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EMPLOYMENT
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Ticketing Manager
BJCC, is recruiting for a 1) Ticketing Manager for information & to apply visit https://www.bjcc.org/jobs/ or send resume to careers@bjcc.org /fax resume 205-458-8530.
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LEGAL
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01-CV-2026-900493.00
NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING BY PUBLICATION
TO: ROBERT C. CRANE; RICARDO CHARME a/k/a RICARDO CHARME CASTAGNOLA; RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION; THE OLSHAN CORPORATION; J.T. SMALLWOOD, JEFFERSON COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR; JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA; CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA; and any and all other unknown heirs, claimants or interested parties claiming any right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the real estate described herein,
TAKE NOTICE that on February 4, 2026, the Birmingham Land Bank Authority filed the above-styled Complaint, and the Land Bank asserts that it has recorded notice of a pending quiet title and foreclosure action in the Probate Court of Jefferson County, Alabama concerning the rights and/or interests in the following real property:
Property Address: 411 78th Street North, Birmingham, Alabama 35206
Tax Parcel ID No.: 01-23-00-10-4-010-011.000
Legal Description: The South 60 feet of Lots 21 and 22, in Block 10-D, according to the Survey of East Lake, as recorded in Map Book 1, Page 217, in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Jefferson County, Alabama, situated in Jefferson County, Alabama (It appears said legal is the same as that certain legal described in Instrument No. 2022104989 as follows: S 60 FT OF LOTS 21 & 22 BLK 10-D EAST LAKE)
ANY PERSON WITH A PROPERTY INTEREST IN THE ABOVE PROPERTY IS HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT THEY MAY LOSE SUCH INTEREST, IF ANY, AS A RESULT OF THE ABOVE-REFERENCED QUIET TITLE AND FORECLOSURE ACTION. The final hearing on this quiet title and foreclosure action is hereby set for May 29, 2026, in Room 340, Jefferson County Courthouse in Birmingham, Alabama, at 9:30 A.M. The judgment of the Court may result in title to the property vesting in the Birmingham Land Bank Authority. Any person who proves to the Court’s satisfaction a right to redeem the property pursuant to Alabama Code §§ 40-10-73 (1975) et seq. or Alabama Code §§ 40-10-83 (1975) et seq. may redeem the property pursuant to those statutes within five (5) days after the appropriate Order on Final Hearing is issued. FAILURE TO REDEEM THE PROPERTY AND PRESENT PROOF OF REDEMPTION TO THE CIRCUIT COURT WITHIN THE 5-DAY PERIOD MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION.
The address of the Birmingham Land Bank Authority is City Hall, 710 North 20th St., Birmingham, AL 35203. The Birmingham Land Bank Authority may be contacted care of Cherokee W. Wooley, Law Offices of Thomas J. Skinner, IV, LLC, at (205) 802-2545.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED by the undersigned Clerk of Court that publication of this notice be made once a week for three consecutive weeks in the Birmingham Times, a newspaper of general circulation in Jefferson County, Alabama, and that all persons to whom this notice is addressed and any and all persons claiming any title to, interest in, or lien or encumbrance on the above-described land or any part thereof are hereby directed to plead, answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint in this cause before the hearing date or a judgment by default may be rendered against them it being intended that this notice shall be used to perfect service against all parties who cannot be personally served with a copy of the Complaint.
