ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

SNOW REMOVAL EQUIPMENT

(SRE)

HARVEY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT

AIP NO. 3-38-0071-015-2020

HARVEY, NORTH DAKOTA

Notice is hereby given, that sealed

bids will be received for the “Snow

Removal Equipment (SRE)” project

at the Harvey Municipal Airport, in

Harvey, North Dakota. Bids will be

received by the Harvey Municipal

Airport Authority, at theoffice of

Interstate Engineering, 1903 12th

Avenue S.W., Jamestown, North

Dakota 58402, no later than 3:30

PM (CT) on Wednesday, May 27,

2020, and then at said office all bids

properly submitted will be publicly

opened and read aloud, via Team

Video Conference. Call information:

605-305-4276, ID: 341 569 249#.

The bid documents are to be mailed

or delivered to Interstate Engineer-

ing, P.O. Box 2035, 1903 12th Ave-

nue S.W., Jamestown, North Dakota

58402. Digital copies of the Bidding

Documents are available at

www.interstateeng.com or

www.questcdn.com for a fee of

$20.00. These documents may be

downloaded by selecting this project

from the “Bid Documents” tab and

by entering Quest Project Number

7046477on the “Search Projects”

page. For assistance and free

membership registration, contact

QuestCDN at (952) 233-1632 or

info.questcdn.com. Paper copies of

the Bidding Documents may be ob-

tained from Docunet Corp. located

at 2435 Xenium Lane North, Ply-

mouth, MN 55441, phone (763)

475-9600, for a fee of $70.00 per

set. The bidding and contract docu-

ments may also be examined at the

Interstate Engineering offices locat-

ed at 1903 12th Ave. S.W., James-

town, North Dakota. Any technical

questions may be directed to Steve

Aldinger PE at (701) 320-4290 or

Veronica Meyer at (701) 509-4922.

The project will consist of: – Purchase

a 180 hp tractor, loader with bucket

and front mount rotary plow. (Base

Bid). – Purchase a front mount

10-foot blade. (Alternate #1). – Pur-

chase a front mount 8-foot sweeper.

(Alternate #2). – Tractor with loader

and bucket trade-in (Alternate $3). –

Rotary Plow Trade-In (Alternate #4).

– Blade Trade-in (Alternate #5). –

Sweeper Trade-In (Alternate #6).

Each bid will be submitted on the

basis of a cash payment for work. It

will be enclosed in a sealed en-

velope addressed to the

above-mentioned Airport Authority

and shall be designated that the bid

is for “Snow Removal Equipment

(SRE)”. The bid shall be accom-

panied by a separate envelope con-

taining a Bidder’s Bond in the

amount of five (5%) of the bid, exe-

cuted by the Bidder as Principal and

by a Surety Company authorized to

do business in this State. If the

Principal’s Bid is accepted by the

Airport Authority and the contract

awarded to him, he, within ten (10)

days after the Notice of Award, will

execute and affect a contract in ac-

cordance with the terms of his bid.

A Contractor’s Bond as required by

Section 48-01.2-10 of the North

Dakota Century Code will be includ-

ed with the executed Contract Docu-

ments. The Bid Security shall be as

required in Section 48-01.2-05 of the

North Dakota Century Code. All

bidders must be licensed for the

highest amount of their bids, as pro-

vided by Section 43- 07- 05 of the

North Dakota Century Code and a

copy of the license or certificate of

renewal thereof issued shall be en-

closedin the required bid bond en-

velope. No bid will be read or con-

sidered which does not fully comply

with the above provisions as to Bond

and Licenses, and any deficient bid

submitted will be resealed and re-

turned to the Bidder immediately.

The Harvey Municipal Airport Au-

thorityretains the right to reject any

or all of the bids submit ted and to

waive any informality in any bid and

to hold all bids for a period not to

exceed thirty (30) days and to hold

the three low bids and bid securities

for a period not to exceed sixty (60)

days from the date of bid opening.

