SEALED BIDS WANTED Sealed bids for sidewalk and curb replacement, ADA improvements, and mill and overlay of street with fabric will be received online via the PennBid Program ( www.PennBid.net ) by Columbia Borough, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, until 10:00 AM, Tuesday, April 2, 2024. The bids will be publicly opened and read electronically, via PennBid’s website, at 10:00 AM (prevailing time), same date. Copies of Bidding Documents for the 200 Block Union Street CDBG Improvements project are available online and at no cost at www.PennBid.net . A bid bond by acceptable surety or a certified check made payable to Columbia Borough in the amount of 5% of the maximum bid must be provided by each bidder with their bid. Notice is hereby given to bidders that construction of this project is being funded, in part, by a federal grant provided to Lancaster County from the U.S. Dept of Housing and Urban Development and is subject to the Davis Bacon Act of March 3, 1931, as amended. Wages must be paid by contractors according to the U.S. Department’s Wage Decision included in the specifications. All bidders must also comply with the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968; the Executive Order of 11246 or any other order which prohibits discrimination in employment. All bidders are advised that an executed Attachment B from the Section 3 Action Plan included in the specifications must be submitted, or the bid will be rejected as non-responsive. Qualified Minority and Women Owned Businesses (MBE/WBE) are encouraged to respond to the Invitation to Bid. Columbia Borough reserves the right to accept any bid or reject any or all bids. Columbia Borough, Mark Stivers, Manager