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SECTION 006519 ADVERTISEMENT FOR COMPLETION
LEGAL NOTICE
IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 39-1 AS AMENDED BY H275 CODE OF ALABAMA, 1997, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT SPLAWN CONSTRUCTION, INC. CONTRACTOR(S) HAVE COMPLETED EAST PINSON VALLEY RECREATION CENTER WATERPROOFING at 3000 JEFFERSON STATE PARKWAY, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35215 FOR THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM AND HAVE MADE A REQUEST FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT OF SAID CONTRACT, CONTRACTOR SPLAWN CONSTRUCTION, INC. BUSINESS ADDRESS 906 ALTON PARKWAY, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35210
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SECTION 006519 ADVERTISEMENT FOR COMPLETION
LEGAL NOTICE
IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 39-1 AS AMENDED BY H275 CODE OF ALABAMA, 1997, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT SPLAWN CONSTRUCTION, INC. CONTRACTOR(S) HAVE COMPLETED Birmingham Fire Stations 1, 12, & 25 Bay Heater Replacement
Fire Station 1: 1808 1st Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203
Fire Station 12: 6449 1st Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35212
Fire Station 25: 3015 Wilson Road SW, Birmingham, AL 35211
FOR THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM AND HAVE MADE A REQUEST FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT OF SAID CONTRACT CONTRACTOR SPLAWN CONSTRUCTION, INC. BUSINESS ADDRESS 906 ALTON PARKWAY, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35210
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Quitclaim Deed
STATE OF ALABAMA
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON
DATE: OCTOBER 24, 2025
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS THAT:
For and in consideration of the sum of 21.33 troy ounces of silver [$35,000 cash equivalent], the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the undersigned Trustees Roderick Smith I Ezella Smith, of Roderick and Ezella Smith Family Trust/ (RES FAMILY TRUST), an Alabama Revocable Trust whose tax mailing address is PO BOX 610392, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35261, USA, (the “Grantor”), hereby remises, releases, grants, sells, and conveys, as well as quitclaim, unto Darren Washington, dated October 24, 2025, (the “Grantee”), all of the Grantor’s right, title, interest and claim in or to the following described real estate, situated in Jefferson County, Alabama: 4705 Terrace S, Birmingham, AL 35208
SUBD: CENTRAL PARK LD CO 29-7&8 SEC/TWN/RNG/MER: SEC 08 TWN 18S RNG 03W LOT·2 BLK 7 CENTRAL PARK LAND COMPANY’S FIRST SURVEY.
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LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that: Central Alabama Asphalt & Construction Co., LLC has completed the contract for the construction of Irondale 2025 Paving for the State of Alabama, and the County of Jefferson, and has made a request for final settlement of said contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify:
Central Alabama Asphalt & Construction Co., LLC
3181 Fosters Ferry Road, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401
Office: (205) 349-0910
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA
QUINTEZ CHAPMAN v ARKIEMIA HOLLEY
CIVIL ACTION NO. 01-CV-2025-900674
DEFENDANT WARNING ORDER AS TO ARKIEMIA HOLLEY
To: Arkiemia Holley, Defendant: You are hereby notified that Quintez Chapman, whose attorney is Barry D. Burton, 1905 14th Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35205, has filed a complaint against you. A copy of the complaint and summons shall be delivered to you or your attorney upon request. You are also notified that you must appear and defend by filing an Answer within thirty (30) days of the date of the first publication of this Warning Order; and in the event of your failure to do so, judgment by default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
Jacqueline Anderson Smith
Circuit County Clerk
Jefferson County, Alabama
716 Richard Arrington, Jr. Blvd.
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
205-325-5355
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Invitation for General Contractor Services Bid
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Notice is hereby given that Jefferson State Community College will be accepting sealed bids for General Contractor Services for the Jefferson, Shelby-Hoover, St. Clair-Pell City & Chilton –Clanton Campuses.
JSCC Bid #26-006 for General Contractor Services will need to be delivered on Thursday, April 14, 2026, by 3:00 p.m. local time to Jefferson State Community College, 2601 Carson Road, George Wallace Hall, Room 115, in Birmingham, AL 35215.
A complete set of Bid Documents shall be available through the Jefferson State Community College Purchasing Office.
By Mail: Jefferson State Community College
Purchasing Coordinator
2601 Carson Road
GWH 100
Birmingham, AL 35215
Phone: 205-856-8020
Email: purchasing@jeffersonstate.edu
Bids must be sealed when received and submitted on Proposal Forms furnished in the Bid Documents or copies thereof. The preceding is an abbreviated advertisement. The complete advertisement may be obtained via the contact information or location listed above.
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PUBLIC AUCTION NOTICE
Abandoned 2013 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS (White/Black) auction to satisfy possessory lien (AL Code §32-13-3) on April 28, 2026, at 7:00 AM. Contact: Zara Mccarther (10 AM–4 PM) for more info.
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Sealed Bid Proposals will be received by the Environmental Services Department, Jefferson County, Alabama, online at QuestCDN (eBidDoc #10104485), until 2:00 P.M. local time on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, and then publicly opened and read via virtual video conference using Microsoft Teams for the SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM – ASSET MANAGEMENT PROGRAM – CONTRACT NO. 2025 AMP04 – 2025 SEWER REHABILITATION.
