The City of Morgantown is soliciting sealed bids for the complete asbestos abatement, demolition, and land restoration of two adjacent residential properties at 657 and 649 Pennsylvania Avenue. The contractor must remove all asbestos‑containing building materials, obtain required permits, demolish structures and associated hardscape, dispose of debris in a regulated landfill, and then restore the site with grading, topsoil, seeding, and mulching to prevent erosion. The work must comply with West Virginia asbestos regulations, OSHA standards, and EPA NESHAP guidelines, and the contractor must hold a current WV contractor’s license, a bid bond equal to 5 % of the base bid, and a SAM.gov UEI. The bid opening is scheduled for 2 :00 PM on 16 Nov 2026, with award on 17 Nov 2026 and final completion required by 30 Dec 2026.
• Asbestos abatement per WV, OSHA, and EPA standards (notification, licensed personnel, 10‑day notice).
• Full demolition of residential structures, detached garages, foundations, concrete walkways, and timber features.
• Utility termination and coordination with local utilities; required demolition permit.
• Erosion and sediment control plan, including permits, to be in place before demolition.
• Site restoration: compacted fill, grading, seeding (mix of Kentucky bluegrass, ryegrass, fescue, etc.), and mulching (hay, straw, wood cellulose, mushroom manure).
• Contractor must submit certifications, soil test results (if applicable), and maintain compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Bid bond = 5 % of base bid; all bidders must have a WV contractor’s license and a SAM.gov UEI.
• Pre‑bid meeting (optional) on 9 Nov 2026; bids due 16 Nov 2026, 2 PM.
• Award expected 17 Nov 2026; project to be substantially completed by 30 Dec 2026.