Bids accepted for 2026 CDBG Street Improvement Project until February 26, 2026.

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDCITY OF NEW KENSINGTON301 ELEVENTH STREETNEW KENSINGTON, PA 15068The City of New Kensington will accept sealed bids at the Office of the City Clerk, 301 11th Street, New Kensington, PA 15068 until2:00P.M. prevailing time onFebruary 26, 2026, Sealed Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud onFebruary 26, 2026, at2:00 P.M. in the Meeting Room at City Hall, 301 11th Street, on this day, for the following contract:CONTRACT NO. NK 26-01"2026 CDBG Street Improvement ProjectTo include approximately 1500 square yards of asphalt milling and approximately 1500 square yards of asphalt paving & appurtenance.Copies of bidding forms, specifications and other contract documents will be on file at the office of Alpha Engineering Co., Inc. 2668 Leechburg Road, Lower Burrell, PA 15068. Direct all communications to Kimberly Lynch by phone 724-339-2000 or email at alphaengineering@alphaengr.org.Electronic copies of the bid documents may be obtained atno charge through the office of Alpha Engineering Co., Inc. All prospective bidders must be registered through Alpha Engineering Co., Inc. to receive bid documents. Bids must be submitted on the contract forms and completed in strict accordance with the instructions provided. Only documents obtained directly from the Engineer will be valid at bid opening. Hardcopies are available to be mailed upon payment of $75.00 plus $15.00 Postage per set of plans and specifications.Bids may be held by Owner for a period not to exceed60 days from the date of opening bids for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the contract.  The successful bidder will be required to furnish satisfactory Performance, Labor and Materials Payment and Maintenance Bonds.  The Owners reserve the right to accept or reject any or all bids.A Certified Check payable to the City of New Kensington, or a satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the Bidder as acceptable surety, in the amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the total of the Bid must be included with each bid.All sealed bids shall be clearly marked on the envelope as to the contract number and name shown above.Notice is hereby given that this project is regulated under Equal Employment Opportunity requirements of Executive Order 11246 as amended by Executive Order 11375, and as supplemented in Department of Labor regulations (41CFR Chapter 60). The Contractor should give good faith effort to solicit proposals from Minority, Women and Section 3 Business Enterprises for potential subcontractors.Successful contractors must attach Certification of Compliance with HUD Labor Standards as specified in the Davis-Bacon Act, as amended and furnish weekly payrolls. Davis-Bacon Wage rates and other federal requirements apply and are included in the bidding documents.Notice is also given that all bidders must comply with Westmoreland Countys Section 3 Plan included in the bidding documents when related.John S. ZavadakCity ClerkCity of New Kensington401566 (2/10,17/26)