ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed Bids for Dakota Elementary

Re-roof will be accepted by the

Minot Public Schools, Minot, North

Dakota until: 2:00 PM, Tuesday,

February 18, 2020 at the School

Board Office located at 215 2nd

Avenue SE Minot, ND All properly

submitted bids will be opened and

read aloud. All bids received after

the scheduled opening time will be

returned to the bidders unopened.

All bids shall be in accordance with

the Drawings and Specifications as

prepared by:

Anderson Wade & Whitty PC

720 Western Avenue

Minot, North Dakota 58701

Telephone: 701-852-4850

E-mail: awwarchitects@srt.com

The project will be constructed

under a “Single Prime” contract.

Bidders may submit the following

bids for the project: Prime Contract:

Including, All work described in the

Project Plans & Specifications.

Plans and Specifications may be ob-

tained electronically by the Bidders

from the office of Anderson Wade &

Whitty PC, 720 Western Avenue,

Minot, ND. A “Drop Box” will be es-

tablished for Bidder access. The

Contract Documents will be on file

and may be examined at the Office

of Anderson Wade & Whitty PC, Ar-

chitects, Minot, North Dakota and

the following Builders Exchanges:

Minot, Fargo, Grand Forks,

Bismarck-Mandan and Construction

Plans Exchange, North Dakota; St.

Paul, Minneapolis, Construction

Market Data and Dodge-SCAN, Min-

nesota; Construction Industry

Center, and Sioux Falls Builders Ex-

change, South Dakota. Each bid (in

duplicate) must be accompanied by

a separate envelope, (attached to

the bid envelope) containing a Bid

Bond equal to five percent (5%) of

the amount of the Bid naming the

Minot Public Schools as Obligee.

The Contractor shall also enclose

within the Bid Bond envelope a copy

of the Bidder’s North Dakota

contractor’s License or a copy of

their latest Renewal certificate is-

sued by the Secretary of State as

per North Dakota Century Code

43-07-12. All Contractors who sub-

mit Bids must hold a North Dakota

Contractors License in the highest

amount of their Bids and such

license must have been in effect at

least ten (10) days prior to the date

of the Bid opening. Any Bid not con-

taining these documents shall not be

acceptable and shall be returned to

the Bidder unopened. The Owner

reserves the right to reject any or all

bids and to waive any informality in

bidding. The successful bidder will

be required to furnish a Payment

Bond, Performance Bond, Insurance

coverage and other requirements

stipulated in the Specifications. No

Bidder may withdraw his Bid within

30 days of the actual date of the

opening. DAVIS-BACON ACT AND

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPOR-

TUNITY: The Contractor shall com-

ply with all Davis-Bacon Act and

Equal Opportunity Requirements as

set forth in the Contractual Require-

ments. BACKGROUND CHECKS:

The contractor, subcontractors,

delivery drivers, etc. are required to

undergo a background check per the

Department of the Air Force Stan-

dards.

Minot Public School District #1

Minot, North Dakota

(January 20-27; February 3, 2020)

INVITATION NO: IFB 20-08 TOTAL

CONSTRUCTION

INVITATION TO BID

UTILITY INSTALLATION

New 8-Person Buildings

Camp Gilbert C. Grafton

Devils Lake, North Dakota

Sealed bids for Utility Installation,

New 8-Person Buildings, Camp Gil-

bert C. Grafton, Devils Lake, North

Dakota will be received by the Adju-

tant General of the State of North

Dakota at Fraine Barracks, Building

030, Bismarck, North Dakota, until

2:00 PM, February 20, 2020, and

will be opened and publicly read that

date and hour in the location desig-

nated. All bids received after the

scheduled opening time will be re-

turned to the bidders unopened.

A single bid will be received for Total

Construction work (IFB 20-08).

IMPORTANT: Davis-Bacon Wage

Rates shall apply to this project.

ATTENTION PERSONS WITH

DISABILITIES: If you plan to attend

the bid opening and will need spe-

cial facilities or assistance relating to

a disability, please contact the Na-

tional Guard ADA Coordinator at

701-333-2296 by February 11, 2020.

Requests for bidding documents

must be made in writing using your

company letterhead. Each request

for bidding documents must be ac-

companied by a current North Dako-

ta Contractor’s License or Certificate

of Renewal. An electronic copy of

the bidding documents may be re-

quested by emailing

janet.m.lang2.civ@mail.mil.

