Invitation for Bids (IFB) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that specifications and proposal forms for furnishing all labor and materials and professional consulting and/ or construction services for the following project(s) entitled: Millvale Center for Community Vibrancy CD 45-2.5.4 The project consists of carpentry, concrete, doors and windows, electrical, masonry, plumbing, refrigeration, and specialty equipment. may be viewed at the offices of the New Sun Rising located at 112 East Sherman Street, Millvale, PA 15209, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, beginning 30 December 2020. A complete set of the bidding documents and bid specifications may be reviewed at New Sun Rising, and printable digital files will be available by request to interested bidders at no charge. ALL BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED until 12:00 PM on Wednesday, 22 January 2020. Bids will be publicly opened at 12:15 on Wednesday, 22 January 2020 at the New Sun Rising offices at location indicated above. Bids must be on standard proposal forms in the manner therein described in the bid documents and be enclosed in a sealed envelope, bearing the name and address of the bidder on the outside, addressed to the New Sun Rising and marked with the project name. Bids must be accompanied by a certified check upon a National or State bank, drawn and made payable without condition to New Sun Rising in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the bid, or a bid bond of not less than 5%, and be delivered to the place and hour named. Compliance is required with the Davis-Bacon Act and other Federal Labor Standard Provisions; Title VI and other applicable provisions of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Department of Labor Equal Opportunity Clause (41 CFR 60 1.4); Section 109 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974; Executive Order 11625 (Utilization of Minority Business Enterprise); Executive Order 12138 (Utilization of Female Business Enterprise); in compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; the Allegheny County MBE/WBE Program enacted July, 1981, which sets forth goals of 13 percent Minority and 2 percent Female Business Enterprise; and the Allegheny County Ordinance #6867-12, setting forth goals of 5 percent Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. Further, notice is hereby given that this is a Section 3 Project under the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, (as amended) and must to the greatest extent feasible, utilize lower income residents for employment and training opportunities and Section 3 Business concerns and all contracts and subcontracts for this project shall contain the Section 3 Clause as set forth in 24 CFR, Part 135.38. Moreover, compliance is required by the prime contractor and all subcontractors with the Federal General Conditions included in the contract documents between ACED and the operating agency. These Federal General Conditions are to be incorporated by reference into all construction contracts between operating agency and contractor, contractor and subcontractor(s), and subcontractor(s) and lower tiered subcontractor(s). If there are additional questions, or to get the digital project bid documents, please contact New Sun Rising Scott Wolovich, Executive Director 412-855-7433 and scott@newsunrising.org