Tucker House Lead-Based Paint and Asbestos Removal Services

The contract for Tucker House Lead-Based Paint and Asbestos Removal Services, issued by the City of Raleigh, involves the safe and compliant removal of interior lead-based paint and residual asbestos insulation to support upcoming HVAC renovations. The scope includes spot removal of interior lead-based paint and asbestos abatement in the crawlspace and mechanical room, adhering to all relevant federal, state, and local environmental and safety regulations. The project is scheduled for bidding with a mandatory pre-bid meeting on August 12, 2025, and bids are due by August 26, 2025. The work is to be performed at Tucker House in Raleigh, North Carolina, with the primary administrative contact being Carlos Reyes, PE. The procurement process emphasizes compliance with North Carolina licensing statutes, including proof of appropriate contractor licensing and EPA/NC RRP certifications for hazardous material work. The City encourages participation from certified Minority and Woman-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBE), requiring bidders to identify MWBE involvement and describe how participation goals—set at 15% for construction projects over $300,000—will be achieved. Bids must be accompanied by a security deposit of 5%, and the selection will be based on the lowest responsible and responsive bid, considering quality, performance, and schedule. The contract documents do not specify federal FAR clauses, detailed pricing structures, or explicit inspection, delivery, or packaging requirements, focusing instead on regulatory compliance, licensing, and MWBE participation. Overall, the contract emphasizes responsible bidding, regulatory adherence, and equitable opportunity, with the work to be executed at the designated site in Raleigh under the oversight of the City’s designated project contacts.