630 Cedar Exterior Repairs & Roof Anchors

The Minneapolis Public Housing Authority is requesting bids for exterior repairs and roof anchor installation at 630 Cedar Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota under IFB B26025, with bids due November 10, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CST and a mandatory pre-bid conference and walk-through on October 26, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. CDT. This is a Davis-Bacon prevailing wage project with participation goals of 20% MBE and 7% WBE, plus a Section 3 labor requirement of 25% of total hours (5% targeted Section 3).

The scope includes shelf angle flashing (60 linear feet), window lintel flashing (30 linear feet), spot tuckpointing (1,500 square feet), brick replacement (100 units), roof anchor installation, rigging, and mobilization/demobilization. All work must occur during normal business hours (8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays) and is performed at a single location. Bidders must submit unit pricing for each line item with no price escalation permitted after bid submission except through approved change orders.

Evaluation follows a two-step process on a low-bid basis, with the apparent low bidder required to submit Step 2 documentation within 10 days of notification. A bid bond equal to 5% of bid price is due at submission; performance and payment bonds at 100% of contract price are required upon award from a U.S. Treasury Circular 570-listed surety. Contractors must hold workers' compensation insurance, general liability coverage ($1.5 million minimum), and automobile insurance ($1 million combined single limit) prior to award. The MPHA reserves the right to reduce or eliminate work scope and charge liquidated damages of $400 per calendar day for delays beyond the completion date. Questions are due October 29, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CDT. The contract period extends for the duration of work completion.