CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR NEW DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND COMMUNITY LIVING ("DACL") WARD 8 SENIOR WELLNESS CENTER

The District of Columbia Department of General Services is seeking a contractor to provide construction services for the New Department of Aging and Community Living Ward 8 Senior Wellness Center. The project is located at 1700 Q Street, SE, Washington, DC 20020. The contractor will be required to complete the project's requirements in accordance with the Invitation for Bids (IFB) and other relevant documents. The project involves the construction of a senior wellness center, and the contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary services, supervision, permits, labor, supplies, equipment, and materials. The contractor will also be required to comply with the First Source Employment Agreement, which aims to promote the hiring of District residents for jobs created by government-assisted projects. Some key aspects of the project include: • The contractor must ensure that at least 51% of new hires are District residents. • The contractor must register and post all job vacancies with the Job Bank Services of the Department of Employment Services. • The contractor must provide a revised employment plan that includes projections of the total number of hours to be worked by District residents and a strategy to fill the 51% hiring requirement. • The contractor must comply with the reporting requirements, including submitting monthly hiring compliance reports and certified payrolls.