Black River Area Development Corp. Weatherization Assistance Program Sealed Bids 2026‑2027

The Black River Area Development Corp. (BRAD) is issuing a sealed‑bid solicitation for services and materials to support its Weatherization Assistance Program for the 2026‑2027 fiscal year across 15 Arkansas counties. Bidders must attend a mandatory pre‑bid conference on August 28, 2026, after which bid packets can be obtained. Sealed bids are due by September 8, 2026 at 10 a.m. at the BRAD Central Office. The program aims to improve energy efficiency in low‑income homes, and the solicitation welcomes women‑owned, minority‑owned, and Labor Surplus Area firms. • Mandatory pre‑bid meeting on Aug 28, 2026 (11 a.m.) at BRAD Central Office, Pocahontas, AR • Sealed bids accepted through 10 a.m. on Sep 8, 2026; packets available at the conference or one week prior • Scope covers contract services and materials for weatherization upgrades in 15 counties; encourages diverse and LSA firms