Group Home Facility Renovations Project

Floor replacement; kitchen and bathroom partial renovation; interior drywall repair and painting; furnace replacement, HVAC replacement. Project Duration: Should be completed within 6 to 8 weeks of the bid award The Project consists of the following major elements: Replace whole house flooring (foyers excluded and 1 bathroom) in 3 homes. ADA compliant bathroom partial renovation, and partial kitchen renovation in 1 home. Full interior and drywall repair in 1 home and half interior and drywall repair in 1 home. Furnace and complete HVAC replacement in 1 home. Professional Service firms, contractors and subcontractors must comply with all Federal, State, and local requirements. Minority and female firms are encouraged to participate in this Federal funded project. Procurement shall be in compliance with the Common Rule, 24 CFR 84.40-48. Potential contractors and subcontractors should be familiar with the requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and 24 CFR 570.602 and Executive Order 11246 Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action. The work performed under this contract is subject to the requirements of Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended, 12 USC 1701 u [Section 3]. The purpose of Section 3 is to ensure employment and other economic opportunities generated by HUD assistance or HUD assisted projects covered by Section 3 shall to the greatest extent feasible, be directed to low and very-low income persons, particularly persons who are recipients of HUD assistance for housing. For more information on Section 3, contact the HUD Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity at [404] 331-5140. For more information regarding conditions of employment, HUD certifications, and job and wage rate classifications, contact the Cobb County CDBG Program Office at [770] 528-1462. Neither the United States nor any of its departments, agencies or employees is or will be a party of any contract awarded pursuant to this invitation to bid. Bidders are advised to carefully and thoroughly review the bid documents for the specific federal provisions that must be met over the course of the Project. The awarding of a contract will require the Contractor to pay the prevailing wage rates that apply to the trades engaged in this project. Special Needs Cobb hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that for any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, sex, or national origin in consideration for an award.

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, Carpeting, Painting and Coating.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Toilet, Bath, and Laundry Accessories.
Division 11 -	Equipment, Residential Equipment, Residential Appliances.
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.