The City of Linden is requesting proposals from qualified individuals and firms ("contractor(s)" or "proposer(s)") to provide Lead Hazard Evaluation Program Inspection Services to the City. Proposals will be evaluated in accordance with the criteria set forth in this RFQ. One or more individuals/firms may be selected to provide services. All services shall be conducted in accordance with and as required by US Environmental Protection Agency's 40 CFR Part 745, US Department of Housing and Urban Development's 24 CFR Part 35, the 2012 HUD Guidelines Evaluation and Control of Lead Based Hazards in Housing, N.J.A.C. 5:10, N.J.A.C. 5:17, and N.J.A.C. 8:62, as well as all other applicable local, county, state, and federal laws, regulations, and guidance. January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023. The successful proposer shall be required to execute the City's form contract, which includes the indemnification, insurance, termination and licensing provisions. It is also agreed and understood that the acceptance of the final payment by Contractor shall be considered a release in full of all claims against the City arising out of, or by reason of, the work done and materials furnished under any Contract Awarded. The City's population is approximately 42,233 and it consists of approximately 11 square miles of area. The City employs approximately 646 people in about 25 departments and agencies. It owns various municipal buildings, parks and recreation facilities. The City's operating budget is approximately $115,161,185.08. It provides significant and diverse services to its residents, including those in the senior, disabled, veterans and other communities. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.
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