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This is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) issued by the City of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, for comprehensive interior remodeling services at 1318 Gentry Terrace. The project encompasses master and guest bathroom renovations including ceramic tile shower installation with waterproofing membranes, fiberglass shower unit installation, grab bar placement, recessed medicine cabinet installation, floor tile installation in the guest bathroom closet, and interior painting. Additional work includes garage ceiling repairs, replacement of an exterior garage door, and installation of front and rear security/storm doors. Electronic sealed bids must be submitted through the OpenGov procurement portal no later than March 24, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Central Time. A pre-bid meeting will be held on March 12, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the project site. Written questions must be submitted by March 17, 2026, directed to Cathy Smith, Purchasing Director, at 615-849-2629 or purchasing@murfreesborotn.gov. The contract term is 45 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed, with liquidated damages assessed at one percent of the total contract value per day for work not completed within this timeframe.
This procurement requires lump-sum bidding for all work specified in the project documents, with a $750.00 allowance for ceramic tile and grout purchase, with unused portions deducted from the final contract price. All costs including labor, materials, accessories, freight, and equipment must be included in the bid price. Bidders must possess a valid Tennessee contractor's license, as the project exceeds $25,000. The project is funded through Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) federal funds, requiring compliance with applicable federal clauses including Davis-Bacon prevailing wage standards, civil rights protections, anti-kickback provisions, and Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, which prioritizes employment opportunities for lower-income residents. The contractor must provide a one-year warranty on all work and maintain comprehensive records for three years post-completion. Payment is structured in two phases: progress payment of no more than 55 percent upon at least 60 percent work completion and approval, and final payment upon completion and City acceptance. All work must comply with the International Building Code 2018 and specified manufacturer standards. Award is contingent upon City Council approval, with no contract effective until signed by all required parties.
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INVITATION TO BID
This Invitation to Bid (ITB) is subject to the instructions, conditions, specifications, addenda, and any other elements of this ITB, including those incorporated by reference.
DATE ISSUED: March 3, 2026
BID TITLE: ITB-32-2026 – 1318 Gentry Terrace Interior Remodel
CITY CONTACT
PERSON:
Cathy Smith, Purchasing Director
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 615-849-2629
EMAIL: purchasing@murfreesborotn.gov
All bid responses must be received and acknowledged by the Purchasing Department on or before the day and time listed below, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud via Zoom. A link will be provided to all those registered as following this bid. Only electronic bids will be accepted.
BID OPENING DATE: March 24, 2026
BID OPENING TIME: 2:00pm
1. Instructions and Conditions
1.1. Bid Submission to the City of Murfreesboro
The City is seeking Bids for “ITB-32-2026 – 1318 Gentry Terrace Interior Remodel” for the Community Development Department as set forth in the specifications listed within Section 2 of this ITB. Electronic Bids will be received by the City of Murfreesboro until 2:00 p.m. CT on March 24, 226, at which time the bids will be opened via Zoom. A Zoom link will be provided and listed on OpenGov, to all those following this solicitation. A pre-bid meeting will be held on March 12, 2026, at 10:00am at 1318 Gentry Terrace, Murfreesboro.
1.2. Background
This project is a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project that utilizes federal funds. This project will be contracted using a CDBG Contract for Rehab. Due to this project utilizing federal funds, the applicable clauses located in Attachment A are hereby incorporated into this Invitation to Bid, as well as any contract or work order entered into between the City, the homeowner, and Contractor. A sample agreement is included in the Attachments section of the OpenGov post.
1.3. Deadline and Late Responses
No Bids received after Bid opening date and time will be accepted. The City will accept Bids submitted electronically via our procurement portal, OpenGov.
1.4. Organization and Completeness
It shall be the sole responsibility of the bidder to have completed the electronic form(s) and uploaded the required documents to the City before the Bid deadline. Partial or incomplete Bids may be rejected. All Bids should be typewritten or written in ink and clearly legible, and numbers must be expressed in both words and figures. Erasures, whiteouts, and other modifications should be initialed. Bidders are cautioned to verify their Bid prior to submission.
1.5. Preparation; Lump Sum
The ITB should be prepared simply and economically, providing a straightforward, concise description of bidder’s capabilities to satisfy the requirements of the ITB.
