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	<title>GCAP &#124; General Contractors Association of Pennsylvania &#187; Procurement</title>
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		<title>Commonwealth to Invest $600 Million in Capital Improvement Projects</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:56:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Also of “budget” importance to Pennsylvania construction was the agreement to invest $600 million in capital construction and renovation projects through the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Projects program (RACP). As a result of legislation passed in conjunction with budget, funding will be made available for dozens of shovel-ready projects across the Commonwealth as well as future [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GCAP Outlines Success of Single Prime Bidding at A.W. Beattie Career Center</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 16:09:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a follow-up to testimony provided before the Senate Education Committee, GCAP sent a letter to the Committee reiterating the extremely positive impact a mandate waiver from the Separations Act continues to have on a major construction project at the A.W. Career Center near Pittsburgh. GCAP confirmed for the Committee that not only did Uhl [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SCI Benner Bid Calls for Lean Budget, but NO PLA requirement</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 12:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After litigation by ABC member contractors stalled a major prison expansion initiative by the Department of General Services (DGS), the Commonwealth is moving forward with a key design-build project adjacent to SCI Rockview in Centre County. DGS will use the technical scores in bid submissions to narrow the field of potential winners to three. From [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Expansion of state prisons remains on hold</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:25:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As GCAP member contractors wait for the go-ahead to begin work for which they successfully bid, construction on six state prison expansion projects is at a stand still. At issue is how to implement the design build process supported by the Department of General Services and GCAP in light of Pennsylvania’s nonsensical Separations Act that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commonwealth of PA agencies projected upcoming construction projects</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[GCAP primarily provides legislative monitoring and advocacy services to members of KCA, the Master Builders Association, the General Building Contractors Association and the Builders Association of Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania. Additionally, the Board of Governors of GCAP does arrange to meet at least annually with representatives of state agencies to hear their proposed construction [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Key Role of Construction in Each State&#8217;s Economy</title>
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		<comments>http://generalcontractorsofpa.org/the-key-role-of-construction-in-each-states-economy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:46:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AGC has compiled economic data which estimates the impact of $1 billion of construction spending on a state&#8217;s economy.]]></description>
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		<title>Coalitions Separation Act Mandate Waivers Support Letter for Act 61 Taskforce, December 18, 2008</title>
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		<comments>http://generalcontractorsofpa.org/coalitions-separation-act-mandate-waivers-support-letter-for-act-61-taskforce-december-18-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 13:13:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://generalcontractorsofpa.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/coalitionseparationsactmandate.pdf">Coalitions Separation Act Mandate Waivers Support Letter for Act 61 Taskforce, December 18, 2008</a> <em>(pdf)</em>]]></description>
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