2026-41 Demolition of Condemned Church Building

The City of Charleston, WV, is soliciting bids for solicitation number 2026-41 to demolish a condemned church building located at 915 Main St, Charleston, WV 25302. The scope of work is limited to this specific structure and includes comprehensive asbestos abatement, demolition, and site restoration consisting of leveling, compaction, and seeding. Performance must commence within ten calendar days of the notice to proceed and be completed within forty-five calendar days. The contract will be awarded to the lowest qualified responsible bidder, contingent upon the completion of environmental reviews under 24 CFR Part 58, Section 106 historic preservation review, and the receipt of a Release of Funds from HUD. This project is funded in whole or in part by a HUD Community Development Block Grant and is subject to strict federal requirements, including the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts prevailing wage standards as per General Decision No. WV20260038. The selected contractor must submit weekly certified payroll reports and comply with Section 3 Equal Employment Opportunity, the ADA, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Additionally, the contractor is responsible for adhering to EPA NESHAP asbestos regulations and OSHA lead-in-construction standards. Required submissions include a bid bond, performance bond, and labor/material payment bond. Bids are due by November 10, 2026, at 1:00 PM via BidExpress or sealed paper submission.