As-Needed Demolition Services

The City of Commerce City, Colorado, Department of Community Development is requesting proposals for as-needed demolition services for unsafe structures within city limits under an RFP due October 8, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. MT, with questions due September 30, 2026.

The scope encompasses demolition of primary structures, garages, accessory structures, foundations, flatwork, fencing, and retaining walls; debris removal and disposal; and site restoration to finished grade. All work must be performed during specified hours (7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday) and comply with federal, state, and local regulations including environmental protection and utility coordination. The contractor must obtain all required permits and maintain OSHA-compliant safety programs.

Evaluation weighting is: Experience & Qualifications 30 percent, Methodology & Approach 40 percent, and Cost 30 percent. Proposers must submit detailed pricing including per-square-foot demolition costs, per-ton debris removal and disposal costs, hourly rates for staff and equipment rental, mobilization fees per project, and unit costs for safety, dust control, and environmental compliance. The contractor must carry comprehensive general liability insurance with minimum limits of $1 million per occurrence and $2 million aggregate, plus workers' compensation and automobile liability coverage. Performance and payment bonds equal to 100 percent of the total contract value may be required.

The contract will have an initial one-year term with four additional one-year renewal options. Anticipated selection date is November 6, 2026, with contract execution expected by November 16, 2026. The selected contractor will enter into a Master Services Agreement and must submit insurance documentation and a completed W-9 form prior to execution. Proposals are submitted through the BidNet e-purchasing system.