Lead Hazard Reduction & Healthy Homes Intervention 128 Franklin ST

The City of Waterbury is soliciting sealed bids for lead hazard reduction and healthy homes intervention at 128 Franklin Street, with two separate bids required (one for lead hazard reduction addressing hazard remediation, one for healthy homes intervention addressing home repairs), bids due August 12, 2026 at 10:30 a.m., and a mandatory pre-bid conference at the project site on August 3, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

Contractors must demonstrate knowledge of HUD's Lead Safe Housing Rule, EPA lead-based paint poisoning prevention regulations, and applicable federal and state requirements governing lead-based paint hazard control. Any bid with a total value of $50,000 or greater requires a 100 percent Performance Bond with an acceptable surety company; the City reserves the right to require additional payment bonds or security at its discretion.

The work is funded through HUD's Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control, awarded to the Waterbury Department of Public Health and the Healthy Homes Program. Written questions must be submitted to the City Procure Ware website by 2:00 p.m. on August 5, 2026, with clarifications issued by 2:00 p.m. on August 7, 2026.

Bidders must submit an annual statement, corporate resolution, debarment certification, and proof of insurance. The City will evaluate bids based on compliance with specified requirements and reserves the right to reject any and all bids based on bidder qualifications, prior performance history, or failure to meet contractual obligations. Attendance by a representative of each bidder at the pre-bid conference is required; sealed bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at the August 12 opening.