Emphasis should be on completeness and clarity of content. Bids will be considered on the basis of a lump-sum Bid for all work described in Section 2, below.
1.6. Subcontracting
If any part of the work is, or is to be, subcontracted, the bidder shall provide within the ITB response submittal a description of the subcontracting organization and the contractual arrangements made therewith. All subcontractors will be subject to approval by the City.
The successful bidder will also furnish, at the request of the City, the corporate or company name and the names of the officers or principals of said companies proposed as subcontractors by the bidder.
1.7. Signature
All Bids must be signed by a duly authorized officer of the company empowered with the legal right to bind the company. A typed name will not be acceptable without the person’s written signature as well. Signatures are required where indicated; failure to comply with this requirement shall be cause for rejection of Bid.
1.8. Completeness of Invitation to Bid (“ITB”).
These documents, and those listed on OpenGov, constitute the complete set of specification requirements and ITB. The bidder is responsible for ensuring that all pages and all addenda are received. The City advises all bidders to closely examine this ITB package and immediately direct any questions regarding the completeness of this ITB package and any addenda thereto to the City’s Contact Person via the Question/Answer tab on OpenGov. Bidders must register with OpenGov to ensure that all relevant written communications are available to them in the preparation of their proposal. Registration can be accomplished through the website:
https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/murfreesborotn
Bidders must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the estimated quantities in the Bid Schedule. After Bids have been submitted, the Bidder shall not assert that there was a misunderstanding concerning the quantities of work or the natures of the work to be done.
1.9. Bid Interpretation. Communication with the Purchasing Department.
Cathy Smith is the City’s contact for coordinating communications between the department and firms submitting bids. If additional information is required in order to make an interpretation of items in this ITB, written questions (including e-mails) will be accepted until five (5) business days prior (03/17/2026) to the bid opening date. All questions regarding the ITB should be addressed via the OpenGov Question/Answer Tab or to purchasing@murfreesborotn.gov.
The City specifically requests that no contact concerning this ITB be made with any other City personnel until the selection process has been completed. Failure to honor this requirement will be viewed negatively in the selection process and may result in the disqualification of a bid.
1.10. Discrepancies, Errors, and Omissions
Any discrepancies, errors, omissions, or ambiguities in this ITB, the specifications or addenda (if any) should be reported to the contact person for the City. If necessary, a written addendum will be issued on OpenGov, notification made to firms on record, and the addendum will be incorporated into the ITB and will become part of the contract. The City will NOT be responsible for any oral instructions, clarifications, or other communications and no such oral communication may be relied on by any bidder.
The City of Murfreesboro is not responsible for technical errors or omissions made by prospective bidders during the bid submission process that may result in a bid not https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/murfreesborotn being submitted, being submitted incompletely, or being submitted incorrectly. In the case of technical issues that are verified to be a City error, the Purchasing Department will take reasonable steps to resolve the issue so that the process remains fair to all bidders.
1.11. Errors
Certain mistakes may be corrected so long as the intended correct bid response is clearly evident. In the event of a disagreement between unit price and extended price, the unit price will control.
1.12. Further Negotiation
The City reserves the right to further negotiate, after the ITBs are opened, with any potential vendor if such is deemed necessary at the discretion of the City.
1.13. Bid Modification
Bids may be modified, withdrawn, and/or resubmitted in writing to the City prior to the deadline for bid submission via the procurement portal. After this deadline, no withdrawals or resubmissions may be made for any reason. Bidders must register with OpenGov to ensure that all relevant written communications are available to them in the preparation of their proposal. Registration can be accomplished through the website:
https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/murfreesborotn.
1.14. Tax Exempt
The City is exempt from federal and state taxes. Upon request, the City will provide a sales tax exemption certificate to the awarded firm. Contractors doing business with the City shall not be exempted from paying sales tax to their suppliers for materials to fulfill contractual obligations to the City, nor shall any vendor be authorized to use the City’s Tax Exemption Number in securing such materials.
1.15. Contract Term
If an award is made, any contract resulting from this ITB will be effective on the date the contract is signed. The contract shall not be effective until approved by the City Council and signed by all required parties. The term shall be 45 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed.
