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Our secret is outRead all about Houston Business Journal’s big changes.PUBLISHER JOHN BEDDOW, 54A


WHAT’S NEXT, WOODLANDS? SECTION B

SPECIAL REPORT

Deaths in the oil field have reached new highs, and nearly half of them are in Texas.

So what are Houston energy companies doing about it?


THE PRICE OF OIL

HOW I ...

BROUGHT INTERNATIONAL FLAVOR TO HOUSTON 28A

FACE TO FACE

PARK PLAZA CEO: FLYING HIGH WITH GEORGE CLOONEY 53A


What’s got M.D. Anderson so down?DePinho’s working on it. Maybe the cancer center’s strong financials will boost spirits. BAYAN RAJI, 16A

Cybersecurity alertHackers are targeting large businesses, and it’s time to do something about it. MOLLY RYAN, 18A


CENTERPIECE

47.1%Of U.S. oil and gas deaths

occurred in Texas last year

THIN

KSTO

CK

Deal of the WeekPhillips 66 is forking over $1 billion to export butane and propane overseas. EMILY WILKINSON, 4A

Follow the moneyA Houston bank is opening its first branch in southeast Houston and has recruited a veteran banking exec to run the show.MONEY HUB, 10A

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LEGALSLEGALSLEGALSINVITATION TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids addressed to Bridgeland Development, LP on behalf of Harris County Har-ris County Municipal Utility District No. 418, will be received in the office of Bridgeland Development, LP (a Howard Hughes Company), 23720 House Hahl Road, Cypress, TX 77433 until 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 19, 2014, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision neces-sary or incidental to the “Construction of Mason Road at Water Haven Park Drive Street Dedication Water, Non-Potable Water, Storm Sewer, and Reinforced Concrete Paving.”

Scope of Project: 1. Approx. 4,972 LF of 12-inch through 36-inch water line and all appurtenances2. Approx. 889 LF of 6-inch non-potable irrigation water line and all appurtenances3. Approx. 772 LF of 24-inch storm sewer and all appurtenances4. Approx. 2,839 SY of 8-inch subgrade preparation6. Approx. 2,676 SY of 8-inch reinforced concrete pavement7. Approx. 1,505 LF of 6-inch reinforced concrete curb A MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be held in the office of Bridgeland Develop-

ment, LP (a Howard Hughes Company), 23720 House Hahl Road, Cypress, TX 77433 on Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at 2:00 PM.

Plans, specifications and bid documents are available at www.civcastusa.com; search 1573-00.

A cashier’s check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the total bid amount must ac-company each bid. The successful bidder will be required to provide a performance bond, a payment bond and a maintenance bond as provided for in the bid documents, for the full amount of the contract. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

NOTICE TO BIDDERSHire Houston First Program – These procurements are subject to the Hire Houston First

Program, which gives a preference to certain local bidders in award of the procurements. For more information, go to:

http://www.houstontx.gov/obo/hirehoustonfirst.html.

Invitation To Bid – Sealed bids will be received in the Office of the City Secretary, City Hall Annex, Public Level, 900 Bagby, until 10:30 A.M., on the bid due date, and all bids will be opened and publicly read in the City Council Chamber, Public Level, at 11:00 A. M.

Request for Proposals – Sealed proposals will be received in the Office of the City Secre-tary, City Hall Annex, Public Level, 900 Bagby, until date and time indicated below. There will be no public opening of submitted proposals.

All interested parties are encouraged to attend any scheduled pre-bid and/or pre-proposal conference(s). Unless other wise specified, all conference(s) will be held at 901 Bagby, Hous-ton, TX 77002 in the basement of City Hall. It is the interested party’s responsibility to ensure they have secured and thoroughly reviewed all solicitation documents prior to any scheduled conference(s). Interested parties can download all forms, and specifications from the Internet at https://purchasing.houstontx.gov/. Downloading these documents will en-sure all interested parties will automatically receive any updates via e-mail. Interested parties can call (832) 393-8762 for additional information.

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS DUE – FEBRUARY 14, 2014 AT 2:00 P.M.1. Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act (COBRA) Administration for the City of

Houston Human Resources Dept. – S37-T24896 – 4% MWBE Goal - Pre-Propos-al Conference will be held on Friday, February 7, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. – Conference Room 1.

BIDS DUE – FEBRUARY 27, 20142. Car Wash Services for the City of Houston Fleet Management Dept. – S30-L24849

– Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. – Conference Room 2.

3. Thermoplastic Taxiway Signage at Hobby Airport for the City of Houston Airport System – S50-C24887 Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. – Conference Room 1.

INVITATION TO BIDSealed bids, in duplicate will be received by Northwest Park Municipal Utility District at

the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas until 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read for the construction of the project:

NORTHWEST PARK MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT

PARKING IMPROVEMENTS TO SERVE DEER RIDGE WATER PLANTPROJECT NO. 71010-51-10 (L)

A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on 2:30p.m., Tuesday, February 11, 2014

at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas. Project scope shall include the installation of approximately 860 SY of 5”-6” concrete pave-

ment. The project site is 6819 Deer Ridge Lane, Houston, Texas 77086, located on Harris County Key Map No. 371 W, X.

The above described construction will be performed in accordance with plans and speci-fications and any addenda thereto which may be issued prior to the opening of bids. Plans, specifications and bid documents may be viewed and downloaded free of charge or the option to purchase hard copies on the CivCastUSA Website (www.CivCastUSA.com). Documents are also available for review at the office of the Engineer or Houston area plan rooms.

Each Bid must be accompanied by a Certified or Cashier’s Check, from a responsible bank in the State of Texas, or a Bid Bond, issued by a surety legally authorized to do business in the State of Texas, equal to five percent (5%) of the total bid amount. Make the Cashier’s Check, Certified Check or Bid Bond payable to the Owner.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to accept any bid deemed advanta-geous to it and waive informalities in bidding. All bids received after the closing time above designated will be returned unopened.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed Bids, in duplicate, addressed to Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 499,

will be received at the office of Jones & Carter, Inc., Consulting Engineers, 6335 Gulfton, Houston, Texas 77081 until 10:00 a.m. Local Time, Friday, February 14, 2014, and then publicly opened and read for furnishing all plant, labor, material and equipment and perform-ing all work required for the construction of: Storm Water Quality Pond & Outfall Structure for Lakewood Pines.

