The Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA) is seeking bids for the **** Plymouth Fire Pump Replacement. Bidders must submit required documents and proposed fees online by the bid submittal deadline. A prebid conference is scheduled for January 6, 2026. Questions must be submitted by January 20, 2026. The contract will be awarded based on a low bid basis, considering responsiveness and responsibility. The contractor must comply with Davis-Bacon wage rates and Build America, Buy America (BABA) requirements. The successful bidder must provide various bonds and insurance certificates. The MPHA has a participation goal of 20% minority-owned business enterprises (MBE) and 7% woman-owned enterprises (WBE). Also, 25% of the total labor hours worked on MPHA projects must be worked by Section 3 workers, of which 5% must be worked by targeted Section 3 workers.
The contractor shall commence and complete the work under the ensuing contract on dates to be specified within the notice to proceed.
Progress payments for acceptable work and materials delivered and stored on the site will be made at 30day intervals. Payment will be based on the percentage of work completed during a onemonth period. A 5% retainage will be held on each payment request.
All work provided by any contractor pursuant to any contract that ensues from this ifb shall be warranted or guaranteed by that contractor for a period of time of not less than two calendar years from the date of substantial completion.
Mpha intends to retain a contractor pursuant to a low bid basis, also taking responsiveness and responsibility into consideration.
The mpha will evaluate each bid submitted as to responsibility e. g. a firm that is qualified, responsible and able to provide the required services to the mpha.
The successful bidder shall agree to pay as liquidated damages the amount of **** for each consecutive calendar day for which the work is not complete, beginning with the first day beyond the completion date stated on the notice to proceed.
Please meet in the community room at **** plymouth ave north minneapolis, mn ****.
Questions shall be submitted online in the housing agency marketplace or via email to the buyer by the date and time noted above.