Delaware New Castle Civic Plus #983

Lead Remediation Contractor Services for New Castle County No Lead Program

New Castle County is seeking qualified lead remediation contractors for its county-wide No Lead Program, targeting approximately 425 pre-1978 properties. - Government Buyer: - New Castle County Purchasing Division - Department of Community Services, Lead Reduction Program - Services Requested: - Lead-based paint hazard reduction, interim controls, abatement, and minor healthy home rehabilitation - Scope covers 425 properties under multiple HUD and State of Delaware grants - Contractor Requirements: - Must be Delaware lead certified firms (Lead Renovation, Repair and Paint (RRP) or Lead Based Paint Worker/Supervisor (LBP) State certification) - State of Delaware business license and New Castle County General Contractor License required - Proof of liability and auto insurance, vendor registration, and compliance with EPA, HUD, state, and local regulations - Preference for local disadvantaged, Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprises - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Mandatory pre-bid walk-throughs - Strict adherence to grant-authorized activities - Liquidated damages for late completion - Annual review of contractor pool (up to 20 selected) - Estimated contract value averages $15,000 per property - Work must be completed within 10 business days per property - No specific OEMs or product line items; focus is on certified service providers

Description

New Castle County's Department of Community Services No-Lead Program is seeking competitive sealed bids and priced proposals for Lead Remediation Contractors to perform lead remediation services and minor healthy home rehabilitation work on approximately 425 properties throughout the county between June 2026 and March 2030. The work involves lead-based paint interim controls and abatement activities under multiple HUD and state grants, with contractors required to have specific lead certifications and licenses. The contract requires compliance with EPA, HUD, state, and local regulations, and contractors will be selected based on qualifications, capacity, and pricing. The average contract value per property is approximately $15,000, with work expected to be completed within 10 business days per contract.

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