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Page 2C The Champion Legal Section, Thursday, December 18, 2014 www.championnewspaper.com The official legal organ of DeKalb County, GA For a complete index of legal notices by page number, upcoming deadlines as well as terms and conditions of legal advertising notices, please see the last page of the legal section. MAIL P.O. Box 1347 Decatur, GA 30031-1347 FAX 404-371-1359 HAND 114 New St. Suite E Decatur, GA 30030 EMAIL legalads@ dekalbchamp.com wishes to evaluate the manutactur- ing and installation of Permanent Modular Buildings as a means of meeting the need in the K-5 grades. Therefore, CSD is seeking a Modular Construction Management / Design Build / Manufacturing (CM/DB/M) firm and/or team to assist in evaluating each of these (temporary versus per manent) options, identifying lease versus purchase options, then provid ing necessary construction manage ment, design build, manufacturing, and installation of these Modular buildings as decided upon by CSD. CSD is going to evaluate CM/DB/M teams or firms based on their Propos als to select up to two firms or teams. SCOPE: GENERAL SCOPE OF SERVICES. Includes complete Design - Design; - Update and or development of Pro totypes (K-12 Grades) - Site Infrastructure / Planning - Evaluate Temporary versus Per manent - Leasing; - Evaluate Leasing versus Purchase options - CM Pre Construction; - Site Investigations - Phasing/Logistic Plans - Scheduling - Permits - CM Construction; - Procure and Furnish - Submittals / Permits - Utility Hook-ups - Manufacturing; - Oversees manufacturing of Modu lar Units - Relocations; - Relocate Modular Units as neces sary for construction or other reasons 2. A MANDATORY pre-submission conference to respond to any ques tions related to the RFP will be held on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at 11:00 A.M., E.S.T. at CSD Central Office - PLC, 125 Electric Avenue, Decatur, Georgia 30030. • Parking is limited. So get to the site early to find one. 3. A list of names of firms submitting proposals may be obtained from the Jeff Prine, or via email request to jprine@ascension-pm.com after the submission due date and time stated herein. 4. The Owner reserves the right to re ject any and all proposals, to waive any technicalities or informalities and to create a short list of firms or teams who will provide presentations of their proposals based on the qualifica tions determined in writing to be the most advantageous to the Owner and taking into account the evaluation factors set forth in the RFP. 5. Any inquiries regarding this RFP must be submitted in writing no later than noon, E.S.T. Friday, Decem ber 19, 2014 to: Jeff Prine, Consult ant for City Schools of Decatur, 125 Electric Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030, or email: jprine@ascension-pm.com. Questions will be answered at the mandatory pre-submission confer ence and/or in writing by addendum. Questions received after noon on Fri day December 19, 2014 will not re ceive a response. 6. A copy of the Request for Propos als will be on file and available at the following locations on December 11, 2014: City Schools of Decatur - Facilities & Maintenance Department 2635 Talley Street, Decatur, GA 30030 State of Georgia Procurement Re gistry City Schools of Decatur Web Site ht- tp://www.csdecatur.net/ jmmrmymn ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA INVITATION NUMBER 14-100429 Sealed Bids will be received by DeKalb County, Georgia, in the De partment of Purchasing and Contract ing, The Maloof Center, 2nd Floor, 1300 Commerce Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30030, until 3:00 p.m. on the 7th day of January, 2015, at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read aloud, for furnish ing all labor, materials, equipment, and all things necessary pursuant to Drawings, Specifications, conditions, etc., for ++ITB No. 14-100429 - Fork Creek Mountain Park Phase One lmprovements++ (“the Project”). The work under this Project is loc ated at Fork Creek Mountain Park, 2893 River Road, Decatur, Georgia 30034. It consists of construction and development of the park including: driveways, parking lot, sidewalks, drainage system and grading. Attention is called to the fact that this project is being funded ultimately through the Community Develop ment Block