UFAS Accessible Modifications

Solicitation FYE27-4415 is an Invitation for Bids issued by the Housing Authority of the City of Orlando, Florida, for UFAS accessible modifications at The Landings at Carver Park and The Villas at Carver Park. The scope of work includes providing all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision to modify four units, interior common areas, and exterior building portions. All work must adhere to Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards, OSHA regulations, and applicable local, state, and federal codes. Specific requirements include precise marking of accessible parking stalls according to FL DOT standards and the provision of comprehensive maintenance documentation and personnel training upon completion. The contract will be awarded to the responsive and responsible bidder offering the lowest actual or calculated cost. Bidders must submit a hard copy tabbed bid submittal, with the apparent low bidder required to provide additional licensing and documentation within five days if requested. Key compliance requirements include adherence to the Build America, Buy America Act, Davis-Bacon wage rates for contracts exceeding 2,000 dollars, and the submission of various HUD certifications regarding equal opportunity, debarment, and drug-free workplaces. Bonding is required for proposed fees over 100,000 dollars, with options for combined or separate performance and payment bonds. Payment is managed through a series of HUD-standardized forms for periodic estimates and material schedules, with a 10 percent retainage held until final agency acceptance. The contractor is responsible for worksite security and daily debris removal to ensure resident safety. Evaluation factors for award focus on the bidder's ability, experience, licensing, and insurance, ensuring the firm is qualified to execute the modifications in a timely manner.