Awarded vendors
- Jerry Walters Construction, Inc.
Description
This contract awards a single‑family housing rehabilitation project funded by the federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program to a local contractor in Wakulla County, Florida. The work will bring the home up to current building codes, address health‑ and safety‑related deficiencies, and meet the CDBG objectives of improving housing for low‑ and moderate‑income households. The County will issue a Notice to Proceed within 15 days of the award, and the contractor must complete the work within a 150‑day performance period, with a 20 % retainage withheld on contracts over $6,000. The procurement was conducted through a competitive sealed‑bid process, requiring attendance at a mandatory pre‑bid conference and submission of a sealed bid package (hard copy and USB). No bond is required, but the contractor must furnish $1 M general liability, automobile liability, and workers’ compensation coverage, and must comply with extensive federal and state civil‑rights, equal‑opportunity, E‑Verify, and anti‑human‑trafficking certifications.
• Scope: full‑service rehabilitation of one single‑family residence (permits, code compliance, materials, labor, inspections).
• Funding: federal CDBG grant administered by Wakulla County (no dollar ceiling disclosed).
• Schedule: pre‑bid June 18, 2024; bids due July 1, 2024; award July 16, 2024; performance period 150 days after NTP.