Sealed bids on a general contract for Construction for the Little Rock Animal Shelter will be received by the Owner at the City of Little Rock Purchasing Office, City Hall, 500 West Markham, Room 300, Little Rock, Arkansas until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, 2009, at which time they will be opened and read aloud. Bids received after the stated time will be returned unopened.