Safe Home Renovations - 2519 Kendall Drive

The City of Charlotte Housing and Neighborhood Services is requesting sealed bids for safe home renovations at 2519 Kendall Drive, with bids due October 29, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. and a mandatory bid walk on October 22, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Contractors arriving more than 10 minutes late to the bid walk will not be permitted to bid.

Responsible bidders must be North Carolina-licensed general contractors, hold EPA Renovation, Repair & Paint Certification, and be state-certified lead firms for the lead abatement scope. Existing rehabilitation projects must be on schedule at time of bid submittal, and bidders must not appear on debarment lists. Three years of references for similar work completed within one year are required.

The scope encompasses lead abatement on exterior fascias, soffits, and trim boards; 200-amp electrical service panel replacement with GFCI and AFCI breaker installation; complete plumbing system overhaul including full bathroom renovation, hose bibb replacement with backflow preventers, and waterproof vinyl plank flooring installation; exterior repairs including door and handrail replacement; pest control and termite extermination; and interior finishes with LED fixture upgrades. Lead abatement work must comply with federal, state, and local regulations and requires state permits.

All bids must use the City's provided forms and include itemized pricing for each work item with totals. Bid prices are valid for 60 days following the bid opening, which occurs immediately after the 2:00 p.m. submission deadline at 600 East Trade Street. The City reserves the right to award to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder and to waive minor informalities or reject any or all submissions for good cause. Contractors are prohibited from visiting the property without accompaniment by the City's Rehabilitation Specialist.