Hoisting & Portable Engineers Local 4 Apprenticeship & Training Fund does not discriminate against applicants or apprentices based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information, or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40 years old or older. Hoisting & Portable Engineers Local 4 Apprenticeship & Training Fund takes affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and operates the apprenticeship program as required under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 30.

MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Electronic General Bids for MPA Contract No. AP2419-C1 EMERGENCY WATERLINE REPAIRS, ALL MASSPORT PROPERTIES, will be received through the internet using Bid Express until the date and time stated below, and will be posted on www.bidexpress.com immediately after the bid submission deadline.

Electronic bids will be received by the Massachusetts Port Authority until 11:00 A.M. local time on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2024, immediately after which the electronic bids will be opened and posted publicly on Bid Express.

No paper copies of bids will be accepted.

NOTE:

PRE BID CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD VIA ZOOM MEETING CONDUCTED BY THE CAPITAL PROGRAMS DEPARTMENT AT 10:00AM LOCAL TIME ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2024.

THE FOLLOWING ZOOM LINK SHALL BE USED BY ALL PARTICIPANTS:

https://massport.zoom.us/j/9564878502?pwd= ejVmOWdheEppTTR5MFA1TQ2YklOUT09&omn= 84013884306 Meeting ID: 956 487 8502

The work includes THE REPAIR, REPLACEMENT OF WATER MAINS, GATE VALVES, HYDRANTS AND AUXILIARY WORK INCLUDING EXCAVATION, VACUUM EXCAVATION, BACKFILL, ASPHALT PAVEMENT PATCHING, AND CONCRETE WORK FOR ALL MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY FACILITIES ON AN ON-CALL/AS-NEEDED BASIS, OVER A TWO (2) YEAR PERIOD.

Bid documents will be made available beginning WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2024.

Bid documents for this project may be accessed or downloaded at no cost to potential bidders exclusively through https://www.bidexpress.com/ businesses/27137/home in the listing for this Project.

A proposal guaranty shall be submitted with each General Bid consisting of a bid deposit for five (5) percent of the value of the bid; when sub bids are required, each must be accompanied by a deposit equal to five (5) percent of the sub bid amount in the form of a bid bond in the name of which the Contract for the work is to be executed. The bid deposit shall be (a) in a form satisfactory to the Authority, (b) with a surety company qualified to do business in the Commonwealth and satisfactory to the Authority, and (c) conditioned upon the faithful performance by the principal of the agreements contained in the bid.

The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a performance bond and a labor and materials payment bond, each in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract price. The surety shall be a surety company or securities satisfactory to the Authority. Attention is called to the minimum rate of wages to be paid on the work as determined under the provisions of Chapter 149, Massachusetts General Laws, Section 26 to 27G, inclusive, as amended. The Contractor will be required to pay minimum wages in accordance with the schedules listed in Division II, Special Provisions of the Specifications, which wage rates have been predetermined by the U. S. Secretary of Labor and / or the Massachusetts Department of Labor Standards, whichever is greater.

The successful Bidder will be required to purchase and maintain Bodily Injury Liability Insurance and Property Damage Liability Insurance for a combined single limit of ($10,000,000.00) TEN MILLION DOLLARS. Said policy shall be on an occurrence basis and the Authority shall be included as an Additional Insured. See the insurance sections of Division I, General Requirements and Division II, Special Provisions for complete details.

No filed sub bids will be required for this contract.

This Contract is also subject to Affirmative Action requirements of the Massachusetts Port Authority contained in the Non Discrimination and Affirmative Action article of Division I, General Requirements and Covenants, and to the Secretary of Labor’s Requirement for Affirmative Action to Ensure Equal Opportunity and the Standard Federal Equal Opportunity Construction Contract Specifications (Executive Order 11246).

The Authority, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 USC §§ 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders or offerors that it will affirmatively ensure that for any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, all bidders/proposers will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and no businesses will be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin (including limited English proficiency), creed, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), age, or disability in consideration for an award.

The General Contractor is required to submit a Certification of Non Segregated Facilities prior to award of the Contract, and to notify prospective subcontractors of the requirement for such certification where the subcontract exceeds $10,000.

Complete information and authorization to view the site may be obtained from the Capital Programs Department Office at the Massachusetts Port Authority. The right is reserved to waive any informality in or reject any or all proposals.

MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY Richard A. Davey CEO & Executive Director

Section 00 11 13 ADVERTISEMENT TO BID MGL c.149 $50K to $150K

The SCITUATE HOUSING AUTHORITY, the Awarding Authority, invites sealed bids from Contractors for the Heat Valve Replacement (Project #264084) at State Aided Development: Lincoln Park (667-1) Lincoln Park Drive, Scituate, MA 02066 Wheeler Park II (667-3) Wheeler Park II, Scituate, MA 02066 in accordance with the documents prepared by SHEKAR & ASSOCIATES, INC..

The Project consists of but not limited to: Replacement of zone control valves, zone control pumps, piping and related work at Lincoln Park (667-1) & Wheeler Park II (667-3).

The work is estimated to cost $68,000.00.

All bidding Requests for Information (RFIs) shall be submitted online by 11/20/2024 at 2:00PM EST for general bids.

Bids are subject to M.G.L. c.149 §44A-J & to minimum wage rates as required by M.G.L. c.149 §§26 to 27H inclusive.

THIS PROJECT IS BEING ELECTRONICALLY BID AND HARD COPY BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Please review the instructions in the bid documents on how to register as an electronic bidder. All Bids shall be submitted online at biddocs.com and received no later than the date and time specified.

General Bids will be received until 26 November 2024 at 2:00PM EST and publicly opened online, forthwith.

General bids and sub-bids shall be accompanied by a bid deposit that is not less than five (5%) of the greatest possible bid amount (including all alternates) and made payable to the SCITUATE HOUSING AUTHORITY. Note: A bid deposit is not required for Projects advertised under $50,000.

Bid Forms and Contract Documents will be available for review at biddocs.com (may be viewed and downloaded electronically at no cost).

PRE-BID CONFERENCE / SITE VISIT: Scheduled Date and Time: 11/14/2024 at 9:00AM EST Address: Lincoln Park Drive, Scituate, MA 02066 Instructions: Meeting will begin at Community Building.

The hard copy Contract Documents may be seen at:

Nashoba Blue Inc. 433 Main Street Hudson, MA 01749 978-568-1167

OneUnited Bank

Notice is hereby given that OneUnited Bank, whose corporate headquarters is located at 100 Franklin Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02110 has filed with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation an application to establish a Branch Office to be located at 54 John Eliot Square, Roxbury, MA 02110.

Any person wishing to comment on this application may file his or her comments in writing with the Regional Director of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation its regional office, 25 Jessie Street at Ecker Square, Suite 2300, San Francisco, California 94105, not later than November 18, 2024. The non-confidential portions of the application are on file at the appropriate FDIC office and are available for public inspection during regular business hours. Photocopies of the nonconfidential portion of the application file will be made available upon request.

Published pursuant to sections 303.7 and 303.44 of the rules and regulations of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

OneUnited Bank

Teri Williams President & Chief Operating Officer