Description
The City of Rocky Mount is seeking a qualified rehabilitation and building inspection firm to provide professional services in support of the City's Urgent Repair Program. The selected contractor will be responsible for conducting rehabilitation needs assessments, preparing detailed written construction estimates, and providing project monitoring and inspection services. The program aims to alleviate housing conditions that pose an imminent threat to the life or safety of very low-income homeowners with special needs and provide accessibility modifications and other repairs necessary to prevent displacement. Eligible repairs include flooring system, system upgrades, roof repair and/or replacement, lead, mold, or asbestos abatement, and accessibility features for entering and exiting the home.
• The City plans to complete up to 20 homes.
• The program is funded by the North Carolina Housing Trust Fund and state grant allocations.
• The City is looking for a contractor with experience in housing rehabilitation assessments, construction cost estimating, and project monitoring.
• The contractor will be required to comply with all applicable NCHFA program requirements and guidance, Urgent Repair Program policies, and fair housing regulations.