The following are your search results for Alabama Legals.

County:

Calhoun

Newspaper:

Anniston Star

Keyword:

foreclosure

Results:

1

Date:

11/16/2008

Mortgage Foreclosure Sale Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Doyle McCollum and Janice McCollum, Husband and wife, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., solely as nominee for Homecomings Financial Network, Inc., on the 22nd day of February, 2006, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Calhoun County, Alabama, in Mortgage Book 4350, Page 984; said mortgage having subsequently been transferred and assigned to Deutsche Bank Trust Company America as trustee, for 2006-QA3 RALI, the undersigned Deutsche Bank Trust Company America as trustee, for 2006-QA3 RALI, as Mortgagee/Transferee, under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in said mortgage, will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the main entrance of the Courthouse at Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama, on December 8, 2008, during the legal hours of sale, all of its right, title, and interest in and to the following described real estate, situated in Calhoun County, Alabama, to-wit: Lot One, Block 1, as shown on the Map of Carriage Hills Subdivision as recorded in Plat Book ﾓRﾔ, Page 44, in the Office of Judge of Probate of Calhoun County, Alabama; Situated, Lying and Being in Calhoun County, Alabama. THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD ON AN ﾓAS IS, WHERE ISﾔ BASIS, SUBJECT TO ANY EASEMENTS, ENCUMBRANCES, AND EXCEPTIONS REFLECTED IN THE MORTGAGE AND THOSE CONTAINED IN THE RECORDS OF THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE OF THE COUNTY WHERE THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PROPERTY IS SITUATED. THIS PROPERTY WILL BE SOLD WITHOUT WARRANTY OR RECOURSE, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AS TO TITLE, USE AND/OR ENJOYMENT AND WILL BE SOLD SUBJECT TO THE RIGHT OF REDEMPTION OF ALL PARTIES ENTITLED THERETO. This sale is made for the purpose of paying the indebtedness secured by said mortgage, as well as the expenses of foreclosure. The Mortgagee/Transferee reserves the right to bid for and purchase the real estate and to credit its purchase price against the expenses of sale and the indebtedness secured by the real estate. This sale is subject to postponement or cancellation; contact Colleen McCullough at the phone number shown below prior to attendance at sale. Deutsche Bank Trust Company America as trustee,for 2006-QA3 RALI, Mortgagee/Transferee Colleen McCullough SIROTE & PERMUTT, P.C. P. O. Box 55727 Birmingham, AL 35255-5727 Attorney for Mortgagee/Transferee (205) 930-5327 www.sirote.com/ foreclosures The Anniston Star Nov. 2, 9, 16, 2008

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County:

Jefferson

Keyword:

bids

Results:

4

Date:

11/16/2008

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDDER TO REGISTER AND PRE-QUALIFY PROJECT#: 08-115 Sealed proposals will be received by Mr. David DiPofi, Auburn University, Design & Construction Services on behalf of Dr. G. Jay Gogue, President of Auburn University, and the Board of Trustees at 1161 W. Samford Avenue, Auburn, AL 36849 until 2:00 PM Central Time, Thursday, December 11, 2008 for: DM-Wire Road at Magnolia Avenue, Storm Line AUBURN UNIVERSITY at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read in Facilities Division Building 2, Training Room 113. A. SCOPE OF WORK: The general scope of the work includes but is not limited to: Removal and replacement of existing storm drainage, undercut and removal of unsuitable soil material, removal and replacement of existing light poles, pole bases and conduits, demolition and replacement of asphalt paving, curbing, sidewalk, etc. B. PRIME CONTRACTOR BIDDER PREQUALIFICATIONS: Prime Contractor Bidders interested in submitting a proposal must apply for registration and must pre-qualify. All applicants for registration must be licensed under the Provision of Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama, 1975. Only prime contractor bidders who have completed the registration process and have then been pre-qualified by Auburn University will be eligible to bid for the Project. Application for Registration Forms may be obtained from the Owner upon letterhead request via a facsimile or email to the number or email address below. The pre-qualification procedure is intended to identify responsible and competent prime contractor bidders relative to the requirements of the Project. For registered contractors written prequalification information is available for review from the Architect/Construction Manager/Project Manager. Each applicant will be notified of the results of its prequalification. Applicants are encouraged to register and pre-qualify as early as possible. The Owner reserves the right to waive technical errors in applications or abandon the registration process, should the interests of the Owner appear to be promoted thereby. Owner: Auburn University Attn: Jillian Hughes 1161 West Samford Ave. Auburn University, AL 36849 Phone: (334) 844-9266 Fax: (334) 844-9452 Email: hughejk@auburn.edu Documents: Drawings may be examined at the following locations: Architect/Engineer: LBYD Attn: Curtis Eatman 716 South 30th Street Birmingham, AL 35233 Phone: (205) 251-4500 Fax: (205) 488-0226 Email: ceatman@lbyd.com C. BIDS BY PREQUALIFIED PRIME CONTRACTOR BIDDERS: Documents: After written notice to pre-qualified bidders is given, pre-qualified prime contractor bidders may obtain bid documents from the Architect/Engineer (see address above) upon deposit of $100.00 per set. Bid documents will be shipped to those who prequalify after they are notified of pre-qualification, and after deposit is received. The deposit is refundable in full on the first two (2) sets issued to each prime contractor bidder upon return of documents in reusable condition within ten (10) days after bid opening. Additional sets for pre-qualified prime contractor bidders, subcontractors, vendors, or dealers may be obtained upon payment of the same deposit. The deposit for additional sets shall be refunded less the cost of printing, reproduction, handling, and distribution, upon return of the documents in reusable condition within ten (10) days after bid opening. Bid documents will be available at the following locations after notice to pre-qualified bidders is given. Drawings and specifications may be examined at the Office of the Owner: Facilities Design and Construction Services, Facilities Division, Auburn University, AL. Bonds: A certified check or bid bond payable to Auburn University in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000.00, must accompany the bidder's proposal. Performance and Statutory Labor and Material Payment Bonds will be required at the signing of the Contract. Bids: Bids must be submitted on proposal forms or copies thereof furnished by the Architect/Engineer. No bid may be withdrawn after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids for a period of sixty (60) days. The Owner reserves the right to reject bids if such action is determined to be in the best interest of the Owner. The Owner reserves the right to revoke the pre-qualification of any bidder in accordance with Section 39-2-4, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended in 1997 (by Act 97-225). Sales Tax: This project is exempt from Sales Tax. Contractor's bids are not to include Sales Tax on materials (tangible personal property) to be incorporated into realty. D. PRE-BID CONFERENCE: A Pre-bid Conference will be held on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at 10:00 AM CST in the Facilities Division Building 1 Conference Room, W. Samford Avenue, Auburn University, AL, followed by a visit to the project site. All interested prime contractor bidders and their Subcontract bidders are strongly encouraged to attend. Dr. G. Jay Gogue, President Auburn University Auburn University, AL 36849 BN: November 16, 2008