Microsoft Teams can be accessed via a direct invitation link sent via email (request this link from Tad Powell at tpowell@hazenandsawyer.com).
The scope of work includes the rehabilitation of approximately 70,706 linear feet of 8-inch through 12-inch sanitary sewer pipe with cured-in-place liner, approximately 146 service lateral connection saddles via excavation, 1,488 service lateral launch inspections, 29 vertical feet of manhole replacement, 108 vertical feet of manhole installation, 85 segmental replacements 8-inch thru 12-inch sanitary sewer pipe via excavation, asphalt paving, and restoration work.
Bidding Documents are on file for inspection, by appointment only, at the following location:
Jefferson County Environmental Services Department 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North, Suite A-300 Birmingham, Alabama 35203
Contact for Appointment: Ron Thomas at (205) 215-1661
Complete sets of electronic Bidding Documents (Specifications and Drawings) are available at https://www.jeffcoes.org (navigate to “BIDS/CONTRACTS” to “NOTICE TO BIDDERS” to “Asset Management Program – Project Bid Information” for a listing of projects. Prior to downloading the Bidding Documents, Bidders will be required to set up a QuestCDN.com account and pay a $64.00 fee ($22.00 for download-only). Hard copies of the Bidding Documents are the responsibility of the Bidders. Contact QuestCDN at 952-233-1632 or info@questcdn.com for assistance with navigating the website and digital project information.
Bids will only be accepted from pre-qualified contractors who are listed on the Plan Holders List, have purchased a set of documents from the Engineer, and attend the MANDATORY Pre-Bid Conference.
NO BID PROPOSAL SHALL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THE TIME STATED FOR RECEIVING BID PROPOSALS IN THIS NOTICE. A FORM CONTAINING THE CONTRACTOR’S NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE FIRM AND THE CONTRACTOR’S ALABAMA LICENSE NUMBER WITH THE DATE OF EXPIRATION IS REQUIRED WITH THE SUBMISSION OF THE BID. THESE REQUIREMENTS SHALL NOT BE WAIVED.
The Contractor is hereby advised that TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE on this project. The Contract Time for this project is four hundred fifty (450) consecutive calendar days from the effective date of the written Notice to Proceed to achieve Final Acceptance. Liquidated damages will be assessed
if this time limit is exceeded. The Contractor may apply for an extension of time in accordance with the Contract; however, such an extension must be approved prior to the Contract Completion Date to avoid liquidated damages.
The Contractor is hereby advised that a Pre-Bid Conference will be held via a virtual video conference on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. This Pre-Bid Conference is MANDATORY for all contractors planning to submit a Bid Proposal on this project. The conference call will be held using Microsoft Teams and can be accessed using a direct invitation link sent via email (request this link from Tad Powell, Hazen, and Sawyer at email tpowell@hazenandsawyer.com). If you are unable to join the call due to technical difficulties, call Tad Powell (Hazen and Sawyer) at 205-957-4151 or Ron Thomas (Jefferson County) at
(205) 215-1661 for assistance.
Questions concerning the meaning or intent of the Bidding Documents shall be submitted to Tad Powell, PE, Senior Associate, Hazen, and Sawyer, at email tpowell@hazenandsawyer.com no later than 5:00 p.m. local time on April 22, 2026. All questions must be in writing on the Bidder’s company’s letterhead.
THE ATTENTION OF ALL BIDDERS IS CALLED TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE STATE LAW GOVERNING GENERAL CONTRACTORS, AS SET FORTH IN ALABAMA CODE SECTIONS 34-8-1 THROUGH SECTION 34-8-28 (1975), AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 4, SECTION 65 TO 82 (INCLUSIVE) OF TITLE 46 OF THE CODE OF ALABAMA OF 1940, AS AMENDED; AND BIDDERS SHALL BE GOVERNED BY SAID LAW INSOFAR AS IT IS APPLICABLE. THE ABOVE-MENTIONED PROVISIONS OF THE CODE MAKE IT ILLEGAL FOR THE OWNER TO CONSIDER A BID PROPOSAL FROM ANYONE WHO IS NOT PROPERLY LICENSED UNDER SUCH CODE PROVISIONS.
THE ATTENTION OF BIDDERS IS CALLED TO THE PROVISIONS OF ALABAMA CODE SECTION 39-2-14 (1975) AS AMENDED, REQUIRING A NONRESIDENT CONTRACTOR TO REGISTER WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE PRIOR TO ENGAGING IN THE PERFORMANCE OF A CONTRACT IN THE STATE OF ALABAMA.