OWNER

Office of the Adjutant General

Contract Management Branch

P.O. Box 5511

Bismarck, North Dakota 58506-5511

Telephone: (701) 333-2068

Copies of the bidding documents are

on file at the Construction Plans Ex-

change in Bismarck; Builders Ex-

changes in Dickinson, Fargo, Grand

Forks, Mandan, and Minot, North

Dakota; Impact Procurement Techn-

ical Assistance Center, Fargo, North

Dakota, Minnesota Builders Ex-

change in Minneapolis, Minnesota,

and at the offices of the Architect

and the Owner.

Each bid shall be submitted in dupli-

cate copy on the forms provided by

the Owner and enclosed in a sealed

opaque envelope upon which there

is disclosed the necessary informa-

tion as required by the Supplemen-

tary Instructions to Bidders.

Each bid shall be accompanied by a

separate sealed opaque envelope

containing a bidder’s bond made

payable to The Adjutant General,

State of North Dakota, and executed

by the bidder as principle and by a

surety company authorized to do

business in North Dakota, in a sum

equal to five percent (5%) of the

bidder’s highest total bid combina-

tion, including all add alternates to

the bid items; conditioned that if the

bidder’s proposal be accepted and

the contract awarded to him, he

within ten (10) days after notice of

such award, will effect and execute

a contract in accordance with the

terms of his bid and a contractor’s

bond as required by law and the re-

gulations and determinations of the

Owner. AIA Document A310, Bid

Bond, is provided in the project

manual and should be used to exe-

cute the bid guarantee.

In compliance with Section 43-07-12

of the North Dakota Century Code,

each contractor submitting a bid

must have a copy of his North Dako-

ta Contractor’s License or certificate

of renewal thereof issued by the

Secretary of State enclosed in the

bid bond envelope; must be licensed

for the highest amount of his total

bid combination including add alter-

nates; and such license must have

been in effect at least ten (10) days

prior to the date of the bid opening.

No bid will be read or considered

which does not fully comply with the

provisions herein as to bid bond and

contractor license, and any deficient

bid submitted will be resealed and

returned to the bidder immediately.

The Owner reserves the right to hold

all legitimate bids for a period of thir-

ty (30) days after the date fixed for

the opening thereof. It is the intent

of the Owner to award a contract to

the lowest and best bidder. The

Owner further reserves the right to

reject any and all bids and to waive

irregularities, and shall incur no legal

liability for the State for the payment

of any monies until the contract is

awarded and approved by the prop-

er authorities.

In compliance with Section

48-01.2-10 of the North Dakota Cen-

tury Code, the successful bidder

shall be required to furnish payment

and performance bonds covering the

faithful performance of the Contract

and the payment of all obligations

thereunder, and all additional obliga-

tions required by the laws of the

State of North Dakota. Each bond

shall be in an amount equal to the

full contract sum.

DATED: 27 January 2020

OFFICE OF THE ADJUTANT

GENERAL

Bismarck, North Dakota

By: /s/ JACKIE A. HUBER

Brigadier General, NDNG

Deputy Adjutant General

Contracting Officer

(January 27; February 3-10, 2020)

NOTICE

First District Health Unit is accepting

bids for a new roof on the former

Easter Seals building located at 800

12th Ave. SW, Minot, ND. Bids must

include shingle replacement and

metal sheet roofing. More details

can be found at www.fdhu.org.

Close of bidding will be March 31st,

2020. For specific bid information

contact Jim Heckman at

701-721-0314, or at First District

Health Unit, 801 11th Ave. SW,

Minot, ND.