1.16. Liquidated Damages
If the work is not completed and the property made move-in ready in 45 calendar days, then the successful bidder will be assessed liquidated damages in an amount equal to ONE PERCENT (1%) of the total Contract value per day beginning on the 46th day and running until the work is completed and the property is move-in ready.
1.17. Pricing Effective for Six (6) Months
The successful bidder shall provide in the bid price the cost for the goods or services rendered. Pricing shall be effective for six months from date of bid award. If, in the https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/murfreesborotn bidder’s opinion, additional equipment or services are necessary, this shall be included with explanation in the bid. It is requested that bidders raise any such questions in advance of submitting a bid to the City. To submit a bid implies consent to the terms set forth in this ITB.
1.18. Approval Required
No award or acquisition can be made until approved by the City Council. The City will not be obligated to bidders for equipment and/or services until the completion of a signed contract approved by authorized officials of the City. This solicitation in no manner obligates the City to the eventual rental, lease, or purchase of any equipment or services described, implied, or which may be proposed, until confirmed by a written contract.
Progress towards this end is solely at the discretion of the City and may be terminated at any time prior to the signing of a contract.
1.19. Terms and Conditions
The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any irregularities in a bid, to make awards to more than one bidder, to accept any part or all of a bid, or to accept the bid (or bids) which, in the judgement of the governing body, is in the best interest of the City. The City also reserves the right to make revisions to any quantity shown on the bid form dependent upon bid prices and available funding. Prices bid on each item shall be firm regardless of the actual quantity of item(s) purchased.
1.20. Withdrawal of Bid
No bidder may withdraw its bid for a period of ninety (90) calendar days after the date and time set for the opening of the responses. In the event the City awards a contract to a bidder and during such ninety (90) day period determines that such bidder will be unable to properly perform the contract, the City reserves the right to terminate the contract and award the contract to the next best offer without being required to re-advertise the project.
1.21. Cost of Response
The City will not be liable for any costs incurred by the bidders in preparing a response to this solicitation. Bidders will submit responses at their own risk and expense. The City makes no guarantee that any equipment or services will be purchased as a result of the solicitation and reserves the right to reject any and all responses. All responses and their accompanying documentation will become the property of the City.
1.22. Contract
The successful bidder’s responses to this ITB shall be included as an addendum to the contract. Should any conflict or discrepancy arise between the ITB and the contract, the contract shall control. All bidders who are awarded contracts pursuant to this ITB agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set forth in the sample City Contract provided. If the bidder objects to any contract terms or proposes any additional terms such objections and terms must be set forth in the bid. Rejection of any proposed City Contract terms may be a basis for rejection of the bid.
1.23. Contract Termination
The City reserves the right to cancel the contract for the work without cost or penalty to the City if, in the City’s opinion, there is a failure at any time by the contractor to adequately perform the contract, or if there is any attempt to willfully impose upon the City a material or product or workmanship which is, in the opinion of the City, of an unacceptable quality. Cancellation of the contract shall not impair any rights or claim of the City to damages for the breach of any covenants of the contract by the contractor. The contract awarded may be terminated upon any of, but not limited to, the following occurrences:
1.23.1. Bankruptcy or insolvency of the bidder or one or more of the bidder’s principal owners;
1.23.2. Failure of the bidder to provide satisfactory services or failure to comply with the specifications;
1.23.3. Unauthorized substitution of products other than those identified in the specifications or specifically approved by the City as a substitute prior to award of the contract;
1.23.4. Unsatisfactory performance of products supplied by the bidder or services provided by the bidder;
1.23.5. Fraud; or
1.23.6. Any other breach of the terms of the ITB specifications or contract.
1.24. Contract Modification
The contract may be modified only by written amendment executed by all parties and their signatories hereto.
1.25. Replacement or Repair
No waiver of any provision of the contract shall affect the right of any party thereafter to enforce such provision or to exercise any right or remedy available to it in the event of any other default. The City, at its option and in lieu of immediate termination, may request the awarded bidder replace or repair any defective goods or correct performance by written notice to the contractor. In that event, the contractor shall take correct action within the amount of time specified by the City in the written notice. Exercise of this option shall not relieve the contractor of any liability to the City for damages for the breach of any covenants of the contract by the contractor.