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed proposals, in duplicate, from General Contractors will be received by the Awarding Authority: Vestavia Hills City Board of Education, 1204 Montgomery Highway, Birmingham, AL 35216, until Thursday, December 4, 3:00 p.m., local time for the following project: LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE FOR VESTAVIA HILLS CITY SCHOOLS Architect's Job No. 08-81 at such time and place, the bids will be opened and read. A cashier's check or bid bond payable to Vestavia Hills City Board of Education in an amount not less than five (5) percent of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000.00, must accompany the bidder's proposal. Evidence of insurance as required in the bid documents will be required at the signing of the Contract. Specifications may be examined at the Vestavia Hills City Board of Education, Central Office; F. W. Dodge Plan Room in Birmingham; and the Office of Lathan Associates Architects, P.C., 1550 Woods of Riverchase Drive, Suite 200, Hoover, AL 35244. Prior to issuance of specifications, all Contractors must provide evidence that they are properly licensed for the classification of work for this project. Evidence shall be in the form of a copy of current license clearly indicating all classifications and a letter indicating current standing with the State Licensing Board for General Contractors Qualified General Contractor Bidders may obtain Bid Documents from the Architect, Lathan Associates Architects, P.C. General Contractors will then be placed on Official Bidders List. Addenda and other bidding information will be issued only to General Contractor Bidders on the Official Bidders List who received their documents directly from the Architect. Release of bid documents to the bidder does not imply acceptance of the bidder's qualifications by the Owner or Architect. General Contractors who obtain documents and wish to withdraw from the Bidders List must do so in writing to the office of the Architect prior to bid date. Bids received from General Contractors who are not on the Official Bidders List will not be accepted or opened. Lathan Associates Architects, P.C. makes no guarantee for documents obtained by Contractors and Vendors from sources other than the printed contract documents provided by our firm. Contractors and Vendors who base their pricing from contract documents obtained from other electronic sources, either in part or whole, do so at their own risk. Bids must be submitted on proposal forms furnished by the Architect either with the original contract documents or by addendum. General Contractors shall not use Proposal Forms created by use of electronic scan or other electronic means. All bidders bidding in amounts exceeding that established by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors must be licensed under the provisions of Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama, 1975. The Bidder must display current General Contractor's License Number on the outside of the sealed envelope in which the proposal is delivered or it will not be considered by the Architect or Owner. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive technical errors if, in the Owner's judgment, the best interests of the Owner will thereby be promoted. In awarding the Contracts, preference will be given to Alabama resident contractors and a nonresident bidder domiciled in a state having laws granting preference to local contractors shall be awarded the Contract only on the same basis as the nonresident bidder's state awards contracts to Alabama contractors bidding under similar circumstances. The Owner will hold a mandatory Pre-Bid Conference for intended Bidders on Tuesday, November 25th at 9:00 a.m at the Board of Education Office for the purpose of explaining and presenting Board policies and requirements. All attendees will proceed and visit all schools and locations to ascertain existing conditions. Vestavia Hills City Board of Education Awarding Authority Lathan Associates Architects, P.C. Architect BN: Nov 16,23,30, 2008

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed proposals, in duplicate, from General Contractors will be received by the Awarding Authority: Vestavia Hills City Board of Education, 1204 Montgomery Highway, Birmingham, AL 35216, Thursday, December 4, 2008, until 2:00 P.M. for: ADDITION TO VESTAVIA HILLS BOARD OF EDUCATION MAINTENANCE FACILITY Architect's Job No. 08-53 and until 2:30 P.M. for: ADDITION AND RENOVATIONS TO THE TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT AT VESTAVIA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - WEST Architect's Job No. 08-72 At such time and place, the bids will be opened and read. A cashier's check or bid bond payable to Vestavia Hills City Board of Education in an amount not less than five (5) percent of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000.00, must accompany the bidder's proposal. Performance and Payment Bonds and evidence of insurance as required in the bid documents will be required at the signing of the Contract. Drawings and specifications may be examined at the Vestavia Hills City Board of Education, Facilities and Maintenance Building; F. W. Dodge Plan Rooms in Birmingham, Montgomery and Huntsville; and the Office of Lathan Associates Architects, P.C., 1550 Woods of Riverchase Drive, Hoover, AL 35244. 205- 988-9112. Prior to issuance of plans and specifications, all Contractors must provide evidence that they are properly licensed for the classification of work for this project. Evidence shall be in the form of a copy of current license clearly indicating all classifications and a letter indicating current standing with the State Licensing Board for General Contractors. Qualified General Contractor Bidders may obtain up to two (2) sets of drawings and specifications per project from the Architect upon receipt of deposit check in the amount of $125.00 per set made payable to Lathan Associates Architects, P.C. General Contractors will then be placed on Official Bidders List. Additional sets of drawings and specifications will be available to qualified General Contractors and others for the cost of printing and handling directly from the documents printer: Alabama Graphics. Addenda and other bidding information will be issued only to General Contractor Bidders on the Official Bidders List who received their sets directly from the Architect. Release of bid documents to the bidder does not imply acceptance of the bidder's qualifications by the Owner or Architect. General Contractors who obtain drawings and wish to withdraw from the Bidders List must do so in writing to the office of the Architect prior to bid date, otherwise deposit will be forfeited. Deposit will be refunded in full on sets issued to each General Contractor Bidder submitting a bonafide bid, upon the return of documents in good, reusable condition within ten (10) days after receipt of bids. Bids received from General Contractors who are not on the Official Bidders List will not be accepted or opened. Lathan Associates Architects, P.C. makes no guarantee for plans and specifications obtained by Contractors and Vendors from sources other than the printed contract documents provided by our firm. Contractors and Vendors who base their pricing from contract documents obtained from other electronic sources, either in part or whole, do so at their own risk. Bids must be submitted on proposal forms furnished by the Architect either with the original contract documents or by addendum. General Contractors shall not use Proposal Forms created by use of electronic scan or other electronic means. All bidders bidding in amounts exceeding that established by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors must be licensed under the provisions of Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama, 1975. The Bidder must display current General Contractor's License Number on the outside of the sealed envelope in which the proposal is delivered or it will not be considered by the Architect or Owner. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive technical errors if, in the Owner's judgment, the best interests of the Owner will thereby be promoted. In awarding the Contracts, preference will be given to Alabama resident contractors and a nonresident bidder domiciled in a state having laws granting preference to local contractors shall be awarded the Contract only on the same basis as the nonresident bidder's state awards contracts to Alabama contractors bidding under similar circumstances. Vestavia Hills City Board of Education Awarding Authority Lathan Associates Architects, P.C. Architect BN: Nov 16,23,30, 2008

