Description
The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh is seeking bids for authority-wide site improvements. The project includes various site improvements such as selective site demolition, metal fabrications, wood, plastics, and composites, finishes, specialties, earthwork, exterior improvements, utilities, and transportation. The contractor will be required to comply with Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, as amended, and provide employment and other economic opportunities to low- and very low-income persons. The contractor must also submit a Section 3 Opportunities Plan, which outlines the methods for providing employment and training opportunities to Section 3 residents.
Some of the key features of the project include:
• Selective site demolition, including sawcutting and demolition of existing structures
• Metal fabrications, including metal railings, gates, and other metalwork
• Wood, plastics, and composites, including fiberglass reinforced plastics (FRP) fabrications
• Finishes, including high-performance coatings
• Specialties, including post and panel signage, flagpoles, and other specialty items
• Earthwork, including clearing and grubbing, selective clearing, and excavation
• Exterior improvements, including flexible paving rehabilitation, rigid paving rehabilitation, and concrete paving
• Utilities, including water service connections, sanitary utility sewerage, and public storm utility drainage piping
• Transportation, including vehicle barriers and other transportation-related items
The contractor must ensure that all work is performed in accordance with the specifications and requirements outlined in the contract documents.