Scope of work includes PROVIDE GRINDING AND SHREDDING SERVCIES OF STUMPS, LOGS, AND WOOD DEBRIS GENERATED DURING THE RAKING OF THE UNIVERSITY LAKES Any person with disabilities requiring special accommodations must contact Jim Pazderski at Sevenson, jpazderski@sevenson.com, (716) 284-0431 no later than seven (7) days prior to bid opening. This project is part of the Louisiana Watershed Initiative and is funded in part with Community Development Block Grant Mitigation Funds (CDBG-MIT) from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the State of Louisiana Office of Community Development (OCD) and shall be subject CDBG-MIT, HUD, and OCD requirements. The attention of bidders is called particularly to the requirements for conditions of employment to be Observed, non-discrimination and minimum wage rates to be paid under the Contract, Section 3 (Low Income Resident Participation) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1968, Section 109 (Non Discrimination) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Section 503 (Non-Discrimination Against Employees with Disabilities) and Section 504 (non-discrimination against individuals with disabilities) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Segregated Facilities, Executive Order 11246, and all applicable laws and regulations of the Federal Government and State of Louisiana and bonding and insurance requirements. All contractors and subcontractors will be required to comply with the Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Davis Bacon Act pertaining to minimum wage rates, the Anti-Kickback Act, and the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act. The contractor awarded the contract will undertake affirmative steps to assure that minority businesses, women's business enterprises, and labor surplus area firms are used when possible. Sevenson is an equal opportunity employer. Sevenson strongly encourages the involvement of minority and/or woman-owned business enterprises (DBEs, including MBEs, WBEs and SBEs) and Section 3 Business Concerns to stimulate participation in procurement and assistance programs.