(January 27-28-29-30-31; February

1-3-8-10-11-12-13-14-15, 2020)

NOTICE OF SALE

Civil No. 51-2019-CV-00286

Notice is hereby given that by virtue

of a judgment of foreclosure by the

District Court the NORTH CENTRAL

JUDICIAL DISTRICT in and for the

County of Ward and State of North

Dakota, and entered and docketed

in the Office of the Clerk of said

Court on October 31, 2019 in an ac-

tion wherein Quicken Loans Inc. was

Plaintiff and Joseph I Seibel; Any

Person In Possession; were Defen-

dants, in favor of Plaintiff and

against the Defendants for the sum

of $99,689.00, which judgment and

decree, among other things, direct

the sale by me of the real property

hereinafter described, to satisfy the

amount of said judgment, with in-

terest thereon and the costs and ex-

penses of such sale, or so much

thereof as the proceeds of said sale

will satisfy; and by virtue of a writ is-

sued to me out of the office of the

Clerk of said Court, I as Sheriff of

Ward County, North Dakota, will sell

the property described in the Judg-

ment to the highest bidder for cash

at public auction at the front door of

the Courthouse in the County of

Ward and State of North Dakota, on

February 26, 2020, at 10:00 AM, to

satisfy the amount due, with interest

thereon, and the costs and ex-

penses of such sale, or so much

thereof as the proceeds of such sale

will satisfy. The property to be sold

is situated in the County of Ward

and State of North Dakota and

described as follows:

Lots 1, 2 and 3, Block 10,

Casseday’s Addition to the City of

Sawyer, Ward County, North

Dakota.

If the sale is set aside for any rea-

son, the Purchaser at the sale shall

be entitled only to a return of the

deposit paid. The purchaser shall

have no further recourse against the

Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the

Mortgagee’s attorney. IN TES-

TIMONY WHEREOF, I have

hereunto set my hand and seal this

13th day of January, 2020.

For: Robert Roed

Sheriff of Ward County,

North Dakota

By:/s/Jamie Williams

Deputy

MACKOFF KELLOGG LAW FIRM

38 Second Avenue East

Dickinson, ND 58601

Attorneys for Plaintiff

51-2019-CV-00286

(January 27; February 3-10, 2020)

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Probate No. 51-2019-PR-00148

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF

WARD COUNTY, STATE OF

NORTH DAKOTA

In the Matter of the Estate of

Gene E. Opland, Deceased.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the undersigned has been appointed

personal representative of the above

estate. All persons having claims

against the said deceased are re-

quired to present their claims within

three months after the date of the

first publication or mailing of this no-

tice or said claims will be forever

barred. Claims must either be

presented to Randy Davy, Personal

Representative of the estate, at

2525 Elk Drive, P. O. Box 1000,

Minot, ND 58702-1000, or filed with

the Court.

Dated this 8th day of January, 2020.

/s/Randy Davy

Randy Davy

Brent M. Olson – #05593

PRINGLE & HERIGSTAD, P. C.

2525 Elk Drive

P. O. Box 1000

Minot, ND 58702-1000

bolson@pringlend.com

Attorney’s for:

Personal Representative

(January 13-20-27, 2020)

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Probate No. 51-2019-PR-00162

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF

WARD COUNTY, STATE OF

NORTH DAKOTA

In the Matter of the Estate of

JoAnn Emmel, Deceased.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the undersigned has been appointed

personal representative of the above

estate. All persons having claims

against the said deceased are re-

quired to present their claims within

three months after the date of the

first publication or mailing of this no-

tice or said claims will be forever

barred. Claims must either be

presented to First Western Bank &

Trust, Personal Representative of

the estate, at 2525 Elk Drive, P. O.

Box 1000, Minot, ND 58702-1000, or

filed with the Court.

Dated this 14th day of January,

2020.

First Western Bank & Trust

/s/Tony Watterud

By:Tony Watterud

Its:Associate Vice President &

Trust Officer

Carol K. Larson – #04406

PRINGLE & HERIGSTAD, P. C.

2525 Elk Drive

P. O. Box 1000

Minot, ND 58702-1000

clarson@pringlend.com

Attorney’s for:

Personal Representative

(January 20-27; February 3, 2020)

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

The Fort Berthold Housing Authority

is soliciting proposals for the com-

pletion of the FY 2019 audit,

(10-01-2018 to 9-30-2019) for the

Fort Berthold Housing Authority

grants and funds administered under

contracts with the United States

Department of Housing and Urban

Development (including all grants

administered under the Native

American Housing Assistance and

Self-Determination Act of 1996 as

the Tribally Designated Housing En-

tity of the Three Affiliated Tribes),

and all other accounts of the Fort

Berthold Housing Authority including

investment funds and retirement

funds. All propsals must include the

following:

¯Total Proposed Cost and a break-

down into line items of the costs of

services performed, including hourly

or weekly fees and if applicable a

maximum limitation on fees.