THE ATTENTION OF BIDDERS IS CALLED TO THE PROVISIONS OF ALABAMA CODE SECTION 39-3-5 (1975) AS AMENDED, REGARDING PREFERENCE TO RESIDENT CONTRACTORS.
THE ATTENTION OF BIDDERS IS CALLED TO THE PROVISIONS OF ALABAMA ACT 2016-312 AS AMENDED, REGARDING NOT ENGAGING IN THE BOYCOTT OF A PERSON OR ENTITY BASED IN OR DOING BUSINESS WITH A JURISDICTION WITH WHICH THIS STATE ENJOYS OPEN TRADE.
THE EXCAVATION PORTION OF THIS PROJECT IS CLASSIFIED AS A CLASS “A” (8” through 12” Diameter) SEWER LINE PROJECT. ALL PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS MUST BE PRE-QUALIFIED WITH THE JEFFERSON COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT TO EITHER BID ON CLASS “A” SEWER LINE PROJECTS OR CURED-IN-PLACE PROJECTS IN ORDER TO BID ON THIS PROJECT. TO PRE-QUALIFY WITH THE DEPARTMENT AND TO CONSTRUCT CLASS “A” SEWER LINE PROJECTS OR CURED- IN-PLACE PROJECTS, EACH PROSPECTIVE BIDDER MUST FURNISH WRITTEN EVIDENCE OF COMPETENCY AND EVIDENCE OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY TO THE COUNTY.
ACCORDINGLY, THE COUNTY WILL NOT ACCEPT PRE-QUALIFICATION APPLICATIONS AFTER April 10, 2026. BID PROPOSAL FORMS WILL NOT BE ISSUED TO PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS WHO DO NOT PRE-QUALIFY.
CONTRACTORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT THE JEFFERSON COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, 716 RICHARD ARRINGTON JR. BOULEVARD NORTH, SUITE A300, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, (205) 325-5496 IN ADVANCE OF THE DEADLINE TO DETERMINE IF THE CONTRACTOR IS PRE-QUALIFIED TO CONSTRUCT CLASS “A” SEWER LINE PROJECTS OR CURED-IN-PLACE PROJECTS, OR FOR OTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PRE-QUALIFICATION.
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Jefferson State Community College
2601 Carson Rd. George Wallace Hall, Room 115 (1st floor conference room),
Birmingham, AL 35215
UNTIL 2:00 PM Local Time, Tuesday, April 14, 2026
at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read for:
Merritt Building – Multi-Purpose Room and Lobby Lighting
DAVIS ARCHITECTS PROJECT #4068
ACCS PROJECT # 2025 055 JSCC
New lighting fixtures and lighting control systems at Merritt Hall.
A Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference to be held on Tuesday, April 7, at 2:00 PM Local Time at Merritt Hall, Conference Room 127 at the Jefferson State Community College, 4600 Valleydale Road, Birmingham, AL 35242. Prequalification is required.
A cashier’s check or bid bond payable to Alabama Community College System in an amount not less than five (5)
A percentage of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000, must accompany the bidder’s proposal. Performance and Payment Bonds and evidence of insurance required in the bid documents will be required at the signing of the Contract.
Only general contractors approved to bid pursuant to the Owner’s prequalification procedures and criteria will be eligible to bid for the Project. Written prequalification procedures and criteria are available for review at the office of Davis Architects, 120 23rd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233, or via email at cpittman@dadot.com
Pre-qualification application forms should be emailed to cpittman@dadot.com. Forms will be received until 5:00 p.m. CDT, Monday, 3/30/2026.
Drawings and specifications may be examined at:
Davis Architects, 120 23rd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233
Bid Documents may be obtained from the Architect (Engineer) upon deposit of $ 100.00 per set, which will be refunded in full on the first 1 set issued to each general contract bidder submitting a bona fide bid, upon return of documents in good condition within ten days of bid date. Other sets for general contractors, and sets for subcontractors and dealers, may be obtained with the same deposit, which will be refunded as above, less the cost of printing, reproduction, handling, and distribution. Prequalified general contractors may request printed or electronic bid documents from cpittman@dadot.com.
