Maintenance Contractors This Request for Proposals ("RFP") is being issued by The City of Muskegon Community and Neighborhood Services Department in its capacity as manager of the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME). The purpose of this notice is to solicit qualified Maintenance Contractors to bid for a two-year property maintenance contract for 435/433 E Isabella Avenue, Muskegon, MI. Maintenance is defined as the periodic performance of minor construction tasks, cleaning and landscaping to meet basic/local code requirements and mitigate threats to health and human safety. For the purposes of this RFP, maintenance shall be considered the mowing of each property every three weeks during the mowing season, trash removal (as needed), snow removal/clearance of sidewalks (as needed), and minor repair/maintenance (at the request of the City of Muskegon). Scope of Work The City of Muskegon seeks sealed proposals from qualified respondents to provide maintenance services on properties/parcels located at 435/433 E Isabella Avenue. Prospective maintenance contractors must complete a Contractor Application and attach The City of Muskegon is interested in facilitating the acquisition of vacant/foreclosed properties through the tax foreclosure process for the purpose of rehabilitation, new construction, and demolition to foster neighborhood stabilization. During the program period, which ends June 30, 2024, the City anticipates the maintenance of up to 2 structures across the respective HOME areas. Further, the City of Muskegon anticipates multiple requests within a short timeframe. Questions regarding this RFP should be submitted in writing via email to sharonda.carson@shorelinecity.com Term of Contract
Any contract awarded pursuant to this RFP solicitation shall be for a contract period of 24 months, with the possibility of an extension. The contract will be made on the basis of a proposal for one two-unit residential parcel. Additional vacant or residential parcels may be awarded at the established unit price. Background
The City of Muskegon is in the process of developing a portfolio of affordable rental units through its HOME Investment Partnerships Program. Currently, it owns one 2-unit property at 435/433 E Isabella Avenue, with plans to expand.
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