CD 52-3.11.3 Dravosburg Borough Safe Neighborhoods Demolition

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US.258484
State
Pennsylvania
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The Steel Rivers Council of Governments is soliciting sealed bids on behalf of Dravosburg Borough, Pennsylvania, for demolition of three residential structures under CD 52-3.11.3, with bids due November 12, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. prevailing time through PennBid. The project is a Section 3 project under the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 and is funded through Community Development Block Grant funds from Allegheny County Department of Economic Development. Bidders must meet diversity participation goals established by Allegheny County, including 13 percent for Minority Business Enterprises, 2 percent for Women Business Enterprises, and 5 percent for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. Contractors must also utilize lower-income residents to the greatest extent feasible.

Scope covers utility disconnections and capping, asbestos abatement, complete demolition, traffic control, disposal of all materials, backfill, compaction, grading, and finishing work per the engineer at 99 Duquesne Avenue, 165 Duquesne Avenue, and 511 Ridgeview Drive. A September 21, 2026 asbestos survey found friable asbestos at 165 Duquesne Avenue and 511 Ridgeview Drive and none at 99 Duquesne Avenue. Contractors must obtain permits, PA One Call tickets, and disposal documentation submitted to the Allegheny County Health Department. Glenn Engineering & Associates, Ltd. provides engineering guidance and technical supervision. Davis-Bacon wages do not apply, but Pennsylvania prevailing wage rates do, with certified weekly payment sheets required. Bidders must submit a Bid Bond or certified check equal to 10 percent of the proposal, and the awardee must post performance and payment bonds each equal to 100 percent of the contract price. Contractors must also submit contractor affidavits confirming no debarment, and retain records for three years after completion.

The project carries a 30-day completion period from the Notice to Proceed, which must be issued within 90 days of bid acceptance. Work must begin within 15 days of receiving the proceed order. Liquidated damages are $350 per day for work completed after the 30-day period. Payment is made within 45 to 60 days of invoice submission upon satisfactory completion and receipt of CDBG funds. Matthew Phares of Allegheny County Economic Development manages project documentation.

Opportunity text

Notice is hereby given that sealed proposals will be received by the Steel Rivers COG via PennBid at https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com. Bid Proposals will be received until 10:00 am prevailing time on November 12, 2026. At 10:00 am prevailing time, bids will be publicly opened and read immediately thereafter for the following project: 1) CD 52-3.11.3 Dravosburg Borough Safe Neighborhoods Demolition. Demolition of three (3) residential structures in Dravosburg Borough, including utility disconnections and capping; asbestos abatement; building demolition; traffic control; proper disposal of materials; backfill with suitable material; compaction; grading; and finishing items per engineer. 99 Duquesne Ave, 165 Duquesne Ave, 511 Ridgeview Dr. 30-day completion. No Davis-Bacon wages. Contract Specifications, Instructions to Bidders, General Conditions, Form of Proposal and Agreement can be obtained via PennBid at https://pennbid.bonfirehub.com. Proposals to receive consideration must include a Bid Bond in an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the Proposal as a guarantee that, if the Proposal is accepted, the successful Bidder will immediately enter into Agreement after the Notice of Award of the Contract and commence start of construction immediately thereafter. Compliance is required with Federal Labor Standard Provisions; Title VI and other applicable provisions of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Department of Labor Equal Opportunity Clause (41 CFR 60 - 1.4); Section 109 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974; Executive Order 11625 (Utilization of Minority Business Enterprise); Executive Order 12138 (Utilization of Female Business Enterprise); in compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Further, notice is hereby given that this is a Section 3 Project under the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, (as amended) and must, to the greatest extent feasible, utilize lower income residents for employment and training opportunities and Section 3 Business concerns and all contracts and subcontracts for this project shall contain the "Section 3 Clause" as set forth in 24 CFR, Part 135.38. Moreover, compliance is required by the prime contractor and all subcontractors with the Federal General Conditions included in the contract documents between the County of Allegheny through its Department of Economic Development and the operating agency. These Federal General Conditions are to be incorporated by reference into all construction contracts between operating agency and contractor, contractor and subcontractor(s), and subcontractor(s) and lower tiered subcontractor(s). The Steel Rivers Council of Governments reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any or all proposals, or any part thereof. No Bidder may reject his/her bid for the period as specified in the project bid documents after the scheduled closing time for receipt of bids.

Files

File Type Posted
3-CD 52-3.11.3 Terms Conditions.pdf PDF
1-CD 52-3.11.3 Required Docs.pdf PDF
2-CD 52-3.11.3 Specs.pdf PDF

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