STATE CONTRACTS INFORMATION
DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES

Act 266 of 1982 provides for the payment of interest penalties on certain invoices of "qualified small business concerns". The penalties apply to invoices for goods or services when payments are not made by the required payment date or within a 15 day grace period thereafter.    Act 1984-196 redefined a "qualified small business concern" as any independently owned and operated, for-profit business concern employing 100 or fewer employees. See 4 Pa.Code § 2.32. The business must include the following statement on every invoice submitted to the Commonwealth: "(name of business) is a qualified small business concern as defined in 4 Pa. Code 2.32."    A business is eligible for payments when the required payment is the latest of:       The payment date specified in the contract.       30 days after the later of the receipt of a proper invoice or receipt of goods or services.       The net payment date stated on the business' invoice.    A 15-day grace period after the required payment date is provided to the Commonwealth by the Act.    For more information: contact: Small Business Resource Center                                                   PA Department of Community and Economic Development                                                   374 Forum Building                                                   Harrisburg, PA 17120                                                   800-280-3801 or (717) 783-5700

DO BUSINESS WITH STATE AGENCIES The Treasury Department's Bureau of Contracts and Public Records can help you do business with state government agencies. The bureau is, by law, the central repository for all state contracts over $5,000. Contract Specialists can supply you with descriptions of contracts, names of previous bidders, pricing breakdowns and other information. They can also direct you to the appropriate person and agency looking for your product or service. Copies of state contracts are also available. (Duplicating and mailing costs may apply). For more information, visit us online at www.patreasury.org. Contact: Bureau of Contracts and Public Records               Pennsylvania State Treasury               201 Finance Building               Harrisburg, PA 17120               phone: 717-787-2990 or 1-800-252-4700               fax: (717) 772-0977 ROBERT P. CASEY, Jr. Pennsylvania State Treasurer

Department:   Transportation Location:   Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA Duration:   OPEN Contact:   Linda Bunt, 610-205-6784 Department:   State System of Higher Education Location:   Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA Duration:   Work to be completed from May 15, 2007 thru August 10, 2007. Contact:   Deborah K. Martin, 717-477-1121 Department:   Corrections Location:   SCI Huntingdon, 1100 Pike Street, Huntingdon, PA 16654 Duration:   February 23, 2007 Contact:   Susan Barben, Purchasing Agent, 814-643-2400 ext., 305 Department:   Public Welfare Location:   POLK CENTER, Main Street, P. O. Box 94, Polk, PA 16342 Duration:   April 1, 2007 thru December 31, 2009 Contact:   Marty DuPont, Purchasing Agent, 814-432-0326 CN00024520. Medical Laboratory Services for patients at Clarks Summit State Hospital. To request a bid package, fax your request to 570-587-7108 on your company letterhead that includes name, address, telephone and fax numbers, Federal ID number and PA State Vendor Number. If you do not have a PA state vendor number, please call 866-775-2868 or register online at: http://www.vendorregistration.pa.us/Bid packages cannot be faxed. Department:   Public Welfare Location:   Clarks Summit State Hospital, 1451 Hillside Drive, Clarks Summit, PA 18411 Duration:   March 1, 2007 through February 27, 2010 Contact:   Stanley Rygelski, PA, 570-587-7291 cn00024479. VISION STIMULATION: Contractor to provide on-site assessment and instruction for programs designed for multi-handicapped individuals with vision impairment. Each session shall consist of six-hours (6) on grounds at the Ebensburg Center. Complete bid specifications can be obtained from the Purchasing Office at the Ebensburg Center. Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist required. Bid Date: approximately 2/15/2007 Department:   Public Welfare Location:   Ebensburg Center, 4501 Admiral Peary Highway, Rt 22 West; PO Box 600 Ebensburg, PA 15931 Duration:   Contract is anticipated to begin July 01, 2007 and end June 30, 2010. Contact:   Marilyn A. Cartwright, PA 3, 814-472-0259 Department:   General Services Location:   Harrisburg, PA Duration:   FY 2006-2007 Contact:   Danelle Watson, 717-346-8112 41589-1. Musical Instruments: Professional & Student Models. Bids are due January 30, 2007 @ 2 P.M. EST Department:   State System of Higher Education Location:   West Chester Unviersity of PA, West Chester, PA 19383 Duration:   Bid is due January 30, 2007 at 2 P.M. EST Contact:   Karen Kehler, 610-436-2603 SU-06-10. Shippensburg University is seeking vendors interested in providing all necessary materials, equipment and labor to fabricate chilled water coils for Air Handling Unit #4 in the Ezra Lehman Library. A mandatory site visit is required by all participating bidders for accurate measurements. Interested bidders may request a bid package by faxing a request to (717) 477-1350 or emailing a request to kmsmit@ship.edu. All responsible bidders are invited to participate including MBE/WBE firms. Department:   State System of Higher Education Location:   Shippensburg University, 1871 Old Main Drive, Shippensburg, PA 17257 Duration:   Services to begin upon contract award and delivery made by March 1, 2007 Karen Smith, (717) 477-1386 [Pa.B. Doc. No. 07-150. Filed for public inspection January 26, 2007, 9:00 a.m.] [ Pa.B. 4] DESCRIPTION OF LEGEND

