Renovation of a residential development in Sparta, Michigan. Completed plans call for the renovation of a residential development.

The Kent County Purchasing Division is soliciting bids for Residential LEAD Reduction Services. Kent County will evaluate responsive submissions for both all-inclusive project cost and by individual line item. Kent County reserves the right to award to multiple Respondents, one Respondent for the entire project, or reject any or all submissions. This solicitation includes lead-based paint activities and requires lead safe work practices. To perform lead abatement work in Michigan, professionals must hold a Lead Abatement Firm certification. Each firm must employ at least one Lead Abatement Supervisor and as many Lead Abatement Workers as necessary. Respondent must submit verification of active State of Michigan Lead Abatement Firm certification with response to this solicitation to be considered. The attached Lead Inspection and Risk Assessment (LIRA) Report identifies known lead-based paint hazards associated with this property. The attached Work Write-Up specifies which lead-based paint hazards are to be addressed for this project, and prescribes the use of abatement methods, interim controls, or a combination of both. A lead clearance examination is required for impacted work area(s) following completion of lead-based paint activities to determine that lead-based paint activities are complete and that no settled dust-lead hazards or soil-lead hazards, if applicable, exist in the work area. Clearance examination to be performed by the third-party that completed the LIRA. This project may not address all lead-based paint hazards identified on the LIRA. Dimensions, if furnished, are for general reference only and should be verified by Respondent. Kent County will award and contract for the goods and services in this Solicitation in an efficient and timely manner. In no event will notification of award be more than 45 days from the date of submission. The Kent County Standard Submission Terms posted on the Bid Opportunities page of the Kent County Purchasing Division website are incorporated by reference and shall be deemed to have the same force and effect as if fully set forth herein. LICENSING AND CODE COMPLIANCE All materials and methods of construction related to work performed on this project must comply with locally adopted code requirements and must meet with the approval of local code enforcement officials. Contractor shall obtain, pay for and post on site all permits and licenses necessary to complete this project. Contractor and subcontractors must have current Michigan Residential Builders License, trade specific license or certifications as required by the State, County and/or local government. A copy of contractor license(s) and/or certifications necessary to complete this project to be provided with Bid Response or previously on file with Kent County to be considered. REDUCTION OF LEAD HAZARDS CONTRACT ADENDUM Respondent must sign and return with Bid Proposal the Reduction of Lead Hazards Contract Addendum (Appendix A) to acknowledge their obligations related to lead-based paint activities. Question Deadline 07/29/2025 at 2:00 PM ET - Any and all communication regarding this Solicitation shall be on the Kent County Purchasing Division Inquiry Blog via the Bid Opportunities page or during pre-proposal meetings. Kent County reserves the right to determine the response format or not respond, at its sole discretion. Pre-Bid Meeting Description: The conference provides equal opportunity to seek clarifications and inspect the location (if applicable). Attendee shall have fully reviewed all Solicitation documents and correspondence prior to the conference. Attendee is responsible for taking meeting notes and shall be an employee or authorized reseller of the Respondent with requisite knowledge, skill, and abilities to participate Kent County, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to weigh any and all factors in the decision and award to the Respondent(s) deemed most advantageous to Kent County. Kent County reserves the right to determine the response format or not respond, at its sole discretion.