Bids must be submitted on proposal forms furnished by the Architect (Engineer) or copies thereof. All bidders bidding in amounts exceeding that established by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors must be licensed under the provisions of Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama, 1975, and must show evidence of license before bidding or bid will not be received or considered by the Architect (Engineer); the bidder shall show such evidence by clearly displaying his or her current license number on the outside of the sealed envelope in which the proposal is delivered. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive technical errors if, in the Owner’s judgment, the best interests of the Owner will thereby be promoted.
Courtney Pittman, AIA
ALABAMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM ARCHITECT/ENGINEER
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LEGAL NOTICE
In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that: Specialty Turf Supply Inc. has completed the contract for the renovation for Baseball Field Renovation for Shades Valley High School #25-67at Shades Valley High School, for the State of Alabama, and the County of Jefferson, and have made request for final settlement of said contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify:
Lathan Mokee
Michael Hill
120 Metrock Circle, Helena, AL 35080
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LEGAL NOTICE
INVITATION TO BID
ITB# 33-26 “ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT TESTING AND INSPECTION SERVICES”
JEFFERSON COUNTY, AL
Bids will be received by the Jefferson County Commission Purchasing Agent, Michael D. Matthews, Ph.D., C.P.M., until 4:00 (CST) p.m. on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, for ITB 33-26 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT TESTING AND INSPECTION SERVICES.
All solicitation information, including forms and specifications, is available for free download at https://jeffcobids.jccal.org/Search.aspx. Interested parties must meet the bidder requirements and qualifications specified in the bid documents on or before the bid due date.
All questions must be submitted in writing to procurementservices@jccal.org attention Charles Lindsey.
A pre-bid conference will be held Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. (CST) in Purchasing Suite 830 of the Jefferson County Main Courthouse, 716 Richard Arrington, Jr. Blvd. N., Birmingham, AL 35203.
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INVITATION TO BID
The City of Birmingham will accept sealed bids for the 35th Street Bridge Painting Project, Project # ENG 2025-026. Bids will be received by the City Engineer in Suite 220 of City Hall, Birmingham, Alabama, until Wednesday, April 22, 2026, by 2:00 p.m. Sealed bids will be time-stamped at the time of arrival. Bids will then be publicly opened and read in the Suite 220 Conference Room beginning at 2:00 pm. It is the bidder’s responsibility to make sure that the bid is in the possession of the City Engineer on or before the time set for opening. Bids received after this time will not be considered. Bids can be dropped into the bid box located in Room 220, City Hall, hand-delivered to the City Engineer in Room 220 of City Hall or brought to the bid opening.
This is a bridge painting project for the 35th Street Bridge steel span, which crosses 1st Avenue North in the North Avondale Neighborhood. The primary items of work are approximately: blast cleaning, coating the existing bridge, erosion control, and traffic control.
A MANDATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE will be held on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at 3:00 pm (CST) in Conference Room 220, City Hall.
Bid documents are open to public inspection at the Office of the City Engineer in the Department of Capital Projects — Suite 220 of City Hall, 710 20th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203. Bid documents may be viewed and purchased through the City of Birmingham online plan room site at https://www.birminghamplanroom.com/under the above project name. Any cost for reproduction shall be the responsibility of bidders. Prospective bidders are advised to check their source of bid documents frequently for any addenda to the bid documents. It is the bidder’s responsibility to bid on the correct set of bid documents.
Bids shall be accompanied by a cashier’s check drawn on an Alabama bank, or a bid bond executed by a surety company duly authorized and qualified to make such bonds in the State of Alabama, in an amount equal to 5% of the bid (subject to a maximum of $10,000) and payable to the City of Birmingham. Bid bonds of the three (3) lowest bidders will be held for a period of ninety (90) days unless bidders agree, in writing, to a longer period of time. No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for the receipt of the bids for a period of ninety (90) days.
A performance bond and a payment bond, each equal to 100% of the contract amount, will be required of the successful bidder during the award process. Said bonds shall be executed by a surety company duly authorized and qualified to make such bonds in the State of Alabama.
Liability insurance certificates shall be required of the successful bidder during the award process, and such certificates shall list the City of
Birmingham, its officials, agents, and employees, are additionally named insured.
Only bids submitted by General Contractors licensed in the State of Alabama in accordance with Alabama Code Chapter 8, Title 34 (inclusive) will be considered.
