The following TWDB requirements will be utilized on this project and are incorporated into contract documents:

1. This contract is contingent upon release of funds from the Water Development Board. Any contract or contracts awarded under this Invitation for Bids are expected to be funded in part by a loan or grant from the Texas Water Development Board, and a grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA.) Neither the State of Texas, or U.S. EPA nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees are or will be a party to this Invitation for Bids or any resulting contract.

2. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), dis-ability or genetic information. Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the Department of Labor regulations 41 CFR Part 60-2 Affirmative Action Programs which include the President’s Executive Order No. 11246 as amended by Executive Order 11375.

3. Any contract(s) awarded under this Invitation for Bids is/are subject to the American Iron and Steel (AIS) requirements of P.L. 113-76 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014.

Plans and Bid documents will be available at the office of the Engineer, JNS Engineers, LLC, 722 Pin Oak Road, Suite 202A, Katy, Texas 77494, Phone (281) 391-3366 upon a $50.00 non-refundable deposit, and/or may be examined at the office of the Engineer. A ca-shier’s check or bid bond in the amount of 5% of the total amount of the bid must accompany each bid. The successful bidder must furnish a payment and performance bond acceptable to Owner. A Pre-Bid Conference will be held at the offices of JNS Engineers, LLC, 722 Pin Oak Road, Suite 202A, Katy, Texas 77494, Phone (281) 391-3366 on September 2, 2015 at 11:00 A.M.

BID NOTICESealed bids addressed to North Harris County M.U.D. 22 for the Phase 5 – 2015 –

Television Inspection and Cleaning of Sanitary Sewer Lines located in N.W. Harris Co. M.U.D. 22 will be received at the offices of JNS Engineers, LLC, Attention Mr. Jon N. Strange, P.E., R.P.L.S., 722 Pin Oak Road, Suite 202A, Katy, Texas 77494, Phone (281) 391-3366 until September 8, 2015 at 10:00 A.M. and then publicly opened. The work consists of 15,068 feet of television inspection and cleaning of 6”, 8” and 10” sanitary sewers. Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) requirements shall be incorporated with the bid proposal and contract. The following TWDB requirements will be utilized on this project and are incorporated into contract documents:

1. This contract is contingent upon release of funds from the Water Development Board. Any contract or contracts awarded under this Invitation for Bids are expected to be funded in part by a loan or grant from the Texas Water Development Board, and a grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA.) Neither the State of Texas, or U.S. EPA nor any of its departments, agencies, or employees are or will be a party to this Invitation for Bids or any resulting contract.

2. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), dis-ability or genetic information. Bidders on this work will be required to comply with the Department of Labor regulations 41 CFR Part 60-2 Affirmative Action Programs which include the President’s Executive Order No. 11246 as amended by Executive Order 11375.

3. Any contract(s) awarded under this Invitation for Bids is/are subject to the American Iron and Steel (AIS) requirements of P.L. 113-76 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014.

Plans and Bid documents will be available at the office of the Engineer, JNS Engineers, LLC, 722 Pin Oak Road, Suite 202A, Katy, Texas 77494, Phone (281) 391-3366 upon a $50.00 non-refundable deposit, and/or may be examined at the office of the Engineer. A ca-shier’s check or bid bond in the amount of 5% of the total amount of the bid must accompany each bid. The successful bidder must furnish a payment and performance bond acceptable to Owner. A Pre-Bid Conference will be held at the offices of JNS Engineers, LLC, 722 Pin Oak Road, Suite 202A, Katy, Texas 77494, Phone (281) 391-3366 on September 2, 2015 at 10:00 A.M.

ADVERTISEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTIONCOMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSALS

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 De-partment project(s):

Project Name and Number: Gragg Park F-000750-0001-4Project Description: Park master plan implementation, including trails,

sidewalks, parking lot, site furnishing, play equipment, Qualification Submittal Date: Thursday, 9/3/2015Proposal Submittal Date: Thursday, 10/1/2015Project Location: 2999 S. Wayside (534G) Project Manager: Duncan Elliott Phone Number 832 393 8044Estimated Construction Budget: $ 2.5 millionPre-submittal Meeting: Tuesday, 8/25/2015 at 3:00 PM City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby, 2nd FloorPre-proposal Meeting: Tuesday, 9/22/2015 at 3:00 PM City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby, 2nd Floor

The City of Houston intends to utilize the Competitive Sealed Proposals process as autho-

rized in Chapter 2269, 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 Document 202 – Proposal Organization and Selec-tion Criteria. After reviewing the Proposers’ qualifications, 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 Request For Competitive Sealed Proposals.

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).

Request for Competitive Sealed Proposal documents and drawings should be sent to [email protected]. Addenda will be distributed at no cost to those who are regis-tered plan holders with the City.

This proposal 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 candidate for City elective office during a certain period prior to and following a contract award. (Chap-ter 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 Enter-prise requirements (Chapter 15, Articles V and VI, City Code and Executive Order 1-2).Dated: (Publish Friday 8/14/2015 and 8/21/2015)Anna Russell, City Secretary

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.

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 – SEPTEMBER 10, 2015Street Sweeping Services for the City of Houston Public Works & Engineering Dept.– S23-L25469– 11% MWBE Goal - Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Tuesday August 25, 2015 at 1:00 P.M.-901 Bagby, SPD Conference Rm 2.

