Emergency Residential Demolition: 15768 Virgil

The City of Detroit is issuing an emergency RFQ for the demolition of a fire‑damaged, single‑family, one‑story frame residence located at 15768 Virgil. The structure has been completely consumed by fire, leaving only debris on a slab‑on‑grade foundation. The contractor must remove all debris, backfill using Category 2 material approved on the City’s Backfill platform, and coordinate with the Detroit Water & Sewerage Department for potential lead service‑line removal. The work must be completed rapidly, irrespective of frost‑law restrictions, and the contractor must adhere to the CDD Abatement and Demolition Contractor Discipline Policy. • Scope: Full residential demolition, debris removal, and backfill. • Site: 1‑story frame house on slab, no basement, vacant adjacent lots. • Mandatory coordination with DWSD for lead‑service line inspection/removal (up to 5 business days). • Use approved Category 2 backfill material. • Compliance with CDD demolition and discipline policies. • Emergency timeline: contract award expected within 1 day of posting; work must begin immediately. • Submission deadline: 4 Sept 2026, 19:00 UTC.