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. A pre-bid conference will be held on Friday, February 7, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. Local Time, at the office of Jones & Carter, Inc., Consulting Engineers, 6335 Gulfton, Houston, Texas 77081. Attendance is not mandatory

Each Bid must be accompanied by a bid bond or a certified or cashier’s check, acceptable to the Owner, in an amount not less than 5 percent of the total amount bid, as a guarantee that the successful bidder will enter into the Contract and execute the Bonds on the forms provided and provide the required insurance certificates within 7 days after the date Contract Documents are received by the Contractor.

Copies of the bidding documents are on file at the following locations: Copies of the bidding documents may be obtained from www.CivcastUSA.com. Bidders

must register on this website in order to view and/or download specifications, plans, soils report and environmental reports for this project. There is NO charge to view or download documents.

Bidding documents may be examined without charge in the office of Jones & Carter, Inc. Construction Division, 6335 Gulfton, Houston, Texas 77081.

The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all Bids and to waive all defects and irregulari-ties in bidding or bidding process except time of submitting a Bid. The Successful Bidder, if any, will be the responsible Bidder which in the Board’s judgment will be most advantageous to the District and result in the best and most economical completion of the Project.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSRicewood Municipal Utility District will receive sealed bids executed in duplicate at the

office of Van De Wiele & Vogler, Inc., 2925 Briarpark, Suite 275, Houston, Texas, 77042 until Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at which time bids will be opened and read aloud for furnishing of all equipment, labor and materials and performance of all work required for the following:

RICEWOOD MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT WATER PLANT CHLORAMINE CONVERSION

VDW&V PROJECT NO. 18100-401-6-WPL

The above described construction will be performed in accordance with plans and specifi-cations and any addenda thereto which may be issued prior to the opening of bids.

Copies of the plans, specifications and bid documents may be obtained from www.Civcas-tUSA.com: search 18100-401-6-WPL. Bidders must register on this website in order to view and/or download plans, specifications and bid documents for this project. There is no charge to view or download documents.

A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held on Thursday, February 6, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. at Van De Wiele & Vogler, Inc., 2925 Briarpark, Suite 275, Houston, Texas 77042.

A Bid Bond, Cashier’s Check or Certified Check in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the total bid must accompany each proposal. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to accept any bid deemed advantageous to it and waive informalities and defects in the bids and in the bidding process. All bids received after the closing time designated above may be returned unopened at the discretion of the Engineer.

The successful bidder must furnish a performance and maintenance bond and payment bond in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price in a form and from a Surety company meeting the requirements specified in the contract documents.

INVITATION FOR BIDSMANHATTAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY is soliciting subcontractor/supplier bids

on the University of Houston’s Football Stadium project. Manhattan is soliciting bids from all contractors including State of Texas Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUB), including, but not limited to, the following scopes of work:

1. Wayfinding Graphics

The bid due date is THURSDAY February 27, 2014 @ 2:00PM CST. Bids are to be turned in at 2120 Montrose, Houston, TX 77006, faxed to 713.526.9176 or emailed to [email protected]

A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for February 13, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. at the jobsite - 3874 Holman Street, Houston, TX 77004.

Plans, Specifications and Bid Form are available at www.isqft.com, and Manhattan’s online planroom at planroom.manhattanconstruction.com, click on UH Football Stadium Estimat-ing Planroom, username Bids password: manhattanbids

The successful proposers will be required to provide a payment and performance bond. The criteria for evaluation and selection of successful proposals will include the following: Competitive pricing, demonstrated capability on work of similar size and complexity, finan-cial resources to satisfactorily perform the work within the time schedule projected, favorable references from past customers, verifiable safety record, the ability to furnish the required insurance, and the ability to provide acceptable bonding.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed Bids, in duplicate, addressed to East Aldine Management District, Attention Mr. Ger-ald Overturff, Chairman, Board of Directors, will be received at the office of Jones & Carter, Inc., 8701 New Trails Drive, Suite 200, The Woodlands, TX 77381, until 2:00 p.m. Local Time, February 20, 2014, and then publicly opened and read for “Water Distribution and Sanitary Sewer System, Texas Water Development Board Project No. 10384, for East Aldine Management District, Harris County, Texas.”

Scope of Work of the Contract includes the installation of approximately 23,386 linear feet of 8” water line, approximately 299 linear feet of 6” water line, approximately 312 linear feet of 4” water line, approximately 18,797 linear feet of 8” sanitary sewer, approximately 1,567 linear feet of 10” sanitary sewer, approximately 8,747 linear feet of 6” sanitary sewer leads and 407 water and sewer connections.

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. A pre-bid conference will be held on February 11, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. at the office of Jones & Carter, Inc., 8701 New Trails Drive, Suite 200, The Woodlands, Texas 77381. Attendance is not mandatory.

Each Bid must be accompanied by a bid bond or a certified or cashier’s check, acceptable to the Owner, in an amount not less than 5 percent of the total amount bid, as a guarantee that the successful bidder will enter into the Contract and execute the Bonds on the forms provided and provide the required insurance certificates within 7 days after the date Contract Documents are received by the Contractor. Copies of the bidding documents are on file at the following locations:

Copies of the bidding documents may be obtained from www.CivcastUSA.com. Bidders must register on this website in order to view and/or download specifications, plans, soils report and environmental reports for this project. There is NO charge to view or download documents.

Said documents may be examined without charge in the office of Jones & Carter, Inc., Construction Division, 8701 New Trails Drive, Suite 200, The Woodlands, Texas 77381.


Note: This Contract is contingent upon release of funds from the Texas Water Develop-ment Board.

EAST ALDINE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed bids addressed to Trail of the Lakes Municipal Utility District, will be received in

the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc., 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400, Houston, Texas 77042, until 10:00 AM on Friday, February 14, 2014, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision neces-sary or incidental to the “Construction of Claytons Park Section Six and Vine Forest Drive Extension Water, Sanitary Sewer and Storm Sewer Facilities.”

Scope of Project:

1. Approx. 2,492 LF of 4-inch through 8-inch waterline and all appurtenances2. Approx. 2,054 LF of 8-inch sanitary sewer and all appurtenances3. Approx. 2,020 LF of 24-inch through 54-inch storm sewer and all appurtenances A pre-bid conference will be held on Friday, February 7, 2014 at 10:00 AM at the office

of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc.Plans and specifications are available for download at no charge at www.civcastusa.com,

search 1861-00.A cashier’s check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the construction cost must accompany

each bid. The successful bidder will be required to provide a performance bond and a payment bond, as provided for in the bid documents, for the full amount of the contract. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

INVITATION TO BIDSealed bids, in duplicate will be received by Harris County Municipal Utility District No.

