FY26-SBGP REhab-5201 Central Avenue SE

The District of Columbia Department of Housing and Community Development is soliciting bids for a Lump Sum Firm Fixed Price contract to provide moderate rehabilitation services for a privately owned multifamily property located at 5201 Central Avenue SE. The scope of work includes general construction, the repair and replacement of major systems, and the elimination of hazardous living conditions under the Small Buildings Housing Provider Grant Program. The contract term is twelve months from the date of award, with a requirement for the contractor to submit a detailed project schedule within seven days of receiving the Notice to Proceed. This solicitation is set aside for DHCD/SBGP Approved Suppliers and is issued as an Invitation for Bids. Award evaluation includes significant bid price reductions for certified business enterprises, with preferences ranging from 2% for local or disadvantaged businesses up to 10% for longtime resident businesses, capped at a maximum of 12%. Qualified bidders must provide payment and performance bonds equal to the contract lump sum and adhere to Davis-Bacon Wage Determination No. DC20260003. Compliance with the First Source Employment Agreement and the 51% District Residents New Hires Requirements is mandatory for final payment. Administrative requirements include monthly invoicing and strict adherence to packaging and marking instructions for all delivered materials. The contractor must maintain an acceptable inspection system, as the government will conduct inspections at the work site. Key personnel, specifically the Project Manager and Field Superintendent, cannot be reassigned without department approval. Bids must be submitted electronically via the Ariba E-Sourcing system by the specified deadline, including all required EEO documents, SBE subcontracting plans, and a valid D.C. business license.