Grant (CDBG Program of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD). The Sec tion 3 Plan in Exhibit 2 must be com pleted and submitted with Bid docu ments. Failure to fully complete and submit the Section 3 Plan will result in the Bid being rejected as non-re- sponsive. ONE ORIGINAL BID AND TWO IDENTICAL COPIES MUST BE SUBMITTED ON THE DATE AND AT THE TIME AND PLACE PRE SCRIBED ABOVE. Contract Documents, Drawings, and Specifications for this Work are on file and open for inspection at AGC Builders Exchange, 1940 The Ex change SE, Suite 300, Atlanta, Geor gia 30339 (or at the AGC of Georgia Internet Plan Room at www.agcga.org); National Associ ation of Minority Contractors - At lanta Chapter, 4251 East Side Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30034; Reed Con struction Data, 30 Technology Park way South, Suite 100, Norcross, Georgia 30092; and the Department of Purchasing and Contracting, The Maloof Center, 2nd Floor, 1300 Com merce Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30030. A complete set of said Bid docu ments will be made available free to all bidders via download from the DeKalb County webpage at http://www.dekalbcountyga.gov/pu rchasing/index.htm. Bids will be considered only from experienced and well-equipped contractors. MANDATORY PRE-BID CONFER ENCE AND MANDATORY SITE VIS IT A mandatory pre-bid conference and mandatory site visit will be held at 10:00 a.m. on the 19th day of December 2014 at The Clark Harris on Building, Conference Room A, 330 W. Ponce de Leon Avenue, Dec atur, Georgia 30030. The mandatory site visit will be held immediately fol lowing at Fork Creek Mountain Park, 2893 River Road, Decatur, Georgia 30034. Bidders are required to at tend and participate in the mandat ory pre-bid conference and mandat ory site visit. For information regard ing the mandatory pre-bid confer ence and mandatory site visit, please contact Rae G. Clifton, Procurement Agent at (404) 687-3473 or RGCIifton@dekalbcountyga.gov Bidders shall sign in at the mandat ory pre-bid meeting and mandatory site visit as proof of attendance. Only the Bidder or its authorized repres entative or employee shall sign in at the mandatory pre-bid meeting and mandatory site visit. For individual firms planning to bid as a yet to be response to changes in the ITB. It is the responsibility of the bidders to en sure awareness of all addenda is sued for this solicitation. Please ac knowledge the addenda by signing and submitting the Addendum Ac knowledgement form to the Depart ment of Purchasing and Contracting as requested. Bidders may contact Michelle Butler, Procurement Agent, via email at mnbutler@dekalb- countyga.gov or by telephone at 404- 687-3581 to verify the number of ad denda prior to submission. Addenda issued for this ITB will be posted on DeKalb County’s website, http://www.dekalb countyga.gov/pur- chasing/index.html. Local Small Business Enterprise Ordinance: It is the objective of the Chief Execut ive Officer and Board of Commission ers of DeKalb County to provide max imum practicable opportunity for all businesses to participate in the per formance of government contracts, including Local Small Business Enter prises (LSBE), Minority Business Enterprises (MBE) and Women Busi ness Enterprises (WBE). The County’s Schedule of Local Small Business Enterprise Participation, Minority Business Enterprise and Wo men Business Enterprise Opportun ity Tracking Form (Exhibit A) and Let ter of Intent to Perform as a Subcon tractor or Provide Materials or Ser vices (Exhibit B) are included in the ITB, along with sample report forms (Exhibit C). The current DeKalb County List of Certified Vendors is located at http://www.dekalbcounty ga.gov/purchasing/pdf/supplierList.pd f. For details relative to DeKalb County’s Local Small Business Enter prise Ordinance, contact the Con tract Compliance Division at swalk- er@dekalbcountyga.gov or 404-371- 4770. The County reserves the right to re ject any and all bids, to waive inform alities, and to readvertise. No Bid may be revoked or withdrawn until sixty (60) days after the time set for opening the Bids. This 4th day of December, 2014. Michelle Butler Procurement Agent Department of Purchasing and Contracting 040-366667 12/11,12/18WG DEKALB COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed responses will be received by the DeKalb