Legal Ad 20-034.pdf
PDF 551 KB Posted
- Attached to
- Bid No. 20-034; Development of Homeownership Housing in the Memorial Square Neighborhood
- Solicitation number
- BD-20-1167-PUR02-PUR01-43366
- Issued by
- Hampden County, Massachusetts
About this file
This document is an advertisement published by the City of Springfield, Massachusetts Office of Procurement for Bid No. 20-034 to solicit proposals for the development of affordable homeownership housing in the Memorial Square Neighborhood. The City is making up to $400,000 of federal HOME program funds available to qualified nonprofit developers for this purpose. Proposals are due by 2:00 PM EST on September 25, 2019 and must be submitted to the Office of Procurement. A Selection Committee will review the proposals that meet the minimum requirements, and the contract(s) will be awarded to the most advantageous proposal(s) that best assist the City in reaching its goals, which may or may not be the lowest price.
The advertisement states that the funds are available to qualified developers to construct homeownership units that will be affordable to households with incomes at or below 80% of the area median income. The City is seeking one or more experienced, financially creative, and capable nonprofit corporation(s) to develop the quality affordable housing. Applicants must submit an unbound original and five copies of the proposal. The Chief Procurement Officer reserves the right to waive any informalities and reject any or all bids if it is in the public interest to do so.
View the file
On GovTribe
Work with this file
- Download the original file
- Contacts named in this file
- Similar government files
- Ask GovTribe AI about this file
Text version
ADVERTISEMENT
CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT
Request for Bids for: Development of Homeownership Housing in the Memorial Square Neighborhood – Per Bid No. 20-034 will be received until 2:00 PM EST: September 25, 2019 by:
The Office of Procurement Lauren Stabilo, Chief Procurement Officer
36 Court Street, Room 307, Springfield MA 01103 Phone (413) 787-6284 FAX 787-6295 E-Mail lstabilo@springfieldcityhall.com
At which time the bids will be opened and read. Bid documents and specifications will be available on Monday, August 26, 2019 at 9:00 AM at the Office of Procurement.
PURPOSE: AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP
The City of Springfield Office of Housing is announcing the availability of federal funds provided to the City of
Springfield under the HOME program administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD). The funds are available to qualified developers for the purpose of developing affordable homeownership housing in Springfield. FUNDS AVAILABLE: Up to $400,000 of HOME assistance is available.
AWARD OF FUNDS All applications will be subject to preliminary screening by the Office of Housing for completeness and minimum requirements. A Selection Committee, appointed by the Director of Housing, will review those deemed complete. Selection(s) will be made based on the extent to which the proposal(s) meets the evaluation criteria. A site-specific environmental review must be completed by the City for any project funded with federal funds prior to the commitment of funds to the project. To be considered, proposals must be responsive (complete in all material respects) and meet all minimum requirements. The City intends to award a contract, or contracts, to the most advantageous proposal that the City determines will best assist the
City to reach its goal of obtaining the highest quality services at the best value to the City. The successful proposal may, or may not be, the lowest price proposal.
Applications must be received no later than 2 p.m., Wednesday September 25, 2019 at the Office of
Procurement, Springfield City Hall, 36 Court Street, 3rd floor, Room 307, Springfield, MA 01103. Applicants must submit an unbound original and five copies of the application.
The Chief Procurement Officer reserves the right to waive any informality in and to reject any or all bids if it is in the public interest to do so. Proposers must submit all written questions to the Procurement office by close of business on September 16, 2019. Fax and email questions are acceptable.
Note: to newspaper: Insert the above advertisement in the Springfield Union-News ONLY under the heading “Legal Notice” on the following date: August 26, 2019 Phone: 787-6285 REFERENCE: 4137836285 per bid number 20-034 mailto:lstabilo@springfieldcityhall.com
File details come from the government source that posted it. Updated .