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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
The Court has published for comment proposed revisions to the Eleventh Circuit Rules. Click here to view.
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
To review the July 1, 2025, version of the Eleventh Circuit Rules, click here.
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.
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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