Rock Island Civicplus #EDPL 7-2026

Rock Island seeks bids for roof, electrical, and step upgrades at 1005 14th Avenue

The City of Rock Island CED Department is seeking bids for a comprehensive rehabilitation project at 1005 14th Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois. - Government Buyer: - City of Rock Island, CED Department - Project Scope: - Roof replacement: - Remove existing roof down to sheathing - Replace rotted wood as needed - Install ice and snow guard, water barrier, and 35-year warranty shingles - Install flashing and ridge vent per manufacturer specifications - Chimney removal above roof line: - Remove chimney above roof line, leave chimney below roof line intact - Install new galvanized pipe, flashing, storm collar, and weather cap - Electrical upgrades: - Replace existing 100-amp panel with new 24-space 100-amp panel - Install new meter socket with disconnect, weather head, and mast - Reconfigure for line sag, clean knob and tube wiring - Install 4 keyless lights with single pull switch - Install courtesy GFCI at new panel - Front steps and railings: - Remove precast concrete steps - Install new, wider wood steps and treated wood railings - Railings must handle 200 lbs directional force and meet IRC 2021 standards - Finished risers required - Requirements: - Compliance with HUD, EPA, OSHA, and local building codes - Contractors must be licensed, bonded, and insured - Detailed line item costs, project plan, and timeline required - Completion required within 30 days of contract signing - Site visit required prior to bidding - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; alternative specifications may be considered if justified and cost-effective.

Description

The City of Rock Island is requesting bids for a rehabilitation project at 1005 14th Avenue involving roof replacement, electrical work, and steps. The project must comply with HUD, EPA, and local regulations, and includes removal of the chimney above the roof line, roof replacement with specific materials and standards, replacement of front steps and railings, and electrical panel upgrades. Contractors must submit sealed bids by July 10, 2026, and are required to schedule a site visit prior to bidding. The contractor will act as the general contractor and must provide a detailed project plan, timeline, and budget.

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