The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (HACP) is issuing an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for tub refinishing services authority-wide. Bids are due by May 7, 2026, at 11:00 AM. The contract will have an initial term of three years with two one-year extension options. Bidders must submit bids in a sealed envelope or online. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held via Zoom on April 16, 2026. Inquiries must be submitted in writing by April 17, 2026. Bidders must be responsible and have the ability to perform successfully. The contract award will be based on the lowest responsible bid that is most advantageous to the authority. The IFB includes detailed requirements for scope of work, bid preparation, minority and women-owned business participation, Section 3 requirements, insurance, and contract terms. Bidders must also comply with the Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act. Specific attachments related to bid sheets, technical specifications, certifications, and plans are required.
The bid submission deadline is May 7, 2026, at 11:00 AM Eastern Time. It is the bidder's responsibility to ensure the bid is delivered prior to this designated time and date. Bids received after the deadline will not be considered and will be returned unopened.
The authority agrees to pay the contractor the fee set forth on Exhibit B, with invoices to be submitted to the authority. The authority shall use its reasonable business efforts to process and pay such invoices within 30 days of its receipt.
Contractor warrants to authority for one year after completion of the scope of services set forth in exhibit A that the work performed will be free from any defect in materials supplied by contractor or workmanship and will provide any repairs required to correct any defect free of charge.
Bids will be awarded on the basis of the contractor who submits the lowest responsible bid which is most advantageous to this authority.
HACP will award contracts only to responsible bidders who have the ability to perform successfully under the terms and conditions of the proposed contract. In determining the responsibility of a bidder, HACP will consider such matters as the bidder's integrity, compliance with public policy, record of past performance, and financial and technical resources including computer and technical equipment.
Contractor shall pay 0. 00 per day for each day of delay. Failure of the successful bidder to adhere to the agreed schedule and completion dates shall be a material breach of the contract.
A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held via Zoom on April 16, 2026, at 10:00 AM.
An interested party must serve a notice of protest relevant to this IFB concerning any allowable matter by which such person may be aggrieved, if any, in accordance with the administrative remedy in HACP's procedures for procurement and contracting. The interested party shall file a written complaint with the contracting officer, in such time as to be received by HACP prior to the due date for receipt of proposals or if the protest is against the contract award, within seven 7 days after such party's receipt of the notice of contract award.