1.26. Expense of Legal Action
Awarded bidder agrees that, in the event either party deems it necessary to take legal action to enforce any provision of the contract, and in the event the City prevails, awarded bidder shall pay all expenses of such action including the City’s attorney fees and costs at all stages of the legal action.
1.27. Governing Laws and Venue
The validity, construction, and effect of the contract, and any and all extensions and/or modifications thereof shall be governed by the laws of the State of Tennessee. Any action between the parties arising from this agreement shall be maintained in the courts of Rutherford County, Tennessee.
1.28. Severability
Should any provision of the contract be declared to be invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be severed and shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of the contract.
1.29. Indemnification and Hold Harmless
1.29.1. Contractor must indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the City, its officers, agents and employees from any claims, penalties, damages, costs and attorney fees (“Expenses”) arising from injuries or damages resulting from, in part or in whole, the negligent or intentional acts or omissions of contractor, its officers, employees and/or agents, including its subcontractors or independent contractors, in connection with the performance of this Agreement, and, Expenses arising from any failure of Contractor, its officers, employees and/or agents, including its subcontractors or independent contractors, to observe applicable laws, including, but not limited to, labor laws and minimum wage laws.
1.29.2. Pursuant to Tennessee Attorney General Opinion 93-01, the City will not indemnify, defend or hold harmless in any fashion Contractor from any claims arising from any failure, regardless of any language in any attachment or other document that Contractor may provide.
1.30. Statutory Disqualification
By submitting a response, it is represented that neither Contractor nor any of its officers, directors, shareholders, member, or partners has been convicted or plead guilty or nolo contender to any violation of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, mail fraud, or other state or federal criminal violation in connection with a contract let by the City of Murfreesboro or any political subdivision of the State of Tennessee.
1.31. Contractor’s Employment Practices
Bidder, after being first duly sworn, affirms that by its employment policy, standards and practices, it does not subscribe to any personnel policy which permits or allows for the promotion, demotion, employment, dismissal or laying off of any individual due to the individual’s race, creed, color, national origin, age or sex and it is not in violation of and will not violate any applicable laws concerning the employment of individuals with disabilities.
1.32. City’s Employment Practices
It is the policy of the City not to discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, color, national origin, or disability in its hiring and employment practices, or in admission to, access to, or operation of its programs, services, and activities. With regard to all aspects of this contract, Bidder certifies and warrants it will comply with this policy.
Bidder must affirm that under its employment policies, standards and practices, it does not subscribe to any personnel policy which permits or allows for the promotion, demotion, employment, dismissal or laying off of any individual due to the individual’s race, creed, color, national origin, age or sex and that it is not in violation of and will not violate any applicable laws concerning the employment of individuals with disabilities.
1.33. Conflict of Interest
By submitting a response, it is represented that no officer, committee member, or director of the City or other persons whose duty is to vote for, let out, overlook, or in any manner supervise any work on any contract for the City has a “direct interest”, as defined by T.C.A. §12-4-101, in the bidder or in the work which is subject to this ITB.
1.34. Ethical Standards
Bidder understands that it shall be a breach of ethical standards for any person to offer, give or agree to give any employee or former employee, or for any employee or former employee to solicit, demand, accept or agree to accept from another person, a gratuity or an offer of employment in connection with any decision, approval, disapproval, recommendation, preparation of any part of a program requirement or a purchase request, influencing the content of any specification or procurement standard, rendering of advice, investigation, auditing or in any other advisory capacity in any proceeding or application, request for ruling, determination, claim or controversy or other particular matter, pertaining to any program requirement of a contract or subcontract or to any solicitation or bid therefore.
1.35. Breach of Ethical Standards
A breach of ethical standards could result in civil/or criminal sanctions and/or debarment or suspension from being a contractor or subcontractor under City contracts.
1.36. Payments
Payments under the contract shall be made upon submittal of an invoice after performance of the portion of the services which each payment represents. The final payment shall not be made until after the performance is complete.
