Janitorial Services

The Housing Authority of the City of Brownsville (HACB) is a public housing agency created by resolution of the City of Brownsville in 1938 pursuant to the Texas Housing Authorities Law (now Chapter 392 of the Texas Local Government Code and federal law). HACB is a unit of government and its functions are essential governmental functions. The property of HACB is used for essential public and governmental purposes, and is exempt from all taxes, including sales tax on all its purchases of supplies and services. HACB enters into and executes contracts and other instruments that are necessary and convenient to the exercise of its powers. HACB maintains contractual arrangements with United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to manage and operate its low rent public housing program and administers the Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) Program. HACB programs are federally funded, along with development and modernization grants and rental income. Its primary activity is the administration of rental assistance for 2,735 privately owned rental units through the HCV program. It also operates and manages its housing developments to provide decent, safe, sanitary, and affordable housing to lowincome families, the elderly, and the disabled, and implements various programs designed and funded by HUD. ONLY for bids exceeding $100,000: I understand that I will be required to provide a bid guarantee, and performance and payment bonds The HACB reserves the right not to award a contract pursuant to this RFP. The HACB reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, to waive any informality in the RFP process, or to terminate the RFP process at any time, if deemed by the HACB to be in its best interests.

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Cleaning and Waste Management.
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.