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LEGALS

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE TO CREDITORSNO. 434856

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of DONNA M. MALINOWSKI, Deceased, were issued on August 3, 2015 in Cause No. 434856 pend-ing in the Probate Court No. 1 of Harris County, Texas to:

KAREN D. MALINOWSKI, Independent Executor

All claims against the Estate of DONNA M. MALINOWSKI, Deceased, should be pre-sented to: Dianne Zomper, Attorney at Law, 4151 Southwest Frwy., Suite 770, 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 10th day of August, 2015. /s/ Dianne Zomper, At-torney for the Estate.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 480

will be received at the office of R. G. Miller Engineers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, until 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 10, 2015, then publicly opened and read for furnishing all labor, materials and equipment and performing all work required for construction of Lift Station No. 1 to serve Fairway Farms within Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 480.


All proposals shall be accompanied by a Bid Bond in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total price of the bid contained in the proposal, payable without recourse to Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 480, as a guarantee that bidder will enter into a contract and execute a Performance Bond and Payment Bond in an amount equal to 100% of the contract price, from a surety company holding a permit from the State of Texas to act as surety. The Bid Bond must be enclosed in the same envelope with the bid. Bids without Bid Bonds will not be considered.


Plans, specifications and bidding documents may be secured from the office of R. G. Miller Engineers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, for a non-refundable fee of Seventy-Five Dollars ($75.00).

A MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be conducted in the office of R. G. Miller Engi-neers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, on Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. EACH BIDDER MUST BE REPRESENTED AT THIS PRE-BID CONFERENCE. BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FROM ANY BIDDER WHO IS NOT REPRESENTED AT THE PRE-BID CONFERENCE. NO PLANS SHALL BE ISSUED AFTER 5:00 P.M., TUESDAY, September 1, 2015.

NOTICE TO CREDITORSNO. 430430

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Let-ters Testamentary for the Estate of JEWEL DYKES BROOKS, Deceased, were issued on July 7, 2015 in Cause No. 430430 pending in the Probate Court No. 1 of Harris County, Texas to:

SONJA DEE RAFFEET, Dependent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of JEWEL DYKES BROOKS, Deceased, should be pre-sented to: Michael A. McEnrue, Attorney at Law, Post Office Box 70978, Houston, Texas 77270-0978.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 August, 2015. /s/ Michael A. McEn-rue, Attorney for the Estate.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSMeritage Homes of Texas, LLC will receive sealed bids executed in duplicate at the offices

of Blackline Engineering, LLC, 1616 S. Voss Rd, Suite 100, Houston, Texas, 77057, (832) 431-5959 until 10:00 am, Friday, September 4, 2015, 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:

STILLWATER COVE, SECTION ONEWATER DISTRIBUTION, SANITARY SEWER AND

DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN CLEAR BROOK CITY MUD, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS

BE PROJECT NO.: 00107.0001.001.UTL

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. Plans and specifications are available at www.civcast.com.

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.

Meritage Homes of Texas, LLC2901 W Sam Houston Parkway NSuite C-250Houston, Texas 77043

INVITATION TO BIDSealed bids may be submitted either (i) electronically using the CivCast USA (“CivCast”)

website (www.civcastusa.com), or (ii) Paper copy in duplicate. Bids will be received by Har-ris County Municipal Utility District No. 501, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas 77042, and electronic bids delivered via the CivCast website, until 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read for the construc-tion of the project:

HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 501WATER DISTRIBUTION, WASTEWATER COLLECTION, STORM WATER FACIL-

ITIES AND PAVING TO SERVE TOWNE LAKE, SECTION THIRTY-NINEPROJECT NO. 061-059-39 DST (J)/DEV (L)

A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas.

Project scope shall include the installation of approximately 5,085 LF of 4”-8” PVC water line; 4,895 LF of 8” PVC gravity sanitary sewer; 2,670 LF of 24”-36” RCP storm sewer; and 18,575 SY of 6”-8” concrete pavement. The project site is located on Harris County Key Map No. 366 V, R.


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.

INVITATION TO BIDSealed bids, in duplicate will be received by Harris County Municipal Utility District No.

64 at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas until 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 9, 2015, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read for the construction of the project:

HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 64LIGHTING TO SERVE LAKECREST

PROJECT NO. 72060-20.000 (L)

A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Wednesday, September 2, 2015, at 3:00 p.m. the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas.

Project scope shall include materials and labor for the installation of lighting serving Lake-crest. Installation and materials required to be inclusive of but not limited to approximately 6,000 LF of wire, service, 35 poles and lamps, along with site restoration and cleanup for the described project. The project site is located on Key Map No. 445-S.


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.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to Northwest Harris County Municipal Utility District

No. 29 will be received at the office of R. G. Miller Engineers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, until 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 8, 2015, then publicly opened and read for furnishing all labor, materials and equipment and performing all work required for construction of 12” Water Line Along U.S. & F.M. 1960 within Northwest Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 29.


All proposals shall be accompanied by a Bid Bond in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total price of the bid contained in the proposal, payable without recourse to Northwest Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 29, as a guarantee that bidder will enter into a contract and execute a Performance Bond and Payment Bond in an amount equal to 100% of the contract price, from a surety company holding a permit from the State of Texas to act as surety. The Bid Bond must be enclosed in the same envelope with the bid. Bids without Bid Bonds will not be considered.


Plans, specifications and bidding documents may be secured from the office of R. G. Miller Engineers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, for a non-refundable fee of Seventy-Five Dollars ($75.00).

A MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be conducted in the office of R. G. Miller Engi-neers, Inc., 16340 Park Ten Place, Suite 350, Houston, Texas 77084, on Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. EACH BIDDER MUST BE REPRESENTED AT THIS PRE-BID CONFERENCE. BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FROM ANY BIDDER WHO IS NOT REPRESENTED AT THE PRE-BID CONFERENCE. NO PLANS SHALL BE ISSUED AFTER 5:00 P.M., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2015.

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