Penn Bid Bonfire #Downtown Hazleton Alliance for Progress, Luzerne County

Demolition and Site Restoration of Former St. Paul's Church in Hazleton, PA

This opportunity involves the complete demolition and site restoration of the former St. Paul's Church in Hazleton, PA, managed by the Downtown Hazleton Alliance for Progress (DHAP). - Government Buyer: - Downtown Hazleton Alliance for Progress (DHAP), Luzerne County, PA - Products/Services Requested: - Complete demolition of the condemned brick church structure at 133 W. Green Street - Asbestos abatement and hazardous materials removal (per EPA, OSHA, DEP regulations) - Removal of basement oil tank and remediation of contaminated soil - Site restoration, including backfill, grading, and stabilization for future development - Environmental site investigation, permitting, and coordination with city authorities - Air monitoring, clearance testing, and perimeter/site security - Protection of adjacent properties, including Hazleton Library - Add alternate for historic preservation of stained glass, masonry, and woodwork - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict compliance with Pennsylvania labor laws (prevailing wage, employee verification, certified payrolls) - Comprehensive bonding and insurance, including pollution and asbestos liability - Contractors must demonstrate experience in demolition and asbestos abatement, proper licensing, and a strong safety record - Air monitoring, vibration and dust control, and protection of adjacent properties are mandatory - Funded by a Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) grant - No specific OEMs or vendors are mandated in the solicitation - Proposal submissions must include technical approach, cost breakdown, supporting documents, and required bonds/insurance certificates

Description

Downtown Hazleton Alliance for Progress (DHAP) is soliciting proposals for the complete demolition and site restoration of an existing brick church at 133 W. Green Street, Hazleton, PA, which was damaged by fire and condemned. The scope includes full demolition, debris removal, asbestos removal, basement oil tank removal, contaminated soil disposal, and site stabilization for future development. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, permits, supervision, and coordination. The project is funded by a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development and requires compliance with Pennsylvania labor laws and grant requirements. The contract type is fixed fee, and the solicitation includes detailed requirements for bonding, insurance, contractor qualifications, and proposal submission.

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