The City of San Francisco, on behalf of Mercy Housing, is seeking design‑build subcontractors for eight specialized trades on a new 159‑unit senior‑housing project that also includes a senior center, health‑service spaces, and an early‑childhood education center. Bidders must submit a cost break‑out for base building, senior‑center shell, senior‑center build‑out, and early‑childhood education center shell, comply with union‑prevailing‑wage rules, and meet a 25 % San Francisco SBE participation goal. All documents, submissions, and RFIs are to be managed through BuildingConnected, and subcontractors must be pre‑qualified via the Compass system.
• Required design‑build trades: ground improvements, exterior building maintenance, elevator assist, fire sprinklers, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and solar panels.
• Mandatory union labor for carpenters, laborers, and operating engineers; prevailing‑wage and local‑hiring requirements apply.
• Sub‑contracting SBE goal: 25 % of dollars to San Francisco certified small businesses.
• Critical dates: RFI deadline Oct 14 2026, bid status update Oct 9 2026, final bid due Nov 3 2026 2 PM.