County School District in the Purchasing Department, 1701 Mountain Industrial Boulevard, Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083, before 2:00 P.M.EST, January 27, 2015 for RFP 15-187, Speech-Language, Occupational and Physical Ther apy Services and RFP 15-476, Nursing Services for Medically Fra gile Students. Responses must be received before 2:00 P.M. EST, Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Re sponses received after the stated deadline will not be accepted. Re sponses will be acknowledged on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 be ginning at 2:00 P.M. EST. Sealed responses will be received by the DeKalb County School District in the Purchasing Department, 1701 Mountain Industrial Boulevard, Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083, before 2:00 P.M.EST, January 20, 2015 for RFP 15-475R, Security Systems In tegrator - Access Control, Intru sion Detection and CCTV. Re sponses must be received before 2:00 P.M. EST, Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Responses received after the stated deadline will not be accep ted. Responses will be acknow ledged on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 beginning at 2:00 P.M. EST. Solicitations may be downloaded from: http://www.dekalb.k12.ga.us/so- licitations/ The DeKalb County Board of Educa tion reserves the right to reject any or all solicitations and to waive informal ities or technicalities in any solicita tion received. DEKALB COUNTY BOARD OF EDU CATION Carla L. Smith, Purchasing Manager Mr. Michael L. Thurmond, Superin tendent December 4, 2014 Ad Control ++#1059 RFP 15-187, Speech-Language, Occupational and Physical Therapy Services and RFP 15-476, Nursing Services for Medically Fragile Students++ 040-366773 12/18jb ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS DeKalb County, Georgia Week of December 18, 2014 Re quest for Solicitation No. 3003316 (Refer to the Index for the page num ber in which the Display ad is loc ated). ++3003316 Chemical Maintenance of Swimming Pools 3003413 Scott Quick Connect Regulators and Sure Seal Face Pieces++ Condemnation 050-366381 12/4,12/11,12/18wg In re: APPROXIMATELY 57 OXYCODONE PILLS; APPROXIMATELY 1.3 GRAMS OF HEROIN; et al. NOTICE OF SEIZURE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY VALUED AT $25,000.00 OR LESS TO: ALL PERSONS CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN PROPERTY DE SCRIBED BELOW Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 16-13-49(n), you are hereby notified that on Octo ber 3, 2014, the property described below was seized at 4375 Lawrenceville Hwy., DeKalb County, Georgia by Detective M.D. Crews of the DeKalb County Police Depart ment: a. Approximately 57 oxycodone pills; and b. Approximately 1.3 grams of heroin; and c. Two thousand three hundred fifty five dollars ($2,355.00) in U.S. Cur rency; and d. Smith and Wesson .380, SER# EBY3797. Conduct giving rise to said seizure was as follows: Said property: a. was directly or indirectly used or in tended for use to facilitate a violation of the Georgia Controlled Sub stances Act, O.C.G.A. § 16-13-30, more specifically, the possession, distribution, sale, or delivery of oxy codone pills and heroin. b. was found in close proximity to said oxycodone pills and heroin; or c. represents proceeds derived or realized from said violation(s) of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. More specifically, on October 3, 2014, Detective Crews received a call for assistance from Officer Senter in reference to an incident at 4375 Lawrenceville Hwy., Wal-Mart. Of ficer Senter advised Detective Crews that he was investigating a shoplift ing incident at Walmart when he dis covered several blue pills and an un known substance in a cigarette pack age. Officer Senter also advised that the subject possessed a large sum of money on his person. Upon Detective Crews' arrival, he met with Officer Senter who relin quished the blue pills and cigarette package. Detective Crews identified the blue pills from their manufactur ing marking. Forty four (44) of the round blue pills were packaged in a clear plastic sandwich bag and were stamped with "M" surrounded by a Notice Of Conviction 001-366702 12/18WG NOTICE OF CONVICTION IN THE STATE OF HALL COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA The defendant having been con