The successful bidder will be re-

quired to comply with all applicable

Federal Labor Laws, including

minimum wage rate decisions of the

United States Department of Labor,

which are contained in the adver-

tised specifications. Bidders and

sub-bidders are required to comply

with Title 29, Code of Federal Regu-

lations (1518, 36 F.R. 7340) promul-

gated by the United States Secre-

tary of Labor, in accordance with

Section 107 of the contract work

hours and safety standards act, (82

Stat. 96) not requiring any laborer or

mechanic to work in surroundings or

under working conditions which are

unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous

to their health and safety. The Har-

vey Municipal Airport Authority,in ac-

cordance 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, here-

by notifies all bidders or offerors that

it will affirmatively ensure that any

contract entered into pursuant to this

advertisement, disadvantaged busi-

ness enterprises will be afforded full

and fair opportunity to submit bids in

response to this invitation and will

not be discriminated against on the

grounds of race, color, or national

origin in consideration for an award.

A Contractor having 50 or more em-

ployees who may be awarded a con-

tract of $50,000 or more and sub-

contractors having 50 or more em-

ployees and who may be awarded a

subcontract of $50,000 or more will

be required to maintain an affirma-

tive action program, the standards

for which are contained in the adver-

tised specifications. (41 CFR

60-1.40). Contractor will be required

to submit a certification of

non-segregated facilities from all

subcontractors for subcontracts

exceeding $10,000.00. Contractors

are subject to the Requirement for

Affirmative Action to Ensure Equal

Employment Opportunity (Executive

Order 11246, as amended), provi-

sions of which are contained in the

advertised specifications. Contrac-

tors are subject to the provisions of

49 CFR Part 30, Denial of Public

Works Contracts to suppliers of

Goods and Services of Countries

that Deny Procurement market Ac-

cess to U.S. Contractors. Contrac-

tors are subject to the provisions of

49 USC �’ 50101, which provides

that Federal funds may not be obli-

gated unless all steel and manufac-

tured goods used in AIP funded pro-

jects are produced in the United

States, unless the Federal Aviation

Administration has issued a waiver

for the product; the product is listed

as an Excepted Article, Material Or

Supply in Federal Acquisition Regu-

lation subpart 25.108; or is included

in the FAA Nationwide Buy Ameri-

can Waivers Issued list. A bidder or

offeror must complete and submit

the Buy American certification in-

cluded herein with their bid or offer.

The Owner will reject as nonrespon-

sive any bid or offer that does not in-

clude a completed Certificate of Buy

American Compliance. The work on

the improvements is to commence

upon a date to be specified by the

Airport Authority, notice of which will

be given to the suc cessful bidder

ten (10) days in advance of start of

construc tion. The proposed equip-

ment shall be delivered to the Har-

vey Municipal Airport no later than

November 1, 2020.

Shari Nyhus – Manager/Chairperson

Dated this 28th day of April, 2020.

(May 2-9-16, 2020)

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Probate No. 51-2020-PR-00049

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF

WARD COUNTY, STATE OF

NORTH DAKOTA, NORTH

CENTRAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT

In the Matter of the Estate of

Gary Buee, Deceased.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

Sherry Jensen also known as Sherry

Buee has been appointed personal

representative of the above estate.

All persons having claims against

the said deceased are required to

present their claims within three

months after the date of the first

publication of this notice or said

claims will be forever barred. Claims

must either be presented to Sherry

Jensen also known as Sherry Buee,

personal representative of the estate

in care of Michael Ward, at Martin

Law, 201 South Main St., Suite 200,

Minot, North Dakota 58701 or filed

with the Court.

Dated this 21st day of April, 2020.

/s/Michael Ward

Michael Ward (N.D. Bar I.D. 02830)

Martin Law

201 S. Main St., Suite 200

Minot, ND 58701

701-852-4837

mike.9273@yahoo.com

(April 25; May 2-9, 2020)

PUBLIC NOTICE

Newman Township will be holding a

special meeting for a building permit

request at 7pm on Thursday,

May14th at clerks residence.

Sue Lund, Clerk.

(May 9, 2020)

2020 Ward County Board of

Equalization

In accordance with North Dakota

Century Code (N.D.C.C.) �’57-02-52:

Notice of county board of equaliza-

tion meeting.

Date: June 2, 2020

Time: 1:00 pm

Location: Commissioner’s

Chamber (Suite 218) , Ward Coun-

ty Administration Building

Each taxpayer has the right to ap-

pear before the appropriate board of

equalization and petition their

current year’s assessment. For

those wishing to petition their valua-

tion, contact the Ward County Tax

Equalization office at 701.857.6430

to be placed on the agenda for the

meeting, and submit all appeal do-

cumentation, no later than end of

business May 26, 2020.

(May 9-11-12-13-14-15-

16-18-19-20-21-22-23, 2020)