Bids are invited for airport lighting and signage replacement contracts.

INVITATION TO BID
Johnstown-Cambria County Airport Authority
John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Johnstown-Cambria County Airport Authority will receive proposals for Contract JST 2025-02 / JST 2025-03 until 2:00 PM on March 9, 2026. The proposals will be publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 PM the same day on March 9, 2026 at the John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, 479 Airport Road, Johnstown, PA 15904. 

Contract No. JST 2025-02 / JST 2025-03 includes: Replace Taxiway A and B Lighting / Replace Taxiway A and B Signs.

A Non-Mandatory Pre-bid Meeting will be held on March 3, 2026; 10:00 AM at John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, 479 Airport Road, Johnstown, PA 15904.

The drawings, specifications and other contract documents are on file and open to the public for inspection during normal business hours at the office of the OWNER, Johnstown-Cambria County Airport Authority, 479 Airport Road, Johnstown, PA 15904. The prospective Bidder is encouraged to contact Cory Cree, PE, PLS for review of documents at 814-536-0002 for information on where the documents are located within their office and any special procedures for accessing the documents. These documents are also available for review at the office of the ENGINEER, GFT Infrastructure, Inc. , 615 West Highland Avenue Ebensburg, PA 15931, Telephone: 814.419.7959. Contract documents, proposal forms and drawings may be obtained from the ENGINEER at no cost for electronic documents. All inquiries should be directed to the Project Coordinator, Aaron D. Sheredy, EIT at 814.419.7959 or via email at adsheredy@gftinc.com.

Bids shall be prepared and submitted on the prescribed forms in accordance with instructions contained in the Instructions to Bidders and General Provisions (Section 20) Divisions of the Project Manual. The Johnstown-Cambria County Airport Authority expressly reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities in the same. Each bidder must deposit with his/her proposal a bid security in an amount equal to at least 10% of the Base Bid. Said security shall be in the form and subject to the conditions given in Section 20 of the General Provisions. No bidder may withdraw his/her bid within 120 days after the actual date of the opening thereof. Successful bidders, must enter into the Agreement and furnish a Contract Bond and evidence of required insurance with fifteen (15) days after notification acceptance of such proposals, all as more specifically required in the Contract Documents.

Wages as predetermined by the US Secretary of Labor and Industry and included in the specifications and contract documents and/or addenda thereto shall be used by the CONTRACTOR in paying labor in connection with the work under this contract. All work under this contract shall be subject to the regulations contained in Division 8 of the Project Manual. 

The Johnstown-Cambria County Airport Authority, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 USC 2000d to 2000d 4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 26, Nondiscrimination in Federally assisted programs of the Department of Transportation, issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full 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.