1	Advertising,Public Relations, Promotional Materials	22	Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Electrical, Plumbing, Refrigeration Services, Equipment Rental & Repair
2	Agricultural Services, Livestock, Equipment, Supplies & Repairs: Farming Equipment Rental & Repair, Crop Harvesting & Dusting, Animal Feed, etc.	23	Janitorial Services & Supply Rental: Interior
3	Auctioneer Services	24	Laboratory Services, Maintenance & Consulting
4	Audio/Video, Telecommunications Services, Equipment Rental & Repair	24	Laboratory Services, Maintenance & Consulting
5	Barber/Cosmetology Services & Equipment	25	Laundry/Dry Cleaning & Linen/Uniform Rental
6	Cartography Services	26	Legal Services & Consultation
7	Child Care	27	Lodging/Meeting Facilities
8	Computer Related Services & Equipment Repair: Equipment Rental/Lease, Programming, Data Entry, Payroll Services, Consulting	28	Mailing Services
9	Construction & Construction Maintenance: Buildings, Highways, Roads, Asphalt Paving, Bridges, Culverts, Welding, Resurfacing, etc.	29	Medical Services, Equipment Rental and Repairs & Consultation
10	Court Reporting & Stenography Services	30	Moving Services
11	Demolition\Structural Only	31	Personnel, Temporary
12	Drafting & Design Services	32	Photography Services (includes aerial)
13	Elevator Maintenance	33	Property Maintenance & Renovation\Interior & Exterior: Painting, Restoration, Carpentry Services, Snow Removal, General Landscaping (Mowing, Tree Pruning & Planting, etc.)
14	Engineering Services & Consultation: Geologic, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Solar & Surveying	34	Railroad/Airline Related Services, Equipment & Repair
15	Environmental Maintenance Services: Well Drilling, Mine Reclamation, Core & Exploratory Drilling, Stream Rehabilitation Projects and Installation Services	35	Real Estate Services\Appraisals & Rentals
16	Extermination Services	36	Sanitation\Non-Hazardous Removal, Disposal & Transportation (Includes Chemical Toilets)
17	Financial & Insurance Consulting & Services	37	Security Services & Equipment\MArmed Guards, Investigative Services & Security Systems
18	Firefighting Services	38	Vehicle, Heavy Equipment & Powered Machinery Services, Maintenance, Rental, Repair & Renovation (Includes ADA Improvements)
19	Food	39	Miscellaneous: This category is intended for listing all bids, announcements not applicable to the above categories
20	Fuel Related Services, Equipment & Maintenance to Include Weighing Station Equipment, Underground & Above Storage Tanks
21	Hazardous Material Services: Abatement, Disposal, Removal, Transportation & Consultation
			JAMES P. CREEDON, Secretary

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