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Volume 3 Issue 51 Issue Date: Aug 14, 2012

CONNECTING THE LOCAL BUILDING INDUSTRY

Alliance Residential Commits $144M to Scottsdale, Phoenix Infill Projects

By Eric Jay Original Sources: The Arizona Republic and Phoenix Waiting in the wings, Broadstone on Lincoln, 264 Toll for The Business Journal Premium Content units, Lincoln Dr. and Scottsdale Rd., was approved by Scottsdale in April. The Lincoln project redevelops an Arizona Builder’s With a unanimous vote, the Scottsdale planning office site turning it into a tiered one, two, three and four Exchange commission sent the $54M, 259 apartment, 10K SF retail story mixed use project with 264 apartments in multiple Broadstone at Waterfront towards design review and buildings, a common facility and 22.5K SF for retail space. council approval in September and October. The newest of three Alliance Residential Company infill projects will Alliance Residential Builders LLC is the GC for the three start as soon as Scottsdale stamps final okays on the luxury projects, which add nearly 800 units into the plans. market—all on infill sites. They are among 18 proposed apartment projects that will add about 5,700 apartments The other $90M is spread between two other infill in Scottsdale alone. Optima Sonoran Village, a condo projects. The already under construction Broadstone on complex that will include some rental units, is the only Camelback, 26th St. and Camelback Rd., Phoenix, has 270 Scottsdale project currently under construction. Allen + units in four stories on a parcel previously proposed for Philp Architects + Interiors provided design. Donald Trump’s controversial high-rise apartment and resort complex. Alliance originally developed Level At 16th, an infill project at 16th St. and Campbell Ave., just before the recession hit in 2008. It sold the project in 2011. The Business Journal quotes managing director Ian Swiergol as calling it a “learning experience.” Alliance’s new projects are all situated within employment centers and on public transportation corridors. Waterfront sits between Fashion Square and Old Town, Broadstone on Lincoln is across the street from Lincoln Village Shopping Center and adjoins The Spectrum office complex. The Camelback location adjoins The Esplanade and is in the middle of the Biltmore area office towers. Read original stories at AZCentral and Phoenix Business Journal Premium Content

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Project Solicitations in this Issue: 33 Design/Consultants 60 Horizontal 28 Commercial 19 Products & Equipment

7 Development Opps 33 Utilities 41 Maintenance 25 Permits Issued

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Articles 3 Valley in U.S. Top 10 for Foreign Investors 4 4 Home Values Hit Tipping Point: Existing vs. New Build 5 Vistancia Establishes 500-Acre Commercial Core 6 Sierra Vista to Spend $315K Fixing Tennis Facility 6 Bridgestone to Build Rubber Research Farm in Eloy 7 Peoria Target Defrauded in Paving Scheme 9 ADOT Gets $3.4 Million In Federal Grants For Road Work 5 9 Maricopa, Ak-Chin Agree on Land Issues 11 Top 10 Commercial Building Contractors 12 San Luis Approves Solar Project 12 Mesa Escalates ED Effort with More Staff, Money 13 Maricopa Positioned to Lead In Ag Tech 11 13 Businesses Booted at Gilbert’s Santan Mall 15 Apt. Recovery Shifts Into Expansion Mode 16 Modest Economic Growth Keeps CRE on the Road to Recovery 16 Area Leaders Strive to Keep US Airways in Tempe After Merger

Sections 14 Permits Issued 17 17 Commercial Real Estate News 20 Events

Project Opportunities 20 Planning/Design/Inspection/Consultant 24 Development Opportunities 25 Horizontal 33 Utilities 37 Commercial 41 Maintenance & Alterations 44 Products & Equipment 46 Pre-Solicitaitons

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Valley in U.S. Top 10 for Foreign Investors Meet the Team! By J. Craig For the first time, metro Phoenix significantly to Phoenix’s placing Anderson for was among the top 10 U.S. on the top-10 list in the second markets in terms of foreign quarter, Desmond said. The Arizona Rebekah Morris investment in commercial-real- Artis REIT, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Mad Hatter Republic estate assets in the second purchased north Scottsdale quarter. 480-709-4190 multitenant office building MAX [email protected] Local real-estate analysts said a at Kierland, 16220 N. Scottsdale number of factors contributed Road, for $79 million and the to the boost in foreign GSA Phoenix Professional Office Rachel Kettenhofen investment in Phoenix, including Building, 21711 N. Seventh St., Red Queen a dearth of attractive, available in Phoenix, for $75 million, both commercial properties in coastal in the second quarter. 480-227-2620 U.S. cities and the stabilizing of [email protected] Those two purchases totaled Phoenix-area real-estate prices. $154 million, nearly half While Canadians have the Phoenix area’s total for Eric Jay Toll dominated the Phoenix area’s offshore commercial-real- Chesire Cat offshore commercial-real-estate estate investment in the second investment activity in recent quarter. 602-617-3797 [email protected] years, there also have been In all, there have been 11 purchases by European, Middle commercial-real-estate Eastern and Asian investors, purchases of at least $10 million Michele Carey analysts said. in metro Phoenix by foreign Alice In the second quarter, foreign investors since January 2010, 480-686-4315 investment in Phoenix-area Desmond said. [email protected] commercial-real-estate totaled Beyond the general appeal of about $317 million, according U.S. real estate, metro Phoenix to a report issued in late July Arizona Builders Exchange is considered an attractive place by Jones Lang LaSalle Capital 1400 E Indian School Road to invest because it’s a growth Markets Research. market with relatively new Phoenix, AZ 85014 Sections New York topped the list with structures, he said. just over $1 billion in offshore Local offices of commercial- AZBEX News real-estate investment in the real-estate brokerages already The next two issues of AZBEX will have second quarter, the report said, have benefited from the foreign some massive project announcements. followed by San Francisco, with investments, including the foreign real-estate investment Together they total over $1B - stay tuned! Phoenix office of CBRE, which is totaling roughly $685 million. the designated leasing agent for Two large office purchases by a MAX at Kierland. AZBEX - Tip of the Week Canadian real-estate investment Read more at AZCentral We don’t normally track residential Project Opportunities trust, or REIT, contributed work but when a public entity adver- tises residential work, we will track it in the Maintenance Section of the Project Solictations Editor’s Picks from the Last Issue • 170M Salt River Entertainment Project Includes Butterfly World • Maricopa to Pick Developer for Business Park People enter the MAX at Kierland office building in Scottsdale, AZ, on August 8, 2012. The Phoenix area recently was named in the list of top 10 metro areas in the U.S. for foreign real-estate investment in the second quarter of 2012. The MAX was purchased by Canadian firm Artis REIT. Click here to return to Table of Contents 4 Volume 3 Issue 51

Home Values Hit Tipping Point: Existing vs. New Build

By Eric Jay Original source: Phoenix Business Homebuilders Become More Active Sales of single-family homes in June Journal (for FISERV Case Shiller) were down 16 percent from a year Toll for The Meritage Homes recently acquired ago, which was largely driven by Arizona Builder’s The huge gains in Phoenix-area a $125M line of credit anticipating the diminishing supply of existing Exchange home values over the past few increased new home construction homes on the market. For example, months have started to mellow this demand. It’s one of the seven Phoenix-area inventory was down summer, according to the latest builders committed to developing 33 percent as of Aug. 1 from a year housing report released Thursday in DMB’s Eastmark property. The earlier. The supply of distressed by Arizona State University’s W.P. company is also actively building new properties, or lender-owned homes, Carey School of Business. Regardless, homes in Marana. fell by a staggering 68 percent during the tipping point is approaching the Three weeks ago, Lennar paid $5M the same period, the report said. level at which it’s better for buyers to pick up 200 homes sites in Queen to consider a new home rather than Creek and San Tan Valley. This action fight investors in the existing home was in addition to its proposed market. change in density and new home The Phoenix market has become prices at Asante in Surprise. Other so flush with investors that 38.4 Valley homebuilders are also jumping percent of home sales in June were to bring new lots into the market. purchased without financing, he Maracay and Mattamy acquired said. By comparison, that number more than 325 homesites at was only 8.3 percent back in June Eastmark between the two builders. 2007. June over May Gains Modest, says As a result of the rapidly rising W. P. Carey prices and bidding wars, more Some Contrarian Views Are in the In June, W. P. Carey School of owner buyers are now turning to Market Business reports the median single- that market out of frustration, says family home price in metro Phoenix Despite all the activity in the market, Michael Orr, the report’s author and was $150,000. That’s up 2 percent, FISERV Case Schiller released a a real estate expert at W.P. Carey. or $3,000, from May, the ASU report report predicting Phoenix market As a result, new-home sales in June said. While the month-to-month gain housing values will drop over 11 surged 39 percent year-over-over was modest, June figures were up percent by this time next year. This and construction permits for single- 29.3 percent from a year earlier, says is the second time this year that family homes leaped 49 percent Orr. Case Schiller has predicted a plunge during the same period. in housing values for Phoenix. The Phoenix Business Journal called those reports into question forcing Schiller to defend its conclusions, but the housing economists at the company stood firm on their projections. Mark Stapp, a real estate expert at ASU’s W.P. Carey School of Business, said never taking research for face value is the real lesson the public should take away from these sorts of reports. Read more about W.P. Carey report and FISERV Case Shiller

Fiserv Case Shiller is predicting Phoenix- area home prices will fall 9.5 percent by the first quarter of next year and then see no change at all between the first quarters of 2013 and 2014. Photo Credits: Phoenix Business Journal

Click here to return to Table of Contents 5 Tuesday, August 14, 2012 Vistancia Establishes 500-Acre Commercial Core

Source: The Vistancia master-planned commercial land fully entitled to a higher educational facility, Peoria Times community has announced accommodate up to four million integrated urban residential, its 500-acre commercial core square feet of flexible mixed-use lifestyle retail, community parks and development designed to provide commercial space, the Vistancia an abundance of open space. a diverse offering of employment, commercial core is adjacent to Future growth for the Peoria master educational, medical, shopping, the new Loop 303 featuring direct plan includes an additional 3,450 residential, entertainment, lifestyle access with the Lone Mountain acres north of the community and recreational facilities. Parkway exit, and providing closer that is envisioned to include four proximity to metropolitan Phoenix, While other master plans have had communities offering a wide Loop 101 and Interstate 17. future growth sidelined with the variety of residential styles, various economy, Vistancia is progressing Major land-plan components schools, amenities featuring forward with a contemporary and for the Vistancia commercial community centers, recreational highly-creative development plan, core include Class A/B Office, parks, commercial development which will culminate in a modern retail development, commercial and retail components. mixed-use urban regional center. development, research and Read more at PeoriaTimes development, flex-tech, light Comprised of shovel-ready industrial, a medical campus,

The Vistancia master-planned community has announced its 500- acre commercial core development designed to provide a diverse offering of employment, educational, medical, shopping, residential, entertainment, lifestyle and recreational facilities.

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Come learn how the Federal Budget is being allocated to departments. August Friday Morning Breakfast: Owners and firms share insights in working with the Federal Govern- Westside Boomtown! ment, while answering your questions on their organizations. What types of projects can we anticipate during the election year and beyond? Real Estate Revival on the Loop 303 What types of projects will owners be considering going forward, infrastructure, Corridor & Beyond new construction, LEED? What are the focus areas and what are owners seeking in teams and consultants? What are some common misconceptions about doing The Loop 303, one of the most signifi cant Valley infrastructure projects to be completed in decades, has served as a catalyst for an impressive amount of com- business with federal entities? What methods have firms found to successfully mercial real estate development in the West Valley. Join Valley Partnership as we do business with the Federal Government? What is the local office of Workforce hear from the public oﬃ cials and developers who are leading the charge on the Development focusing on for job growth? westside of the Valley. Speakers Include: Date: Thursday, August 16, 2012 | Location: Phoenix Country Club • Garrett Newland, Vice President of Development, Westcor Registration: 7:30 am | Program: 8:00 - 9:00 am • Maria Laughner, Business & Real Estate Development Manager, Cost: $40 SMPS & AZBEX Members | $50 Non-Members City of Peoria • Dan Kelly, General Manager, Verrado/Marley Park, DMB Speakers: With Special 25th Anniversary Refl ecti on by: Dave Roach, Sr. Vice President | Balfour Beatty Construction • Keith Earnest, RED Development Richard J. Fontanilla, PE | USACE, Los Angeles District • Jay Tubbs, Monte Vista Development Anita Gibson, BOS, HUBZone Liaison | U.S. SBA, Arizona District Office

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Sierra Vista to Spend $315K fixing Donated $1M Tennis Facility

By Eric Jay Scott Rumel and Associates, lighting and plumbing issues. The donating the project and its Sports Toll for The Tucson, reported to the Sierra repairs and enhancements will Gallery bar and grill to the city. An Vista city council that their be funded from $500K the city appraisal values the project at $700K Arizona Builder’s newly donated $1M Kings Court collected from a recent land sale. for the land with the remainder Exchange Tennis Facility needs $315K in for the physical facilities. Included The city then needs to focus immediate improvements. Rumel’s are outdoor tennis courts and a on a series of structural and report divides the immediate swimming pool, as well as the grill. amenity repairs, upgrades, improvements into about $100K ADA improvements and City Manager Chuck Potucek reports required as soon as the city takes some recommended facility about concerns with the City over the property and up to $215K enhancements. operating the Sports Gallery bar, needed for completion in the first but suggested that this could be year. The first priority goes to public Sierra Vista residents Dr. and contracted out to a concessionaire safety repairs, improved exterior Mrs. Bill McCormick proposed as a solution. A transition period using contract personnel is recommended by city staff while the concessionaire RFP is readied. Although temporary measures will be implemented to operate the facility, the city staff is to report back to the council with a management structure to operate the facility, schedule of fees and operating costs, and a plan to increase participation and revenues. Public input will be sought as part of the long-term program for the facility. Photo Credit: Google Earth

Bridgestone to Build Rubber Research Farm in Eloy

Original source: Bridgestone Corporation has announced a guayule will supply guayule for a process research center that is Eloy Enterprise research farm in Eloy to be operated in conjunction with planned for Mesa. a process research center in Mesa. The research farm, northwest of Toltec and Harmon The project to advance usage of the desert rubber- roads, will include a multipurpose office/laboratory producing plant is planned by Bridgestone Americas building, greenhouses and a farming operation that is Tire Operations in collaboration with the Tokyo-based positioned to optimize guayule as a commercial crop parent company. BATO has completed acquisition of a that produces tire-grade rubber and complements the 281-acre agricultural site in Eloy to serve as the base of existing agricultural landscape, the company said. The its agricultural research operation. This research farm Eloy groundbreaking is anticipated by next month. The Mesa research center will be home to a staff of 32 researchers and technicians and to the process that converts the guayule shrub into tire-grade rubber. Groundbreaking for the Mesa research center is planned for early 2013. The facilities are expected to be fully operational in 2014, with trial rubber production starting in 2015. Guayule, which grows well in this area with low water NEC of Toltec and needs, has been the subject of testing and various Harmon Roads where production efforts for many years. the reserach farm will be located. Read more at TriValleyCentral Photo Credit: Google Maps

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Peoria Target Defrauded in Paving Scheme