Bids shall be submitted in a sealed envelope marked “35th Street Bridge Painting” on the outside of each envelope. Contractors shall also write on the outside of the sealed bid envelope their State of Alabama general contractor’s license number as well as the name of the company submitting the bid.
The sealed bid envelope shall contain the following documents: (1) the Form of Proposal, (2) Sales Tax Attachment, (3) the Authorization to Execute the Form of Proposal, (4) fully executed bid bond or certified check, (5) MBE/DBE Forms A, C, and D, (6) a copy of the contractor’s State of Alabama General Contractor’s License, (7) a current City of Birmingham Business License, (8) E-verify documentation, (9) list of subcontractors, and (10) Transparency in City Government form.
This project is subject to the requirements of the Birmingham Plan-Construction Industry Program, which is designed to encourage the utilization of Minority Business Enterprises and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (“MBE/DBE”) in City of Birmingham construction projects. The program is administered by the Birmingham Construction Industry Authority (BCIA), which establishes a system of floating MBE/DBE goals that may differ from year to year and project to project. Overall, these goals shall not be lower than the historical participation of MBE/DBEs in City and agency construction projects.
Special attention is called to the requirement of all bidders to identify trades and activities for which it will solicit and accept bids from potential MBE/DBE subcontractors. Potential bidders are encouraged to contact the Birmingham Construction Industry Authority (BCIA) to request a list of potential subcontractors and submit the required MBE/DBE forms by contacting the Executive Director, Birmingham Construction Industry Authority at 601 37th Street South, Birmingham, AL, 35222; telephone (205) 324-6202 or info@bcia1.org.
As a matter of public policy, the City of Birmingham agrees to make opportunities available to the maximum extent possible, to actively include Historically Underutilized Business Enterprises (HUBEs) such as architectural firms, engineering firms, investment banking firms, other professional consultant services providers, and construction contractors as part of business, economic, and community revitalization programs.
The City of Birmingham reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informality in any bid.
Jesse Miller, PE City Engineer
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Notice
“Gabriel Azar’Yah Esra EL
Rising on October 23rd, 2021 at 2:32am. Weight 6lbs even and Length of 19.5 inches. His creation was on Turtle Island and nativity on The Republic of Alabama.”
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Sealed proposals will be received by the Alabama Community College System at:
Jefferson State Community College
2601 Carson Rd. George Wallace Hall, Room 115 (1st floor conference room),
Birmingham, AL 35215
UNTIL 2:00 PM Local Time, Tuesday, May 12, 2026
at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read for:
Optic Fiber Upgrades – Jefferson Campus
DAVIS ARCHITECTS PROJECT #4068
ACCS PROJECT # 2025 024 JSCC
Fiber optic conduit and cabling at Jefferson campus.
A Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference to be held on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 2:00 PM Local Time at 2601 Carson Rd. George Wallace Hall, Room 115 (1st floor conference room), Birmingham, AL 35215. Prequalification is required.
A cashier’s check or bid bond payable to Alabama Community College System in an amount not less than five (5)
percent of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000, must accompany the bidder’s proposal. Performance and Payment Bonds and evidence of insurance required in the bid documents will be required at the signing of the Contract.
Only general contractors who have been approved to bid pursuant to prequalification procedures and criteria established by the Owner will be eligible to bid for the Project. Written prequalification procedures and criteria are available for review at the office of Davis Architects, 120 23rd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233 or via email at cpittman@dadot.com
Pre-qualification application forms should be emailed to cpittman@dadot.com Forms will be received until 5:00 p.m. CDT, Monday, 4/13/2026.
Drawings and specifications may be examined at:
Davis Architects, 120 23rd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233
Bid Documents may be obtained from the Architect (Engineer) upon deposit of $ 100.00 per set, which will be refunded in full on the first 1 set issued to each general contract bidder submitting a bonafide bid, upon return of documents in good condition within ten days of bid date. Other sets for general contractors, and sets for subcontractors and dealers, may be obtained with the same deposit, which will be refunded as above, less cost of printing, reproduction, handling, and distribution. Prequalified general contractors may request printed or electronic bid documents from cpittman@dadot.com.
Bids must be submitted on proposal forms furnished by the Architect (Engineer) or copies thereof. All bidders bidding in amounts exceeding that established by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors must be licensed under the provisions of Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama, 1975, and must show evidence of license before bidding or bid will not be received or considered by the Architect (Engineer); the bidder shall show such evidence by clearly displaying his or her current license number on the outside of the sealed envelope in which the proposal is delivered. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive technical errors if, in the Owner’s judgement, the best interests of the Owner will thereby be promoted.
