The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh is seeking three separate prime contracts to replace the HVAC system at the Homewood North Community Center. The work includes demolition of existing rooftop equipment, removal of a furnace near Kitchen 108, installation of a new condensing unit on existing rails, new ductwork fabrication, fire‑damper installation, acoustic‑tile ceiling repair, and coordination with electrical and general contractors. The contracts are split into Mechanical Construction (HVAC/mechanical), Electrical Construction, and General Construction, each with estimated values ranging from roughly $2 k to $62 k. Bidders must submit a 5 % bid guarantee (for bids ≥ $10 k), provide performance and payment bonds equal to 100 % of the contract price, meet HUD Section 3 resident‑hiring percentages, and achieve MBE (18 %) and WBE (7 %) utilization goals. The bid deadline is October 14 2026, with a pre‑bid meeting held on September 22 2026 (non‑mandatory).
• Three prime contracts: Mechanical ($42k‑$62k), Electrical ($2k‑$3k), General ($12k‑$18k).
• Scope includes equipment removal, installation on existing rails, new ductwork, fire‑damper and ceiling work, and independent air‑balancing.
• Mandatory requirements: bid guarantee, 100 % bonds, Section 3 HUD compliance, MBE/WBE participation, warranties (1 yr mechanical, 2 yr controls).