Original Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune self-certification program in 2011, says that LCH By Eric Jay worked with a limited number of firms to rig bids, A Peoria Target store’s newly repaved parking lot Toll for The overstate work performed, and not perform work may have not been built to the specs as contracted. Arizona Builder’s to specifications. Exchange In a $100M racketeering lawsuit filed August 3rd in Minneapolis federal court, Target Corp. alleges Most of the alleged fraud occurred when parking that LCH Pavement Consultants, Pearland, Tex., lots were to be stripped to subgrade and then conspired with a small group of paving contractors repaved. The substandard or incomplete work was to defraud the retailer. covered up with an outward appearance of new pavement. Target claims that much of the work The Peoria store was the only Arizona location was never completed or never completed to the named in the litigation. Other stores affected were specifications that were billed to the company. in Texas, Georgia, Illinois, Pennsylvania and New  Commercial Utilities York. The lawsuit says that LCH used rigged bids,  Subdivision Infrastructure kickbacks and other fraudulent systems to drive  Public Works Improvements No Arizona paving contractors were named in the up prices, conspired with a group of regional  Mining and Industrial Sites litigation. contractors and kept local firms—who might have Target hired LCH in 2009 to oversee all of its parking performed to higher standards at lower prices— [email protected] lot paving programs across the U.S., except in the from bidding at all. upper Midwest. LCH was to contract or subcontract license number AZ 265009 Read more at ENR paving, overlay, repair or sealing work to regional KA Dual Engineering and local paving firms. Target, which stopped the

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ADOT Gets $3.4 Million In Federal Grants For Road Work

By Eric Jay Seven Arizona projects are splitting Columbia and Puerto Rico received Reservation ($1,500,000) $3.4M in federal discretionary grants. Arizona’s seven projects total Toll for The • Project to repair an area grants for local projects. ADOT $3,357,974 and are: vulnerable to erosion in the Glen Arizona Builder’s oversees the federal funding and • Reconstruction, along with Canyon National Recreation Area Exchange the grant applications submitted for multimodal and safety ($310,000) the projects. Local agencies spend improvements, to two roads the money and then are reimbursed • Pedestrian crossing on the Pascua Yaqui Indian by ADOT from the federal pot of improvements along historic Reservation ($608,616) money. Route 66 in Kingman ($267,038) • Construction of a bike and U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray • Project to install signs with pedestrian trail on the Kaibab LaHood announced last week that educational information to Paiute Indian Reservation more than $363 million in grants visitors of the Swift Trail corridor ($286,480) were awarded to fund highway ($241,840) and transportation infrastructure • Flood mitigation and roadway • Construction of the Yuma improvement projects nationwide. reconstruction project on Multimodal Transportation All 50 states, the District of the Tohono O’odham Indian Center, which will support several regional transit systems in Yuma ($144,000) Arizona’s funding comes from three federal programs: National Scenic Byways Program, Public Lands Highway Discretionary Program and Transportation, Community and A Transportation, System Preservation Program. Community and System Source: ADOT Preservation grant has been received to fund some initial planning and design work for the Hotel Del Sol Photo Credit: Randy Hoeft/Yuma Sun

Maricopa, Ak-Chin Agree on Land Issues

When negotiations between the City of Maricopa and west of Anderson Road and east of an alignment named By Brian Wright the Ak-Chin Indian Community started nearly a year ago Ensenada Road. Ak-Chin was not in favor of the original for Maricopa regarding growing their respective communities, there proposal, which the City has since amended to just 251 Monitor was a significant gap in what both sides wanted. acres. August 7th, the City and Ak-Chin signed an Ak-Chin wishes to convert 679 acres of land to trust intergovernmental agreement that allows both sides to and has submitted its application to the Bureau of move forward with their own plans. Indian Affairs. According to the IGA, the land is in unincorporated Pinal County and is also referred to as For the City, the plan was to annex land in the industrial/airport property. unincorporated areas of Pinal County to allow for future growth and development. Ak-Chin wanted complete a Read more at TriValleyCentral fee-to-trust process that would allow the community to convert land it has purchased into reservation land. The City originally requested to annex 3,260 acres, located south of Peters & Nall Road, north of Field Road,

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Top 10 Commercial Building Contractors, Commercial Real Estate Management Firms

Sundt Construction Inc., with $482.8M billings for The list was ranked by 2011 Arizona billings for By Dale Brown for 2011 projects, was the busiest commercial building buildings built in Arizona. For Commercial Real Phoenix Business contractor in Arizona last year, according to a list Estate Management Firms, CBRE was No. 1 on the Journal published in August 10th Phoenix Business Journal. list with 20.6M SF managed locally. The lists are compiled for the Journal’s annual Book of Lists. Read more at Phoenix Business Journal

Rank Commercial Construction Billings 1 Sundt Construction $482.8M 2 DPR Construction $210.0M 3 CORE Construction $207.0M See the entire Top 10 in Phoenix Business Journal

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Ambiente Federal Services, LLC

Ambiente Federal Services LLC is looking for firms to partner with on upcoming work in the greater Phoenix Metro. Specifically, a Women-Owned small business is preferred; 8a certification is a plus. Federal project experience is not necessary. All interested Architecture, Engineering, Renewable Energy, IT, MEP, and Fire Protection firms are encouraged to contact Marc Pacino, CEO & Principal at [email protected], or 702-898-4533. Click here to return to Table of Contents 12 Volume 3 Issue 51

San Luis Approves Solar Project The third time—and a change in council members—did The vote, with two council members absent, came after By Cesar Neyoy indeed prove to be a charm for a California company the proposal had been rejected twice previously by the for Yuma Sun that has sought this city’s backing of a solar power plant. council over the past year. The city council voted 3-2 Wednesday to issue the formal The Woodland Hills-based firm proposes to locate the letter of support that Solar Electric Solutions needs panels on 175 acres of state property located south as part of its application to Yuma County for a special of Juan Sanchez Boulevard and next to Avenue F. The permit for solar panels that would be located in an land is near the Baja Substation owned by Arizona unincorporated area on the east side of the city. Public Service, to which the company proposes to sell electricity generated by the panels. While the city has no zoning control over the land, the Yuma County Board of Supervisor has declined to approve a special-use permit for the project without the city council’s endorsement. The solar plant has divided the council, with some welcoming its construction as a boost to the city’s struggling economy, and still others fearing the project would conflict with future residential development planned in the area. But with the newly elected council members taking office in June, Solar Electric Solutions finally got the votes it needed for the letter. The company’s permit request could come before the county planning and zoning commission later this month and before supervisors in September. Read more at YumaSun

Mesa Escalates Economic Development Effort with More Staff, Money

By Gary Nelson Fueled by a steady string of successes and hungry for A top priority is health care, already a key component for The Arizona more, Mesa is beefing up its economic development of Mesa’s economy. Mayor Scott Smith has said, Mesa Republic efforts with more staff and more money for business already has had queries from medical schools interested outreach. in a downtown presence, but those talks are preliminary. “It’s time to be aggressive. It’s time to make deals Jabjiniak said Mesa also wants to promote happen,” said Bill Jabjiniak, Mesa’s economic redevelopment along the light-rail corridor, and help development director since October 2007. Jabjiniak the Cubs attract companies for the privately financed walked into the job from Richmond, Va., just in time for “Wrigleyville” retail district that is envisioned near the the biggest economic crash since the Great Depression. new stadium. Mesa Economic Development Wins 2009-2012 The department’s budget jumped from about $4 million in fiscal 2011-12 to $7.5 million this fiscal year. • Chicago Cubs stadium complex Mesa Economic Development Personnel Moves: • Able Engineering & Component Services new facility at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport • Jaye O’Donnell, promoted to deputy director of the department • Crescent Crown Distributing to west Mesa • ScotRigby, promoted to senior project manager • Four liberal-arts colleges to locate downtown • Lori Gary, hired to focus on downtown and west • Control of a former Air Force lab at Gateway for Mesa redevelopment. national aerospace research center • Thomas Webb, finance and business retention. • First Solar panel assembly factory Read more at AZCentral • Gateway airport regular passenger service

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Maricopa Positioned to Lead In Ag Tech

Source: Micah Miranda, Maricopa economic development specialty crops that could potentially be used to provide inMaricopa.com director, said Maricopa is “uniquely positioned to fibers, oils and pharmaceuticals as well as traditional develop” the agritech industry. crops like cotton, grains and alfalfa. In late July, the city partnered with AZBio and gave 60 Read more at inMaricopa people -- including elected officials, interested residents and industry leaders -- an opportunity to see Shane C. Burgess, dean of the University of Arizona College of Agricultural and Life Sciences give a presentation. After the presentation, the group toured the nearby USDA’s Arid Land Agricultural Research Center and the University of Arizona’s Maricopa Agricultural Center. Both facilities use examples of the cutting-edge agricultural technology being developed locally. The research center is a hub of work being conducted to advance an array of agricultural needs, including advanced pest management, plant physiology and genetics and water management and conservation. The university’s facility is an experimental farm growing Shane C. Burgess, dean of the University of Arizona College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, gives ag-tech presentation. Submitted photo Businesses Booted at Gilbert’s Santan Mall

By Parker Leavitt SanTan Village mall in Gilbert rent, interest and attorney’s fees to defaulting on its financial obligations for The Arizona is evicting 30 businesses from Westcor. in the lease agreement, including its second-story offices after five full months of rent and partial Republic Alaris’ swift exit has left dozens a California-based property- balances for 11 more months since of professionals scrambling to management company appears to April 2011. find a new place to do business. have failed to pay nearly $500,000 in The displaced companies include After a court hearing on Wednesday, rent owed to mall operator Westcor. insurance agencies, law firms and the judge ruled against Alaris, Alaris Business Centers abruptly small-tech companies that say they awarding Westcor about $633,000 shuttered its executive office suites dutifully paid rent to Alaris, which in principal, interest and attorney’s at SanTan Village and CityNorth in was subletting the space owned by fees. Phoenix last week when a Maricopa Westcor. Westcor then told the businesses County Superior Court judge A complaint filed by Westcor in that they have until the end of the ordered the company to pay back Superior Court accuses Alaris of month to leave, sources say. Sheila Hunter, a senior property manager for Westcor, said it is “an unfortunate situation” but said no one with the company can comment further. Westcor and Alaris have met in Superior Court at least one previous time since entering into a lease in November 2008. In 2011, a judge awarded Westcor more than $200,000 in back rent, interest and attorney’s fees. Read more at AZCentral Alaris Business Center at City North Click here to return to Table of Contents 14 Volume 3 Issue 51 AZBEX tracks commercial permits & projects in Permits Issued plan review with values greater than $500K.

Bld - Building Search Permits Com - Commercial City of Flagstaff City of Phoenix “LP” Elec - Electrical City of Florence Maricopa County Grd - Grading City of Gilbert Mohave County “LP” - Large Plan - There are differenctTypes City of Peoria Pima County OS - Structural City of Phoenix Apache County OSE/OS Structural/Electrical City of Scottsdale Coconino County Plmb - Plumbing City of Suprise Gila County TI - Tenant Improvements City of Tucson Yavapai County

From Type Permit Date Issued Address Valuation Owner or Project Description Contractor Contact Phone number Phoenix BLD 12013779 8/8/2012 4230 W UNION HILLS $500,000.00 WAL-MART STORES INC B R R ARCHITECTURE 602-955-9095F DR 85308-1704 2001 S E 10TH ST BENTONVILLE AR 72716 Phoenix OSP 12013934 8/10/2012 306 E CARON ST $500,000.00 JOHN C LINCOLN HOSPITAL & HEALTH JOHN C LINCOLN HOSPITAL 623-434-6243 85020 CENTER I-65 250 E DUNLAP AV PHOENIX AZ 85020 Maricopa Comm B2012011348/7/2012 57750 S PAINTED $549,505.00 INSTALLATION OF STATE APPROVED TEYMA USA & ABENER 480-297-5402 County ROCK DAM Rd GILA ELECTRICAL BUILDING 109 / FOUNDATION ENGINEERING & BEND, AZ 85337 / GROUNDING / ELECTRICAL SERVICE TO CONSTRUCTION SRVCS 4 W E L L S I T ES

Phoenix LPRR 1202447 8/8/2012 3146 E THOMAS RD $582,576.00 SAIA FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP TO BE BID 85016 2120 E 6TH ST STE 1 TEMPE AZ 85281 Maricopa Comm B2012024918/6/2012 201 S 4TH Ave $599,460.00 TENANT IMPROVEMENTS IN BASEMENT S D CRANE BUILDERS INC. 480-832-1777 County PHOENIX, AZ 85003 TO COVERT TWO COURTROOMS TO OFFICE SPACE / MARICOPA COUNTY 4TH AV E N U E JA I L Phoenix BLD 12013925 8/10/2012 111 S 34TH ST $600,000.00 HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC P O HONEYWELL ENGINES I-39 602-231-3331 85034 BOX 36379 % THAYNE LOWE OSBORN MALEDON PA PHOENIX AZ 85067 Phoenix LPRR 1202404 8/6/2012 2820 W ROSE GARDEN $700,000.00 DEER VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DIS DV UNIFIED SCHOOL 602-320-1463 LN 85027-3108 20402 N 15TH AVE DISTRICT > I-529 PHOENIX AZ 85027-3636 Phoenix LPRR 1202411 8/6/2012 3838 N CENTRAL AVE $717,360.00 PACIFIC OFFICE PROP TR/3838 N CENTRAL 3838-CITY SQUARE > I-367 602-287-6800 85012-1906 10188 TELESIS CT STE 222 C/O THE SHIDLER GROUP SAN DIEGO CA 92121

Phoenix LPRR 1202417 8/6/2012 4717 E HILTON AVE $740,000.00 4717 E HILTON LLC BJERK BUILDERS 85034-6404 10357 W CENTER RD C/O SELDIN PROPERTIES OMAHA NE 68144 Phoenix BLD 12013541 8/6/2012 2020 N CENTRAL AVE $783,090.00 ARIZONA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION CENTRAL PARK SQUARE 602-271-0751 85004-4501 10210 N 25TH AVE STE 211 I-112 PHOENIX AZ 85021 Phoenix BLD 12014110 8/13/2012 17223 N CAVE CREEK $863,328.00 HILLSIDE PARTNERS LLC A AND J COMPANIES L L C RD 17 85032-2422 2320 N VAL VISTA DR MESA AZ 85213 Pima TI P12CP037218/8/2012 16725 N ORACLE RD $989,724.00 CAMP BOW WOW KENNEL BURKETT LIVING TR County Phoenix BLD 12013801 8/8/2012 15002 N 32ND ST $1,000,000.00 PARADISE VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST PARADISE VALLEY UN 602-449-2249 85032 #69 15002 N 32ND ST SCH I93 PHOENIX AZ 85032-4441

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From Type Permit Date Issued Address Valuation Owner or Project Description Contractor Contact Phone number Phoenix BLD 12014112 8/13/2012 17223 N CAVE CREEK $1,294,992.00 HILLSIDE PARTNERS LLC A AND J COMPANIES L L C RD 17 85032-2422 2320 N VAL VISTA DR MESA AZ 85213 Phoenix LPRR 1202428 8/7/2012 2931 W BELL RD $1,431,900.00 29 BELL L.L.C. DESERT WEST 480-862-6925 85053-3024 6621B N SCOTTSDALE RD COMMERCIAL L L C SCOTTSDALE AZ 85250 Phoenix BLD 12013851 8/9/2012 4527 E THOMAS RD $1,530,000.00 MONTGOMERY WARD & CO INC 20 YR T D S CONSTRUCTION 941-795-6100 85018 LEASE CHICAGO IL 60671 WEST INC Phoenix ELEC 12013787 8/8/2012 3800 E SKY HARBOR $2,000,000.00 PHOENIX CITY OF CITY OF PHOENIX - 602-273-8805 BLVD 85034-3712 620 W WASHINGTON AVIATION > I-43 PHOENIX AZ 85003 Phoenix LPRM 1202467 8/13/2012 37000 N NEW RIVER $6,200,000.00 PHOENIX CITY OF CITY OF PHOENIX WATER 602-495-7683 RD 85383-1282 251 W WASHINGTON ST SERVICES PHOENIX AZ 85003 Phoenix LPRN 1202449 8/9/2012 $10,500,000.00 TO BE BID

