HND26052 - NBIP FY26 AZTEK AUTO

The contract, identified as HND26052 under the title NBIP FY26 AZTEK ATUO, involves construction-related improvements at 734 W 1355 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84104, with a total estimated contract value of $38,200, well within the $63,589 cap for this type of work. The scope includes constructing a new entryway with a ramp, deck, and trellis; replacing an existing door; removing a current window and installing a sliding glass door; and providing exterior signage. The work must be substantially completed by January 31, 2027, with liquidated damages of $250 per day for delays beyond that date and an additional $125 per day for incomplete punch list items after the 15-day window post-inspection. The project is funded through the Community Development Block Grant program, requiring strict compliance with federal labor standards including prevailing wage rates, payroll submittals, and adherence to HUD Form 4010 and the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act. Contractors must also comply with the Copeland Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the Age Discrimination Act, Executive Orders 11246, 11063, and 11988, and environmental regulations under the Clean Air Act and EPA guidelines. The bidder must submit a bid form, bid schedule, bid bond, and optionally a Value Program Form to gain competitive advantage; post-bid, successful bidders must provide performance and payment bonds, insurance certificates, and proof of compliance with state licensing, DUNS number, and tax identification requirements. Evaluation is based first on responsiveness and responsibility, then on a point-based Value Program award system that prioritizes nondiscrimination policies, sponsorship of state-compliant apprenticeships, use of drug testing programs, and local small business status, with a maximum of two points available. The contract is governed by Salt Lake City Procurement Rules, Chapter 19, and award will go to the bidder with the highest Value Program score, or lowest bid price in case of a tie. All subcontractors performing work over $100,000 must absorb the same compliance obligations, and Section 3 reporting is mandatory to track economic opportunities directed toward low-income individuals. The City Engineer’s Office, reachable through Felafoai Fano, serves as the contract administrator, and all