DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Ground Penetrating Radar Bridge Inspections; Notice to Bidders [35 Pa.B. 2364] The Department of Transportation (Department) will be accepting sealed bids for ground penetrating radar bridge inspections for SR 0081 Section FY5. Bids will be received in the District 4-0 Office, Department of Transportation, 55 Keystone Industrial Park, Dunmore, PA 18512 until 1 p.m. on May 2, 2005. Bids will be publicly opened at 1 p.m. on May 2, 2005, in the District Office.
Bids must be enclosed in a sealed envelope and clearly marked ''BID DOCUMENTS: GROUND PENETRATING RADAR, BRIDGE DECK INSPECTION CONTRACT FOR SR 0081 Section FY5 Bridge Preservation, Lackawanna County and Luzerne County, To be Opened: May 2, 2005, At 1:00 PM.'' Work will include, but is not limited to, the ground penetrating radar bridge inspection of eight reinforced concrete bridge decks and the corresponding reports.
Specifications and contract documents can be secured by applying to McTish, Kunkel & Associates, Attention Timothy S. Benner, P. E., 2402 Sunshine Road, Allentown, PA 18103.
Proposals must be accompanied by a bid bond or certified check in an amount not less than 10% of the total amount bid.
The Department, in accordance with Title VI of the United States Civil Rights Act of 1964 and 49 CFR Parts 21 and 23 (relating to nondiscrimination in federally-assisted programs of the Department of Transportation--effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; and participation by disadvantaged business enterprise in airport concessions), notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and that no person will be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, sex or national origin in consideration for an award.
Persons with questions regarding this contract should contact Timothy S. Benner, P. E., McTish, Kunkel & Associates at (610) 791-2700.
ALLEN D. BIEHLER, P. E.,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 05-739. Filed for public inspection April 15, 2005, 9:00 a.m.]