Phoenix BLD 12013949 8/10/2012 888 N 4TH ST $25,410,971.00 EDR PHOENIX/SUMMA WEST LLC AYERS SAINT GROSS 85004-2024 530 OAK COURT DR STE 300 MEMPHIS TN 38117 Phoenix BLD 12013752 8/8/2012 200 S 44TH ST $28,145,348.00 PHOENIX CITY OF CITY OF PHOENIX - 602-273-8805 85040 620 W WASHINGTON AVIATION > I-43 PHOENIX AZ 85003 Maricopa Com B2012032678/7/2012 222 S 5TH Ave $42,961,300.00 M C S O 5 S T O R Y S H E L L B U I L D I N G D L WITHERS 602-438-9500 County PHOENIX, AZ 85003 CONSTRUCTION L C (AQ)

Apartment Recovery Shifts Into Expansion Mode

By Randyl Apartment market fundamentals continued to be rock Meanwhile, some investment capital is shifting from Drummer for solid through the second quarter, becoming the first CRE asset acquisition to development, particularly among CoStar Group property sector to make the full transition from recovery multifamily REITs, which have about $7 billion in their mode into expansion and see increasing rents, declining supply pipelines. vacancy and a burst of new construction. Distress Fades as Recovery Broadens Vacancy Declines Slow as Developers Move Dirt In another key development recently, the share of Apartments have now logged nine straight quarters distressed transactions as a percentage of total sales is of year-over-year occupancy gains and average U.S. finally dropping in markets that suffered the brunt of the vacancies have come down almost two full percentage housing collapse. In 2009, one in three U.S. apartment points since the beginning of 2010. But the velocity of trades involved a toxic asset. The ratio has fallen sharply vacancy compression has slowed due to the unclear jobs in 2012 to one in eight trades today. and picture and a burst of new development in many Despite the abating distress, some of the largest markets. transactions in the second quarter were distressed deals. Sun Belt metros with high employment growth and low In the largest transaction of the quarter, PJ Finance sold entry barriers for new supply have seen the greatest 33 properties in Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee declines in vacancy to date. However, most of that and Texas in a bankruptcy fire sale to Gaia Real Estate & compression had occurred by the middle of last year. Starwood Capital for $500 million, or $52,632 per unit. The Supply Wave Breaks In a non-distressed transaction, UDR sold 15 properties in Arizona, Florida, Texas and Virginia to DRA Advisors Last year, about 36,000 units delivered in the 54 top for $477 million, or $96,735 per unit. U.S. metros. This year, that number will likely more than double to around 75,000, In 2013, deliveries are Read more at CoStar expected to exceed the 100,000 mark for the first time in four years, according to PPR projections.

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Modest Economic Growth Keeps CRE on the Road to Recovery

The commercial real estate recovery Industrial. The strength in industrial employment has increased 2.2 By Mark Vitner continues to build momentum. A development is also helping to percent during the past year, for Commercial torrent of equity capital has been drive gains in the warehouse and compared to average growth of Investment Real raised to purchase commercial distribution market. Manufacturing close to 3.0 percent during the past Estate properties and loans. Lenders employment has been rising solidly cycle and well over 4.0 percent continue to come back to the for the past two years and is up during second half of the 1990s. market, loans are being refinanced, 2.0 percent during the past year, Moreover, firms continue to find purchased, and restructured, with the strongest gains coming in ways to squeeze more workers into and the underlying fundamentals durable goods. fewer square feet. Even with modest continue to improve. growth, net absorption has risen The industrial market tends to follow for five consecutive quarters, but While current market conditions manufacturing trends, and vacancy growth is exceptionally modest by are encouraging, concerns still rates have fallen sharply in areas past standards. abound about the mountain of loans where manufacturing has picked coming due over the next few years, up the most, including Detroit, Looking Ahead particularly those done at the top Milwaukee, and Chicago, as well as With the rekindling European of the last cycle. The commercial in key national distribution markets financial crisis and the U.S. mortgage–backed securities such as Dallas, Phoenix, Atlanta, and presidential election coming into market also largely remains on the Indianapolis. full swing, overall economic activity sidelines, although credit is gradually Retail. While online retailing is is likely to slow down during the improving in that market as loans booming, the retail market itself second half of the year. Businesses are restructured and sold. continues to struggle. Several will become even more cautious Property Sector Profiles big–box chains have reported about expanding operations and disappointing earnings and are hiring new workers, which means Multifamily. The underlying closing underperforming stores. demand for commercial space is fundamentals for income–producing The upside is very little new supply likely to drop. The capital markets properties continue to improve, has come on line, and vacancy rates may also suffer a few bouts of particularly in the apartment market. have edged slightly lower. The retail illiquidity if the woes in Europe take Demand for apartments remains market is becoming increasingly an ugly turn or another unsightly exceptionally strong across most of bifurcated, with the strongest battle to raise the U.S. debt ceiling the country. Nationwide, vacancy growth occurring at the high and low breaks out. rates have fallen 1.3 percentage ends of the spectrum. points over the past year to 4.9 Read more at CCIM percent, helping to push up rents 2.8 Office. Office markets are showing percent, according to Reis. only modest improvement. Office

Area Leaders Strive to Keep US Airways in Tempe After AA Merger

Mill Avenue businesses and Tempe leaders are pressing downtown Tempe as well as an operations center at By Mike Sunnucks US Airways not to move its headquarters and local Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. The airline has for Phoenix operations if it merges with Texas-based American said it plans on maintaining its Phoenix hub and major Business Journal Airlines. operations in the Valley if the merger with American occurs. But the carrier says its not able to say how many US Airways chairman Doug Parker wants to merge with flights would go in and out of Sky Harbor, or how many American and has said a combination would be based in jobs would remain in Arizona. Fort Worth, Texas. Relocations & New Store Openings Several other Mill Avenue businesses have signed Former Tempe mayor Hugh Hallman, on to the keep US Airways efforts, including Hippie Tempe restaurateur Michael Monti Gypsy, Gordon Biersch Brewery, Mellow Mushroom and Paradise Valley town councilman Pizza, Macayo’s Depot Cantina and RA Sushi Bar and Vernon Parker are leading a new effort Restaurant. to get businesses and residents to lobby Parker and US Airways to stay in their US Airways has 9,200 employees in the Valley and 287 hometown. daily flights at Sky Harbor. Photo Credit: Jim Poulin / Phoenix Business Journal US Airways has its headquarters in Read more at Phoenix Business Journal Click here to return to Table of Contents 17 Tuesday, August 14, 2012 Commercial Real Estate News

Purchase Transactions

1. Industrial Income Trust, Denver, paid Portland, Ore., Rein & Grossoehme 3 $90.3M ($71/SF) for a 1.3M SF distribu- Commercial Real Estate was the broker tion building, 800 N. 75th Ave., Phoe- for the transaction. nix. Buzz Oates Enterprises sold the property using Cushman & Wakefield. 7. Easter Sales Blake Foundation ac- The new acquisition gives IIT more quired a Tucson office building from than 3.2M SF in Valley industrial space Lincoln Financial Group at 7750-7764 representing an investment of $237M. E. Broadway Rd. for $2.8M ($60/SF). The nonprofit Easter Seals Society will 2. Waterton & Associates, Chicago, paid take 23K SF of the 47K SF building. Photo Credit: Globe St. $61.3M ($106K/unit) for the 576-unit IBM leases 18K SF on the first floor of Andante apartments, 15801 S. 48th St., the two-story structure. Grubb & Ellis 4 Phoenix. CBRE was the broker for the brokered the transaction. seller, J.P. Morgan Investment Manage- ment. 8. The former TDC Corporate Center, a 20K SF office building at 6515 S. Rural 3. Whitestone REIT acquired the 126K Rd., Tempe, was sold for $1.9M ($92/ Paradise Plaza, 4848 E. Cactus Rd. SF) by a private investor to Rural Road for $16.3M ($129/SF). The complex Associates. Commercial Properties In- is located on the east side of West- corporated represented the seller, NAI cor’s Paradise Village East off Village Horizon, the buyer. Parkway East at Cactus Rd. Whitestone is positioning to close on two other 9. In an unusual condo reversion, the 5 Phoenix area retail properties in the owners of 42 previously converted next quarter. condominiums sold about half the 98 units in Maridale Villa Apartments, 4. Pacific Transwest Real Estate has pur- 5701 N. 67th Ave., Glendale, to CAL chased the 174 unit Silver Creek Apart- CAP Advisors, Los Angeles for $1.96M ments, 10851 N. 43rd Ave., Phoenix, for ($47K/unit). In the deal, brokered by $7M ($40K/unit). Hendricks & Partners Sperry Van Ness, the units will be con- represented the seller. verted back to apartments.

Photo Credit: Commercial Executive Magazine 5. Bella Vista Village, 270 E. Hunt Hwy., 10. Villa Tomas Apartments, 5104 E. Queen Creek has sold for $4M ($120/ Thomas Rd., Phoenix, sold for $1.4M 7 SF). Commercial Properties Incorpo- ($21.5K/unit) to Catholic Charities rated handled the sale for the 33.3K SF Community Services. The 66 unit com- retail center for the private investors in plex, currently 38 percent occupied, the transaction. will be renovated by the non-profit organization using Neighborhood Stabi- 6. Bar 4 Mini Storage, 1001 N. Gilbert lization Funds from HUD and Phoenix. Rd., Gilbert, an 11 building complex Villas on Tomas LLC was the seller with with 58K SF of storage space, sold for ORION Investment Real Estate and the $4M ($68/SF). Sold by an investor in Foundation for Senior Living negotiat- Photo Credit: CoStar Group San Diego to Business Property Trust, ing for the complex acquisition

Relocations & New Store Openings 11. Kiser Harriss Chemical Distribution 12. A $250K renovation will putSocial 8 Centers, Inc. has consolidated separate House Kitchen & Pub into Sam Hughe’s Phoenix and Glendale facilities into Place Championship Dining, 446 N 132K SF at 4741 W Polk St., Phoenix. Campbell Ave., Tucson, in late August. DAUM Commercial Real Estate rep- The completely remodeled restaurant resented Kiser Harriss while Colliers will change from steak house to casual International represented landlord dining with an accompanying reduction Prologis. in menu pricing. Hughe’s Place closed Photo Credit: Commercial Executive Magazine August 10th. Click here to return to Table of Contents 18 Volume 3 Issue 51 Commercial Real Estate News

13. Bulthaup Scottsdale, a 27-year old opens in September with more space 15 kitchen design firm, is consolidating than its current 4K SF. Before the year its two downtown Scottsdale locations is over, Barro’s plans to add to its 31 into the former Devil’s Martini site, metro area locations with a Deer Valley 4175 N. Goldwater Blvd. Its existing location at I-17 and Loop 101 and a stores on Marshall Way and Fifth Ave. Laveen store at 51st Ave. and Baseline. will be closed when the new facility remodeling is completed. The store sells 15. Prada has opened its first Arizona custom kitchen furniture and other retail salon in Fashion Square. With a custom furniture. grand opening scheduled for Septem- ber 20, the Italian luxury brand joins 14. Barro’s Pizza is moving from its Manhattan icons Barneys New York, longtime 32nd St. and Chandler Blvd. Burberry and Gucci in the upscale location to join the new Sprouts Market Camelback-Scottsdale roads neighbor- Photo Credit: Prada at 48th St. and Ray Rd. The new store hood.

Lease Transactions 16. Blast! Fitness is turning an empty transaction with landlord Phillip Edison 17 grocery, 19th Ave. and Union Hills Dr., for the 51.2K SF location. Down the Phoenix, into a new 23K SF fitness road at 2nd St., Velocity negotiated a center. The company has two Valley lease from Diamond View Apartments locations, 43rd Ave. and Indian School for Consignment Home into a new Rd., Phoenix, and Alma School Rd. at 21.1K SF retail location in the Ross/ Southern Ave., Mesa. The Massachu- Walgreen’s Center for an October setts-based company plans to open opening. additional locations in the metro before the end of the year. 20. Goodwill of Central Arizona is opening Photo Credit: Commercial Executive Magazine a 50K SF retail and service center at 17. Charming Charlie signed a lease for 32nd St. and Thomas Rd., Phoenix, in 18 6.7K SF at Palm Valley Pavilions West, early 2013. Grubb & Ellis handled the I-10 and Litchfield Rd., Goodyear. SRS relocation for landlord Bodega Latina Real Estate Partners manages the prop- Corp. Velocity Retail represented Good- erty for Vestar. will in its move from a smaller store in the same complex to the new facility. 18. Toby Kieth’s I Love This Bar & Grill – named after his hit song of the same 21. AKO Engineering, Barcelona, Spain, is name – is planned for the Park West expanding its U.S. operations to a 10K Mall in Peoria. The restaurant will office in Chandler’s Price Corridor. The move into an 18.4K SF property on the engineering design firm specializes in west side of the development, 9744 W. electrical heat tracing devices for solar Northern Ave. power projects. With an average sal- ary of $80K, the firm plans to hire 11 Photo Credit: The Republic 19. Hobby Lobby is opening a new store at employees in 2012, expanding over the 7th St. and Bell Rd., Phoenix, in Octo- next three years to 26. ber. Velocity Retail Group handled the

Closures 22. USA Solar Services disappeared last employees unpaid. Fox 10 News reports week leaving employees looking for no one is returning phone calls from paychecks. The call center, 1630 E. the company. Its website is still active. Apache Blvd., Tempe, abruptly closed its doors without warning and emp- tied the building of all equipment and supplies sometime overnight leaving

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Planning/Design/Inspection/Consultant How to Read Project Solicitations Projects are listed by Category: Planning/Design/Inspection/Consultant, Development, Horizontal, Utilities, Commercial, Alterations & Maintenance, & Products/equipment. They are then listed by the Bid Date and the Darker shade notes projects New or Revised in this Issue.

CMAR—Construction Manager at Risk D-B-B—Design Bid Build IFB—Invitation for Bids RFP—Request for Proposals Consult—Consultant IDIQ—Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite JOC—Job Order Contract RFQ—Request for Qualifications Quantity D-B—Design Build Sub Bids—GC requesting Sub bids RFQuote—Request for Quotations

Planning/Design/Inspection/Consultant Includes Design, Construction Administration, Inspection, Master Planning, Surveying, and Environmental Analysis Solutions. Also includes Misc. Land and Title solicitations.

