Repairs to Single Family Home - Boston Ave

The City of Des Moines Neighborhood Services, Property Improvement Division is seeking sealed bids from qualified vendors to perform property improvements on a single-family home located on Boston Avenue. The solicitation, identified as K24-452, emphasizes that responses must be submitted exclusively through an electronic bidding system, with no acceptance of responses via fax, email, mail, or hand delivery. The project involves repairs to a residential property, with the goal of enhancing the home's condition in accordance with specified terms and conditions. The contract is managed by the Iowa office of the City of Des Moines, with Kelli Sizenbach serving as the primary contact person. Bidders are encouraged to review detailed insurance and indemnification requirements, which include coverage for general liability, workers' compensation, and contractual liabilities, along with provisions for defending the City against claims arising from the work. The project’s response deadline is February 2, 2024, and interested vendors can find additional details and submit their bids through the designated online portal. The scope of work, while not explicitly detailed here, is expected to follow the specifications outlined in the bid documents, which also include general contractual provisions, insurance requirements, and compliance obligations. The procurement process underscores the importance of adherence to submission protocols and emphasizes that all communications and proposals must be conducted through the specified electronic system to ensure proper consideration. This initiative aligns with the City’s broader efforts to maintain and improve residential properties within the community, supporting local vendors and ensuring quality standards are met for property enhancements.