The Neighbor Project Bathroom/Accessibility Improvements

The Neighbor Project in Aurora, Illinois is requesting sealed bids for bathroom and accessibility improvements at 32 S. Broadway, Aurora, under IFB #26-069, with bids due August 31, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. CDT, and a mandatory pre-proposal meeting and site inspection required on August 18, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. This is a federally assisted project funded through Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program funds administered by the City of Aurora and is subject to Davis-Bacon wage requirements and federal labor standards provisions (HUD-4010).

The scope includes installation of two bathroom doors and accessibility improvements to office bathrooms on the first floor. A single general contractor will be awarded the contract and may subcontract additional trades as necessary. The Neighbor Project encourages minority, women, and disabled-owned contractors to submit bids but does not restrict eligibility to those categories.

A bid bond or certified check equal to 5% of the bid price is required at submission. The successful bidder must provide a 100% performance and payment bond, proof of liability insurance, and workers' compensation insurance coverage. All work must comply with local building codes and federal CDBG program regulations.

Questions are due August 19, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. CDT. A final addendum will be issued on August 21, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. CDT. Sealed bids in paper format must be submitted to The Neighbor Project office, Attn: Louise Ideran, 32 S. Broadway, Aurora, IL 60505. The Neighbor Project reserves the right to reject any or all bids and award the contract to the most responsible bidder.