1.37. Codes & Regulation
All services and work to be done must comply with city, county, state, and federal laws, rules, codes and regulations. All work shall be in accordance with the specifications as described in Section 2 and the International Building Code 2018. The contractor will obtain and pay for all permits, if any, necessary to complete the work.
1.38. Iran Divestment Act of Tennessee
By submission of this bid, each bidder and each person signing on behalf of any bidder certifies, and in the case of a joint bid each party thereto certifies as to its own organization, under penalty of perjury, that to the best of its knowledge and belief that each bidder is not on the list created pursuant to §12-12-106. Bids not conforming with this provision shall not be opened. Failure of any bidder to comply therewith shall void such bid and such bid shall not be considered.
1.39. Non-Boycott of Israel
By submission of this bid, each bidder and each person signing on behalf of any bidder certifies, and in the case of a joint bid each party thereto certifies as to its own organization, under penalty of perjury, that to the best of its knowledge and belief that each supplier is not boycotting Israel pursuant to T.C.A. § 12-4-119 and will not boycott Israel during the term of contract. This applies to contracts of $250,000 or more and to contractors with ten (10) or more employees.
1.40. Evaluation of Bid
1.40.1. The ability of the bidder to perform the contract or to provide the material for service required;
1.40.2. Whether the bidder can perform the contract and provide the material or service promptly or within the time specified without delay or interference;
1.40.3. The character, integrity, reputation, experience, and efficiency of the bidder;
1.40.4. The previous and existing compliance by the bidder with laws and ordinances relating to the contract or service;
1.40.5. The ability of the bidder to provide future maintenance and service for the use of the subject contract;
1.40.6. Terms and conditions stated in the bid;
1.40.7. Compliance with specifications or the ITB;
1.40.8. Utilization of the format set forth in this ITB for submittal of a bid; and,
1.40.9. Bidder’s past performance with the City.
1.41. Bidder’s Compliance
The City will evaluate proposals for compliance and completeness.
1.42. Contractor’s License
Pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated Title 62, Chapter 6, Part 1, if a bid is $25,000 or above, bidder must be a licensed contractor as required by the Contractor’s Licensing Act of 1976, Public Chapter No. 822 of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee as amended. In accordance with T.C.A. §62-6-119, Bidder shall place their bid in an envelope or provide within the electronic bid document: (1) the bidder’s name, license number, expiration date thereof, and license classification of the contractor applying to bid for the prime contract; (2) The name, license number, expiration date thereof, and license classification of the contractor applying to bid for the masonry contract (if applicable) where the total cost of the materials and labor for the masonry portion of the construction project exceeds one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000); (3) The name, license number, expiration date thereof, and license classification of the contractor applying to bid for the electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, or air conditioning contracts except when such contractor's portion of the construction project is less than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000); (4) For each vertical closed loop geothermal heating and cooling project, the company name, department of environment and conservation license number, classification (G, L or G,L) and the expiration date, except when the geothermal portion of the construction project is in an amount less than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000); (5) Prime contractor bidders who are to perform the masonry portion of the construction project which exceeds one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), materials and labor, the electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation or air conditioning or the geothermal heating and cooling must be so designated; and (6) Only one (1) contractor in each of the classifications listed above shall be written on the bid envelope or provided within the electronic bid document. Bids not conforming with this provision shall not be opened. Failure of any bidder to comply therewith shall void such bid and such bid shall not be considered.
2. Technical Specifications
2.1. Scope of Work
The scope of work shall include the following items:
2.1.1. Work in the master bathroom shall include removal of wall and floor tile in shower down to subfloor and exposed studs. Replace shower valve and shower head supply line. Replace shower drain and grate. Install 2 x wood blocking for installation of three 18” long grab bars. Install new wall and floor waterproof membrane and ceramic tile and grout. Reset water closet with new wax seal.
2.1.2. Work in guest bathroom shall include removal of the existing tub shower and shower valve and installing new two-piece low step in fiberglass shower. Install blocking for installation of three 18” grab bars. Install new shower valve and shower head.