58 at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas until 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, February 26, 2014, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read for the construction of the project:

HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 58

WATER SUPPLY AND STORAGE FACILITIES CONVERSION TO CHLORAMINE DISINFECTION SYSTEM

PROJECT NO. 72065-20-08 (I) A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held at 2:30p.m., Wednesday, February 19, 2014

on-site at 15703 Bammel Village Road, Houston Texas 77014. Project scope shall include the installation of a LAS System with enclosure and associated

electrical components. The Project is located on Harris County Key Map No. 331 V.The above described construction will be performed in accordance with plans and speci-

fications and any addenda thereto which may be issued prior to the opening of bids. Plans, specifications and bid documents may be viewed and downloaded free of charge or the option to purchase hard copies on the CivCastUSA Website (www.CivCastUSA.com). Documents are also available for review at the office of the Engineer or Houston area plan rooms.




501 at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas until 2:30 p.m., Thursday, February 20, 2014, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read for the construction of the project:


WATER DISTRIBUTION, WASTEWATER COLLECTION,STORM WATER FACILITIES AND PAVING TO SERVE

TOWNE LAKE, SECTION THIRTYPROJECT NO. 061-059-30 DST (J)/DEV (L)

A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 2:30

p.m. at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas.

Project scope shall include the installation of approximately 4,070 LF of 4”-8” PVC water line, 3,200 LF of 8” PVC gravity sanitary sewer, 2,080 LF of 18”-60” RCP and RCA storm sewer, 29,850 SY of 6” concrete pavement and lot grading for 47 lots. The project site is located on Harris County Key Map No. 366-V, 367-S.




NOTICE TO BIDDERSSealed proposals for the Construction of Water, Sewer and Drainage Facilities to serve

Hidden Lakes, Section Six, Hidden Lakes Section Seven, Emerald Way and South Shore Bou-levard, Phase 4 within Galveston County Municipal Utility District No. 45, will be received at the office of Dannenbaum Engineering Corporation, 3100 West Alabama, Houston, Texas 77098 (Tel. 713/520-9570) until 10:00 A.M. local time, Monday, February 17th, 2014 and then publicly opened and read. A NON-MANDATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD AT THE OFFICE OF DANNENBAUM ENGINEERING CORPORATION ON Monday, February 10th, 2014, at 10:00 A.M. LOCAL TIME. Each bid must be ac-companied by certified check or bid bond, duly executed, in the amount of five (5%) percent of the bid. Bid Documents will be available online at www.civcastusa.com.

GALVESTON COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 45

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to the Board of Directors, Harris County Municipal

Utility District (MUD) No. 157, will be received at the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc.; 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400; Houston, Texas, 77042 (phone: 281-558-8700), until 10:00 AM Local Time, Friday, February 21, 2014, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to “Construction of Barker Village, Section 2 Partial Replat No. 1 for Harris County MUD No. 157, Harris County, Texas.”

Scope of Work of the Contract includes:

1. Approx. 1,000 LF of waterline and appurtenances 2. Approx. 1,000 LF of sanitary sewer and appurtenances 3. Approx. 800 LF of storm sewer and appurtenances

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held on Friday, February 14, 2014, at 8:30 AM, Local Time, at the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc.

Plans, specifications and bid documents are available at www.civcastusa.com, search: 1735-00.

A cashier’s check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the total bid amount must ac-company each bid. The successful bidder will be required to provide performance, payment and maintenance bonds for the full amount of the contract. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

NOTICE OF INVITATION TO BIDHouston First Corporation requests bids for Cotswold Fountain Lighting & Electrical

UpgradesITB No. 020614Due Date: March 7, 2014, 2:00 p.m.The ITB is available online at www.houstonfirst.com/dobusiness.aspx.The pre-bid meeting is February 25, 2014, at 10:00 a.m., in the Texas Lobby at the Wortham Theater Center, 501 Texas Ave., Houston, TX 77002.Any questions concerning this ITB must be sent by e-mail to [email protected] by noon, February 28, 2014.


LEGALS

LEGALSLEGALSLEGALSINVITATION TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids addressed to Bridgeland Development, LP on behalf of Harris County Har-ris County Municipal Utility District No. 418, will be received in the office of Bridgeland Development, LP (a Howard Hughes Company), 23720 House Hahl Road, Cypress, TX 77433 until 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 19, 2014, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision neces-sary or incidental to the “Construction of Mason Road at Water Haven Park Drive Street Dedication Water, Non-Potable Water, Storm Sewer, and Reinforced Concrete Paving.”

Scope of Project: 1. Approx. 4,972 LF of 12-inch through 36-inch water line and all appurtenances2. Approx. 889 LF of 6-inch non-potable irrigation water line and all appurtenances3. Approx. 772 LF of 24-inch storm sewer and all appurtenances4. Approx. 2,839 SY of 8-inch subgrade preparation6. Approx. 2,676 SY of 8-inch reinforced concrete pavement7. Approx. 1,505 LF of 6-inch reinforced concrete curb A MANDATORY pre-bid conference will be held in the office of Bridgeland Develop-

ment, LP (a Howard Hughes Company), 23720 House Hahl Road, Cypress, TX 77433 on Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at 2:00 PM.

Plans, specifications and bid documents are available at www.civcastusa.com; search 1573-00.

A cashier’s check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the total bid amount must ac-company each bid. The successful bidder will be required to provide a performance bond, a payment bond and a maintenance bond as provided for in the bid documents, for the full amount of the contract. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids.







REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS DUE – FEBRUARY 14, 2014 AT 2:00 P.M.1. Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act (COBRA) Administration for the City of

Houston Human Resources Dept. – S37-T24896 – 4% MWBE Goal - Pre-Propos-al Conference will be held on Friday, February 7, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. – Conference Room 1.

BIDS DUE – FEBRUARY 27, 20142. Car Wash Services for the City of Houston Fleet Management Dept. – S30-L24849

– Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. – Conference Room 2.

3. Thermoplastic Taxiway Signage at Hobby Airport for the City of Houston Airport System – S50-C24887 Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. – Conference Room 1.

