Property Rehabilitation Program Project RP1524 - 61 North St

The City of Norwich is soliciting sealed bids for property rehabilitation (rear porch roof replacement) at 61 North Street under Project RP1524, with bids due October 9, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. prevailing time through the city's online procurement portal. A pre-bid conference is mandatory at the project location on October 2, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. to obtain complete bid information.

Bidders must hold Connecticut home improvement contractor licensure; lead abatement contractor licensure is required if applicable to the scope. The work involves roof replacement on a rear porch with exterior encapsulation and other interior/exterior work items. Work must begin approximately 90 days after award and complete within 15 calendar days from notice to proceed, barring weather and excusable delays; exterior encapsulation and weather-dependent work must finish no later than May 30. The property is owned by Nadine Dias and is located at 61 North Street, Norwich, Connecticut 06360.

Funding flows through the City's Property Rehabilitation Program and HUD Lead Based Paint Hazard Control in Priority Housing Program. Connecticut State Sales and Use Tax and associated Federal taxes are not applicable and shall not be included in bid pricing.

Bid documentation must include proof of Connecticut licensure, proof of lead abatement licensure where applicable, proof of insurance, a non-collusion affidavit, and all addendum sheets signed and dated. Bid prices must be guaranteed for a maximum of 15 days from the proposal date. Insurance certificates are due within 5 days of notice of award; performance and payment bonds must be submitted prior to contract signing. A 60-day withdrawal restriction applies post-bid opening. If no award is made within 90 days, all proposals become null and void unless extended by mutual agreement. Contact the City of Norwich Office of Development at 23 Union Street, Norwich, Connecticut 06360, Monday–Friday 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.