Waterbury Home Improvement Program, 52 Stephana Lane

The City of Waterbury, Connecticut, Office of Community Development is requesting sealed bids for mold remediation of an unfinished attic ceiling (approximately 28 feet by 23 feet) at 52 Stephana Lane under the Waterbury Home Improvement Program, with bids due August 18, 2026 at 11:30 a.m., and mandatory pre-bid conference on August 3, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. at the project site. Attendance and on-time sign-in by a representative of each bidder is required for bid consideration.

The scope encompasses mold remediation work complying with ANSI/IICRC S520 Standard for Professional Mold Remediation, including containment measures, HEPA-filtered air scrubbers, negative air pressure, removal or treatment of mold-contaminated surfaces, HEPA vacuuming, disposal of non-salvageable materials per federal and state regulations, identification and reporting of moisture conditions, application of mold-resistant encapsulant where appropriate, and before-and-after documentation.

The project is funded through the City of Waterbury's HOME Investment Partnerships Program and must comply with the Connecticut Building Code, Davis-Bacon Act requirements, Section 3 compliance, and the City's Good Jobs Ordinance. The contractor must obtain and maintain comprehensive insurance including $1 million general liability per occurrence, $1 million automobile liability (combined single limit), statutory workers' compensation, $1 million excess/umbrella liability, and $1 million contractors' pollution liability, with the City named as additional insured on all policies except pollution liability.

The City will award to the Lowest Responsible Bidder and issue a Notice of Award within 90 calendar days of bid opening. The selected contractor must execute the contract within 15 calendar days of receiving contract documents and shall not commence work until receiving written notice to proceed. Written questions are due August 6, 2026 at 2:00 p.m., with clarifications issued by August 10, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Bids must include one original, one paper copy, and one PDF copy on CD or flash drive in a sealed opaque envelope.