ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

MINOT PARK DISTRICT

PARK IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT

2020-01

MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the Minot Park District will receive

sealed Bids for the construction of

Park Improvement District 2020-1, at

the office of the Minot Park District

at 420 3rdAvenue SW, Minot, North

Dakota, 58701, until 2:00 PM on

Thursday, April 16, 2020, at which

time the bids will be publicly opened

and read in the Community Room.

All Bids must be submitted, and all

work shall be done, in full and strict

compliance with:1.The Plans & Con-

tract Documents for this project; 2.

Any Special Conditions for this pro-

ject; 3. The 2019 City of Minot Stan-

dard Specifications and Details; 4.

NDDOT Standard Specifications for

Road and Bridge Construction.

Complete digital project bidding do-

cuments are available at

www.ackerman-estvold.com/project

s or www.questcdn.com. You may

download the digital plan documents

for $25 by inputting eBidDoc

#6916439 on the website’s Project

Search page. Please contact

QuestCDN.com at 952-233-1632 or

info@questcdn.com for assistance

in free membership registration,

downloading, and working with this

digital project information. An option-

al paper set of project documents is

also available for a nonrefundable

price of $50 per set. Make checks

payable to Ackerman-Estvold and

send it to 1907 17th Street SE,

Minot, ND 58701. Potential bidders

may contact Ackerman-Estvold at

(701) 837-8737 with any questions.

Generally, the Work covered by the

Plans and Specifications for Park

Improvement District 2020-1consists

of the material, labor, tools, and

equipment required for the construc-

tion of the removal and replacement

of hot bituminous pavement, curb &

gutter, sidewalks, lighting and storm

sewer at the following parks: Leach

Park, Woodland Trails, Oak Park,

Jack Hoeven Park, Scandinavian

Heritage Park and Roosevelt Zoo, in

the City of Minot, North Dakota. The

improvements include the following

approximate principal quantities: 650

LF of curb & gutter; 870 SY of con-

crete sidewalk; 10,800 SY of mill

and overlay asphalt pavement;

2,040 Tons of hot bituminous pave-

ment; 1,610 SY of concrete pave-

ment or 360 Tons of hot bituminous

pavement (alternative bid); 11,300

Tons of aggregate base; 2,900 LF of

4″ pavement marking; 12 LF of RCP

storm sewer; 1 EA of flared end sec-

tion, 1 vault restroom, landscaping,

and other items as fully depicted in

the Drawings and Project Manual for

the Project. All Bids are to be sub-

mitted on the basis of cash payment

for the Work and Materials, and are

to be enclosed in a sealed envelope

addressed to the undersigned Minot

Park District, accompanied by a

separate envelope containing a

Bidder’s Bond in the sum equal to

5% of the full amount of the Bid, ex-

ecuted by the Bidder as Principal,

and by a Surety, conditioned that if

the Principal’s Bid is accepted and

the contract awarded to the Princi-

pal, the Principal, within ten days

after notice of award, shall execute a

Contract in accordance with the

terms of the Bid and Performance

and Payment Bonds as required by

the law and the regulation and deter-

minations of the Owner. Countersig-

nature of a Bid Bond is not required.

If a successful bidder does not exe-

cute a contract within the ten days

allowed, the bidder’s bond must be

forfeited to the Minot Park District

and the project will be awarded to

the next lowest responsible bidder.

Bidders shall be licensed for the full

amount of the Bid, as required by

Sections 43-07-05 and 43-07-12 of

the North Dakota Century Code. A

copy of the Bidder’s Contractor’s

License or License Renewal must

be included in the Bid Bond en-

velope. No Bid may be read or con-

sidered if it does not fully comply

with the requirements of Section

48-01.2-05 of the North Dakota Cen-

tury Code. Any deficient Bid re-

ceived will be resealed and returned

to the Bidder immediately. The bid

consists of a base bid and alterna-

tive bids. All alternate bid items shall

be bid to be a responsive bid. The

Owner reserves the right to hold all

Bids for 45 days, to reject any or all

Bids, to waive any informality or irre-

gularity in any Bid, and to accept the

Bid deemed in the best interest of

the Owner. There shall be endorsed

upon the outside of the envelope

containing the Bid, the following: 1.

“Minot Park District, Park Improve-

ment District 2020-1” 2. The name of

the person, firm, corporation, or joint

venture submitting the Bid. 3. The

Bidder’s Contractor’s License or

Contractor’s License Renewal

Number. A copy of the Bidder’s

Contractor’s License shall be includ-

ed in the Bid Bond envelope along

with the bid. 4. Acknowledgement of

the Addenda. All work shall be sub-

stantially complete by August 15,

2020, except for work in Roosevelt

Zoo. Work shall not commence prior

to August 17, 2020, in Roosevelt

Zoo and shall be substantially com-

plete by September 25, 2020.All

work shall be completed and ready

for final payment in accordance with

the General Conditions by October

15, 2020. Should the Contractor fail

to complete its obligations under the

Contract within the time required

herein or within such extra time as

may have been granted by formal

extensions of time approved by the

Owner, there will be deducted from

any amount due to the Contractor

the sum of $1,100 per day for each

and every calendar day that the

completion of the Work is delayed.

The Contractor and his Surety will

be liable for any excess. Such pay-

ment will be as and for liquidated

damages and not as a penalty.

By order of the Minot Park District,

Minot, North Dakota.

Dated this 23rd day of March 2020.