ADVERTISEMENT FOR PRE-QUALIFICATION OF CONTRACTORS AND CONSTRUCTION BIDS AN ADDITION TO GULF SHORES HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE BALDWIN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION BAY MINETTE, ALABAMA PROJECT NO. 07-249 Pre-qualification proposals in duplicate for the above referenced project will be received at the office of the Baldwin County Board of Education, C/O Mr. Ken Mason, 2600-A North Hand Ave., Bay Minette, Alabama 36507 until Thursday, December 4, 2008, at 2:00 PM. Requirements for Prequalification: The Owner shall qualify Contractors who have successfully completed similar projects on time for satisfied Owners. Pre-qualification forms shall be obtained from the Architect. The Pre-qualification proposal shall consist of AIA Document A305, a list of successful projects, construction costs, clients name, address and telephone number. Contractor's that have pre-qualified in the last six months with the Baldwin County B.O.E. need not submit a new prequalification. Sealed construction proposals will be received for the above referenced project for the Baldwin County Board of Education by Mr. Tom Waters, at 2600-A N Hand Ave., Bay Minette, AL 36507 until 2:00 PM, Tuesday, December 16, 2008, at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read. Plans, Specifications and Contract Documents are open to public inspection at the office of the Architect, Owner and Reed Construction Data, Montgomery, AL, and F. W. Dodge Room in Mobile and Montgomery, AL. Bids must be submitted on proposal forms furnished by the Architect or copies thereof. No bid may be withdrawn after scheduled closing for receipt of bids for a period of sixty (60) days. The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive technical errors if, in the Owners judgment, the best interests of the Owner will thereby be promoted. Only Contractors who have been pre-qualified, and which are properly licensed in accordance with criteria established by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors under Provision of Title 34, Chapter 8, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, will be considered for bidding the work. All bidders shall show such evidence by clearly displaying current license number on the outside of the sealed envelope in which the proposal is delivered. A list of qualified contractors shall be available from the Owner. A certified check or Bid Bond payable to the Baldwin County Board of Education in an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid, but in no event more than $10,000.00 must accompany the bidder's proposal. Performance and statutory labor and material payment bonds will be required at the signing of the Contract. Pre-Qualified General Contractors requesting Contract Documents may obtain up to two (2) sets by submitting to the Architects a deposit of $200.00 per set. The Plan Deposit is refundable less shipping charges, provided the Plans and Specifications are returned to the Architect, in good condition, within 10 calendar days after date of bid opening. Other sets for General Contractors, Sub-Contractors and Supplier may be obtained by submitting the above stated Plan Deposit, which will be refunded less the cost of printing and shipping. Supervision: Contractor to provide Superintendent to ensure proper supervision for all work. Owner: Dr. Faron Hollinger, Superintendent The Baldwin County Board of Education 2600-A N Hand Avenue Bay Minette, AL 36507 Phone: (251) 937-0308 Architect: McKee and Associates Architecture and Interior Design 631 South Hull Street Montgomery, AL 36104 Phone: (334) 834-9933 Contact: Mr. Keith M. Ross BN: November 16, 2008

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County:

Montgomery

Keyword:

bids

Results:

3

Date:

