RFP Contractor - Six (6) Housing Rehabilitation Projects

This will be a total of six (6) housing rehabilitation projects. Contractors are welcome to bid on select projects or they may bid on all projects. Construction mobilization of up to 25% of the contract less 10% retainage will be issued upon Notice to Proceed. Payments will be issued by the County of Greene in progress intervals. Upon Progress Inspections, payments less retainage, will be issued at 25%, 50% and 75% completion. Final payments and retainage are released upon Certification of Completion and Final Inspection. These projects are financed through the Greene County Home Investment Partnership (HOME) Program through a grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) administered by the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED). Federal and State requirements apply. The HOME program provides grants for housing rehabilitation for low to moderate income homeowners in Greene County. PA Prevailing wage rates apply to most all packages and some units require lead, radon and/or asbestos remediation. Contractors must be registered with the System for Award Management or be actively working with Greene County to register at the time of bid submission. Call us and we will help. Contractors are required to provide: PA HIC license RRP Lead certification Proof of insurance coverage as follows: Workers Compensation Employers Liability $1,000,000 per Occurrence General Liability $1,000,000 each Occurrence / $2,000,000 Per Project Aggregate Automobile Liability $ 1,000,000 Combined Single Limit Umbrella Liability $ 1 - 5 MM per occurrence over WC/EL, GL and Auto This program focuses on providing decent, safe, and sanitary affordable housing, primarily for low-income citizens in the County of Greene. Housing Rehabilitation projects will be performed on residential properties located in Greene County. Required general contractor services may include, but are not limited to: following the scope of work prepared by the housing inspector for work such as stabilization of structures, exterior finishing, roofing, windows, masonry, HVAC, framing, drywall, plumbing, kitchen & bath remodeling, flooring, landscaping and other related services following detailed work descriptions which cause the subject structure to meet acceptable HUD Quality Standards and local building codes. After rehabilitation, securing and documenting of related costs for the needed work write- up repairs. At least one general contractor from each firm must have or obtain Lead safe RRP (Renovation, Repair, and Painting) certification through an EPA certified training provider. The general contractor shall procure and maintain, at its expense, subcontractors to complete any area of work which the general contractor is not qualified to complete (i.e. HVAC or other areas requiring licensure for which the general contractor is not licensed to complete nor employs any worker possessing such qualifications).

Division 02 -	Existing Conditions, Demolition, Selective Demolition, Selective Interior Demolition.
Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Forming and Accessories, Precast Concrete, Site-Cast Concrete.
Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry.
Division 05 -	Metals.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites, Rough Carpentry, Finish Carpentry, Architectural Woodwork, Architectural Wood Casework.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Dampproofing and Waterproofing, Thermal Protection, Weather Barriers.
Division 08 -	Openings, Doors and Frames, Wood Doors, Plastic Doors, Windows, Hardware, Glazing, Louvers and Vents.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Plaster and Gypsum Board, Ceilings, Flooring, Carpeting, Painting and Coating.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Toilet, Bath, and Laundry Accessories.
Division 11 -	Equipment, Residential Equipment, Residential Appliances.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Instrumentation and Control for Plumbing, Plumbing Piping, Plumbing Equipment, Plumbing Fixtures, Residential Plumbing Fixtures.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Air Distribution.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Instrumentation and Control for Electrical Systems, Lighting.
Division 27 -	Communications, Structured Cabling.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Grading, Excavation and Fill, Earthwork Methods, Soil Treatment.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Flexible Paving, Irrigation, Planting, Turf and Grasses.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Water Utilities, Sanitary Sewerage Utilities, Electrical Utilities, Communications Utilities.