/s/ Chuck Emery

Chuck Emery, Park Board President

(March 26; April 2-9, 2020)

CALL FOR BIDS

Harrison Township will accept bids

for chip seal on Whitetail Ridge, Del

Nor Drive, Rolling Hills & Country

Club Heights. Written & sealed bids

should be submitted by April 17,

2020, to Harrison Twp Clerk at 4520

46th St. NW, Minot ND 58703.

Harrison Twp reserves the right to

refuse any and all bids.

(March 25-26-27-28, 2020)

NORTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT

OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

PUBLIC NOTICE TO RENEW AN

UNDERGROUND INJECTION

CONTROL PERMIT

March 26, 2020

PURPOSE OF PUBLIC NOTICE

THE PURPOSE OF THIS NOTICE

IS TO STATE THE

DEPARTMENT’S INTENTION TO

RENEW A CLASS I UNDER-

GROUND INJECTION CONTROL

PERMIT UNDER THE AUTHORITY

OF ARTICLE 33.1-25 OF THE

NORTH DAKOTA ADMINISTRA-

TIVE CODE.

PERMIT INFORMATION

APPLICANT NAME: Great River

Energy

MAILING ADDRESS: 12300 Elm

Creek Boulevard.

Maple Grove, MN 55369

FACILITY LOCATION: Coal Creek

Station

2875 Third Street SW

Underwood, ND 58576

TELEPHONE NUMBER:

763-445-5000

APPLICATION NUMBER:

ND-UIC-106

Underground Injection Control Per-

mit Modification

It is the intent of the North Dakota

Department of Environmental Quali-

ty (Department), Division of Water

Quality, to renew Great River

Energy’s (GRE) Class I

non-hazardous waste underground

injection control permit ND-UIC-106

(Permit). GRE currently operates a

Class I non-hazardous waste under-

ground injection well (Well #1) at

Coal Creek Station, a coal-fired

electric generation facility located

near Underwood, North Dakota.

Well #1 is used for the disposal of

non-hazardous plant process water

into the Inyan Kara formation, at a

depth between 3,531 and 3,916 feet

below ground surface. The injection

zone is located approximately 2,421

feet below the Fox Hills formation,

which is currently identified as the

lower most underground source of

drinking water in the vicinity of Coal

Creek Station. Currently, the max-

imum permitted injection rate for

Well #1 is 700 gallons per minute

(gpm). Existing permit conditions

also include (1) a maximum surface

injection pressure of 1,200 pound

per square inch (psi), (2) a minimum

pressure differential of 100 psi

between the injection pressure and

the annulus pressure during injection

activities, (3) a maximum particle

travel distance, radially from the well

into the formation, of 2,880 feet, and

(4) a maximum cumulative injection

volume of approximately 13 billion

gallons. The Permit allows GRE to

operate the well continuously, as

long as all Permit conditions are

met; however, GRE has been

operating the well on an intermittent

basis. PUBLIC COMMENTS The

Draft Permit will be available for

public review and comment for thirty

(30) days following publication of the

Public Notice. The public comment

period begins March 26, 2020 and

ends April 27, 2020. Interested per-

sons may submit written comments

to the Department on the Draft Per-

mit during this period. Interested

persons may request a public hear-

ing by stating the nature the specific

issues to be raised. The Department

will consider all comments prior to

taking any action on the permit.

Comments, questions, and written

communication should be directed

to:

Karl Rockeman, Director

North Dakota Department of En-

vironmental Quality

Division of Water Quality

918 East Divide Avenue, 4th Floor

Bismarck, ND 58501-1947

The Draft Permit and Permit Appli-

cation are available for review during

the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.,

Monday through Friday, at the North

Dakota Department of Environmen-

tal Quality, Division of Water Quality,

918 East Divide Avenue, 4th Floor,

Bismarck, North Dakota. A copy of

this Public Notice is also on the

Department’s website at:

http://deq.nd.gov

Anyone requiring special access or

accommodations to review the Draft

Permit may contact the Department

at 701-328-5210.

PUBLIC NOTICE NUMBER:

ND-2020-013

(March 26, 2020)

NOTICE

Berthold Township Tax

Equalization Meeting

The meeting will be held on April 2,

2020 at 5:30 p.m. at the Berthold

Senior Center. Please attend this

meeting if you want to petition your

current years assessment. A

supervisor’s meeting will follow to

conduct other business.

Wesley Hagen

Clerk

(March 19-26, 2020)

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

The Fort Berthold Housing Authority

is requesting proposals for (32) 2, 3

and 4 bedroom modular homes will

be approximately 1400-1700 square

feet and 16 split entry homes will be

approximately 1000 upper to replace

48 homes on the Fort Berthold Indi-

an Reservation. Proposals must in-

clude complete construction of new

homes hauled and set on new Foun-

dations. Proposals should not in-

clude foundations. Proposals will be

for turn-key homes including, all

stitching and seaming of exterior

and interior, all HVAC, plumbing and

electrical except for electrical tie in,

water and sewer connections. No

proposal for Manufactured homes or

homes built on metal I-beams will be

considered. Deadline for proposal

will be March 29, 2020. For more

detailed information please contact

FBHA.

Contact: Forest Mandan

Cell: 701-421-7272

Office: 701-627-4731 Ext. 228

Email: forest@fbha.org

Contact: Toni Parisien

Cell: 701-421-0479

Office: 701-627-4131 Ext. 240

Email: toni@fbha.org

FBHA has the right to reject any and

all proposals and / or solicitations.

(February 26-27-28-29; March

2-3-4-5-6-7-9-10-11-12-13-14-16-17-18-19-20-21-23-24-25-26-27-28,

2020)