Lead-Based Paint Abatement Services for Residential Property on N Rankin Avenue, Newton

The City of Newton is requesting proposals from certified Lead-Based Paint Abatement Contractors to perform lead hazard removal at a residential property located on N. Rankin Avenue, supported by a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for housing rehabilitation. The scope of work includes the safe removal of lead-based paint from 14 windows, an exterior door, exterior walls, and several minor areas, with a requirement for thorough cleanup to ensure passing clearance tests. Contractors must coordinate closely with the rehabilitation team, particularly regarding window work, and must possess the necessary certification and documentation to carry out lead abatement activities. The solicitation, identified as "Lead-Based Paint Abatement Services for Residential Property on N Rankin Avenue, Newton," is posted under solicitation number 455-202511042, with a response deadline of November 20, 2025. The project is estimated to be valued between $15,000 and $30,000. Interested firms are encouraged to submit proposals through the Western Piedmont Council of Governments, with no mandatory pre-bid meetings but the option for site visits. The City emphasizes inclusion of small and minority-owned businesses in this project, and the contractor selected will be responsible for ensuring all abatement and cleanup procedures meet regulatory standards to pass clearance testing, thereby ensuring the safety and health of future occupants. The primary contact for inquiries is Laurie Powell, reachable via email or phone.