Roof Replacement - Burry (721 NE 46th Ave, Ocala)

The City of Ocala, located in Marion County, Florida, is seeking qualified Florida-licensed General or Building/Roofing Contractors to perform a comprehensive residential rehabilitation project at 721 NE 46th Ave, Ocala. The procurement is a Request for Quotes (RFQ# CDS/260364) for a full roof replacement and associated home rehabilitation services, which includes roof tear-off, structural repairs, new roofing materials, flashing, gutters, soffit, fascia installation, and additional interior and exterior improvements. Contractors must provide all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to complete the work in strict accordance with rehabilitation specifications and the Florida Building Code. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for January 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST at the project site, with bids due on January 29, 2026. Evaluation criteria include submitting a completed Exhibit B Price Proposal, bidding on all line items, and providing a lump sum that includes all direct and indirect costs. The award will be made to the lowest responsive bidder meeting all requirements, with a project completion timeline of 30 days from the Notice to Proceed.

The contract appears to have no specific set-aside designations or restrictions on business types, though contractors must be Florida-licensed with a minimum of three years' experience in residential rehabilitation services. Contractors are required to maintain specific insurance coverage, including Commercial General Liability insurance ($1,000,000 per occurrence, $2,000,000 aggregate), Commercial Auto Liability insurance ($1,000,000 combined single limits), and Workers' Compensation insurance. The project is funded through a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, with a permit allowance of $300 and an estimated permit cost of $100. Contractors must perform at least 30 percent of the work with their own forces and will be subject to liquidated damages of $250 per calendar day for work not completed by the deadline. The project includes a mandatory twelve-month material and labor warranty, and contractors must provide comprehensive project documentation, including manufacturer warranties, owner manuals, material specifications, and all required permits and inspection records upon completion.