INVITATION TO BIDSealed bids, in duplicate will be received by Northwest Park Municipal Utility District at

the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas until 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read for the construction of the project:

NORTHWEST PARK MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT

PARKING IMPROVEMENTS TO SERVE DEER RIDGE WATER PLANTPROJECT NO. 71010-51-10 (L)

A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on 2:30p.m., Tuesday, February 11, 2014

at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas. Project scope shall include the installation of approximately 860 SY of 5”-6” concrete pave-

ment. The project site is 6819 Deer Ridge Lane, Houston, Texas 77086, located on Harris County Key Map No. 371 W, X.




INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed Bids, in duplicate, addressed to Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 499,

will be received at the office of Jones & Carter, Inc., Consulting Engineers, 6335 Gulfton, Houston, Texas 77081 until 10:00 a.m. Local Time, Friday, February 14, 2014, and then publicly opened and read for furnishing all plant, labor, material and equipment and perform-ing all work required for the construction of: Storm Water Quality Pond & Outfall Structure for Lakewood Pines.

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. A pre-bid conference will be held on Friday, February 7, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. Local Time, at the office of Jones & Carter, Inc., Consulting Engineers, 6335 Gulfton, Houston, Texas 77081. Attendance is not mandatory

Each Bid must be accompanied by a bid bond or a certified or cashier’s check, acceptable to the Owner, in an amount not less than 5 percent of the total amount bid, as a guarantee that the successful bidder will enter into the Contract and execute the Bonds on the forms provided and provide the required insurance certificates within 7 days after the date Contract Documents are received by the Contractor.

Copies of the bidding documents are on file at the following locations: Copies of the bidding documents may be obtained from www.CivcastUSA.com. Bidders

must register on this website in order to view and/or download specifications, plans, soils report and environmental reports for this project. There is NO charge to view or download documents.

Bidding documents may be examined without charge in the office of Jones & Carter, Inc. Construction Division, 6335 Gulfton, Houston, Texas 77081.


INVITATION TO BIDDERSRicewood Municipal Utility District will receive sealed bids executed in duplicate at the

office of Van De Wiele & Vogler, Inc., 2925 Briarpark, Suite 275, Houston, Texas, 77042 until Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at which time bids will be opened and read aloud for furnishing of all equipment, labor and materials and performance of all work required for the following:

RICEWOOD MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT WATER PLANT CHLORAMINE CONVERSION

VDW&V PROJECT NO. 18100-401-6-WPL

The above described construction will be performed in accordance with plans and specifi-cations and any addenda thereto which may be issued prior to the opening of bids.

Copies of the plans, specifications and bid documents may be obtained from www.Civcas-tUSA.com: search 18100-401-6-WPL. Bidders must register on this website in order to view and/or download plans, specifications and bid documents for this project. There is no charge to view or download documents.

A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held on Thursday, February 6, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. at Van De Wiele & Vogler, Inc., 2925 Briarpark, Suite 275, Houston, Texas 77042.



INVITATION FOR BIDSMANHATTAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY is soliciting subcontractor/supplier bids

on the University of Houston’s Football Stadium project. Manhattan is soliciting bids from all contractors including State of Texas Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUB), including, but not limited to, the following scopes of work:

1. Wayfinding Graphics

The bid due date is THURSDAY February 27, 2014 @ 2:00PM CST. Bids are to be turned in at 2120 Montrose, Houston, TX 77006, faxed to 713.526.9176 or emailed to [email protected]

A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for February 13, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. at the jobsite - 3874 Holman Street, Houston, TX 77004.

Plans, Specifications and Bid Form are available at www.isqft.com, and Manhattan’s online planroom at planroom.manhattanconstruction.com, click on UH Football Stadium Estimat-ing Planroom, username Bids password: manhattanbids

The successful proposers will be required to provide a payment and performance bond. The criteria for evaluation and selection of successful proposals will include the following: Competitive pricing, demonstrated capability on work of similar size and complexity, finan-cial resources to satisfactorily perform the work within the time schedule projected, favorable references from past customers, verifiable safety record, the ability to furnish the required insurance, and the ability to provide acceptable bonding.

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed Bids, in duplicate, addressed to East Aldine Management District, Attention Mr. Ger-ald Overturff, Chairman, Board of Directors, will be received at the office of Jones & Carter, Inc., 8701 New Trails Drive, Suite 200, The Woodlands, TX 77381, until 2:00 p.m. Local Time, February 20, 2014, and then publicly opened and read for “Water Distribution and Sanitary Sewer System, Texas Water Development Board Project No. 10384, for East Aldine Management District, Harris County, Texas.”

Scope of Work of the Contract includes the installation of approximately 23,386 linear feet of 8” water line, approximately 299 linear feet of 6” water line, approximately 312 linear feet of 4” water line, approximately 18,797 linear feet of 8” sanitary sewer, approximately 1,567 linear feet of 10” sanitary sewer, approximately 8,747 linear feet of 6” sanitary sewer leads and 407 water and sewer connections.

Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. A pre-bid conference will be held on February 11, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. at the office of Jones & Carter, Inc., 8701 New Trails Drive, Suite 200, The Woodlands, Texas 77381. Attendance is not mandatory.

Each Bid must be accompanied by a bid bond or a certified or cashier’s check, acceptable to the Owner, in an amount not less than 5 percent of the total amount bid, as a guarantee that the successful bidder will enter into the Contract and execute the Bonds on the forms provided and provide the required insurance certificates within 7 days after the date Contract Documents are received by the Contractor. Copies of the bidding documents are on file at the following locations:

Copies of the bidding documents may be obtained from www.CivcastUSA.com. Bidders must register on this website in order to view and/or download specifications, plans, soils report and environmental reports for this project. There is NO charge to view or download documents.

Said documents may be examined without charge in the office of Jones & Carter, Inc., Construction Division, 8701 New Trails Drive, Suite 200, The Woodlands, Texas 77381.


Note: This Contract is contingent upon release of funds from the Texas Water Develop-ment Board.

EAST ALDINE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT

INVITATION TO BIDDERSSealed bids addressed to Trail of the Lakes Municipal Utility District, will be received in

the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc., 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400, Houston, Texas 77042, until 10:00 AM on Friday, February 14, 2014, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision neces-sary or incidental to the “Construction of Claytons Park Section Six and Vine Forest Drive Extension Water, Sanitary Sewer and Storm Sewer Facilities.”

