Site work and renovation of a residential development in New Orleans, Louisiana. Completed plans call for the renovation of a residential development; and for site work for a residential development.

The Housing Authority of New Orleans (HANO) is seeking General Contractors to perform rehabilitation work to the interiors and exteriors at the Uptown, Downtown Scattered Sites, and the Florida Housing Communities. The Scope of Work includes, but is not necessarily limited to, all sup24-912-14ervision, project management, labor, materials, tools, equipment, temporary facilities, transportation, overtime pay, direct and indirect costs as necessary to effect the rehabilitation work at the Florida and Scattered Sites Community in strict accordance with all current City, State and Federal codes, laws, ordinances, etc. as required to complete the Scope of Work noted herein. Units shall be ready for immediate occupancy once a Certificate of Substantial Completion has been issued by HANO. The scope of work entails removing, replacing installing, and repairing all materials which shall include flooring, walls, ceilings, prep and painting, cabinets, counter tops, electrical, wiring, outlets, switches, plates, lighting, rough and finish plumbing, HVAC systems, sinks, faucets, tub, toilet, bathroom fixtures, kitchen fixtures, appliances, wood trim, doors, hardware, windows, storm door and all necessary components that will make a complete and fully functional unit and ensure the work meets current building construction codes and practices. The contractor is to field verify all dimensions and quantities. The Scope of Work for this IFB package includes a total of 8 units at the Florida and Scattered Sites Uptown and Downtown Housing Community. The addresses are as follows: 1821 & 1823 N. Galvez Street, 2114 Allen Street, 4319 Chartres Street Apt "C", 2524 Alvar Street, 1223 St Mary Street Apt "F" & "D" and 3820 Annunciation Street. All units included in the Scope of Work are vacant, but the surrounding units are occupied. The Contractor shall ensure that these residents are not inconvenienced to the greatest extent possible and that the workers act in a professional manner. Time is of the essence and by submitting a bid, prospective bidders are acknowledging that they have a full understanding of the scope of the project and will provide a sufficient work force to ensure the timely completion of the Work. Prospective bidders also acknowledge and agree to mobilize the project the day that the Notice to Proceed is issued. Contractor also acknowledges that HANO reserves the right to reduce the Scope of Work by reducing the number of units in the Contract. All questions and requests for information must be addressed in writing to Thelma Bowers, Contract Administrator, at procurement@hano.org. Procurement will respond to all such inquiries in writing by addendum to all prospective bidders (i.e., firms or individuals that have obtained the IFB Documents). Bidders must provide written acknowledgement of addenda with their submissions. QUESTION SUBMITTAL DEADLINE Friday, January 12, 2024, noon. It shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to properly schedule the Work such that the Contract Completion Date is met. A preliminary schedule shall be provided for review no later than the Preconstruction Conference. The Project Duration shall not exceed 180 days from the date of the Notice to Proceed, including the 45-day L&P period. Contractor shall provide a two-week look ahead schedule for review at the weekly progress meetings. Schedule shall include all overtime that may be required to complete the project on time. Reject any or all bids, to waive any informality in the IFB process, or to terminate the IFB process at any time, if deemed by the Agency to be in its best interests. If you have any problems accessing the IFB documents, please contact Procurement at procurement@hano.org.