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Sealed Bid Proposals will be received by the Environmental Services Department, Jefferson County, Alabama, online at QuestCDN (eBidDoc #10127657), until 2:00 P.M. local time on Wednesday, May 06, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. and then publicly opened and read via virtual video conference using Microsoft Teams for the 2026 AMP16 – 2026 SANITARY SEWER CLEANING. Microsoft Teams can be accessed using a direct invitation link sent via email (request this link from Tad Powell, Hazen and Sawyer, at email tpowell@hazenandsawyer.com).
The scope of work includes the cleaning of 883,000 linear feet of 6-inch through 16-inch diameter sanitary sewer and the accurate quantification and documentation of the type and amount of debris found in each sewer segment. Cleaning may include the removal of moderate and heavy amounts of roots, grease, and/or debris. The scope of work will also include television inspection of approximately 88,300 linear feet of the cleaned pipe as a means of quality control.
Bidding Documents are on file for inspection, by appointment only, at the following location:
Jefferson County Environmental Services Department
716 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North, Suite A-300
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
Contact for Appointment: Ron Thomas at (205) 215-1661
Complete sets of electronic Bidding Documents (Specifications and Drawings) are available at https://www.jeffcoes.org (navigate to “BIDS/CONTRACTS” to “NOTICE TO BIDDERS” to “Asset Management Program – Project Bid Information” for a listing of projects. Prior to downloading the Bidding Documents, Bidders will be required to set up a QuestCDN.com account and pay a $64.00 fee ($22.00 fee for download only). Hard copies of the Bidding Documents are the responsibility of the Bidders. Contact QuestCDN at 952-233-1632 or info@questcdn.com for assistance with navigating the website and digital project information.
Bids will only be accepted from pre-qualified contractors who are listed on the Plan Holders List, signifying that they have purchased a set of documents from the Engineer, and who attend the MANDATORY Pre-Bid Conference.
NO BID PROPOSAL SHALL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THE TIME STATED FOR RECEIVING BID PROPOSALS IN THIS NOTICE. A FORM CONTAINING THE CONTRACTOR’S NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE FIRM AND THE CONTRACTOR’S ALABAMA LICENSE NUMBER WITH THE DATE OF EXPIRATION IS REQUIRED WITH THE SUBMISSION OF THE BID. THESE REQUIREMENTS SHALL NOT BE WAIVED.
The Contractor is hereby advised that TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE on this Project. The Contract Time for this Project is three hundred sixty-five (365) consecutive calendar days. Liquidated damages will be assessed if this time limit is exceeded. The Contractor may apply for an extension of time in accordance with the provisions of the Contract; however, such an extension must be approved prior to the Contract Completion Date to avoid the imposition of liquidated damages.
The Contractor is hereby advised that a Pre-Bid Conference will be held via a virtual video conference on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. This Pre-Bid Conference is MANDATORY for all contractors planning to submit a Bid Proposal on this project. The conference call will be held using Microsoft Teams and can be accessed using a direct invitation link sent via email (request this link from Tad Powell, Hazen and Sawyer, at email tpowell@hazenandsawyer.com). If you are unable to join the call due to technical difficulties, call Tad Powell (Hazen and Sawyer) at 205-957-4151 or Ron Thomas (Jefferson County) at 205-325-8725 for assistance.
Questions concerning meaning or intent of Bidding Documents shall be submitted to Tad Powell, PE, Senior Associate, Hazen and Sawyer, at email tpowell@hazenandsawyer.com no later than 5:00 p.m. local time on Friday, May 01, 2026. All questions must be in writing on Bidder’s company’s letterhead or email.
THE ATTENTION OF ALL BIDDERS IS CALLED TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE STATE LAW GOVERNING GENERAL CONTRACTORS, AS SET FORTH IN ALABAMA CODE SECTIONS 34-8-1 THROUGH SECTION 34-8-28 (1975), AS AMENDED, CHAPTER 4, SECTION 65 TO 82 (INCLUSIVE) OF TITLE 46 OF THE CODE OF ALABAMA OF 1940, AS AMENDED; AND BIDDERS SHALL BE GOVERNED BY SAID LAW INSOFAR AS IT IS APPLICABLE. THE ABOVE-MENTIONED PROVISIONS OF THE CODE MAKE IT ILLEGAL FOR THE OWNER TO CONSIDER A BID PROPOSAL FROM ANYONE WHO IS NOT PROPERLY LICENSED UNDER SUCH CODE PROVISIONS.