11/16/2008

PROJECT#: 08-115 ADVERTISEMENT FORBIDDER TO REGISTERAND PRE-QUALIFY Sealed proposals will bereceived by Mr. DavidDiPofi, Auburn University,Design & ConstructionServices on behalf of Dr.G. Jay Gogue, Presidentof Auburn University, andthe Board of Trustees at1161 W. Samford Aveﾭnue, Auburn, AL 36849until 2:00 PM CentralTime, Thursday, Decemﾭber 11, 2008 for: DM-Wire Road at Magﾭnolia Avenue, Storm Line AUBURN UNIVERSITY at which time and placethey will be publiclyopened and read in Faﾭcilities Division Building 2,Training Room 113. A. SCOPE OF WORK: The general scope of thework includes but is notlimited to: Removal andreplacement of existingstorm drainage, underﾭcut and removal of unﾭsuitable soil material, reﾭmoval and replacementof existing light poles,pole bases and conﾭduits, demolition and reﾭplacement of asphaltpaving, curbing, sideﾭwalk, etc. B. PRIME CONTRACTORBIDDER PRE-QUALIFICAﾭTIONS: Prime ContractorBidders interested in subﾭmitting a proposal mustapply for registrationand must pre-qualify. Allapplicants for registraﾭtion must be licensed unﾭder the Provision of Title34, Chapter 8, Code ofAlabama, 1975. Onlyprime contractor bidderswho have completedthe registration processand have then beenpre-qualified by AuburnUniversity will be eligibleto bid for the Project.Application for Registraﾭtion Forms may be obﾭtained from the Ownerupon letterhead requestvia a facsimile or emailto the number or emailaddress below. The pre-qualification procedureis intended to identify reﾭsponsible and compeﾭtent prime contractorbidders relative to the reﾭquirements of the Projﾭect. For registered conﾭtractors written pre-qualiﾭfication information isavailable for review fromthe Architect/Construﾭction Manager/ProjectManager. Each appliﾭcant will be notified ofthe results of its pre-qualiﾭfication. Applicants areencouraged to registerand pre-qualify as earlyas possible. The Ownerreserves the right towaive technical errors inapplications or abanﾭdon the registration proﾭcess, should the interestsof the Owner appear tobe promoted thereby. Owner: Auburn University Attn: Jillian Hughes 1161 West Samford Aveﾭnue Auburn University, AL.36849 Phone: (334) 844-9266 Fax: (334) 844-9452 Email:hughejk@auburn.edu Documents: Drawingsmay be examined at thefollowing locations: Architect/Engineer: LBYD Attn: Curtis Eatman 716 South 30th Street Birmingham, AL 35233 Phone: (205) 251-4500 Fax: (205) 488-0226 Email: ceatman@lbyﾭd.com C. BIDS BY PRE-QUALIFIEDPRIME CONTRACTOR BIDﾭDERS Documents:After writtennotice to pre-qualifiedbidders is given, pre-qualified prime contracﾭtor bidders may obtainbid documents from theArchitect/Engineer (seeaddress above) upondeposit of $100.00 perset. Bid documents willbe shipped to those whopre-qualify after they arenotified of pre-qualificaﾭtion, and after deposit isreceived. The deposit isrefundable in full on thefirst two (2) sets issued toeach prime contractorbidder upon return ofdocuments in reusablecondition within ten (10)days after bid opening.Additional sets for pre-qualified prime contracﾭtor bidders, subcontracﾭtors, vendors, or dealersmay be obtained uponpayment of the samedeposit. The deposit foradditional sets shall berefunded less the cost ofprinting, reproduction,handling, and distribuﾭtion, upon return of thedocuments in reusablecondition within ten (10)days after bid opening.Bid documents will beavailable at the followﾭing locations after noticeto pre-qualified biddersis given. Drawings andspecifications may beexamined at the Officeof the Owner: FacilitiesDesign and ConstructionServices, Facilities Diviﾭsion, Auburn University,AL. Bonds: A certified check or bidbond payable to AuburnUniversity in an amountnot less than five percent(5%) of the amount ofthe bid, but in no eventmore than $10,000.00,must accompany thebidder's proposal.Performance and Statuﾭtory Labor and MaterialPayment Bonds will berequired at the signing ofthe Contract. Bids: Bids must be submittedon proposal forms orcopies thereof furnishedby the Architect/Engﾭineer. No bid may bewithdrawn after thescheduled closing timefor receipt of bids for aperiod of sixty (60) days.The Owner reserves theright to reject bids if suchaction is determined tobe in the best interest ofthe Owner. The Ownerreserves the right to reﾭvoke the pre-qualificaﾭtion of any bidder inaccordance with Secﾭtion 39-2-4, Code of Alaﾭbama, 1975, as amendﾭed in 1997 (by Act 97-225). Sales Tax: This project is exemptfrom Sales Tax. Contracﾭtor's bids are not to inﾭclude Sales Tax on maﾭterials (tangible personalproperty) to be incorpoﾭrated into realty. D. PRE-BID CONFERENCE: A Pre-bid Conferencewill be held on Tuesday,December 2, 2008 at10:00 AM CST in the Faﾭcilities Division Building 1Conference Room, W.Samford Avenue, AuburnUniversity, Alabama, folﾭlowed by a visit to theproject site. All interestﾭed prime contractor bidﾭders and their Subconﾭtract bidders are stronglyencouraged to attend. Dr. G. Jay Gogue,President Auburn University Auburn University, AL36849 Mont. Adv. 11/16/08817720

