SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1PUBLIC NOTICE FOR BIDS

Notice is hereby given that the County of Brown, Indiana,
is accepting sealed bids until 10:00 a.m. on
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 for the rehabilitation of seven (2)
homes in Brown, IN.  Any bids received after that time and date
will be returned unopened.  All bids will be publicly opened
and read aloud at 10:00 a.m. on June 29, 2011 in the
Second Floor Meeting Room, in the Brown County Annex Building
located at 201 Locust Lane, Nashville, IN  47448.
Bids should be sealed and clearly marked “Brown County Owner Occupied
Housing Rehabilitation Project” and mailed to the
Brown County Auditor’s Office, P.O. Box 37, Nashville, IN  47448
or hand delivered the Brown County Auditor’s Office
located on the first floor of the Brown County Annex,
201 Locust Lane, Nashville, IN  47448.  No bidder may
withdraw his or her bid for a period of sixty (60) days
following the deadline for receiving bids.
Plans and specifications are available for public review, or may
be picked up at Kenna Consulting & Management Group, Inc.,
6321 S. East Street, Indianapolis, IN 46277 (317-781-1651)
between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Wednesday.
The successful bidder must document proper insurance,
bonding and licensing requirements at the time of contract execution.
This project is being funded in part by a grant from the Indiana
Housing & Community Development Authority (IHCDA).
The contractor to whom the work is awarded shall comply
with all IHCDA rules and regulations.  There will be a
ten percent (10%) MBE/WBE goal for this project.  Bids will be reviewed
using the following factors: understanding the project, experience,
performance capacity, quality of work, technical and
compliance experience, ability to complete the project within
three (3) months of contract execution and fixed price.
The County of Brown expects to award contracts within
one (1) month of the bid deadline.  Questions regarding this
project should be addressed to Jeremy Pappano,
Kenna Consulting & Management Group, Inc., 6321 S. East Street, Indianapolis, IN 46277, (317-781-1651). 

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