Vacant Unit Renovations - 1 Unit at McCulloh Homes

The Housing Authority of Baltimore City is requesting bids on the complete renovation of a vacant residential unit at 502 Preston Street under IFB PUR-1810-26, with sealed bids due July 22, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. EST via Bonfire and a mandatory site visit on July 15, 2026 at 11:30 a.m.

The scope encompasses general construction, bathroom and kitchen renovation, mechanical and plumbing inspection and repair, electrical upgrades, door and window replacement, painting and drywall repair, and flooring installation. The contractor must supply all labor, materials, supervision, equipment, insurance, permits including a Unit of Occupancy Permit, and incidentals required to complete the work in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Work must be substantially completed within thirty calendar days after issuance of the Notice to Proceed.

Bidders must comply with the General Wage Decision MD20260061, Modification No. 0 (dated May 18, 2026) and HABC Service Contracts Insurance Requirements, which mandate that the successful bidder name the Housing Authority as additionally insured. All contractors must adhere to EPA Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Program Rules. Contractors and their staff are required to carry photo identification while working on HABC sites and bear sole responsibility for equipment, material, and premise security, work area protection, and debris management.

Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The successful bidder must furnish certified copies of insurance policies covering all work for the contract duration; HABC reserves the right to immediately cancel the contract award without prior notice if required insurance certificates or other documents are not submitted. Contact Deborah Pittman at 410-302-7266 for site visit details or questions.