Scope of Project:

1. Approx. 2,492 LF of 4-inch through 8-inch waterline and all appurtenances2. Approx. 2,054 LF of 8-inch sanitary sewer and all appurtenances3. Approx. 2,020 LF of 24-inch through 54-inch storm sewer and all appurtenances A pre-bid conference will be held on Friday, February 7, 2014 at 10:00 AM at the office

of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc.Plans and specifications are available for download at no charge at www.civcastusa.com,

search 1861-00.A cashier’s check or bid bond in the amount of 10% of the construction cost must accompany

each bid. The successful bidder will be required to provide a performance bond and a payment bond, as provided for in the bid documents, for the full amount of the contract. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids.


58 at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas until 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, February 26, 2014, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read for the construction of the project:


WATER SUPPLY AND STORAGE FACILITIES CONVERSION TO CHLORAMINE DISINFECTION SYSTEM

PROJECT NO. 72065-20-08 (I) A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held at 2:30p.m., Wednesday, February 19, 2014

on-site at 15703 Bammel Village Road, Houston Texas 77014. Project scope shall include the installation of a LAS System with enclosure and associated

electrical components. The Project is located on Harris County Key Map No. 331 V.The above described construction will be performed in accordance with plans and speci-

fications and any addenda thereto which may be issued prior to the opening of bids. Plans, specifications and bid documents may be viewed and downloaded free of charge or the option to purchase hard copies on the CivCastUSA Website (www.CivCastUSA.com). Documents are also available for review at the office of the Engineer or Houston area plan rooms.




501 at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas until 2:30 p.m., Thursday, February 20, 2014, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read for the construction of the project:


WATER DISTRIBUTION, WASTEWATER COLLECTION,STORM WATER FACILITIES AND PAVING TO SERVE

TOWNE LAKE, SECTION THIRTYPROJECT NO. 061-059-30 DST (J)/DEV (L)

A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 2:30

p.m. at the office of the Engineer for the District, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas.

Project scope shall include the installation of approximately 4,070 LF of 4”-8” PVC water line, 3,200 LF of 8” PVC gravity sanitary sewer, 2,080 LF of 18”-60” RCP and RCA storm sewer, 29,850 SY of 6” concrete pavement and lot grading for 47 lots. The project site is located on Harris County Key Map No. 366-V, 367-S.




NOTICE TO BIDDERSSealed proposals for the Construction of Water, Sewer and Drainage Facilities to serve

Hidden Lakes, Section Six, Hidden Lakes Section Seven, Emerald Way and South Shore Bou-levard, Phase 4 within Galveston County Municipal Utility District No. 45, will be received at the office of Dannenbaum Engineering Corporation, 3100 West Alabama, Houston, Texas 77098 (Tel. 713/520-9570) until 10:00 A.M. local time, Monday, February 17th, 2014 and then publicly opened and read. A NON-MANDATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD AT THE OFFICE OF DANNENBAUM ENGINEERING CORPORATION ON Monday, February 10th, 2014, at 10:00 A.M. LOCAL TIME. Each bid must be ac-companied by certified check or bid bond, duly executed, in the amount of five (5%) percent of the bid. Bid Documents will be available online at www.civcastusa.com.

GALVESTON COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 45


Utility District (MUD) No. 157, will be received at the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc.; 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400; Houston, Texas, 77042 (phone: 281-558-8700), until 10:00 AM Local Time, Friday, February 21, 2014, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to “Construction of Barker Village, Section 2 Partial Replat No. 1 for Harris County MUD No. 157, Harris County, Texas.”


1. Approx. 1,000 LF of waterline and appurtenances 2. Approx. 1,000 LF of sanitary sewer and appurtenances 3. Approx. 800 LF of storm sewer and appurtenances




NOTICE OF INVITATION TO BIDHouston First Corporation requests bids for Cotswold Fountain Lighting & Electrical

UpgradesITB No. 020614Due Date: March 7, 2014, 2:00 p.m.The ITB is available online at www.houstonfirst.com/dobusiness.aspx.The pre-bid meeting is February 25, 2014, at 10:00 a.m., in the Texas Lobby at the Wortham Theater Center, 501 Texas Ave., Houston, TX 77002.Any questions concerning this ITB must be sent by e-mail to [email protected] by noon, February 28, 2014.


LEGALS

LEGALS

ADVERTISE YOURSTORAGE NOTICES call 713-395-9615

ADVERTISE YOURSTORAGE NOTICES call 713-395-9615

LEGALSINVITATION TO BIDDERS

Sealed bids, in duplicate, addressed to the Board of Directors, Harris County Municipal Utility District (MUD) No. 157, will be received at the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc.; 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400; Houston, Texas, 77042 (phone: 281-558-8700), until 10:30 AM Local Time, Friday, February 21, 2014, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to “Construction of Barker Village Detention Pond Expansion for Harris County MUD No. 157, Harris County, Texas.”


1. Approx. 68,000 CY of excavation2. Turf establishment per HCFCD of approx. 5-acre pond


INVITATION TO BIDSealed bids, in duplicate will be received by Elan Development, L.P., on behalf of Harris

County Municipal Utility District No. 278, at the office of the Engineer for the Developer, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Houston, Texas until 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read for the construction of the project:


WATER DISTRIBUTION, WASTEWATER COLLECTION AND STORM WATER FACILITIES TO SERVE

ATASCOCITA TRACE, SECTION TWOPROJECT NO. 031-002-02 DST (J)

A mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 3:00

p.m., at the office of the Engineer for the Developer, EHRA, 10555 Westoffice Drive, Hous-ton, Texas.

Project scope shall include the installation of approximately 1,090 LF of 4”-8” PVC water line, 820 LF of 8” PVC gravity sanitary sewer and 24”-42” LF RCP storm sewer. The project site is located on Harris County Key Map No. 376 K.










BIDS DUE – FEBRUARY 27, 20141. Repair, Inspection and Preventive Maintenance Services of Lab Equipment for the City

of Houston Various Depts. – S55-L24549 – 7% MWBE Goal - Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. – Conference Room 2.

2. Sale of Scrap Metal Material Services for the City of Houston Various Depts. – S55-L24635 - Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at 10:00 A.M. – Conference Room 1.