¯Certification by the Three Affiliated

Tribes Tribal Employment Rights Of-

fice that the business is an

Indian-owned and operated busi-

ness if applicable.

¯Proposed schedule for the comple-

tion of audits to be performed.

¯Any additional information that

would assist the Fort Berthold Hous-

ing Authority in determining the ex-

perience and qualifications of the

firm submitting a proposal to perform

the audits.

¯Any limitation or special conditions

on the performance of audit pro-

posed by the auditing firm.

Proposals must be submitted to:

Toni Parisien, Executive Director

Fort Berthold Housing Authority

P.O. Box 310

New Town, ND 58763

Proposals must be received by per-

sonal delivery, First Class Mail,

Federal Express or may be emailed

PDF file on or before 4:00 PM CST,

February 22, 2020. Faxed proposals

will not be accepted. Proposals will

be evaluated based upon the total

proposed cost, the experience and

qualification of the firm with particu-

lar attention to experience with au-

dits of tribal programs administered

pursuant to grants from the United

States Department of Housing and

Urban Development, Low Income

Housing , Tax Credits, and the pro-

posed timeframe for completion of

the audits. The Fort Berthold Hous-

ing Authority will utilize Indian

Preference in compliance with

FBHA Policy and Procedures and

TERO as required by Law. Copies of

the FBHA Policy and Procedures

may be obtained by contacting Toni

Pariesien at (701) 627-4731 or in

writing at the address listed herein.

All questions should be directed to

Ms. Coby Rabbithead, Chief Finan-

cial Officer at the same number.

(January 27, 2020)

SUMMONS

Case No. 51-2020-CV-00093

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,

COUNTY OF WARD, IN DISTRICT

COURT, NORTH CENTRAL

JUDICIAL DISTRICT

Wanda Lee Aspaas and Cindy Kae

Myers,

Plaintiffs,

v.

Josephine E. Hennessy; her heirs,

devisees and assigns of any Defen-

dants deceased; the assigns or suc-

cessors in interest of any Defen-

dants; and all other persons unk-

nown having or claiming any estate

or interest in or lien or encumbrance

upon the property described in the

Complaint,

Defendants.

THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA

TO THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFEN-

DANTS: YOU ARE HEREBY SUM-

MONED and required to appear and

defend against the Complaint in this

action, which complaint has been

filed with the Clerk of the District

Court, Ward County, North Dakota,

at Minot, North Dakota, and to serve

a copy of your Answer or other prop-

er reponse upon the attorneys for

the Plaintiff at their office in the city

of Minot, North Dakota, within twenty

(20) days after the completion of ser-

vice of this Summons upon you, ex-

clusive of the day of service. Service

is complete upon the expiration of

fifteen (15) days after the date of first

publication. In case of your failure to

appear or answer as aforesaid, judg-

ment will be taken against you by

default for the relief demanded in the

Complaint.

Dated this 15th day of January,

2020.

MAXSON LAW OFFICE, P.C.

/s/Jacob C. Maxson

Jacob C. Maxson (ID #06747)

Town & Country Center

1015 South Broadway, Suite 15

Minot, ND 58701

ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFFS

Telephone No. 701-839-6704

jmax@minot.com

NOTICE OF NO PERSONAL

CLAIM

TO THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFEN-

DANTS: YOU WILL TAKE NOTICE

that the above-entitled action is

brought for the purpose of determin-

ing adverse claims and for quieting

title to certain real property situated

in Ward Count, North Dakota, and

described as follows, to-wit:

North 63 Feet of the East 145 Feet

of Lot 8, Prospect Heights Addition

to the City of Minot, including the

West 10 Feet of the east 145 Feet of

the North 63 Feet (a/k/a NE1/4 of

Lot 8, Prospect Heights Addition to

the City of Minot)

and that no personal claim is made

against any of the said Defendants.

Dated this 15th day of January,

2020.

MAXSON LAW OFFICE, P.C.

/s/Jacob C. Maxson

Jacob C. Maxson (ID #06747)

Town & Country Center

1015 South Broadway, Suite 15

Minot, ND 58701

ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFFS

Telephone No. 701-839-6704

jmax@minot.com

(January 20-27; February 3, 2020)