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August 05, 2025

PUBLIC NOTICE: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ)

Carpet Replacement (3,900 SF; with a portion over a raised floor 
system) in the Elbert P. Tuttle United States Courthouse 
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
RFQ Number: 20250802

QUOTES DUE BY: Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at 10:00 AM ET.

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit is a federal court with appellate 
jurisdiction in the states of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, and is requesting Open Market Pricing to 
complete a cyclical maintenance project in Atlanta, Georgia. The project will consist of the removal 
and installation of new carpet.

The contract will be awarded based on the lowest priced, technically acceptable offer, 
subject to the availability of funds. This request does not commit the government to pay 
any costs incurred in the preparation of the submission of your offer or to contract for 
supplies or service should none of the vendors meet the necessary specifications.

SITE VISIT: Friday, August 15, 2025, at 9:00 AM ET.

A site visit will be held in the Elbert P. Tuttle United States Courthouse located at 56 Forsyth Street NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303. Additional site visits will only be held if it is determined to be in the Judiciary's best interests. 

During the site visit, prospective contractors will be provided paper copies of the drawings and given an opportunity to conduct field measurements of the subject area. Prospective contractors and their subcontractors are expected to attend the site visit to develop an appropriately responsive quotation.

Please contact Christina Roberts at christina_roberts@ca11.uscourts.gov or 
(404) 335-6574 by 10:00 AM ET on Friday, August 8, 2025, if you plan to attend the site visit.

QUESTIONS DUE BY: Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 10:00 AM ET.

All questions, RFQ copy requests, and quotes pertaining to this RFQ are to be submitted in writing to:
Jeff Murray, Contracting Officer
jeff_murray@ca11.uscourts.gov
(404) 335-6539

August 04, 2025

The Court has published for comment proposed revisions to the Eleventh Circuit Rules. Click here to view.

July 31, 2025

PUBLIC NOTICE: REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ)  

Carpet Replacement (approximately 2,566 SF) in the 
Elbert P. Tuttle United States Courthouse 
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
RFQ Number: 20250801

QUOTES DUE BY: Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at 10:00 AM ET.

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction in the states of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, and is requesting Open Market Pricing to complete a cyclical maintenance project in Atlanta, Georgia. The project will consist of the removal and installation of new carpet. 

The contract will be awarded based on the lowest priced, technically acceptable offer, subject to the availability of funds. This request does not commit the government to pay any costs incurred in the preparation of the submission of your offer or to contract for supplies or service should none of the vendors meet the necessary specifications. 

SITE VISIT: Friday, August 15, 2025, at 10:00 AM ET. 

A site visit will be held in the Elbert P. Tuttle United States Courthouse located at 56 Forsyth Street NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303. Additional site visits will only be held if it is determined to be in the Judiciary's best interests. 

During the site visit, prospective contractors will be provided paper copies of the drawings and given an opportunity to conduct field measurements of the subject area. Prospective contractors and their subcontractors are expected to attend the site visit to develop an appropriately responsive quotation. 

Please contact Christina Roberts at christina_roberts@ca11.uscourts.gov or (404) 335-6574 by 10:00 AM ET on Friday, August 8, 2025, if you plan to attend the site visit.

QUESTIONS DUE BY: Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 10:00 AM ET

All questions, RFQ copy requests, and quotes pertaining to this RFQ are to be submitted in writing to:
Jeff Murray, Contracting Officer
jeff_murray@ca11.uscourts.gov
(404) 335-6539

July 11, 2025
Due to scheduled maintenance, PACER will be unavailable for public users Sunday July 13, 2025 from 5:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET.
July 01, 2025

To review the July 1, 2025, version of the Eleventh Circuit Rules, click here.

June 24, 2025
Due to scheduled maintenance, CJA eVoucher will be unavailable for public users Saturday June 28, 2025 from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM ET.
June 18, 2025
Due to scheduled maintenance, CJA eVoucher will be unavailable for public users Saturday, June 21, 2025, from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET.
June 16, 2025

PUBLIC NOTICE

Reappointment of Bankruptcy Judge Barbara Ellis-Monro
United States Bankruptcy Judge, Northern District of Georgia

The current 14-year term of The Honorable Barbara Ellis-Monro, United States 
Bankruptcy Judge for the Northern District of Georgia at Atlanta, is due to expire on 
June 24, 2026. The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit is 
considering whether to reappoint Bankruptcy Judge Ellis-Monro to a new 14-year term 
of office as a bankruptcy judge. 
If reappointed, the incumbent would continue to exercise the jurisdiction of a 
bankruptcy judge as specified in United States Code title 28, United States Code title 
11, and the Bankruptcy Amendment and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984, Pub. L. No. 
98-353, §§ 101-122, 98 Stat. 333-346. In bankruptcy cases and proceedings referred by 
the district court, the incumbent would continue to perform the duties of a bankruptcy 
judge that might include holding status conferences, conducting hearings and trials, 
making final determinations, entering orders and judgments, and submitting proposed 
findings of fact and conclusions of law to the district court.
Members of the bar and the public are invited to submit written comments for 
consideration by the Court of Appeals concerning the reappointment of Bankruptcy 
Judge Ellis-Monro to a new term of office in Atlanta. The Court of Appeals seeks
comments regarding the incumbent judge’s: 1) judicial conduct; 2) effectiveness as a 
bankruptcy judge; 3) effectiveness as a supervisor of judicial employees; and 
4) suitability for reappointment to another 14-year term as bankruptcy judge. If 
requested, the identity of a respondent to this solicitation will not be divulged without 
prior consent. However, the incumbent will be provided with a general description of 
the source and nature of any comments. All comments should be submitted to Ashlyn 
D. Beck, Circuit Executive, Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, at 
CA11_Appointments@ca11.uscourts.gov on or before August 7, 2025. Please indicate 
Bankruptcy Judge - GAND in the subject line.

June 10, 2025

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit invites applications from highly qualified persons for a 14-year term of appointment as United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of Florida at Fort Lauderdale. The current salary is $227,608. A full announcement and application may be obtained from any Federal Court Clerk in the states of Alabama, Georgia, or Florida or from Ashlyn D. Beck, Circuit Executive, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 56 Forsyth Street, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, telephone (404) 335-6535; or by accessing the 11th Circuit website www.ca11.uscourts.gov. Interested persons may contact the Circuit Executive for additional information. The application must be completed by the applicant and should be submitted to Ms. Ashlyn D. Beck, Circuit Executive, Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, at CA11_Appointments@ca11.uscourts.gov on or before July 25, 2025. Please indicate Bankruptcy Judge - FLSD in the subject line.


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June 06, 2025
Due to scheduled maintenance, PACER will be unavailable Sunday, June 8, 2025, from 5:00 AM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time.