STATE OF ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERﾭVATION AND NATURAL REﾭSOURCES STATE LANDS DIVISION INVITATION FOR BIDS FOROIL AND GAS LEASE ON CERTAIN STATELANDS IN ESCAMBIA COUNTY,ALABAMA Notice is hereby given toall interested parties thatsealed bids for the purﾭchase of an oil and gaslease on certain acreﾭage located in Escamﾭbia County, Alabama,will be received by theCommissioner of Conserﾭvation and Natural Reﾭsources until December11, 2008 at 3:30, at whichtime all bids will be pubﾭlicly opened and read inthe Commissioner's conﾭference room, 469 Folﾭsom Administrative Buildﾭing, Montgomery, Alaﾭbama 36130-1901. The acreage offered forlease consists of fifteentracts of land located inEscambia County, Alaﾭbama, which are furtherdescribed as follows: Tract #1:A tract of landlocated in Township 2North, Range 6 East, theNW/4, the N/2 of theNE/4, and the SW/4 ofthe NE/4 of Section 2;and, the NE/4 of Section3 in Escambia County,Alabama, containing440 acres, more or less. Tract #2:A tract of landlocated in Township 2North, Range 6 East, theSW/4 of Section 3; theSE/4 of Section 4; theNE/4 of Section 9; and,the NW/4 of Section 10 inEscambia County, Alaﾭbama, containing 640acres, more or less. Tract #3:A tract of landlocated in Township 2North, Range 6 East, theNW/4 of Section 9 in Esﾭcambia County, Alaﾭbama, containing 160acres, more or less. Tract #4:A tract of landlocated in Township 2North, Range 6 East, theNE/4 of Section 10 in Esﾭcambia County, Alaﾭbama, containing 160acres, more or less. Tract #5:A tract of landlocated in Township 2North, Range 6 East, allof that portion of theSW/4 that lies East of thecenterline of Wet Weathﾭer Creek and the SE/4 ofSection 8 in EscambiaCounty, Alabama, conﾭtaining 180 acres, moreor less. Tract #6:A tract of landlocated in Township 2North, Range 6 East, theNW/4 of Section 3; and,the NE/4 of Section 4 inEscambia County, Alaﾭbama, containing 320acres, more or less. Tract#7:A tract of landlocated in Township 2North, Range 6 East, theSE/4 of Section 10 in Esﾭcambia County, Alaﾭbama, containing 160acres, more or less. Tract#8:A tract of landlocated in Township 2North, Range 6 East, theSE/4 of Section 9; theSW/4 of Section 10; and,the NE/4 of Section 16 inEscambia County, Alaﾭbama, containing 480acres, more or less. Tract #9:A tract of landlocated in Township 2North, Range 6 East, theSW/4 of Section 9; and,the NW/4 of Section 16 inEscambia County, Alaﾭbama, containing 320acres, more or less. Tract #10:A tract of landlocated in Township 2North, Range 6 East, theSE/4 of Section 16; theNE/4 of Section 21; and,the NW/4 of Section 22 inEscambia County, Alaﾭbama, containing 480acres, more or less. Tract #11:A tract of landlocated in Township 2North, Range 6 East, theSW/4 of Section 16 in Esﾭcambia County, Alaﾭbama, containing 160acres, more or less. Tract #12:A tract of landlocated in Township 2North, Range 6 East, theNE/4 of Section 22 in Esﾭcambia County, Alaﾭbama, containing 160acres, more or less. Tract #13:A tract of landlocated in Township 2North, Range 6 East, theSW/4 of Section 11; and,all of Section 14 in Esﾭcambia County, Alaﾭbama, containing 800acres, more or less. Tract #14:A tract of landlocated in Township 2North, Range 6 East, theSW/4 and the NW/4 ofSection 4 in EscambiaCounty, Alabama, conﾭtaining 320 acres, moreor less. Tract #15:A tract of landlocated in Township 2North, Range 6 East, theS/2 of Section 2; and, theSE/4 of Section 3 in