2.1.3. Install new recessed medicine cabinets in both bathrooms.
2.1.4. Install a 36” long grab bar and one 12” grab bar at master bathroom water closet.
2.1.5. Repair sheetrock ceiling in the garage and paint ceiling.
2.1.6. Replace existing swinging door in garage with new exterior door and frame.
2.1.7. Install new front and rear security/storm doors.
2.1.8. Install three new light fixtures above medicine cabinet in guest bathroom.
2.1.9. Install floor tiles in guest bathroom closet; tiles shall closely match existing floor tiles.
2.1.10. Plane the bottom of existing guest bathroom closet door so that it does not drag the floor.
2.2. General Requirements
2.2.1. Contractors shall be responsible for all field measurements and quantities.
2.2.2. All demolition material and debris generated by this construction shall be disposed of legally. Provide onsite trash container.
2.2.3. Contractors shall provide their own restroom facilities.
2.2.4. Contractors shall provide protection of existing floors and walls where necessary to protect existing finishes from damage that are to remain.
2.2.5. Provide dust control measures to keep dust within room where it is generated.
2.2.6. The work specified within this document is to provide a complete installation that is neat in appearance.
2.3. Master Bathroom Tile Shower:
2.3.1. Remove existing wall tile and substrate down to studs. Remove ceramic floor tile down to wood subfloor. Verify existing framing members do not have rot or decay.
Replace shower valve and shower head and piping. Install 2x blocking for grab bars. Install ½” cement backer board and secure to framing. Install prefab fiberglass shower base, prefab curb, and new floor drain assembly. Install waterproofing membrane on all walls, floors and walls ends above curb.
Installation of waterproofing membrane must be in accordance with manufacturers installation instructions including prefab corners, drain seals, seals for pipe protrusions, banding, curbs and other accessories for a complete and waterproof system. Install wall and floor tile over membrane. Provide positive slope for the floor drain. Use metal edging at tile edges along shower opening.
Grout tile joints and clean tile surfaces for a clean neat look.
2.3.2. Provide one niche (recess) in shower wall as directed by the owner. Niche shall be minimum 12” x 12” x full depth of wall.
Acceptable manufacturers:
For tile backer board:
1. USG Durock Brand
2. James Hardie
3. Johns Manville Go Board
For waterproofing membrane (must meet or exceed ASTMA118.10):
1. Schulter Kerdi Membrane
2. Laticrete Hydro Ban
3. John Mansville GoBoard Membrane
Other manufacturers of equal or better may be substituted after approval. Gypsum board products, including green gypsum board, cannot be substituted, or used in lieu of tile backer board.
2.4. Ceramic Tile
2.4.1. Furnish and install Glazed Porcelain or Glazed Ceramic Tile on the shower enclosure floor and walls up to ceiling. Contractors shall include in their bid an allowance of $750.00 for purchase of tile and grout only (including sales tax and delivery). All other materials shall be included in the base bid. Unused portions of the allowance shall be deducted from the contract.
Acceptable Tile Manufacturers are:
1. American Olean
2. Daltile
3. Mararri
4. Molovo
2.4.2. Tile Joints: Provide a minimum of 1/8” joint where tile abuts tile ceiling. Do not grout these joints; apply 100% silicone caulk that matches grout color.
2.4.3. Thin Set Mortar shall be compatible with tiles and approved for use on shower walls and floor. Mix and install per manufacturer’s instruction. The tile shall be installed in a bed of thin set mortar so that the joints are plumb, level, and straight.
Joint width shall be as recommended by tile manufacturers, and the width shall be consistent throughout the tile work. Tiles must be installed in accordance with the most recent publication of ANSI A108-A136.1 and/or ANSI A137.3-2021, A108.19- 2020 and A108.2-2020.
2.4.4. Aluminum Tile Edge: The exposed edges of tile at the shower end walls shall have an Aluminum L-angle Tile Edge Trim along exposed edge of tile. Set Metal Trim in bed of thin set.
2.4.5. Grout shall be compatible with tile, mortar, and approved for use in showers.
Grout shall be pressed into the joints with a grout float. Do not grout inside corners or at window frame/tile joint or at tile/ceiling of tile/tub joint. The tile shall be wiped clean of grout and grout haze. Seal all grout joints after they have cured.
2.4.6. Caulking: Caulk all joints where tile abuts shower base, ceiling, window frame, tile edge trim, and inside corners of tile walls. Use 100% silicone caulk that matches grout color.