Due Date Project Plan- RFP/RFQ / Type Owner - Project Description Pre- Link & Time Volume Holders Project # Proposal 8/14/12 2012-126 RFP Town of Buckeye - Fiber Optic Analysis & Mapping. The none Link 3pm Town of Buckeye is seeking sealed proposals for analysis and mapping of the Town’s fiber optics infrastructure to assist the development of an economic plan. Contact: Debby Fasano, Purchasing Agent, at 623-349-6174 or dfasano@buckeyeaz. gov. First published on 7/31 8/14/12 <$50K List GS-09P-12-0003 Sources General Services Administration - Sources sought for San Luis Link 4pm Sought Realignment and Concept Development Study of two small capital projects at the San Luis Land Port of Entry. Small Busi- ness Set aside. Contact: Sheila R. Williams, Contracting Officer, at [email protected] or 415-522-3376. First published on 8/10 8/14/12 <$50K List GS-09P-12-0002 Sources General Services Administration - Sources sought for San Luis Link 4pm Sought Plumbing Infrastructure Engineering Study on the plumbing systems of the San Luis Land Port of Entry. Small Business Set aside. Contact: Sheila R. Williams, Contracting Officer, at sheila. [email protected] or 415-522-3376. First published on 8/10 8/15/12 $4.5M List 55366 RFQ Pima County - Construction Surveillance and Inspection Ser- 7/26 Link 2pm vices for Transportation Capital Improvement Projects. Con- 2pm tact: Terri Spencer at [email protected]. First published on 7/27. Revised bid date & added sign in sheet on 8/7 8/15/12 List F12SOL10031 RFQ Smithsonian Institution - A-E for IDIQ at Smithsonian Institu- Link 3pm tion,Small Business Set Aside. 85% of work is anticipated to be in the Washington, DC metropolitan area including Maryland and Virginia. 15% is anticipated to be Smithsonian Institution facilities located in Arizona, Florida, Hawaii, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Panama, Guyana and Belize. Contact: Debra A. Berke at [email protected] or 202-633- 7414. First published on 7/20

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Due Date Project Plan- RFP/RFQ / Type Owner - Project Description Pre- Link & Time Volume Holders Project # Proposal 8/15/12 RFQ Town of Fountain Hills - Design and Bid of Fire station #1 8/7 Link 3pm Renovation. Mandatory Pre-bid conference. Contact: Paul 10am Mood at [email protected]. First published on 7/20 Mand. 8/15/12 List OP 12-2159 RFQ City of Goodyear - Parks & Recreation Needs Assessment 8/1 Link 3:30pm and Master Plan. Mandatory pre-offer conference. Contact: 9am George Bravakos at 623-882-7845 or Mand. [email protected]. First published on 7/27 & Planning/Design/Inspection/Consultant added sign in sheet on 8/7 8/15/12 $180K List P13-0001 RFQ City of Peoria - Parks, Recreation, Open Space and Trails Mas- 7/30 Link 5pm ter Plan. Contact: Lisa Houg at 623-773-7115 or Lisa.Houg@ 2pm Peoriaaz.gov. First published on 7/24 8/16/12 List 12RP042 RFP City of Scottsdale - Water Resources Development Impact Fee none Link 2pm Study. Contact: Jim Swaziek at 480-312-5719 or jsswaziek@ scottsdaleaz.gov. First published on 7/20 8/16/12 AGFD13- RFQ Arizona Game and Fish Department - Wildlife Center Site Link 3pm 00002013 Planning & Construction Drawings Phase II. Seeking a qualified Consultant to provide master planning, programming, construction estimates, & biddable construction documents for the 2nd phase of a new Wildlife Center. Contact: Elizabeth Burgard at [email protected] or 623-236-7459. First published on 7/31 & added sign in sheet on 8/10 8/17/12 List WS90100092 RFQ City of Phoenix - SROG: 91ST Avenue Wastewater Treatment none Link 12pm Plant Electrical, Instrumentation and Control Systems Inspec- tion and Testing Services. Contact: Robyn Skramstad at 602- 256-5692. First published on 7/27 8/20/12 10112209 RFQ Tucson Airport Authority - Professional Design Services for 8/2 Link 2pm Rehabilitation of Economy Parking lot. Contact: Sylvia Granillo 1:30pm at 520-573-4821 or [email protected]. First published on 7/27 8/21/12 $500K - List 2012C014 RFQ Maricopa County Flood Control District - Surveying, Mapping 8/1 Link $1M and Review Services. Contact: Melissa Bauer at (602) 506- 9am 4433 or [email protected]. Pre-Solicitation first published on 7/10. First published on 7/20 8/22/12 $91M 2012-028 RFQ ADOT - I-10, Ruthrauff Road TI. Professional Engineering Link 2pm Services for the design of modifications to the I-10 mainline REVISED from MP 251.85 to MP 252.91; Reconstruction of Ruthrauff road overpass of I-10 and the Union Pacific Railroad, and preparation of construction plans, drawings, special provisions, quantity and cost estimates. DBE goal of 7.46%. Contact Greg Wristen, Contract Manager, at [email protected]. First published on 7/3 & revised bid date on 8/14 8/23/12 RFQ Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) - Data and Geo- Link 12pm graphic Information Systems support. Contact: Jason Howard, GIS Program Manager, at 602-254-6490, or by e-mail to jhow- [email protected]. First published on 7/27 Click here to return to the Table of Contents 22 Volume 3 Issue 51 All attempts have been made to ensure the accuracy of the information Project Solicitations presented. However, AZBEX is not responsible for any errors or omissions in this data. Links may not be valid once bid date/time has passed. All Bidders are responsible for verifying the content of the information. Planning/Design/Inspection/Consultant

Due Date Project Plan- RFP/RFQ / Type Owner - Project Description Pre- Link & Time Volume Holders Project # Proposal 8/23/12 RFP City of Tolleson - General plan update. The City of Tolleson 8/16 Link 2pm seeks to enter into a contract with a highly qualified planning 2pm firm or team with extensive experience and knowledge of pre- paring General Plan updates in conformance with Arizona law. Contact: Paul Gilmore, City Engineer at pgilmore@tollesonaz. org or 623-474-4960. First published on 8/7 8/23/12 $600K 572850 IFB Pima County - High Voltage Infrared Thermoscan Inspection 8/9 Link 2pm Services. Contact: Keith Rogers at [email protected]. First 10am published on 8/10 8/23/12 AD- RFP State Procurement Office Professional- Design Services and 8/9 Link 3pm SPO13-00002006 construction administration for a 500 Bed Maximum Secu- 10am rity Prison. Contact: [email protected] or 602-542-5511. \First published on 7/31.

8/24/12 IFB The Navajo Engineering and Construction Authority (NECA) Link 5pm -Construction Surveying & Stakingfor proposed BIA Project N35(9-1)4 located near Sweetwater, Arizona. Contact www. navajo.net or 505-368-5151. First published on 8/14 8/27/12 RFQ Apache Behavioral Health Services, Inc. is seeking proposals Link from qualified Architects/Engineers interested in a new commercial building project within the boundaries of the Fort Apache Reservation located in the community of Cibecue, AZ. Contact [email protected]. First published on 8/14 8/28/12 C120821S RFQ 1GPA (Government Procurement Alliance) - Professional Con- Link 11am sulting Services. Interested parties must contact the bidding agency to receive documents and future addenda. Contact: Christy Knorr [email protected]. First published on 8/7 8/30/12 $1M - RFP 12-002 RFP City of Phoenix - Reinvent PHX Planning and Design Phase II. 7/11 Link 12pm $1.1M Perform planning, design, and implementation activities within10am five Transit Districts surrounding Metro light rail. Contact: Kelly Kvetko, Planner III, at [email protected] or 602-256- 5648. First published on 6/26 8/30/12 $1.25M C10437 RFQ City of Mesa - Architectural Services and possibly Construc- 8/14 Link 2pm tion Administrative Services for Falcon Field Airport Terminal 10:30am Building Upgrades. Contact: Michele Davila of the Engineering Department at 480-644-5463 or [email protected]. First published on 8/7 8/30/12 ADOT13- RFP ADOT Office of Public Private Partnership (P3) Initiatives and none Link 3pm 00002036 International Affairs - Traffic & Revenue Consulting Services. Contact Stacy Bourret at 602-712-4398 or sbourret@azdot. gov. First published on 8/14 8/30/12 RFQ Dewey-Humboldt - On-Call Engineering and Planning Services Link 4pm for the Town of Dewey-Humbolt. Contact: Yvonne Kimball at [email protected]. First published on 7/31 & revised link on 8/10

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Due Date Project Plan- RFP/RFQ / Type Owner - Project Description Pre- Link & Time Volume Holders Project # Proposal 8/31/12 RFQ City of Tolleson - Downtown Redevelopment Project. The Link 4pm City of Tolleson seeks a qualified design firm, or team, with extensive experience and knowledge of designing roadways, pedestrian routes, landscaping and signage that will help brand Downtown Tolleson as a destination location. Contact Paul Magallanez, Economic Development Director, at pmagal- [email protected] or 623-474-4998. First published on 8/14

8/31/12 RFP #2013-01 RFP Arizona Department of Housing - Inspection Services to Link 4pm Perform Housing Quality Standards Inspections in Yavapai County and Hearing Officer Services. Contact: Lori Moreno, Procurement Officer, at 602-771‐1061. 9/4/12 <$30M N6247312R2014 RFQ Department of the Navy - Preparation of Navy and Marine Link 2pm Corps Environmental Planning Documents for Infrastructure and Other Projects in CA, NV, AZ, and Various Other Locations in the United States. Small Business Set aside. Contact: Carol Hart at 619-532-1592 or Beatrice Appling at 619-532-1620. First published on 8/7 9/6/12 2013-20000014 RFQ City of Yuma - Professional Engineering Services For Agua Viva 8/21 Link 2pm Urban Lake Project. Contact: Robin R. Wilson at 928-373-5119 11am or [email protected]. First published on 8/10

9/6/12 RFQ City of Mesa - 2012 Engineering/Consulting Annual On-Call Link Services for Transportation Projects. First published on 8/14

9/10/12 CIP # E340 RFQ Town of Prescott Valley -Professional Engineering services for 8/28 Link 3:30pm the Agua Fria Floodplain Revision & Unit 16 Stormwater Miti- 2pm gation Study. This Project consists of research, analysis, recom- mendation, and preliminary design of stormwater conveyance facilities through Unit 16; and a CLOMR application for revising the Agua Fria Floodplain in Prescott Valley. Contact: Public Works Department at 928-759-3070. First published on 8/7

9/10/12 List 2012-014 RFQ PhxMesa Gateway Airport - On-Call Professional Programmat- 7/17 Link 5pm ic Planning Services to support the development, design and 10am construction of Phase I of PMGAA’s multi-phased Northeast Terminal Development Project, also known as GATEWAY 2030, as well as other airport planning-related services. Contact: Marian Russey at 480-988-7630 or e-mail at mrussey@phxme- sagateway.org. First published on 6/12 & added sign in sheet on 7/24/. Revised bid date on 8/10

9/12/12 List VA25812Q0760 RF- Department of Veterans Affairs - Water Analysis for Tucson Link 1pm Quote Campus. Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set aside. Contact Gregory Manning, Contract Specialist, at 520- 629-4929 or [email protected]. First published on 8/14

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Development Opportunities Includes Requests for Development Proposals, Entitlements, and Misc. Real Estate Services.

Due Date Plan- RFP/RFQ Type Owner - Project Description Pre- Link & Time Holders Project # Proposal 8/15/12 RFP Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area Corporation - Purchase and resto- 8/3 Link 12pm ration of 102 South Madison Ave, Yuma.Contact: 9am [email protected]. First published on 7/31

8/16/12 13PWD0054 RFQ City of Prescott - Development of Impact Fees. Request includes develop-8/1 Link 2pm ment of impact fees/infrastructure improvement plans for City service 2pm areas of Police, Fire, Library, Streets, Water and Wastewater and analysis/ development of utility rates. Contact: Works Director at 928-777-1130. First published on 7/27

8/22/12 2013-004 RFQ PhxMesa Gateway Airport - Air Service Development Consultant Ser- 8/7 Link 4pm vices. Contact: Marian Russey at 480-988-7630 or e-mail at 10am [email protected]. First published on 8/10

8/23/12 13DSD070212 RFQ City of Maricopa - Zoning Code Update Services. The City of Maricopa is none Link 2pm proposing to update the existing City of Maricopa Zoning Code to create an innovative and integrated Municipal Zoning Code based on Smart Growth principles that are user and development community friendly. Contact: Pattie LaCombe, Purchasing Manager; at 520-316-6846 or [email protected]. First published on 8/3

8/30/12 S 02619 RFQ Housing Authority of Maricopa County - Developers to participate in the 8/1 Link 4pm revitalization of certain HAMC properties. Contact: Janet Belfield at 602- 9am 744-4537 or [email protected]. First published on 7/20 9/6/12 FB 13-005 RFQ City of Avondale - Development Impact Fee Analysis. Contact: Loretta none Link 3pm Browning at 623-333-2029 or [email protected]. First published on 8/10 12/31/12 RFQ Estrella Mountain Ranch, LLC - Seeks qualified, responsible contractors Link to bid land development contracts located at Estrella Mountain Ranch in Goodyear, AZ. Site improvements include grading, wet utilities, dry utilities, paving, concrete, landscape, masonry walls, park equipment, etc. For additional information, please go to the following website: www. newlandoutreach.com. First published on 7/13 & moved to development on 7/20

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Due Date Project Plan- Solicitation/ Type Owner - Description Pre-bid Link & Time Volume holders Project # 8/14/12 $1.3M - List AV31000078 D-B-B City of Phoenix - Deer Valley Airport North Runway Pavement 7/30 Link 2pm $1.7M Rehabilitation. Contact: Kandi Kowalsky at 602-534-8352. First 9am published on 7/20 8/14/12 $1M - List AV41000067 D-B-B City of Phoenix - Goodyear Airport Taxiway Alpha Lighting & 7/30 Link 2pm $1.3M Signage Modification Project. DBE goal of 1.5%. Contact: Kandi 9am Kawolsky at 602-534-8352. First published on 7/20 8/15/12 6903382 IFB City of Tempe - Traffic Signal Foundations 2012-2013. Contact: Link 10am City of Tempe Engineering Division at 480-350-8200. First published on 7/31 8/15/12 List W91RUS- RFQuote Department of the Army - Construction of a Rack, Ramp, 8/8 Link 10am 12-T-0323 Railroad Bed and Railroad Tracks at Electronic Proving Ground 9am REVISED (EPG), Fort Huachuca, AZ. Small Business Set aside. Contact: Kate Wimmer at 520-538-6214 or katrina.m.wimmer.civ@mail. mil. First published on 8/7 & revised bid time on 8/14 8/15/12 R-5012 IFB City of Show Low - Show Low Lake Road Street Construction 8/9 Link 2pm Project. Work includes reconstruction, overlay, drainage and 2pm pedestrian improvements of approximately 1,900 LF of existing Mand. roadway. Mandatory Pre-bid conference. Contact: Public Works Secretary at 928-532-4040. First published on 8/3 8/16/12 $25K- List RFQ-AG-94TZ- IFB Department of Agriculture Forest Service - Goldfield Trail 8/9 Link 8am $100K S-12-0073 Improvements. Project includes excavation, embankment, and 9am construction of accessible pedestrian trail. Small Business Set aside. Contact: Michael E. Carico, Supervisory Contract Special- ist, at [email protected]. First published on 8/7 8/16/12 List RFQ-AG-94TZ- IFB Department of Agriculture Forest Service - Phon D Sutton 8/9 Link 8am S-12-0074 Stairway Rehabilitation.The project includes the demolition 10am of four existing concrete stairways that are in disrepair and the construction of one new concrete stairway to serve the public. Contact: Michael E. Carico, Supervisory Contract Specialist at [email protected]. First published on 8/7 8/16/12 List 12-161-SOL- IFB Department of Health and Human Services - Hopi Sidewalk Link 2pm 00028 Replacement. Work includes traffic control, demolition, excavation, compaction, and install new concrete sidewalks. Small Business Set aside. Contact: Bonnie L. Hicks, Contracting Officer, at [email protected] or 214-767-8587. Pre-solicitation first published on 7/20. Solicitation first published on 7/27 8/17/12 $3.1M List 051-A-(202)A IFB ADOT - System Enhancements on SR 51 in Maricopa County Link 11am from Glendale Rd to SR 101L. The work includes the addition of ramp meters, Dynamic Message Signs (DMS), Closed Circuit Tele- vision (CCTV) cameras, Digital Upgrade of existing CCTV cameras, removal of existing Passive Acoustic Detectors and cabinets, Traffic Count Stations, fiber optic cable, and other related items. DBE goal of 2.51%. Contact: Engineering Specialist Tom Mowery- Racz at 602-712-6741 or Construction Supervisor Girgis Girgis at 602-712-6813. First published on 6/26