victed (Twice) (At least Three times) for Driving Under the Influence in the last five years Armando Pineda GA, DeKalb county Accusation No.: 14SR8125D Date, Time and Place of Arrest: 2/1/14; 21:25 pm; Hwy 365 Hall Co. GA Disposition of Case: Plead Guilty Honorable B.E. Roberts, III State Court of Hall County Ad For Bid 040-366565 12/11,12/18,12/25,1/1WG REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS #14-005 Construction Management at Risk Firms For City Schools of Decatur COPs Capital Improvement Projects-Renfroe Middle School ADVERTISEMENT 1. Competitive sealed proposals will be accepted by the City Schools of Decatur until 10:00 A.M. E.S.T. on Tuesday, January 13, 2015, at City Schools of Decatur, Central Office, 125 Electric Avenue, Decatur, Geor gia 30030, for ++RFP # 14-005-Con- struction Management at Risk Firms for City Schools of Decatur COPs Capital Improvement Projects-Ren froe Middle School++. The City Schools of Decatur (“CSD” or “Own er”) is embarking on its COPs Capit al Improvement Program (“Program”). As part of this Program, demolition, construction, renovation or modifica tion will occur at the Renfroe Middle School. The following is provided to assist Construction Manager (“CM”) firms in determining if they have the necessary project experience to sub mit a proposal and be considered for this CSD Program. The Renfroe Middle School project is a Construc tion Manager at Risk delivery meth od. SCOPE: GENERAL SCOPE OF SERVICES. Includes complete CM Pre Construc tion services; cost management; schedule management; low voltage coordination with design team and purchase /installation, fixtures, fur niture, & equipment coordination with design team and purchase /installa tion, coordination with CSD’s special inspections / material testing consult ing teams; CSD Board and com munity meetings and presentations; coordination with design team to util ize Building Information Modeling (Revit) process during Pre-Construc tion, Submittal, and As-Built BIM Model development, assistance with submissions to GA DOE; permitting to all Authorities Having Jurisdiction, including, but not limited to, Decatur Building Inspections, Planning & Zon ing and Fire Marshall; full Construc tion Management and Post Construc tion services. RENFROE MIDDLE SCHOOL. In cludes the complete construction of new classrooms, kitchen, media cen ter, support spaces, utility infrastruc ture and parking. Includes redevelop ment of the existing parking / drop off areas. Storm water utilities and reten tion systems will need to be re worked and additional capacity ad ded as necessary. 2. A MANDATORY pre-submission conference to respond to any ques tions related to the RFP will be held on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at 9:30 A.M., E.S.T. at CSD Central Of fice - PLC, 125 Electric Avenue, Dec atur, Georgia 30030. • Parking is limited. Early arrival is suggested. 3. A list of names of firms providing qualifications may be obtained from the Jeff Prine, or via email request to jprine@ascension-pm.com after the submission due date and time stated herein. 4. The Owner reserves the right to re ject any and all proposals, to waive any technicalities or informalities and to create a short list of CM firms who will provide presentations of their pro posals based on the qualifications determined in writing to be the most advantageous to the Owner and tak ing into account the evaluation factors set forth in the RFP. 5. Any inquiries regarding this RFP must be submitted in writing no later than noon, E.S.T. Friday, Decem ber 19, 2014 to: Jeff Prine, Consult ant for City Schools of Decatur, 125 Electric Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030, or email: jprine@ascension-pm.com. Questions will be answered at the mandatory pre-submission confer ence and/or in writing by addendum. Questions received after noon on Fri day December 19, 2014 will not re ceive a response. 