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDSCITY OF HOUSTON

The City Secretary for City of Houston will receive bids at 900 Bagby, Room P101, Houston, Texas for the following PWE project:

Project Name: Rehabilitation of Water Storage Tanks - Package 3Project Name: Sewer Stoppage Cleaning and Television Inspection III WBS Number: R-MA1000-0005-4Bid Date: February 27, 2014Project Location: Within City LimitsProject Manager: Mary F. Bac, P.E. (832-395-4992) [email protected] Construction Cost: $3,100,000.00Prebid Meeting: Mandatory, February 11, 2014, 10:00 a.m., 4545

Groveway Drive, Rm. 100, Houston, Texas 77087Project Name: Wastewater Support Service – St. George PlaceWBS Number: R-002015-0006-4Bid Date: February 27, 2014Project Location: 9 Lots are located in the area bounded by W. Grey St.

to the North, Waugh St. to the West, Willard St. to the South, and Montrose Blvd. to the East. 11 lots are located in the area bounded W. Saulnier to the North, Stanford St. to the West, W. Pierce St. to the South, and Taft St. to the East. 11 Lots are located in the area bounded by W. Grey St. to the North, Montrose Blvd. to the West, Welch St. to the South, and Hopkins St. to the East. 1 Lot is 2648 Greenbriar Dr. located North of W. Alabama St. The remaining 28 Lots are located in the area bounded by Chimney Rock Rd. to the West, Richmond Ave. to the South, S. Rice Ave. to the East., and W. Alabama St./ Westheimer Rd. to the North.

Project Manager: Robert C. Miles, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2330Estimated Construction Cost: $347,725.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at 9:00 A.M., 16th Floor,

Conference Room No. 16-A, 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

Project Name: Pressure Reducing Valves Pkg. No. 5WBS Number: S-000701-0011-4Bid Date: March 6, 2014Project Location: Various Locations Within City of HoustonProject Manager: Arthur Morris, P.E. Phone Number (832) 395-2317Estimated Construction Cost: $2,400,000.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at 10:30 A.M., 15th Floor,

Conference Room No. 1546, 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

Project Name: Freedmen’s Town Brick Streets Restoration ProjectWBS Number: N-001315-0001-4 Bid Date: March 6, 2014Project Location: The project is generally bounded by W. Dallas on the

north, W. Grey on the south, I-H 45 on the east, and Montrose Blvd. on the west.

Project Manager: Mike Cordova Phone Number (832) 395-2228Estimated Construction Cost: $3,800,000.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at 2:00 P.M., 16th Floor,

Conference Room No. 16A, 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

Project Name: FY2014 LDP Construction Work Orders #2WBS Number: M-420126-0086-4Bid Date: February 27, 2014Project Location: Citywide. The project location and limits will be deter-

mined and defined by each work order.Project Manager: Prasanna Chebbi Phone Number (832) 395-2331Estimated Construction Cost: $3,000,000.00Prebid Meeting: Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at 10:00 A.M., 14th Floor,

Conference Room No. 14-B (Outside), 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002

Bids will be accepted until 10:30 a.m., local time on the Bid Date shown above. Bids received after that time will not be accepted. Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 11:00 a.m. on the same day in City Council Chambers. All interested parties are invited to attend. Place and date of Bid opening may be changed in accordance with Sections 15-3(b)(5) and 15-3(b)(6) of the City of Houston Code of Ordinances. Low bidder shall comply with City of Houston Code of Ordinances. All bidders shall comply with Article II, Chapter 15, City of Houston Code of Ordinances.

The requirements and terms of the City of Houston Pay or Play Program, as set out in Executive Order 1-7 and Ordinance 2007-0534, are incorporated into this project for all purposes. All bidders shall comply with the terms and conditions of the Pay or Play Program as they are set out at the time of City Council approval of this Agreement.

Except for Project WBS N-001315-0001-4, all projects are subject the Hire Houston First program, which gives a preference to certain local bidders in award of the contract. For more information, go to: http://www.houstontx.gov/obo/hirehoustonfirst.html

Bid documents and drawings may only be obtained electronically at the City’s website: http://bidsets.publicworks.houstontx.gov/ .

The Project may contain City of Houston Standard Construction Specifications for Wastewater Collection Systems, Water Lines, Storm Drainage, Street Paving, and Traffic sec-tions that are incorporated into Project Manual by reference. These Standard Specifications, along with Standard Details, may be acquired at no cost on the City’s website at http://documents.publicworks.houstontx.gov/document-center/cat_view/88-engineering-and-construction/92-specifications/208-division-02-16-standard-specifications.html

Bidders should review Document 00210 – Supplementary Instructions to Bidders - to determine whether the contract will be a City Street and Bridge Construction or Improve-ment Contract which requires a current Certificate of Responsibility filed with the Director of Public Works and Engineering no later than three business days prior to Project Bid Date. A Certificate of Responsibility is a valid Prequalification Approval Letter issued by TxDOT stating that a Bidder is qualified to bid on State Highway improvement contracts pursuant to 43 Texas Administrative Code, Section 9.12, as it may be amended from time-to-time, and Chapter 15, Article IV of the Code of Ordinances, Houston, Texas.

Bidders shall comply with City Ordinance 2013-0428, Chapter 15, Article V, City of Houston Code of Ordinances, as amended, and City of Houston Office of Business Oppor-tunity Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprise (MWSBE) Procedures. The Lowest Responsible Bidder will be required to demonstrate good faith efforts to achieve a MWSBE participation goal as stated in Document 00800 – Supplementary Conditions (Contract Goal) in accordance with Document 00808 – Requirements for the City of Houston Business En-terprise Program for Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprises and Persons with Dis-abilities Enterprises (PDBE).

For Project WBS N-001315-0001-4, Bidders shall comply with (DBE) Procedures. Low Bidder will be required to make good faith efforts to achieve a DBE participation goal as stated in Document 00800 – Supplementary Coinditions.

It is unlawful for any Contractor to contribute or offer any contribution to a candidate for City elective office during a certain period prior to and following a contract award. Bidders should refer to Chapter 18, City of Houston Code of Ordinances for filing requirements and further explanation.Dated: (Publish Friday, February 07, 2014) Anna RussellCity Secretary

ADVERTISEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION COMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSALS

CITY OF HOUSTONThe City Secretary for City of Houston will receive proposals at 900 Bagby, Room P101,

Houston, Texas for the following Public Works and Engineering projects project[s]:

Project Name: Northside Sewer Relief Tunnel Rehabilitation Area No. 5WBS Number: R-002003-R009-4Proposal Submittal: Thursday, February 20, 2014Project Location: The project is located along Clinton Drive from Clinton

Lift Station to Bayou Street. Key Map Grids: 494J, 494K Project Manager: Robert C. Miles, P.E. Phone Number 832-395-2330Estimated Construction Cost: $ 9,600,000.00Pre Proposal Meeting: Tuesday February 11, 2014, at 1:30 P.M. 611 Walker, Houston, Texas 77002, Conference Room

1546.