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Bid Date Project Plan- Project # Contract Owner – Project Description Pre-Bid Link & Time Volume holders Type 8/17/12 $1.7M List 260-B-(208)T IFB ADOT - Install Wildlife fencing on SR260 in Gila County approx. Link 11am 16 miles east of Payson in two locations. DBE goal of 6.50%. Contact: Engineering Specialist Robert Petrillo at 602-712-8168 or Construction Supervisor Tom Goodman at 928-468 - 5063. First published on 6/26 8/17/12 $1.5M List 060-D-NFA IFB ADOT - Parking Lot Improvements in Thompson Arboretum Link 11am State Park in Pinal County. The proposed work includes parking lot improvements, new pipe culvert, landscaping, seeding and other related items. Contact: Engineering Specialist Leonard Vidra at 602 712-8158 or Construction Supervisor Debbie Kent at 928 402-5625. First published on 6/26 8/17/12 $1.4M List STP-A89-C(205)TIFB ADOT - Drainage Improvements on US 89A in Coconino County Link 11am about five miles east of Jacob Lake. The project consists of drainage improvements by replacing existing pipe culverts with new pipe culverts, treatment at inlet and outlet of pipe culverts and erosion control.DBE goal of 2.88%. Contact: Engineering Specialist: Sarker Rahman at 602-712-8262 or Construction Engi- neer: Steve Monroe at 928-714-2290. First published on 7/3 8/17/12 $370K List STP-191-N(202)TIFB ADOT - System Preservation on US 191B in Cochise County Link 11am in within the City of Douglas. The proposed work consists of placing micro-surfacing and other improvements near the port of entry including a metering traffic signal, signing, pavement markings and other related items. DBE goal of 1.46%. Contact: Engineering Specialist: Adrian Gutierrez at 602-712-8257 or Construction Supervisor: Rene Teran at 520-586-2949. First published on 7/3 8/17/12 $1.6M List 095-D-(205)T IFB ADOT - Pedestrian Safety Improvements on SR 95 in Mohave Link 11am 095-D-(201)T County within Bullhead City. The proposed work consists of constructing new highway lighting and a new pedestrian hybrid beacon. The work also includes constructing sidewalks and sidewalk ramps, removal of concrete curb and gutter; relocating -ex isting emergency vehicle preemption sensor and video detection camera, removing existing signal mast arms and traffic signals, and other related work. DBE goal of 2.09%. Contact: Engineering Specialist: Adrian C. Gutierrez at 602-712-8257 or Construction Supervisor: Chris Olson at 928-681-6016. First published on 7/3 8/17/12 3-04-0027-18- IFB Town of Payson - Improvements to Payson Municipal Airport. 8/9 Link 2pm 2012 Work includes Schedule I Install Automated Weather Observ- 9:30am ing System (AWOS) III. First published on 8/7 8/21/12 $450K List AG-94TZ- IFB Department of Agriculture - Ruin and Dillman Pit Crush and 8/2 Link 2pm S-12-0056 Stockpile. Work consists of mobilization, clearing and grubbing, 9am drilling and blasting, and crushing and stockpiling of an aggregate surface course at two existing pits. Small Business Set aside. Contact: Norma A. Howard, Contracting Officer, at nhoward@ fs.fed.us or 602-225-5344. First published on 7/27 8/21/12 PW-1301 IFB City of Sierra Vista - FY 12/13 Street Maintenance - Rubberized Link 2pm surface seals. Contact: 520-458-3315. First published on 8/10

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Bid Date Project Plan- Project # Contract Owner – Project description Pre-Bid Link & Time Volume holders Type 8/22/12 CP0165, CP0166, IFB City of Mesa - Eastmark Phase I Civil and Landscape Roadway 8/9 Link 2pm CP0167, CP0168 Improvements. Mandatory Pre-Bid conference. Contact: Craig 1pm & CP0186 Alteri P.E., at 480-644-2526 or [email protected]. Mand. First published on 7/31 8/22/12 $3M - 58486 IFB Pima County - Countywide Chip Seal Project. The project 8/7 Link 2pm $3.5M consists of placing Chip Seal and Fog Coat surface treatments at 10am various locations within Pima County. It also includes re-striping, replacing traffic legends, and replacing raised pavement mark- ers as required. Contact: Terri Spencer at 520-724-4434 or terri. [email protected]. First published on 8/3 8/22/12 64-0001 IFB Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona - 64th Drive Lots Project 8/16 Link 3pm in Glendale, AZ. Project includes Civil Infrastructure work on 11am three vacant/undeveloped lots. Major elements of work include grading, wet and dry utilities, concrete, paving, and block wall. Mandatory Pre-bid conference. Contact: [email protected]. First published on 8/7 8/23/12 CP0185 IFB City of Mesa - Bridge Safety Rehab - Phase III. The repair work see bid Link 1pm on 17 bridges is for overall bridge safety and is based on bridge docs inspection repair and maintenance reports. Railing improvements are for overall pedestrian safety. Contact: Curtis Kraus- man at 480-644-5448 or e-mail [email protected]. First published on 8/3 8/23/12 $1.1M FC0128 IFB Yavapai County Flood Control District - Forbing Park Drainage Link 1:30pm Improvement Project. Work includes utility relocations and transportation required for the placement of approximately 2,400 LF of Storm Sewer Extension in Forbing Park. Contact Lynn Whitman at 928-771-3197 or [email protected]. First published on 8/3 & revised link on 8/14 8/23/12 1120547 IFB Yavapai County - Sedona Airport Taxi Lane B7 Construction 8/9 Link 2pm Project. Construct a 75’ wide by 300’ long Taxi lane in compli- 1pm ance with FAA standards regarding aircraft classified as B-II. Contact: Gay Hendin, Grants Administrator, at Gay.Hendin@ co.yavapai.az.us or 928-777-7510. First published on 8/7 & revised link on 8/10 8/23/12 IFB 13-01-HFP- IFB Cochise County - Gleeson Road Improvements in Tombstone, 8/1 Link 3pm 04 AZ. Work includes improvement of two (2) road miles of Glee- 1pm son Road from a primitive dirt road to an all weather chip seal road. Contact: Terry Hudson, Senior Buyer, at 520-432-8391 or [email protected]. First published on 7/20 8/23/12 ADOT13- IFB ADOT - Pavement Rising and Underseal Services - Statewide. none Link 3pm 00001995 Contact: Amir Sakhi at 602-712-8584 or [email protected]. First published on 7/27 8/24/12 $1.9M List 264-A-(205)T IFB ADOT - Box culvert and channel improvements on SR 264 in Link 11am Navajo County. Work consists of the construction of a new concrete box culvert crossing on SR 264 and an energy dissipation structure. DBE goal of 4.20%. Contact: Engineering Specialist: Sara Howard at 602-712-6834 or Construction Supervisor: Carl Ericksen at 928-524-5421. First published on 6/26 Click here to return to the Table of Contents 28 Volume 3 Issue 51 All attempts have been made to ensure the accuracy of the information Project Solicitations presented. However, AZBEX is not responsible for any errors or omissions in this data. Links may not be valid once bid date/time has passed. All Bidders are responsible for verifying the content of the information.

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8/24/12 $2.4M List 999-A-(309)T IFB ADOT - Install Department-furnished DMS signs at five loca- Link 11am tions. The proposed work consists of furnishing and installing Department-furnished DMS signs, DMS controller cabinets on contractor-supplied mounting assemblies, removal and salvage of one existing DMS with control cabinet, and other related items. DBE goal of 3.71%. Contact: Engineering Specialist: Tom Mowery-Racz at 602-712-6741 or Construction Supervisor: Gir- gis Girgis at 602-712-6813. First published on 7/3 8/24/12 $25M List IM-010 E(202)T IFB ADOT - System Reconstruction on I-10 in Pima County near Link 11am Benson. The proposed work consists of widening the median, reconstructing the eastbound roadway, reconstructing the west- bound roadway on new alignment, constructing two bridges, removing the existing Pantano Railroad Underpass Bridge, constructing sheet piling and bank protection in Cienega Creek, constructing a retaining wall, constructing new culverts and drainage basins, installing signing and striping, salvaging and re- planting existing landscaping, and other related work. DBE goal of 3.45%. Contact: C&S Technical Leader: Ata Zarghami 602-712- 6761 or Construction Supervisor: James Gomes 520-209-4552. First published on 7/3 8/24/12 $1.4M List S95-A-(202)T IFB ADOT - Pavement Preservation on SR 95S in La Paz County Link 11am within the Colorado River Indian Reservation. heT work includes milling existing pavement and replacing it with asphaltic concrete. Additional work includes removal and replacement of concrete driveways, sidewalks, pavement markings and other related items. DBE goal of 2.87%. Contact: Engineering Specialist: Brian Pirooz at 602-512 8269 or Construction Supervisor: Jaime Hernandez at 928-317 2158. First published on 7/3 8/24/12 $2.4M List STP-098A(200)T IFB ADOT - Drainage Improvements on SR 98 one mile north of US Link 11am 60 in Navajo County. The work consists of raising the vertical profile of SR 98 for the installation of a new 7 barrel 10’ x 6’ reinforced concrete box culvert. Additional work includes construction and removal of a temporary detour roadway, removal of existing pipes, replacing pavement markings, rumble-strip grinding, and other miscellaneous work. DBE goal of 3.43. Con- tact: Engineering Specialist: William Nanni at 602-712-6899 or Construction Supervisor: David Sikes at 928-266-2688. First published on 7/3 8/24/12 $2.1M List CM-LPK-0(004)A IFB ADOT - Pedestrian Underpass in Maricopa County, within Link 11am the cities of Litchfield Park and Goodyear on Litchfield Road and Wigwam Boulevard, approximately 2-1/2 miles north of Interstate 10. The proposed work consists of constructing a pedestrian underpass from east to west on Wigwam Blvd, utility relocations, partial traffic signal removal and relocation, constructing a new stormwater collection system, and landscaping improvements. DBE goal of 6.52%. Contact: Engineering Special- ist: Donna Rice at 602-712-8618 or Construction Supervisor: Julie Kliewer at 602-712-8965. First published on 7/3

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Bid Date Project Plan- Project # Contract Owner – Project Description Pre-Bid Link & Time Volume holders Type 8/24/12 List RFP-AG-94TZ- RFP Department of Agriculture - North Kaibab-Mogollon Rim 8/14 Link 2pm S-12-0064 Routine Road Maintenance. Small Business Set-aside. Contact: 10:30am Norma A. Howard, Contracting Officer, at [email protected] or 602-225-5344. Pre-Solicitation first published on 7/20. Solicitation first published on 8/7 8/24/12 IFB 12-024 IFB City of Phoenix - Speed Hump Installation, Requirements Con- 8/14 Link 2pm tract. Contact: Edith Barrera, Sr. Buyer, at 602-495-7664 or edith.9am [email protected]. First published on 8/10 8/24/12 IFB 12-031 IFB City of Phoenix - Pavement Marking Removal, Requirements Link 2pm Contract. Contact: Edith Barrera, Sr. Buyer, at 602-495-7664 or [email protected]. First published on 8/10 8/24/12 IFB The Navajo Engineering and Construction Authority (NECA) - Link 5pm Pavement Marking for proposed BIA Project N35(9-1)4 located near Sweetwater, Arizona. Contact: www.navajo.net or 505- 368-5151. First published on 8/14 8/28/12 032712-1 IFB Gila County - Russell Road Reconstruction Project. Mandatory 8/16 Link 11am Pre-bid conference. Contact [email protected]. 10am First published on 8/14 Mand. 8/28/12 $100K - AI1204-401 IFB City of Chandler - Airport Automated Weather Observation 8/22 Link 3pm $500K System Replacement. Contact Ray Buglion at 480-782-3319 or 10am [email protected]. First published on 8/14 8/28/12 $10M 120549 IFB City of Tucson - Houghton Rd - Irvington Rd to Valencia Rd Link 4pm Roadway Improvements - Re-Bid. Contact: MJ Dillard at 520- 837-6616 or Matt Hausman at [email protected]. First published on 8/10 8/29/12 $100K - PR1201-401 IFB City of Chandler - Stonegate Park Improvements. Work includes 8/15 Link 3pm $500K various removals, landscaping, landscape irrigation, turf estab- 9am lishment, park lighting, a new Ramada, concrete flatwork and curbing. Contact: Ray Buglion at 480-782-3319 or Ray.Buglion@ Chandleraz.gov. First published on 8/3 8/29/12 B13/9784 IFB Pima Community College - Multi Campus Parking Lot Resurfac- 8/14 Link 3pm ing. Mandatory Pre-bid conference. Contact: DO-Staff-FOPro- 10am [email protected]. First published on 8/7 Mand. 8/30/12 $4.1M List 4108JOC110 JOC City of Phoenix - Asphalt-Rubber Crack and Joint Sealing Job 8/21 Link 12pm Order Contract. Work includes major, collector, residential, local 1pm and frontage road asphalt-rubber crack and joint sealing treatment. Contact: Charlene Carpenter at 602-261-8894. First published on 8/10 8/30/12 $936K 1220585 IFB Yavapai County - Verde Valley School Road Shoulder Widening 8/16 Link 1:30pm & Pavement Rehabilitation Project. Mandatory Pre-bid con- 10am ference. First published on 8/7 & revised link on 8/10. Added Mand. Project Volume on 8/14 8/30/12 1220168 IFB Yavapai County - Crack Sealing in Yavapai County. Link 1:30pm First published on 8/14

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8/30/12 List San Carlos 6 IFB San Carlos Housing Authority - San Carlos Homes VI – “Tu- Link 2:30pm -Infrastructure lapai Flats Infrastructure”. The project in the new Tulapai Flats Development of San Carlos. Work includes grading, paving and site utilities. Contact: Ken Gillespie at 816-979-3229 or keng@ travois.com. First published on 8/3 & added bidder list on 8/10 9/4/12 2012-RTP5311 RFP City of Show Low Public Transportation Services - Transit Shelter Link 4pm Project. The project involves installation of five (5) concrete pads and six (6) prefabricated bus shelters along seven bus stop points within the city’s public transit system. Contact: Pete Erlenbach, Grants and Transit Manager, at 928-523-4096, or [email protected]. First published on 8/3 9/6/12 $1.8M - 12PB042 IFB City of Scottsdale - Arizona Canal Multi-Use Pathway 60th St. tonone Link 2pm $2M Goldwater Blvd. Construct a ten (10) foot wide multi-use path and path lighting along the south bank of the Arizona Canal. Contact Raquel McMahon at 480-312-5715 or rmcmahon@ scottsdaleaz.gov. First published on 8/14 9/6/12 2013-20000009 IFB City of Yuma - Yuma East Wetlands Shared-Use Pathway. Work 8/22 Link 2pm consists of furnishing and installing a shared use-pathway com- 9:30am prised of roller compacted concrete extending from Gateway Park into the East Wetlands. Contact: Peggy Hayes at Peggy. [email protected] or 928-373-5110. First published on 8/14

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9/13/12 $6M List 4108JOC109 JOC City of Phoenix - Fractured Aggregate Surface Treatment (FAST) 8/21 Link 12pm and Scrub Sealing Job Order Contract. Contact: Charlene Car- 1pm penter at 602-261-8894. First published on 8/10 9/14/12 $12.5M List 017-B-(211)T IFB ADOT - Construct a climbing lane and resurface the existing Link 11am roadway on I-17 in Yavapai County. DBE goal of 3.36%. Contact: Engineering Specialist: Don Pierson at 928-778-4679 or Construction Supervisor: Tom Goodman at 928-468-5063. First published on 7/3 9/14/12 $500K List 079-A-(206)T IFB ADOT - Minor Bridge Rehabilitation on SR 79 in Pinal County Link 11am north of Florence. The work consists of constructing concrete floors underneath the existing Gila River Bridge (STR # 501) and other related work. DBE goal of 9.91%. Contact: Engineering Specialist: Mahmood B. Ghorbani at 602-712-6093 Construction Supervisor: Carter Mc Kune at 520-836-8133, 836-2501. First published on 7/3