Esﾭcambia County, Alaﾭbama, containing 480acres, more or less. The State does not warﾭrant nor guarantee titleto the lands herein adﾭvertised and all biddersshould satisfy themselvesas to the State's title andto the accuracy of theacreage offered. Bids submitted must befor the entire acreagefor each tract, no bidsfor less than a completetract will be considered.The successful bidder (ifany) shall be required topay the costs of advertisﾭing this invitation for bids. Bids submitted must inﾭclude bonus offered onoil, gas, other hydrocarﾭbon minerals, and theconstituent products.Bids offering a bonus ofless than $225.00 per netmineral acre will not beconsidered. Royalty forthis offering is fixed at25%. Each bid submittedmust be accompaniedby a certified or cashier'scheck for the totalamount of bonus offeredand made payable tothe order of the State ofAlabama. Bids submitﾭted without such checkwill not be considered. All bids must be submitﾭted to the State LandsDivision in a sealed enﾭvelope and must beclearly marked on theoutside of the envelope"SEALED BID FOR AN OILAND GAS LEASE, ESCAMﾭBIA COUNTY, TRACTNO(S). _________, NOT TOBE OPENED UNTIL DECEMﾭBER 11, 2008 AT 3:30 P.M." NO BID SHALL BE REﾭCEIVED FOR ANY REASONANY TIME AFTER THE ADﾭVERTISED DEADLINE. Any lease awarded shallbe on the standard Deﾭpartment of Conservaﾭtion and Natural Reﾭsources' oil and gaslease form, have a priﾭmary term of five (5)years, provide for delayrental of Ten Dollars($10) per acre per yearand shall contain aclause prohibiting drillﾭing no closer than 300feet from any prison's seﾭcurity fence. There willbe concurrent groundagricultural lease activiﾭties on the above listedtracts and the successfulbidder will be responsiﾭble for reimbursing surﾭface lessees for any surﾭface damages or propﾭerty made unuseable asa result of oil and gassurface location of faciliﾭties. The successful biddermust execute and returnthe lease to the StateLands Division within fifﾭteen (15) days followingthe date of receipt;otherwise, the awardmay be deemed tohave been withdrawn,and the bid forfeited. All laws of the State of Alﾭabama concerning theleasing of state properﾭties for oil and gas purﾭposes shall govern thislease whether or not inﾭcluded in this notice. The Commissioner ofConservation and Natuﾭral Resources reservesthe right to withdraw anyand all tracts from thislease prior to issuance ofa written acceptance ofa bid, or to reject anyand all bids for thesetracts. In any case, nobid for these tracts willbe accepted and nolease will be awarded toany bidder unless: (1)the bidder has compliedwith all requirements ofthis notice; and (2) theamount of the bid hasbeen determined to beadequate by the Comﾭmissioner. Specificationof a minimum bidamount to be considﾭered does not suggestacceptance of any bidwhich may exceed thatamount. The Department of Conﾭservation and NaturalResources does not disﾭcriminate on the basis ofrace, color, religion,age, gender, nationalorigin, or disability in itshiring or employmentpractices nor in admisﾭsion to, access to, or opﾭerations of its programs,services, or activities. Persons desiring addiﾭtional information reﾭgarding this lease maycontact the State LandsDivision, Department ofConservation and Natuﾭral Resources, 64 NorthUnion Street, Montgomﾭery, Alabama 36130-1901, or by telephone at(334) 242-3484. M. Barnett Lawﾭley, Commissioner Department ofConservation and Natural Resources Mont. Adv. 11/16/08818564