6. A copy of the Request for Propos als will be on file and available at the following locations on December 11, 2014: City Schools of Decatur - Facilities & Maintenance Department 2635 Talley Street, Decatur, GA 30030 State of Georgia Procurement Re gistry City Schools of Decatur Web Site ht- tp://www.csdecatur.net/ 040-366566 12/11,12/18,12/25,1/1WG REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS #14-006 System-wide Modular Construction Management/ Design-Build/ Manufacturing Teams For City Schools of Decatur COPs Capital Improvement Projects ADVERTISEMENT 1. Competitive sealed proposals will be accepted by the City Schools of Decatur until 10:00 A.M. E.S.T. on Tuesday, January 13, 2015, at City Schools of Decatur, Central Office, 125 Electric Avenue, Decatur, Geor gia 30030, for ++RFP # 14-006 - System-wide Modular Construction Management/Design-Build/Manufac- turing Teams for City Schools of Dec atur COPs Capital Improvement Projects++. The City Schools of Decatur (“CSD”) is embarking on a major Capital Im provement Program over the next five plus years. As part of this program, a need for both Temporary and Per manent Modular Instructional and Support Buildings has arisen. All Grades levels, K-12, will be affected by the growth CSD is projected to ex perience over this period of time. This will require that Temporary Modular Buildings be placed at identified cam puses as a means to provide Instruc tional and Support spaces for the stu dents and faculty. In addition, CSD formed joint venture, a representat ive from each firm is required to at tend and sign in. Failure of a Bidder to attend or sign in at the mandatory pre-bid conference and mandatory site visit shall be cause for rejection of Bid. For information regarding the mandatory pre-bid conference and mandatory site visit, please contact Rae G. Clifton, Procurement Agent at (404) 687-3473 or RGClifton @deka I bcountyga.gov. QUESTIONS All questions concerning the Project and requests for interpretation of the Contract may be asked and answered at the pre-bid conference; however, oral answers are not au thoritative. Questions must be sub mitted to the Department of Purchas ing and Contracting in writing by one of the following methods: in person at the Maloof Center, 2nd Floor, 1300 Commerce Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30030, via email to contracts- review@dekalbcountyga.gov or via facsimile to (404) 371-6327, no later than close of business on December 26, 2014. Questions and requests for interpretation received by the Depart ment of Purchasing and Contracting after this date will not receive a re sponse or be the subject of addenda. ADDENDA Addenda may be issued in response to changes in the ITB. It is the re sponsibility of the bidder to ensure awareness of all addenda issued for this solicitation. Please acknowledge the addenda and submit to the De partment of Purchasing and Contract ing as requested. Bidder may call the Purchasing and Contracting repres entative to verify the number of ad denda prior to submission. Addenda issued for this project may be found on DeKalb County’s website, http://www.dekalbcountyga.gov/pu rchasing/pc-formal-bids-&- rfps.html. No Bid may be revoked or withdrawn until sixty (60) days after the time set for opening the Bids. THE COUNTY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY AND ALL BIDS, TO WAIVE INFORMALITIES IN BIDDING, AND TO READVERT ISE. This 11th day of December 2014. Rae G. Clifton, Procurement Agent Department of Purchasing and Contracting 040-366596 12/11.12/18JH ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID DeKalb County Department of Purchasing and Contracting Invitation to Bid (ITB): DeKalb County Government is seeking quali fied vendors to submit bids for ++Outplacement and Career Trans itioning Services (ITB No. 14- 100435).++ For a free downloadable copy of the ITB, please visit our website at www.dekalbcountyga.gov/purchas- ing/index.html or contact DeKalb County Department of Purchasing and Contracting, The Maloof Center, 2nd Floor, 1300 Commerce Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30030. Bids will be received at the above address until 3:00 p.m. on December 23, 2014. Pre-Bid Conference: A pre-bid con ference will not be held. Questions: Questions must be sub mitted to the Department of Purchas ing and Contracting in writing by one of the following methods: via facsim ile to 404-687-2799, or via email to mnbutler@dekalbcountyga.gov and contractsreview@dekalbcountyga.go v; no later than close of business on December 15, 2014. Questions and requests for interpretation received by the Department of Purchasing and Contracting after this date will not re ceive a response or be the subject of addenda. Addenda: Addenda may be issued in