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Bid Date Project Plan- Project # Contract Owner – Project Description Pre-Bid Link & Time Volume holders Type 9/14/12 $8M List 191-C-(212)T IFB ADOT - Bridge Replacement and Pavement Preservation on UD Link 11am 191 in Greenlee County. The work encompasses constructing a new five span southbound Cold Creek Canyon Bridge on new alignment, scour retrofitting existing northbound Cold Creek Canyon Bridge, and replacing bridge barrier on southbound Rattlesnake Canyon Bridge. The work also includes pavement preservation along both NB and SB throughout the length of the project. DBE goal of 4.14% Contact: Engineering Specialist: Mo- hammed Patwary at602-712-8187 or Construction Supervisor: Brian W. Jevas at 928-432-4936. First published on 7/3

9/14/12 $4.6M List 089-A-(201)T IFB ADOT - Road widening on SR 89 within the City of Prescott.The Link 11am work consists of widening White Spar Road to accommodate a center left turn lane and bike lanes in each direction. DBE goal of 3.56%. Contact: Engineering Specialist: Don Pierson at 928-778- 4679 or Construction Supervisor: Andy Roth at 928-759-2426. First published on 7/3

9/14/12 $1.5M List 089-B-(205)T IFB ADOT - Construct new sidewalks and landscaping on SR 89 in Link 11am Yavapai County within the town of Chino Valley. DBE goal of 3.31%. Contact: Engineering Specialist: Don Pierson at 928-778- 4679 or Construction Supervisor: Andy Roth at 928-759-2426. First published on 7/3

9/28/12 $1.8M List 089-B(207)T IFB ADOT - System Improvements on SR 89 in Yavapai County. The Link 11am proposed work consists of drainage improvements including removal and disposal of concrete embankment lining, furnishing and installing a reinforced concrete floor slab for existing arch culvert, furnishing and installing a reinforced concrete drainage channel and baffle chute, installing pipe culverts, repairing concrete arch culvert cracking, removing vegetation and other related work. DBE goal of 2.28%. Contact: Engineering Specialist: Mahmood B. Ghorbani at 602-712-6093 or Construction Super- visor: Christopher Olson at 928-681-6016. First published on 7/3

9/28/12 $23M List 191-D(002)S IFB ADOT - Bridge Replacements and Road alignment on US 191 in Link 11am Apache County. The work also consists of constructing mechani- cally stabilized earth and concrete retaining walls, concrete sidewalk, guardrail, and pipe culverts. Additional work includes seeding, lighting, riprap, signing, pavement markings, and other related work. DBE goal of 3.9%. Contact: Engineering Specialist: Mohammed Patwary at 602-712-8187 or Construction Supervi- sor: Carl Ericksen at 928-524-5421. First published on 7/3

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9/28/12 $445K List GGI-0-(209)T IFB ADOT - System Enhancements on various rural roads in Gila Link 11am GGI-0-(210)T County. The work consists of installing new hot applied ther- moplastic center line, edge line, legend and symbol pavement markings and related incidental items of work. Contact: Engi- neering Specialist: Don Pierson at 928-778-4679 or Construction Supervisor: Rod Lane at 928-402-5600. First published on 7/24 & revised link and $ on 7/31

9/28/12 $1.5M 019-A-(202)A IFB ADOT - System preservation on SR 89 within the Town of Chino Link 11am Valley. The project consists of constructing new sidewalks and landscaping. DBE goal of 3.31%. Contact: Engineering Specialist, Don Pierson at 928-778-4679, or Construction Supervisor Andy Roth at 928-759-2426. First published on 8/14

10/5/12 $800K List 010-F-(205)T IFB ADOT - System Preservation on I-10 in Cochise County approx. Link 11am 5 miles east of San Simon. The work consists of removing the existing Asphaltic Concrete (AC) by milling and replacing it with new AC and Asphalt-Rubber Asphaltic Concrete Friction Course. DBE goal of 1.28%. Contact: C&S Technical Leader: Manish Shah at 602-712-7216 or Construction Supervisor: Brian Jevas at 928- 432-4936. First published on 7/3 10/5/12 $18.2M List 060-B-(204)T IFB ADOT - Capacity Addictions and Road Widening on US 60 in Link 11am the cities of Phoenix and Glendale. The proposed work consists of removing driveways, constructing new right turn lanes and sidewalk at various locations along the length of project and pavement rehabilitation. The pavement rehabilitation work consists of milling and replacing AC, fog and blotter and removing and reconstructing portions of roadway. DBE goal of 2.4%. Contact: Engineering Specialist: Rimpal Shah at 602-712-8377 or Construction Supervisor: John Hall at 602-712-5840. First published on 7/3 11/2/12 $23M List 086-A-NFA 086-IFB ADOT - System preservation and widening on SR 86, approx. Link 11am A-(209)T 15 miles west of Robles Junction, in Pima County. The work consists of roadway excavation and embankment, super eleva- tion correction by milling, furnishing and placing aggregate base course, asphaltic concrete (End Product), poly chip seal coat, extending existing highway box culverts and pipe culverts, removal and replacement of box culverts and pipe culverts, signing and pavement markings, and other related work. DBE goal of 2.56%. Contact: Engineering Specialist: Mohammed Salahuddin at 602- 712-8260 or Construction Supervisor: Mindy Teague at 520-838- 2985. First published on 7/3

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Utilities Includes water, waste-water, and other utilities (excluding traffic signalization projects), as well as solar, biomass, and other energy-related solicitations.

Bid Date Project Plan- Project # Contract Owner – Project description Pre-Bid Link & Time Volume Holders Type 8/14/12 $301K 6904471 IFB City of Tempe - Fiber Optic Cable Installations on University Link 9am Drive, Mill Ave, and Apache Blvd. Contact: City of Tempe En- gineering Division at 480-350-8200. First published on 7/17 8/15/12 6903382 IFB City of Tempe - Underground Work related to the City’s Link 10am Traffic Control System (Traffic Signal Foundations).Contact: City of Tempe Engineering Division at 480-350-8200. First published on 8/7

8/16/12 10-398-001 IFB City of Mesa - Ellsworth Road 16” Waterline Connections to Link 1pm CLPS3 & Clr2. Furnish and install approximately 7,780 linear feet of 16-inch water line, install approximately 2,520 linear feet of 4-inch gas line. Contact: Brent Henderson at 480-644- 5452 or e-mail [email protected]. First published on 6/22 & revised bid date and time on 7/10, 7/27 and 8/3

8/16/12 List EM11-W02; IFB City of El Mirage - Waterline Replacement Phase II. Con- 6/12 Link 2pm DG1102 struct approx. 2,100’ of 8” DIP along Soledad Street, River 10am Road, Tonya Street and Pablo Street. Contact: Jorge Gaste- lum at 623-876-2977. First published on 6/5 & added plan- holders list on 6/12 & added sign in sheet on 6/15. Revised bid date on 6/22 & 7/10

8/16/12 OP 12-2144; IFB City of Goodyear - Corgett Water Reclamation Facility 7/25 Link 3pm WW1101 Improvements. Contact: Russ Welborn at 623-882-7879 or 9am [email protected]. First published on 7/13

8/16/12 ADOT12- IFB ADOT - Hydro Vacuuming and Pipelining for the Yuma none Link 3pm 00001731 District Culverts. Contact: Amir Sakhi at 602-712-8584 or REVISED [email protected]. First published on 7/27 & revised bid date on 8/14 8/17/12 List FA4877-12-R- RFP Department of the Air Force - Replace Riser in Bldg 1540. 8/9 Link 10am 0030-Replace- This project will replace 2 existing 6” fire risers on the west 10am Riser end of bldg 1540 with one 8” fire riser. Small business Set aside. Contact: Marilyn T. Menjivar at marilyn.menjivar@ dm.af.mil or 520-228-4838. First published on 8/10

8/17/12 12-0614D RFQ DB City of Phoenix - SROG 91st Avenue Wastewater Treatment 7/11 Link 12pm Plant Digester Gas Sale. Develop a project to purchase or 1pm utilize the anaerobic digester gas from SROG’s 91st Avenue Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) located at 5616 South 91st Avenue in Tolleson, Arizona. Contact: Jeff Cowee at 602- 534-6846 or [email protected]. First published on 6/15

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Bid Date Project Plan- Project # Contract Owner – Project description Pre-Bid Link & Time Volume Holders Type 8/17/12 IFB The Hualapai Nation - Truxton Water Pumping Station Proj- 7/27 Link 2pm ect. Construct a new pumping system and building as well as 10am yard piping improvements and the installation of new control and SCADA improvements at the pumping station and at three potable water storage tank locations. Contact: Rachael Brown at 480-592-0091 x225. First published on 7/13 8/17/12 RFP # 07-02-12 RFP Gila River Indian Community - Pima-Maricopa Irrigation Link 2pm Project BW-IB Pima Lateral, on-reservation McClellan Wash Siphon to the Gila River. Work includes reconstruction of a complete and fully functional canal and siphon. Contact: Randy Allen, Buyer, at [email protected]. First published on 7/27 8/20/12 120525 RFP City of Tucson - Well Rehabilitation.Contact: Terryl 8/9 Link 4pm Robinson at 520-837-4128 or [email protected]. 2pm First published on 7/31 8/22/12 IFB Metro Water District - Orange Grove Road, Camino De La none Link 2pm Tierra to La Cholla, Waterline Relocations & Magee Road, La Canada Drive to Oracle Road Waterline relocations, Phase III. Construct approximately 2,600 lineal feet of new 4, 6, 8, & 12 inch diameter pipeline and other water system appurtenances. Contact: Charlie Maish at 520-575-8100. First published on 7/20 8/22/12 $1M - List DE-SOL-0004336 IFB Department of Energy - Construct Substation, Coolidge Link 2pm $5M Substation, Stage 09. Small Business Set-aside. Contact: Eric Jordan, Contract Specialist, at [email protected]. Pre-solicitation first published on 7/10 & published on 7/24 8/22/12 List PW 12-060 IFB City of Avondale - South Avondale/PIR Sewer Line and Wa- 8/13 Link 3pm terline. Mandatory Pre-bid conference. Contact: Mike Smith 10am at 623-333-4450 or [email protected] or Anna Hudson Mand. at 623-333-4213 or [email protected]. First published on 8/3 & added plan holders sheet on 8/7 8/23/12 13PWD0055 IFB City of Prescott - SR89 White Spar Waterline Relocation. 8/8 Link 2pm This project generally consists of construction of a new 12” 2pm DIP water main and appurtenances on SR89-White Spar Mand. Rd. from Copper Basin Rd. to Apache Dr. in advance of the upcoming ADOT road improvement project. Mandatory Pre- bid Conference. Contact: Public Works Director at 928-777 -1130. First published on 7/27 8/24/12 $1.3M List 888-A-(212)T IFB ADOT - Centralized Control Systems for Signals in Maricopa Link 11am County at various traffic Interchanges on highways I-10, I-17 Loop 101, Loop 202, SR-87, and along Grand Avenue. DBE goal of 1.22%. Contact: Engineering Specialist: Adrian C. Gutierrez at 602-712-8257 or Construction Supervisor: Girgis Girgis at 602-712-6710. First published on 7/3

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Bid Date Project Plan- Project # Contract Owner – Project description Pre-Bid Link & Time Volume Holders Type 8/24/12 List DJTMZ1D560 RFP Defense Information Systems Agency -Storm Water Miti- 8/8 Link 4pm gation and Access Pathways for JITC Compound. Contact: 10am Melanie Rakers at [email protected] or 618- 229-9242. First published on 8/7 8/27/12 IFB Flagstaff Ranch Mutual Wastewater Company -WWTP Ex- Link 2pm pansion. Project includes expansion of the existing wastewater treatment plant from a total capacity of 30,000 gpd to 95,000 gpd using an aeration treatment system. First published on 8/14 8/28/12 $5M - List DE-SOL-0004318 IFB Department of Energy - Bouse Switchyard, Stage 01 near Link 2pm $10M Parker, AZ. This project consists of constructing a new 230-kV shunt capacitor bank, three approach spans with associated shoo-fly and dead-end pole structures, a communication tower, a service building, duct banks between the Arizona Public Service’s (APS) yard and Bouse Switchyard, and dismantling the existing Bouse Tap, which will require the removal of lattice structures, switches, and instrument transformers. Small Business Set-aside. Contact: Byron D. McCollum, Contracting Officer at [email protected]. Pre- Solicitation First published on 7/3. First published on 7/27 8/28/12 List WS85050008 D-B-B City of Phoenix - Lone Mountain Reservoir Project Design 8/15 Link 2pm Bid Build. Project includes a new 3MG circular reservoir, 2pm a new disinfection building with chlorine gas equipment, a pump station, retention basin, yard piping, grading and drainage as well as civil work. This project has a 9% SBE goal. Contact: Kandi Kawolsky at 602-534-8352. First published on 8/3 8/28/12 231301 RFP ASU - Central Plant Distribution Breakers. Contact: Tom Sas- 8/15 Link 3pm satelli at 480-965-2074 or [email protected]. First 1pm published on 8/10 & revised link and description on 8/14 8/29/12 $1M - WA1005-401 IFB City of Chandler - Water Production Facilities Improve- 8/16 Link 3:30pm $2M ments. Contact: Joshua Plumb at 480-782-3312 or Joshua. 10am [email protected]. First published on 8/3 8/30/12 SP-0220 IFB Town of Huachuca City - Huachuca City Effluent Transfer Link 2pm project. First published on 7/27 8/30/12 List San Carlos 6 IFB San Carlos Housing Authority - San Carlos Homes VI – “Tu- Link 2:30pm -Infrastructure lapai Flats Infrastructure”. The project in the new Tulapai Flats Development of San Carlos. Work includes grading, paving and site utilities. Contact: Ken Gillespie at 816-979- 3229 or [email protected]. First published on 8/3 & added bidders list on 8/10 8/30/12 ADOT12- IFB ADOT - On Call Electrical Wire Systems Repair and/or 8/21 Link 3pm 00001922 Replacement. Contact Christina Jimenez at 602-712-4458 or 9am [email protected]. First published on 8/14

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Bid Date & Project Plan- Project # Contract Owner – Project description Pre-Bid Link Time Volume Holders Type 8/31/12 12030-RFP RFP Maricopa County - P25 Radio System Infrastructure Up- 6/7 10am Link 2pm grade. Mandatory Pre-proposal Conference. Contact: Mand. Mathew Bauer 602-506-3454 or [email protected] copa.gov. First published on 5/29

9/4/12 List W91RUS12T0360 Department of the Army - Antenna Polarization Positioner. 8/23 Link 5pm an electronic antenna polarization positioner at the Compact9am Range to either replace or refurbish the existing antenna feed positioner. Small Business Set aside. Contact Cheryl M. Todd at 520-538-6405 or [email protected]. First published on 8/14 9/5/12 List WS85050015 D-B-B City of Phoenix - 7A-GS2 3MG Concrete Reservoir Project. 8/15 Link 2pm SBE goal of 12%. Contact: Kandi Kowalsky at 602-534-8352 2pm or [email protected]. First published on 8/10 9/5/12 # 182 IFB City of Page - Storm drainage realignment project consisting8/28 Link 4pm of constructing approximately 1,300’ of gabion basket & rip 11am rap channels & two concrete security/drainage structures to Mand. realign the existing drainage canal located at 640 Haul Road in Page, AZ. Mandatory Pre-bid conference. Contact: Phil at 928-645-2419. First published on 8/10 9/6/12 EM12-WW02 IFB City of El Mirage - Railroad Sewer Crossing. The primary 8/29 Link 10am work associated with this project consists of removal and 10am replacement of existing asphaltic concrete pavement, jacking and boring a 20” steel sleeve, installing an 8” PVC sewer line with a manhole and stub out and coordination with BNSF. Contact: Jorge Gastelum at 623-876-2977. First published on 8/10 9/7/12 S 01737 RFP Housing Authority of Maricopa County - Energy Performance 7/25 Link Contracting. Work includes providing comprehensive energy 9am management and energy-related capital improvement services through an energy performance contract that will improve the energy and water efficiency of the Authority’s housing complexes. Contact: Janet Belfield at 602-744-4537 or [email protected]. First published on 7/20 9/7/12 List A12PS02132 RFP Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs - Pur- Link 3pm chase and installation of transformers. Contact Ricky Mills, Contract Specialist, at 602-241-4566/1446 or ricky.mills@ bia.gov. First published on 8/14

9/10/12 RFP 13-723 RFP City of Phoenix - Energy Monitoring and Data Collection 8/30 Link 2pm System. Produce a web-based System to monitor and col- 11am lect real-time energy data relating to solar system energy production and facility energy consumption. Contact Janet Kusmider at [email protected] or 602-534-9519. First published on 8/14

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Utilities Commercial Includes new construction and major renovations/additions/alterations to real property. Includes multi-trade requests for subcontractor bids and development RFP’s that indicate future commercial construction.

