Rehabilitation of Residential Single-Family Properties: Plumbers, Roofing, Building, Residential, and General Contractors

City of St. Petersburg - Housing & Community Development has issued request for qualification, solicitation RFQ- 26 - 159.

This RFQ will remain open for the duration of the solicitation period. Vendors may submit responses at any time during the open RFQ period. Submittals will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and vendors may be evaluated and awarded qualification at any time during the solicitation period. The City administers programs that provide funding to eligible homeowners for home rehabilitation projects. To support these programs, the City is establishing a pool of qualified roofing, plumbing, and general contractors (“Vendors”) eligible to bid on City-funded homeowner projects. This is the fifth solicitation issued to expand the pool, particularly for plumbers. Once selected by a homeowner, a contractor will enter into a Rehabilitation Agreement directly with the homeowner to complete the approved work. These programs include, but are not limited to, the Affordable Single-Family Homeownership Program, the Affordable Single-Family Residential Facade Improvement Program, and other similar programs established by the City (collectively, the “Program”).

Responses are due March 15, 2029 at 3:00 PM EDT.

Commodity categories: Roofing; Roofing Materials And Supplies; Maintenance and Repair, Residential Buildings (Incl. Single Family Homes and Apartments); Construction Services, General (Incl. Maintenance And Repair Services).

Contact: Lawanda Barber, Procurement Analyst (lawanda.barber@stpete.org, (727) 893-7030).

8 documents are attached to the notice: Sample Rehabilitation Agreement; Statement of Qualifications Requirements; Subcontractor Utilization Plan; Performance & Payment Bond; Vendor_Reference_Form; Public Construction Bond; Light Construction Agreement; Responsible_and_Responsive_Construction_Bid.

The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/stpete/projects/242626. Responses are submitted electronically there, and a free vendor account is required before you can upload one.