THE ATTENTION OF BIDDERS IS CALLED TO THE PROVISIONS OF ALABAMA CODE SECTION 39-2-14 (1975) AS AMENDED, REQUIRING A NONRESIDENT CONTRACTOR TO REGISTER WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE PRIOR TO ENGAGING IN THE PERFORMANCE OF A CONTRACT IN THE STATE OF ALABAMA.
THE ATTENTION OF BIDDERS IS CALLED TO THE PROVISIONS OF ALABAMA CODE SECTION 39-3-5 (1975) AS AMENDED, REGARDING PREFERENCE TO RESIDENT CONTRACTORS.
THE ATTENTION OF BIDDERS IS CALLED TO THE PROVISIONS OF ALABAMA ACT 2016-312 AS AMENDED, REGARDING NOT ENGAGING IN THE BOYCOTT OF A PERSON OR ENTITY BASED IN OR DOING BUSINESS WITH A JURISDICTION WITH WHICH THIS STATE ENJOYS OPEN TRADE.
THE ATTENTION OF THE BIDDERS IS CALLED TO THE PROVISIONS OF ALABAMA CODE SECTION 41-16-161 AS AMENDED, REGARDING NOT ENGAGING IN ECONOMIC BOYCOTTS.
All prospective Bidders who were not prequalified under the 2023 AMP12 – 2023 Sanitary Sewer Cleaning Project that bid on March 1, 2023, must complete and submit a “Statement of Bidder’s Qualifications” to Hazen and Sawyer, Attention: Tad Powell, PE, Senior Associate, Two Chase Corporate Drive, Suite 170, Birmingham, Alabama 35244. The deadline for the submission of a “Statement of Bidder’s Qualifications” is Friday, April 24, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. local time.
The “Statement of Bidder’s Qualifications” shall fully address, in the same sequence, each of the following items:
- Location, telephone number, and fax number of the prospective Bidder’s headquarters and any other offices.
- The bidder shall have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in the type of work specified. List all experience required.
- The bidder shall have a minimum of one million linear feet of sewer line cleaned in the last five (5) years. List all projects with footage.
- The bidder shall have completed three (3) other projects similar in scope with references. References shall include company, address, contact name and phone number, footage cleaned and date range of project.
- List jurisdictions and trade categories in which the prospective Bidder is legally qualified to do business. List all applicable license numbers.
- A list and description of all judgments, claims, and suits pending or outstanding against the prospective Bidder that are associated with the projects listed in Item 4.
- A list of all lawsuits associated with the projects listed in Item 4 filed by the prospective Bidder.
- A list of names and experience records of key project management personnel, field supervision personnel, and field laborers proposed to work on this Project. Experience records for proposed personnel shall demonstrate compliance with the required qualifications specified in Section 33 01 36 – Sewer Line Cleaning and Section 33 01 32 – Sanitary Sewer Television Inspection.
- List any restrictions placed on the prospective Bidder by local, state, or federal government barring the Bidder from doing work for those bodies.
- Provide a statement of bonding capacity from Surety Company.
- List major construction equipment currently owned or leased by prospective Bidder proposed for pipe cleaning and television inspection as outlined in these Specifications.
- Attach prospective Bidder’s financial statement from the most recent fiscal year.
- Attach any other pertinent documentation to substantiate prospective Bidder’s competence and financial responsibility.
The Owner may make such investigations as deemed necessary to determine the ability of the prospective Bidder to perform the Work, and the prospective Bidder shall furnish to the Owner all such information for this purpose as the Owner may request. The Owner reserves the right to reject any “Statement of Bidder’s Qualifications” if the evidence submitted by, or investigation of, such prospective Bidder fails to satisfy the Owner that such prospective Bidder is properly qualified to carry out the obligations of the Agreement and to complete the Work under this Contract. Such evidence should include, but not be limited to, successful completion of three (3) projects as the prime contractor within the last five (5) years. The “Statement of Bidder’s Qualifications” will be rejected if this requirement is not met.
BY:
David Denard
Director of Environmental Services
Jefferson County, Alabama
BT4/02/2026
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