Bid Date Project Plan- Project # Contract Owner – Project Description Pre-Bid Link & Time Volume Holders Type 8/14/12 $1.5M 13-002-14 RFQ The Riverside Elementary School District - RESD #2 Kings Ridge Link 11am Preparatory Academy Project. This is a qualification based selection process for prequalifying between three and five companies to competitively bid on a set of construction documents. Architect: Orcutt/Winslow. Contact: Jose Moreno at 602-477- 8900 or [email protected]. First published on 8/7 8/14/12 $5M - List W912L2- Sources Department of the Army - Sources Sought for Construction of Link 2pm $10M 12-B-9000 Sought TFI Predator LRE Beddown. Construct a 22,700 SF maintenance hangar to support Global Hawk or MQ-9A Reaper aircraft at Ft. Huachuca, Az. LEED Requirements. (This is not a bidding opportunity, but a request for information on qualified potential bidders. A solicitation should be issued later this year.) Contact: Thomas Schoening at 602-267-2804 or Thomas.schoening@ us.army.mil. First published on 7/31 8/15/12 2013-009-IFB IFB PhxMesa Gateway Airport - Baggage Conveyor. Provide new Link 2pm outbound baggage conveyor for the ticketing remodel at the existing ticketing terminal. DBE goal of 8.5%. Contact: Marian Russey at [email protected]. First published on 8/3 8/16/12 P12/9780 RFQ Pima Community College - Northwest Campus New Building Link 3pm Expansion. Contact: Jan Posz, Sr. Buyer, at DO-Staff-FO-Procur@ pima.edu. First published on 7/20 8/17/12 $250K - List VA25812B0434 IFB Department of Veterans Affairs - Various Small Construction Link 2pm $500K Projects (Asphalt, Concrete, Water Valves, Fencing, Painting Handrails/Fencing & Ramada), at Southern Arizona VA Health- care System (SAVAHCS) -Tucson. Small Business Set aside. Contact: Kenneth Winfield at 520-629-4836. Pre-solicitation first published on 6/15. Solicitation first published on 7/17 8/20/12 IFB Casa Grande Union High School District - Repair structural rail- Link 2pm ing and supports for Casa Grande Union High School. Contact: Timothy Mace, Facilities Manager, 520-836-8500, ext. 3148 or [email protected]. First published on 8/7 8/21/12 111209 IFB City of Glendale - Glendale Public Housing Bathroom remodel. 8/13 Link 10am Project includes renovating approximately 18 bathrooms includ- 9am ing demolition, electrical and plumbing rework, new fixtures, windows, and finishes and install owner provided floor tile. First published on 8/7 8/22/12 $400K - 54065 IFB Pima County - Adaptive Reuse of Historic Ajo Train Depot Trans-8/2 Link 2pm $450K portation Enhancement Project. The work consists of repair, 8am cleaning and remodeling the interior and exterior of the building including, but not limited to, stucco, tile roofing, painting, concrete, carpentry, finishes, mechanical, plumbing and electrical. Contact: Terri Spencer at 520-243-4434 or terri.spencer@pima. gov. First published on 7/31 & revised link on 8/3

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Bid Date Project Plan- Project # Contract Owner – Project description Pre-Bid Link & Time Volume Holders Type 8/22/12 CON-12-2185 RFP City of Goodyear - Venida “A” Tenant Improvements. Manda- 8/21 Link 3:30pm tory Pre-bid conference. Contact Russ Welborn at 623-882-7879 1pm or [email protected]. First published on 8/14 Mand. 8/22/12 IFB St. Anthony of Padua, Roman Catholic Church - First Street Link 4pm Improvements and Plaza Development, Casa Grande. Work includes furnishings of all labor, materials, transportation and services for the construction of First Street Improvements and Plaza Development. Contact Jon Joyce, Four Peaks Development at 602-738-4201. First published on 8/14 8/23/12 $25K - List FA4877- RFP Department of the Air Force - Purchase and installation of Link 10am $100K 12-R-0028 walls, doors, fire sprinklers in Bldg 7439 at Davis-Monthan AFB. Contact SSgt Jaime Garza at (520) 228-5441 or by email at jaime. [email protected]. Pre-solicitation first published on 7/27 8/23/12 $750K 1220120 IFB Yavapai County - Paulden Solid Waste Transfer Station in 8/14 Link 1:30pm Yavapai County. Project includes construction of access road- 10am ways and a new solid waste transfer station facility in the Mand. community of Paulden, Arizona. Mandatory Pre-bid conference. Contact: MaryAn Sala, Contract Administration, at 928-777-7522 or [email protected]. First published on 8/3 8/24/12 $25K - List AG-94TZ- RFP Department of Agriculture - Encinoso Toilet Retrofit Project. 8/15 Link 12pm $100K S-12-0065 The work consists of removing and disposing of the composting 9:30am unit, stairs, all electric lights and wires, sump pump, water lines, hose bibs and other piping from the basement of the bathroom at Encinoso picnic area. The basement will then be converted to a vault toilet by partially filling the vault with concrete, adding vents, a concrete slab, manholes, CMU walls, and extending the eave. The project is located at the Encinoso picnic area, on the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. This project is set-aside 100% for Small Businesses. Contact: Carl Henderson at [email protected] or 602-225-5245. Pre- Solicitation first published on 7/20. Solicitation first published on 8/10 & added pre-proposal date on 8/14 8/24/12 $100K - List RFQ-AG-94TZ- IFB Department of Agriculture Forest Service - Flagstaff Ranger 8/8 Link 1pm $250K S-12-0051 Lookout Towers Reconstruction. Work includes, but is not lim- 10am ited to: walls, ceiling, carpentry, finish carpentry, fixtures, furniture, roof, painting, minor interior plumbing (drain lines, supply lines, propane gas lines), direct vent wall furnaces, and installation of lightning protection systems. Locations are Coconino NF, Flagstaff Ranger District, Turkey Butte Lookout, O’leary Lookout, and Elden Lookout. Small Business Set aside. Contact: Margaret M. Cook, Contracting Officer at [email protected] or 602- 225-5340. Pre-solicitation first published on 7/27, Solicitation published on 7/31 & added pre-bid meeting info on 8/7

8/24/12 IFB# 214 IFB Navajo Housing Authority - NHA Construction Services Division 8/15 Link 2pm Office Expansion. Contact: Terrilynn Cook, Procurement Man- 10am ager, at [email protected]. First published on 8/7

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Bid Date Project Plan- Project # Contract Owner – Project description Pre-Bid Link & Time Volume Holders Type 8/24/12 $100K - List RFQ-AG-94TZ- IFB Department of Agriculture Forest Service - North Kaibab Look- Link 4:30pm $250K S-12-0052 out Towers Reconstruction. Work includes, but not limited to, the following: walls, ceiling, carpentry, finish carpentry, fixtures, furniture, roof, painting, minor interior plumbing (drain lines, supply lines, propane gas lines), direct vent wall furnaces, and installation of lightning protection systems. Small Business Set aside. Contact: Margaret M. Cook, Contracting Officer, at [email protected] or 602-225-5340. Pre-solicitation first published on 7/27, Solicitation published on 7/31 8/28/12 <$40M List P12PS41052 DB MA- Department of the Interior National Park Service -Multiple Link TOC Award Task Order Contract for Design Build Services to primarily support the Lakewood MABO of the Intermountain Region of the National Park Service. Work will be done primarily in the states of Colorado and Utah but could be used for Texas, Okla- homa, New Mexico, Arizona, Wyoming and Montana. Contact: Pamela Kaelin, Contracting Officer, at 303-987-6787 or [email protected]. First published on 7/27

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8/28/12 12-035 CMAR Deer Valley Unified School District - CMAR for Deer Valley Link 2pm Middle School Modernization. First published on 8/7 8/29/12 OP 12-2185 IFB City of Goodyear - Franklin Pierce University Tenant Improve- 8/21 Link 3:30pm ment. Supply all material, labor and transportation to construct 1pm 14,000+ square feet Tenant Improvement from a grey dark shell to a full build out higher educational facility for Franklin Pierce University. Contact: Russ Welborn at 623-882-7879 or russ.wel- [email protected]. First published on 8/10 8/30/12 $3M List 12105-JOC-2013 JOC Maricopa County Facilities Management Department - Job Link 1pm Order Contract for Library District. Contact: Corry Slama at [email protected]. First published on 7/24 8/30/12 10106677 D-B-B Tucson Airport Authority - Relocation of Emergency Opera- 8/15 Link 2pm tions Center (EOC) and Communication Dispatch Center (CDC). 10am Project includes renovation of approximately 5,800 square feet within the existing International Terminal Building at Tucson International Airport to provide for relocation of the Emer- gency Operations Center and Communications Dispatch Center. Contact: Fred Brinker at 520-573-4873. First published on 8/3 & revised bid time on 8/7 Click here to return to the Table of Contents 40 Volume 3 Issue 51 All attempts have been made to ensure the accuracy of the information Project Solicitations presented. However, AZBEX is not responsible for any errors or omissions in this data. Links may not be valid once bid date/time has passed. All Bidders are responsible for verifying the content of the information.

Commercial

Bid Date Project Plan- Project # Contract Owner – Project description Pre-Bid Link & Time Volume Holders Type 8/30/12 List San Carlos 6 IFB San Carlos Housing Authority - San Carlos Homes VI – “25 Link 2:30pm -Building Rehab Units, 16 New Homes & 1 Community Center”. The project in the new Tulapai Flats Development of San Carlos. Work includes renovation of ranch style homes and new construction of homes and community center. Contact: Ken Gillespie at 816- 979-3229 or [email protected]. First published on 8/3 & added bidders list on 8/10 8/30/12 $1.5M - IFB 3126-7 IFB Maricopa Community College - Rio Salado College at Southern, 8/15 Link 3pm $2.1M Phase I Remodel. Work will consist of the complete remodel 2pm and renovation of the existing 24,435 sf one story building. DWL Architects is the Architect for this project. Contact: Alan Torvie, LEED AP, at 480-517-8581. First published on 8/10

8/31/12 List IBM12R0010 RFP International Boundary and Water Commission - Renovate filter Link 2pm media structure and replace roof material. Small Business Set aside. Contact: Frank Delgado, Contracting Officer, at frankdel- [email protected] or 915-832-4119. First published on 8/7

9/5/12 List R12PS40025 Department of the Interior - Carl Hayden Visitor Center In- 7/10 Link terpretive Display Remodel in Page, AZ. Work addresses final 9am planning, schematics design, fabrication and installation of all exhibits and interpretive media for the Diameter of the Rotunda of the Visitor Center, which is about 62 feet. Small Business Set aside. Contact: Marcelle Bainson Contracting Officer at 801- 524-3693 or [email protected]. An all day site visit has been scheduled for 7/10 from 9am - 3pm at the Carl Hayden Visitor Center, Hwy 89. Pre-solicitation first published on 3/20 & revised target date on 4/17, 6/22 and 7/10. Solicitation first published on 8/7

9/11/12 AS #13-01 IFB Northland Pioneer College - Skills Center at Painted Desert 8/30 link 2pm Campus. Mandatory Pre-bid conference. Contact: David Huish 9am at 928-524-7691 or 928-205-1163. First published on 8/10 Mand.

9/20/12 $1.8M - IFB 3100-7; IFB Maricopa Community College - LS Building Remodel for Health 8/24 Link 2pm $2.2M 110041 Sciences at Scottsdale Community College. LEED Certification. 9am Contact Steve Fucello, Fucello Architects, at 480-947-2960. First published on 8/14

9/26/12 $2M- GG1203-401 IFB City of Chandler - ASU Chandler Innovation Center. Contact: 5/17 Link 2pm $5M Joshua Plumb at 480-782-3312 or Joshua.Plumb@Chandleraz. 2pm gov. First published on 5/11 & revised bid date on 5/29 & 7/24

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Commercial Maintenance & Alterations Includes abatement, remediation, landscaping, irrigation, fencing, single-trade, and maintenance solicitations. Also captures public- agency owned renovations of residential properties. In the “Contract Type” column, RFQ generally translates into a qualifications-based selection, while RFP notes a lump-sum proposal.

Bid Date/ $/Plan- Project # Contract Owner – Project Description Pre-Bid Link Tine holders Type

8/14/12 2012188 IFB City of Mesa - Replacement of Automatic Gate Openers. Contact: Clay- Link 3pm ton Campbell at 480-644-2655 or [email protected]. First published on 7/13 8/14/12 #12-48 IFB The Cooperative Purchasing Network -Sports Surfaces, Installation and Link 2pm Related Material. Contact: [email protected]. First published on 7/17 8/15/12 # 12-01 IFB Town of Hayden - Heat Pump Replacement Project. 8/9 Link 11am First published on 8/3 10am 8/15/12 VA25812Q0741 RFQuoteDepartment of Veterans Affairs - Annual Service of Air Cooled Chiller Link 1pm Units. Small Business Set aside. Contact: Gregory Manning, Contract Specialist, at 520-629-4929 or [email protected]. First published on 8/7 8/15/12 RFP Navajo Tribal Utility Authority - Headquarters Air Conditioning Units Link 5pm Project. Contact: Avis Jimm, Purchasing Agent, NTUA Purchasing De- partment at 928-729-6243 or email [email protected]. First published on 8/3 8/16/12 List/ VA25812B0607 IFB Department of Veterans Affairs - Replace Various Roofs Southern Arizo- 7/31 Link 2pm $500K - na Veterans Affairs Health Care System (SAVAHCS), Tucson, Tucson, AZ. 9am $1M Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. Contact: Mathew St Thomas, Contracting Officer at 520-629-4620 or [email protected]. First published on 7/20

8/16/12 COS12-037A RFQ DB City of Surprise - Design/Build Services for Bridge Crane - SPA2. Link 3pm Contact: Pam Risaliti, Senior Contract Officer, at 623-222-1857 or [email protected]. First published on 8/7 8/17/12 <$25K FA4877- RFP Department of the Air Force - Liquid Oxygen (LOX) Storage Structure. 8/7 Link 10am 12-R-0026 Small Business Set aside. Contact: SSgt Jaime Garza at 520-228-5441 or 10am by email at [email protected]. First published on 8/7

8/17/12 $25K - VA25812B0537 IFB Department of Veterans Affairs - Replace Linen Chute at Building 57 Link REVISED $100K at Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System (SAVAHCS) - Tucson. The solicitation is 100% Set-Aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses. Contact Kenneth Winfield at [email protected] or 520-629-4836. First published on 7/17 & revised date on 8/14

8/17/12 List VA25812Q0775 Sources Department of Veterans Affairs - Courtyard Fountain Maintenance at Link 3:30pm Sought the Southern Arizona VA Health Care System (SAVAHCS) Tucson. Con- tact Lillian D Provencio at 520-629-4614 or [email protected]. First published on 8/14

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Maintenance & Alterations

Bid Date/ $/Plan- Project # Contract Owner – Project Description Pre-Bid Link Time holders Type 8/17/12 List A12PS01949 RFQuoteDepartment of the Interior - Demolition of Government Buildings 503, Link 4pm 510, and 515 in Laveen, AZ. Small Business Set-aside. Contact: Darren M. Nutter at [email protected] or 602-241-4567. First published on 7/24 8/20/12 $23K IFB 1201-12 IFB Flagstaff Unified School District - Fire Alarm Panel Monitoring, Testing none Link 11am And Servicing. Contact: Kim Aringdale at 928-527-2327 or karingdale@ fusd1.org. First published on 8/10 8/20/12 IFB Casa Grande Union High School District - General Landscape Mainte- Link 2pm nance Services. Contact: Timothy Mace, Facilities Manager, 520-836- 8500, ext. 3148 or [email protected]. First published on 8/7

8/21/12 12-2440D-004 RFP Yuma County - Water Heater Installation at Juvenile Center. Contact: Link 12pm Steve Mendoza at 928-817-5104 or steve.mendoza@yumacountyaz. gov. First published on 8/7

8/21/12 12088-S IFB Maricopa County - Plumbing Services. Mandatory Pre-bid conference. 8/7 Link 2pm Contact: Derron Wasp, Procurement Officer, 602-506-3823 or waspd@ 10am mail.maricopa.gov. First published on 7/24 Mand.

