Legal Ads for January 27, 2016

PUBLIC NOTICE FOR OPERATING ASSISTANCE

This is to notify all interested parties that PHILLIPS TRANSIT AUTHORITY is applying for $142,294 under the Montana Department of Transportation’s Operating Grant Program 5311. Funding will be used for operating expenses associated with providing transportation services to the general public, elderly and persons with disabilities within Phillips County for the FY 2017.

The application is on file at 311 S. 8th. Ave. E., Malta, MT. If requested, a public hearing will be held and public notice indicating the location, date and time of the hearing will be provided. For more information or for those who require accommodations for disabilities, contact Betty Hasler, Transit Coordinator, 311 S. 8th. Ave. E., Malta, MT. Phone # 406-654-5301 or Department of Transportation, Helena at 406-444-4210 (voice) or 406-444-7696 (TTY).

The PHILLIPS TRANSIT AUTHORITY will be requesting financial assistance from the Montana Department of Transportation and the Federal Transit Administration.

(Published by Phillips County News 01/20, 01/27/2016)

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SACO SCHOOL DISTRICT #12 A & B REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS: Saco School District #12 A & B, County of Phillips, Saco, Montana (Owner) has determined that an “alternative project delivery” contract is justified for purchase of additional teacher housing in that the project presents significant schedule ramifications that make if necessary to meet critical deadlines by shortening the duration of construction by means of less or shorter duration of disruption to the housing availability and the design process will contribute to significant cost savings. The process will involve the following:

PHASE ONE: Contactors will submit a “Contractor Qualifications Questionnaire” (CQQ) for review under the “Design-Build” method of project delivery. The Housing Committee will review qualifications, references and contractor mark-up as needed to select contractors qualified for Phase Two.

PHASE TWO; The Housing Committee will interview qualified Contractors and score them based on a combination of Phase One CQQ, answers to interview questions and other information learned during the interview. Based on the Housing Committee’s scoring, a preferred contractor will be selected for Phase Three.

PHASE THREE: Based on completed set of proposal documents provided by Saco School District #12 A & B, the preferred contractor will the propose a Guaranteed Maximum Price and schedule for delivery for evaluation by the Housing Committee. After review and negotiations, a recommendation for final contract will be submitted to the Owner for approval.

DOCUMENTS: The Contractor Qualification Questionnaire (CQQ) and design proposal may be examined at the Saco School District #12 A & B District Office located at 321 Hwy 243, Saco, Montana. The above documents may also be obtained by contacting the District Office by telephone at 406.527.3531 or by mail at PO Box 298, Saco, MT 59261.

DUE DATES: CQQ’s from interested contractors must be returned to the Saco School District #12 A & B District Office no later than February 15, 2016. Interviews will be scheduled no later than February 22, 2016 to select a preferred contractor.

BY ORDER OF: Board of Trustees, Saco School District #12 A & B, 321 Hwy 243, Saco, MT 59261. Melissa Erickson, Chairman.

DATED this 12th day of January, 2016.

/s/ Kathy Siroky, District Clerk

Saco School District #12 A & B

(Published by Phillips County News 01/20, 01/27/2016)

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FOR BID

Underground Sprinkler

Maintenance Bid

Underground Sprinkler System Maintenance bids are being sought for the 2016 summer season for Malta Elementary and Malta Middle School/High School. Interested contractors may obtain a bid sheet from Superintendent Kris Kuehn in the Central Office of the Malta Middle School/High School. Proposals are due by Friday, February 26, 2016 by 3:00 p.m. in the Business Office of Malta High School.

(Published by Phillips County News 01/27, 02/03/2016)

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