2.4.7. The contractor shall furnish and labor and materials for a complete and waterproof installation. The owner shall pick the tile material (glazed porcelain or glazed ceramic), and color of tile and grout.
2.4.8. Provide a 12” x 12” recessed niche in shower wall as directed by owner. Niche shall be tiled.
2.5. Guest Bathroom Step-In Shower
2.5.1. Remove existing fiberglass tub/shower unit, shower valve, shower head/piping.
Verify existing framing is adequate to support new tub shower unit. Install a new low step in fiberglass/ acrylic shower unit. The unit shall be manufactured for installation in an existing home. Provide a textured bottom, grab bars, shower valve, shower head/piping, screw attached shower rod.
Acceptable manufacturers are:
1. Laurel Mountain Jackson Acrylx 5 Piece
2. Delta Classic 500 4 Piece
3. Bootz Industries NexTile Four Piece
2.5.2. Install shower unit as required by the manufacturer. Reconnect water and drain lines for a complete installation. Provide trim at the base and walls for a neat installation.
2.6. New Floor Tile in Guest Bathroom Closet
2.6.1. Install new cement backer board and floor tile in guest bathroom closet; tile shall match existing tile size and color (final color selection by owner). Grout all joints and clean tile thoroughly. Install new quarter round, caulk joints and paint.
2.7. Grab Bars
2.7.1. Furnish and install grab bars and the required wood blocking in the following locations:
2.7.1.1. Provide three 18” grab bars in each of the two showers.
2.7.1.2. Install one 36” horizontal and one 12” vertical grab bar at master bathroom water closet along exterior wall. Remove existing bead board and install 2x blocking to accommodate grab bars. Re-attach paneling, prep paneling for painting, and re-paint wall to match existing
2.8. New Recessed Medicine Cabinets in Master and Guest Bathrooms
2.8.1. Remove existing surface mounted medicine cabinet above sink in master bathroom and install a new recessed cabinet. The cabinet shall be mirror faced with metal trim edging, minimum 4 shelves and be minimum 24” x 36”. Framing, beadboard, and trim will need to be reworked to accommodate new recessed cabinet. Mounting height will be as directed by owner.
2.8.2. Remove existing recessed medicine cabinet in guest bathroom and replace with one of similar shape and style. Provide a minimum of two shelves in cabinet.
Rework framing and sheetrock as needed.
2.9. Guest Bathroom Closet
2.9.1. Plane the bottom of the guest bathroom closet door so that the bottom of the door clears the floor by ½”.
2.10. Garage Repairs
2.10.1. Repair sheetrock ceiling (where sagging) with additional sheetrock screws in garage where sheetrock is bowing, repair seams, screw holes and other cracks in ceiling, and paint entire ceiling.
2.10.2. Remove existing exterior swing door and replace with new door, no glass. Paint trim and door and install new doorknob and deadbolt.
2.11. Painting
2.11.1. Contractor shall provide a minimum of two coats of interior paint on all new sheetrock, trim, and other surfaces damaged during the work. Fill all holes, seams, and cracks with sheetrock mud and tape as needed to provide a neat and smooth finish.
Attachments:
Attachment A- Federal Clauses
PURCHASING
DEPARTMENT BID FORM
NAME OF BID: ITB-32-2026
1318 Gentry Terrace Interior Remodel
Name of Bidder:
Date:
INSTRUCTIONS:
All prices must include all costs. Costs included in the bid prices shall include services rendered and parts, labor, accessories, freight, and any other standard equipment necessary to provide this service. The City is not subject to sales tax. PROVIDE WITH YOUR BID RESPONSE THE NAMES OF ANY SUBCONTRACTORS THAT WILL BE USED TO PERFORM
SERVICES FOR THIS BID.
ITEM
NO.
QUANTITY
DESCRIPTION
TOTAL PRICE
ITB-32-2026 – 1318 Gentry Terrace Interior Remodel per Specifications
Tile/Grout Allowance
Total Project
$750.00
All bid responses must be received and acknowledged by the Purchasing Department on or before the day and time listed below, at which time all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud via Zoom. A link will be provided to all those registered as fol...
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