8/22/12 List DEMA13-00002014 IFB Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs - Lenel Access 8/8 9am Link 10am Control /CCTV System installed at Papago headquarters building, Phoenix AZ. Contact: Rosalia Gardea at 602-267-2760 or Scott Elliott at 602-629-4843. First published on 8/7

8/22/12 1213-GS0004 RFP Yuma County - Parking Lot (Sweeping Service) Maintenance. Contact: Link 12pm Steve Mendoza at 928-817-5104 or steve.mendoza@yumacountyaz. gov. First published on 8/7

8/22/12 Q13-017 RFQuoteCity of Phoenix - Landscape Maintenance - Requirements contract. 8/14 Link 2pm Contact Anna Shadle at 602-261-8988 or [email protected]. 10am First published on 8/14

8/23/12 $500K - VA25812B0608 IFB Department of Veterans Affairs - Replumb Buildings 5 & 6 at the South-8/2 Link 2pm $1M ern Arizona Veterans Health Care System (SAVAHCS), Tucson. Service 9am Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. Contact: Mathew St Thomas, Contract Specialist, at 520-629-4620 or Mathew. [email protected]. First published on 7/24

8/23/12 List FA8903- Sources Department of the Air Force - New Mexico-Arizona (NM-AZ) Perfor- Link 5pm 12-R-0050 Sought mance Based Remediation (PBR) - Cannon, Holloman, Kirtland and Luke AFBs. Contact Rita A Leal, Contract Specialist, at [email protected] or 210-395-8228. First published on 8/14

8/24/12 List A12PS02005 RFQuoteDepartment of the Interior - Hazardous Materials Removal and Repair: Link Lead Based Paint. Small Business Set Aside. Contact: Darren M. Nutter, Contracting Officer, Bureau of Indian Affairs, at [email protected] or 602-241-4567. First published on 7/31 Click here to return to the Table of Contents 43 Tuesday, August 14, 2012 All attempts have been made to ensure the accuracy of the information Project Solicitations presented. However, AZBEX is not responsible for any errors or omissions in this data. Links may not be valid once bid date/time has passed. All Bidders are responsible for verifying the content of the information.

Maintenance & Alterations Maintenance & Alterations

Bid Date/ $/Plan- Project # Contract Owner – Project Description Pre-Bid Link Time holders Type 8/24/12 List FA877-12-R- Department of the Air Force Air Combat Command - Tensile Fabric Link 10am 0031-TensileFab- Shade Structure. Project is to provide a tensile, fabric membrane ricShadeStructure structure with a minimum of 1,500 sq ft under shade north of Building 70 in the CAOC Compound on Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set aside. Contact Marilyn T. Menjivar at [email protected] or 520-228-4838. First published on 8/14

8/27/12 308-12 IFB Town of Prescott Valley -Repair, rehabilitation, or replacement of 8/13 Link 3:30pm single-family housing units through the Owner Occupied Housing 1pm Rehabilitation Program. Mandatory Pre-bid conference. Mand. First published on 8/7 8/28/12 List DEMA13- IFB AZ DEMA - Modular Disassembly and Transport to various locations. Link 10am 00002037 Contractor shall disassemble and prepare for transport (87) multiple unit modular buildings located on U.S. ARMY, Post FT. Huachuca, AZ. Contact: Rosalia Gardea at 602-267-2760 and [email protected] dema.gov or Chris Moehr 602-267-2727 at [email protected]. gov. First published on 8/10 8/28/12 3-590; CM3-910- IFB City of Chandler - Airport Terminal Split Heat Pump Replacement. 8/7 Link 11am 3163 Site visit scheduled on Thursday, August 9, 2012 at 9:00am. Contact: 9am Sharon Brause at 480-782-2407 or [email protected]. First published on 7/31 8/28/12 C120821S RFQ 1GPA (Government Procurement Alliance) - Performance Based Link 11am Maintenance. Interested parties must contact the bidding agency to receive documents and future addenda. Contact: Christy Knorr at [email protected]. First published on 8/7 8/28/12 C120828S RFQ 1GPA (Government Procurement Alliance) - Equipment Installation, Re- Link 11am pair, Service, Inspection, Maintenance. Interested parties must contact the bidding agency to receive documents and future addenda. Contact: Christy Knorr at [email protected]. First published on 8/8

8/28/12 $25K - A12PS02049 IFB Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs - Replace roofing Link COB $110K on Buildings 501 and 508 at Hotevilla Bacavi School - Buy Indian Act. Contact: Gerald Knox, Contract Specialist, at 602-379-4029 or gerald. [email protected]. First published on 8/7 8/29/12 DEMA13- IFB AZ DEMA - Leveling, Sealing and Polishing Igloo Floors at Camp 8/16 Link 10am 00002040 Navajo, Bellemont, AZ. Contact: Stephen Mancuso at 602-267-2765. 10am First published on 8/10 8/30/12 3-591; MU3-914- RFP City of Chandler - Plumbing Services. Contact: Sharon Brause at 480- 8/9 Link 2pm 3022 782-2407 or [email protected]. First published on 7/31 10am & revised pre-bid date on 8/7 8/31/12 $25K - AG-94TZ- RFQuoteDepartment of Agriculture - Mormon Lake Work Center Lighting. Small Link 12pm $100K S-12-0066 Business Set-aside. Contact: Jamie L. Wade, Contract Specialist, at [email protected] or 602-225-5256. Pre-solicitation first published on 7/20. Solicitation first published on 8/3 & revised bid date on 8/7

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Maintenance & Alterations

Bid Date/ $/Plan- Project # Contract Owner – Project Description Pre-Bid Link Time holders Type 8/31/12 DCH-N 08-01-12 IFB Gila River Indian Community - Construction of 1 Residential Home 8/8 Link 2pm (Sweetwater Lot 22 D-5). Contact: Cynthia Gerard at 2pm [email protected]. First published on 8/7 9/4/12 List PW12/13/001 IFB Pinal County - Major Housing Rehabilitation, Middleton Place in 8/14 Link 2pm Apache Junction. Mandatory Pre-bid conference. 9am First published on 8/7 & added plan holders list on 8/10 Mand. 9/4/12 ADOT13- IFB ADOT - Highway Landscape Maintenance Services on Loop 202; none Link 3pm 00001991 Gilbert to Power Rd. Contact: Amir Sakhi at 602-712-8584 or [email protected]. First published on 8/10 9/4/12 2013-20000010 RFP City of Yuma - Regional Fire Alerting System. Contact: Melinda Holmes 7/30 Link 4pm at 928-373-5112 or [email protected]. 7am First published on 8/10 9/6/12 LF0013 IFB City of Mesa - Police Metro Building - HVAC Upgrades. Contact: David see bid Link 1pm Wilkins at 480-644-4197 or e-mail [email protected]. docs First published on 8/10 9/6/12 2013-20000009 IFB City of Yuma - Yuma East Wetlands Shared Use Pathway. Contact: Link 2pm Peggy Hayes, at 928-373-5110 or [email protected]. First published on 8/10 9/6/12 AD- IFB State Procurement Office Tucson- Veterans’ Home Fence Project. 8/23 Link 3pm SPO13-00002023 Contact Jeff Pugh at 602-542-0074. First published on 8/14 10am 9/10/12 List FA4877- RFP Department of the Air Force - Grounds Maintenance, Davis-Monthan Link 2pm 12-R-0005 AFB. Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses set-aside. Contact Arthur W Perry at [email protected] or 520-228-2213. Pre-Solicitation first published on 7/10. First published on 8/14 9/12/12 Link/ L12PS00998 IFB Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management - Kravchenko 8/14 Link 5pm $25K - Fence Reconstruction. Furnishing labor, equipment, supplies and mate- 9am REVISED 100K rials to reconstruct 6 miles of Type C barbed wire fence and associated water-gap fence. Small Business Set aside. Contact: Shawna R. Rogers at [email protected]. First published on 8/10 & revised bid date on 8/14 9/20/12 List 12RP041 RFP City of Scottsdale - Airport Access Control System Replacement and 8/23 Link 2pm Service. Mandatory Pre-bid conference. Contact: Jim Swaziek at 9am 480-312-5719 or [email protected]. First published on 8/10 Mand.

Products & Equipment Requests for equipment (purchase and rental), furnish only of materials, and related items.

Date Project # Type Owner - Project Description Pre-bid Link

8/14/12 PARKS13- RFQuote Arizona State Parks - Commercial Playground Equipment. Contact: Margie Silva at none Link 3pm 00002048 602-542-6937. First published on 8/7

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Maintenance & Alterations Products & Equipment

8/21/12 R12PS34169 IFB Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation - Pump and Motor Systems for Link 5pm Palo Verde Ecological Reserve, FOB Yuma. Small Business set -aside. Contact: Cli- ent Services at 1-877-933-3243 or [email protected]. First published on 8/14 8/22/12 L12PS01164 RFQuote Department of the Interior - Supply AZSO - Survey Monuments and Rock Tablets Link 2:30pm to BLM Phoenix. Contact: Shawna R. Rogers at 602-417-9328 or [email protected]. First published on 8/10 8/22/12 13-029 RFP City of Tempe - Street Sweeper - Broom Style. Contact: Tony Allen at Link [email protected] or 480-350-8548. First published on 8/14 8/22/12 R12PS49070 IFB Department of the Interior - HDPE Pipe and Fittings for Hart Mine Marsh. Small Link 3:30pm Business Set aside. Contact: 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or clientservices@fedbid.com. First published on 8/3 & revised on 8/10 8/23/12 3-589; IFB City of Chandler - Purchase of a Street Sweeper. Contact: Mike Mandt at Link 3pm ST3-765-3129 480-782-2406 or Mike.Mandt@Chandleraz. First published on 7/31 8/23/12 ADOC13- IFB Arizona Department of Corrections - Roofing Material Supplies for Facilities and Link 3pm 00002029 Engineering Bureau. Contact: Rafael Rivera Jr. at 602-542-1172. First published on 8/10 8/24/12 IFB 13-026 IFB City of Phoenix - Copper Fittings - Requirements Contract. Contact: Linda Duarte Link 2pm at 602-262-7789 or [email protected]. First published on 8/7 8/24/12 IFB 13-023 IFB City of Phoenix - Pavement Marking Tape, Requirements Contract. Contact: Edith Link 2pm Barrera, Sr. Buyer, at 602-495-7664 or [email protected]. First published on 8/10 8/24/12 IFB Greyhills Academy High School - Building Supplies. Contact: Trevia Knight at Link 2pm 928-283-6271. First published on 8/14 8/24/12 IFB Greyhills Academy High School - Electrical Supplies. Contact: Trevia Knight at Link 2pm 928-283-6271. First published on 8/14 8/24/12 IFB Greyhills Academy High School - Boiler Supplies. Contact: Trevia Knight at Link 2pm 928-283-6271. First published on 8/14 8/24/12 IFB Greyhills Academy High School - Plumbing Supplies. Contact: Trevia Knight at Link 2pm 928-283-6271. First published on 8/14 8/24/12 L12PS01129 RFQuote Department of the Interior BLM - AZSTRIP Fence Materials. Contact: Shawna Rog- Link 2:30pm ers at [email protected] or 601-417-9328. First published on 8/10 8/24/12 IFB The Navajo Engineering and Construction Authority (NECA) - Untreated Aggregate Link 5pm Base Course, Hot Asphalt Concrete Pavement - Aggregates Asphalt Binder PG64- 22 Prime Coat MC-70 or equal, Minor Concrete Class A(AE) for proposed BIA Project N35(9-1)4 located near Sweetwater, Arizona. Contact: www.navajo.net or phone 505-368-5151. First published on 8/14 8/28/12 60533 IFB Pima County - Parts and supplies for Carrier HVAC Equipment. Contact: John 8/14 Link 11am Nanosky at 520-724-8165 or [email protected]. First published on 8/10 11am Products & Equipment 8/28/12 IFB City of Safford - Fabrication and Delivery of Three (3) Steel Electrical Distribution link 3pm Poles. Contact: Jenny Howard at 928-432-4082. First published on 8/10

8/29/12 59280 IFB Pima County - Air Conditioning Units and Accessories. Contact: John Nanosky at 8/15 Link 11am 520-724-8165 or [email protected]. First published on 8/10 11am

8/29/12 B12-07-020 IFB Navajo County - Purchase of 1 or more conventional 10 wheel dump trucks. Con- Link 2pm tact: Jeanine Caruthers at 928-524-4100 or jeanine.carruthers@navajocountyaz. gov. First published on 8/7 Click here to return to the Table of Contents Volume 3 Issue 51 Tuesday, August 14, 2012

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Pre-Solicitations

Status Solicitation/ Project Target Date Type Owner/Project Description Link Project # Volume

Changed to FA4877- $25K - Target: 8/8 RFP Department of the Air Force - Purchase and installation of Link solicitation on 12-R-0028 $100K walls, doors, fire sprinkler in Bldg 7439 for Davis-Monthan 8/14 AFB. Contact: SSgt Jaime Garza at (520) 228-5441 or by email at [email protected]. Pre-solicitation first published on 7/27

Changed to FA4877- Target: 7/23 RFP Department of the Air Force - Grounds Maintenance, Davis- Link solicitation on 12-R-0005 Due: 8/22 Monthan AFB. Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses 8/14 set-aside. Contact: Arthur W Perry at [email protected]. mil or 520-228-2213. Pre-Solicitation first published on 7/10 new L12PS01202 $25K - Target: 8/25 RFQuote Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management - Link $150K Due: 9/24 PDO-Intrabasin Water Management Project. Construct a non-potable, ground water monitoring and livestock well at the Badger Springs location. Small Business Set aside. Contact Shawna R. Rogers at [email protected]. First published on 8/14

new L12PS01162 $25K - Target: 8/15 Department of the Interior BLM - Pronghorn fence modifi- Link $150K Due: 9/5 cation project. The fence project area is located in Washing- ton County, Utah, near Diamond Butte, Arizona just south of the county line between Yuma and La Paz Counties. 100% small business set-aside. Contact Danette Cappello at dcap- [email protected]. Pre-Solicitation first published on 8/14

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