ADVERTISEMENT FORPRE-QUALIFICATION OF CONTRACTORS ANDCONSTRUCTION BIDS AN ADDITION TO GULF SHORES HIGHSCHOOL FOR THE BALDWIN COUNTYBOARD OF EDUCATION BAY MINETTE, ALABAMA PROJECT NO. 07-249 Pre-qualification proposﾭals in duplicate for theabove referenced projﾭect will be received atthe office of the BaldwinCounty Board of Educaﾭtion, C/O Mr. Ken Maﾭson, 2600-A North HandAve., Bay Minette, Alaﾭbama, 36507 until Thursﾭday, December 4, 2008,at 2:00 PM. Requirements for Pre-qualification: The Ownershall qualify Contractorswho have successfullycompleted similar projﾭects on time for satisfiedOwners. Pre-qualificationforms shall be obtainedfrom the Architect. ThePre-qualification proposﾭal shall consist of AIADocument A305, a list ofsuccessful projects, conﾭstruction costs, clientsname, address and teleﾭphone number. Contracﾭtor's that have pre-qualiﾭfied in the last six monthswith the Baldwin CountyB.O.E. need not submit anew pre-qualification. Sealed construction proﾭposals will be receivedfor the above referﾭenced project for theBaldwin County Board ofEducation by Mr. TomWaters, at 2600-A N HandAvenue, Bay Minette, Alﾭabama 36507 until 2:00PM, Tuesday, December16, 2008, at which timeand place they will bepublicly opened andread. Plans, Specifications andContract Documents areopen to public inspecﾭtion at the office of theArchitect, Owner andReed Construction Data,Montgomery, Alabama,and F. W. Dodge Roomin Mobile and Montgomﾭery, Alabama. Bids must be submittedon proposal forms furnﾭished by the Architect orcopies thereof. No bidmay be withdrawn afterscheduled closing for reﾭceipt of bids for a periodof sixty (60) days. TheOwner reserves the rightto reject any or all proﾭposals and to waivetechnical errors if, in theOwners judgment, thebest interests of the Ownﾭer will thereby bepromoted. Only Contractors whohave been pre-qualified,and which are properlylicensed in accordancewith criteria establishedby the State LicensingBoard for General Conﾭtractors under Provisionof Title 34, Chapter 8,Code of Alabama, 1975,as amended, will beconsidered for biddingthe work. All biddersshall show such eviﾭdence by clearly disﾭplaying current licensenumber on the outsideof the sealed envelopein which the proposal isdelivered. A list of qualifiﾭed contractors shall beavailable from the Ownﾭer. A certified check or BidBond payable to the Balﾭdwin County Board ofEducation in an amountnot less than five percent(5%) of the amount ofthe bid, but in no eventmore than $10,000.00must accompany thebidder's proposal.Performance and statuﾭtory labor and materialpayment bonds will berequired at the signingof the Contract. Pre-Qualified GeneralContractors requestingContract Documentsmay obtain up to two (2)sets by submitting to theArchitects a deposit of$200.00 per set. The PlanDeposit is refundableless shipping charges,provided the Plans andSpecifications are reﾭturned to the Architect,in good condition, within10 calendar days afterdate of bid opening.Other sets for GeneralContractors, Sub Conﾭtractors and Suppliermay be obtained bysubmitting the abovestated Plan Deposit,which will be refundedless the cost of printingand shipping. Supervision: Contractorto provide Superintenﾭdent to ensure proper suﾭpervision for all work. Owner: Dr. Faron Hollinger,Superintendent The Baldwin CountyBoard of Education 2600-A N Hand Avenue Bay Minette, Alabama36507 Phone: (251) 937-0308 Architect: McKee and Associates Architecture and InteriorDesign 631 South Hull Street Montgomery, Alabama36104 Phone: (334) 834 9933 Contact: Mr. Keith M.Ross Mont. Adv. 11/16/08818574