IFB #2514 - REPLACEMENT OF ELEVATORS AT DIAMOND SQUARE APARTMENTS

This contract calls for the complete replacement of two hydraulic elevators at the 124‑unit Diamond Square Apartments in Gaithersburg, MD. The work includes demolition of existing equipment, installation of new hydraulic elevator systems, associated electrical, fire‑alarm, HVAC, and cosmetic upgrades, and all requisite permitting. The contract is a single‑award, firm‑fixed‑price agreement for a 180‑day performance period, awarded to Action Elevator Company after a competitive IFB process. The project must satisfy HOC’s mandatory background‑screening, bonding, insurance, and HOC Works economic‑opportunity requirements. • Scope: full elevator replacement (machine‑room, hoist‑way, cabs, controls, hydraulic system, electrical and fire‑alarm upgrades). • Award: Action Elevator Company (lowest responsive bid of $556,657). • Requirements: 100 % performance bond, comprehensive insurance, background checks, and a minimum 5 % HOC Works economic‑opportunity contribution (or equivalent hiring/training).