The City of Houston intends to utilize the Competitive Sealed Proposals process as autho-rized in Chapter 2267, Texas Government Code for the above procurement. Proposals will be accepted until 10:30 a.m., local time on the Proposal Date shown above. Proposals received after that time will not be accepted. Proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud at 11:00 a.m. on the same day in City Council Chambers All interested parties are invited to attend. Place and date of Proposal opening may be changed in accordance with Sections 15-3(b)(5) and 15-3(b)(6), City of Houston Code of Ordinances (City Code).

Proposers shall comply with City of Houston Code of Ordinances. All Proposers shall comply with Article II, Chapter 15, City of Houston Code of Ordinances

The requirements and terms of the City of Houston Pay or Play Program, as set out in Executive Order 1-7 and Ordinance 2007-0534, are incorporated into this project for all pur-poses. All proposers shall comply with the terms and conditions of the Pay or Play Program as they are set out at the time of City Council approval of this Agreement.

This project is subject to the Hire Houston First program, which gives a preference to certain local Proposers in award of the contract. For more information, go to:

http://www.houstontx.gov/obo/hirehoustonfirst.htmlProposers should review Document 00210 CSP-Supplementary Instructions to Propos-

ers - for instructions. Proposal documents and drawings may only be obtained electronically at the City’s

website: http://bidsets.publicworks.houstontx.gov/ .The Project may contain City of Houston Standard Construction Specifications for Waste-

water Collection Systems, Water Lines, Storm Drainage, Street Paving, and Traffic sections that are incorporated into Project Manual by reference. These Standard Specifications, along with Standard Details, may be acquired at no cost on the City’s website at:

http://documents.publicworks.houstontx.gov/document-center/cat_view/88-engi-neering-and-construction/92-specifications/208-division-02-16-standard-specifications.html

Proposers shall comply with City Ordinance 2013-0428, Chapter 15, Article V, City of Houston Code of Ordinances, as amended, and City of Houston Office of Business Oppor-tunity Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprise (MWSBE) Procedures. The Lowest Responsible Proposer will be required to demonstrate good faith efforts to achieve a MWSBE participation goal as stated in Document 00800 – Supplementary Conditions (Contract Goal) in accordance with Document 00808 – Requirements for the City of Houston Program for Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprises and Persons with Disabilities Enterprises (PDBE).

It is unlawful for any Contractor to contribute or offer any contribution to a candidate for City elective office during a certain period prior to and following a contract award. Proposers should refer to Chapter 18, City of Houston Code of Ordinances for filing requirements and further explanation.Dated: (Publish Friday, February 07, 2014) Anna Russell City Secretary

ADVERTISEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTIONCONSTRUCTION MANAGER AT RISK

CITY OF HOUSTONThe City Secretary for City of Houston will receive Statement of Qualifications (SOQ)

and proposals at 900 Bagby, Room P101, Houston, Texas for the following General Services Department project(s):

Project Name and Number: Judson Robinson Sr. Park Community Center F-000746-0001-4Project Description: The project consists of a new community center (approximately 11,200 square feet). The project will include all necessary demolition, new construction

including all mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems (MEP), furniture, appliances, parking, landscaping, irrigation and plan for connectivity to

the various park amenities.Qualification Submittal Date: Thursday, February 27, 2014Pre-submittal Meeting: Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at 2:00 PM City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby - 2nd FloorPre-proposal Meeting: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at 2:00 PM City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby - 2nd FloorProposal Submittal Date: Thursday, April 3, 2014Project Location: 1422 Ledwicke St. (495L) Project Manager: Marcus Sheppard / 832 393-8057Estimated Construction Budget: $ 2,650,000.00

The City of Houston intends to utilize the Construction Manager at Risk process as au-thorized in Chapter 2267, Texas Government Code for the above procurement.

The Contractor will be selected in a two-step process. In step one, the Proposer’s SOQ will be ranked based on the criteria set out in RFQ/RFP. After reviewing the Proposers’ quali-fications, the City will finalize the rankings. The City may short-list the Proposers that will participate in step two. The City will notify the short-listed Proposers and require they submit a proposal in accordance with the RFQ/RFP.

SOQ and Proposals will be accepted until 10:30 a.m., local time on the respective date(s) shown above. SOQs and/or Proposals received after that time will not be accepted. SOQs and Proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud at 11:00 a.m. on the same day at 900 Bagby, Room P112. All interested parties are invited to attend. Place and date of SOQ or Proposal opening may be changed in accordance with Sections 15-3(b)(5) and 15-3(b)(6), City of Houston Code of Ordinances (City Code).

RFQ/RFPs will be available beginning on February 11, 2014 at the City Hall Annex, 900 Bagby, 2nd Floor and at hhtp://houstontx.gov/generalservices. Addenda will be distributed at no cost to those who are registered RFQ/RFP holders with the City.

This procurement is subject to “Hire Houston First” as set out in Chapter 15, Article XI, City Code. It is unlawful for any Contractor to contribute or offer any contribution to a can-didate for City elective office during a certain period prior to and following a contract award. (Chapter 18, City Code). Contractor will be required to comply with Anti-discrimination provisions (Chapter 15, Article II, City Code), Pay or Play Program (Executive Order 1-7 and Ordinance 2007-0534), and the Minority, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Small Business Enterprise requirements (Chapter 15, Articles V and VI, City Code and Executive Order 1-2).Dated: (Publish Friday February 7, 2014 and February 14, 2014) Anna Russell, City Secretary

SECTION 1NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed proposals for the Construction of A Detention Basin to serve Galveston County Management District No. 1, Pinnacle Park, Brookport Road and Bay View in the City of League City and Galveston County, will be received at the office of Dannenbaum Engineering Corporation, 3100 West Alabama, Houston, Texas 77098 (Tel. 713-520-9570) until Tuesday, February 25th, 2014 at 10:00 A.M., and then publicly opened. A NON-MANDATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE will be held at Dannenbaum Engineering Company at 10:00 A.M. local time, on Tuesday, February 19, 2014. Each bid must be submitted in a 9 X 12 envelope and accompanied by a Bid Bond, duly executed, in the amount of not less than five (5%) percent of the bid. Complete bidding documents are available at www.civcastusa.com.


LEGALSLEGALSNOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE TO CREDITORSNO. 427314

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of WILLIAM PARKER, Deceased, were issued on January 22, 2014 in Cause No. 427314 pending in the Probate Court No. 3 of Harris County, Texas to:

LORI R. HICKERSON, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of WILLIAM PARKER, Deceased, should be presented to: C. Zan Pritchard, Attorney at Law, 2002 Saddlehorn Trail, Katy, Texas 77494.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 3rd day of February, 2014. /s/ C. Zan Pritchard, Attorney for the Estate.

NOTICE TO CREDITORSNO. 13-30, 880-P

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of SAMIJEAN FORD, Deceased, were issued on January 16, 2014 in Cause No. 13-30, 880-P pend-ing in the County Court at Law No. 2 of Montgomery County, Texas to:

RONALD W. GILCREASE AND LINDA B. BLEST,

Independent Co- ExecutorsAll claims against the Estate of SAMIJEAN FORD, Deceased, should be presented to: Susan L. Bulgawicz, Attorney at Law, 1427 Keefer Road, Tomball, Texas 77375.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are required to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 27th day of January, 2014. Bulgawicz Law Firm /s/ Susan L. Bulgawicz, Attorney for the Estate.

NOTICE TO CREDITORSNO. 427321

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Let-ters Testamentary for the Estate of KIM H. TRUONG, Deceased, were issued on Janu-ary 23, 2014 in Cause No. 427321 pending in the Probate Court No. 3 of Harris County, Texas to:

TIM TRUONG, Independent Executor

All claims against the Estate of KIM H. TRUONG, Deceased, should be presented to: Lan T. Nguyen, Attorney at Law, 2701 Fannin Street, Houston, Texas 77002.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 30th day of January, 2014. Shortt & Nguyen, P.C. /s/ Lan T. Nguyen, Attorney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of MILDRED ANN JONES, Deceased, were issued on De-cember 19, 2013 in Cause No. 13-30, 763-P pending in the County Court at Law No. 2 of Montgomery County, Texas to:

KIMBERLY DENIS MANLEY, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of MILDRED ANN JONES, Deceased, should be pre-sented to: Michele Malloy, Attorney at Law, 2203 Timberloch Place, Suite 126, The Woodlands, Texas 77380.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are required to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 31st day of January, 2014. Fishman Jackson Stewart Wiley/s/ Michele Malloy, Attorney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of SANDRA HALL TREUDE RHODES, Deceased, were issued on January 23, 2014 in Cause No. 13-30, 911-P pending in the County Court At Law No. 2 of Montgomery Coun-ty, Texas to:

PEGI T. MORGAN, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of SANDRA HALL TREUDE RHODES, Deceased, should be presented to: O. Bruce Larson, Attorney at Law, P. O. Box 2666, Conroe, Texas 77305.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 30th day of January, 2014. /s/ O. Bruce Larson, Attorney for the Estate.


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of MARION MAY SAUNDERS, Deceased, were issued on January 23, 2014 in Cause No. 13-30, 918-P pending in the County Court At Law No. 2 of Montgomery County, Texas to:

DELIA PITTS, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of MARION MAY SAUNDERS, Deceased, should be presented to: Lloyd H. Carll, Attorney at Law, 1525 Lake Front Circle, Suite 2, The Woodlands, Texas 77380.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 27th day of January, 2014. O’Donnell Ferebee Medley & Frazer, P.C. /s/ Lloyd H. Carll, At-torney for the Estate.

NOTICE TO CREDITORSNO. PR-74730

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of ERNEST BROW, JR., Deceased, were issued on January 9, 2014 in Cause No. PR-74730 pending in the Probate Court of Galveston County, Texas to:

ETHEL L. BROW, Independent Executrix

All claims against the Estate of ERNEST BROW, JR., Deceased, should be presented to: Emily A. Fisher, Attorney at Law, 1100 Rosenberg, Galveston, Texas 77550.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are required to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 31st day of January, 2014. Martin, Garza & Fisher, L.L.P. /s/ Emily A. Fisher, Attorney for the Estate.

NOTICE TO CREDITORSNO. PR-0074828

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice is hereby given that Original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of HILDE-GARD KOENIG, Deceased, were issued on January 30, 2014 in Cause No. PR-0074828 pending in the Probate Court of Galveston County, Texas to:

LAWRENCE NILS KOENIG, Independent Executor

All claims against the Estate of HILDE-GARD KOENIG, Deceased, should be presented to: G. William Rider, Attorney at Law, 802 Bank of America Tower, 2200 Mar-ket St., Galveston, Texas 77550.All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are re-quired to present them within the time and manner prescribed by law. DATED this 31st day of January, 2014. Rider & Wilson /s/ G. William Rider, Attorney for the Estate.


Utility District (MUD) No. 157, will be received at the office of Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc.; 10777 Westheimer, Suite 400; Houston, Texas, 77042 (phone: 281-558-8700), until 11:00 AM Local Time, Friday, February 21, 2014, at which time all bids will be opened and publicly read for the furnishing of all material, equipment, labor and supervision necessary or incidental to “Construction of Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 157 Lift Station No. 3, Harris County, Texas.”


Construction of Barker Village Lift Station No. 3 including but not limited to reinforced concrete wet well, wet well lining excavation and disposal, submersible pumps, hatches, pav-ing, force main, sanitary sewer, drainage, access road, bollards, fencing, site grading, de-watering, groundwater control system, bollards, piping, fittings, valves, coatings, stormwater pollution prevention measures during construction, trench safety system, electrical, controls and appurtenances, Complete In Place.




INVITATION TO BIDDERSRH of Texas Limited Partnership, By: Ryland Homes of Texas, Inc. on behalf of Har-

ris County M.U.D. No. 1 will receive sealed bids executed in duplicate at the offices of Van De Wiele & Vogler, Inc., 2925 Briarpark, Suite 275, Houston, Texas, 77042 until Friday, February 21, 2014 @ 10:00 a.m. at which time bids will be opened and read aloud for furnishing of all equipment, labor and materials and performance of all work required for the following:

WATER, SANITARY SEWER AND DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS TO SERVE PRESERVE AT NORTHAMPTON, SECTION FOUR

WITHIN HARRIS COUNTY M.U.D. NO. 1HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS

VDW&V PROJECT NO: 19916-004-1-UTL

The above described construction will be performed in accordance with plans and specifica-tions and any addenda thereto which may be issued prior to the opening of bids.

Copies of the plans, specifications and bid documents may be obtained from www.Civcas-tUSA.com: search 19916-004-1-UTL Bidders must register on this website in order to view and/or download plans, specifications and bid documents for this project. There is no charge to view or download documents.



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