Opportunity
Merced Granicus #07202026
City of Merced Fire Department RFQ for Emergency Board-Up and Stabilization Services
Posted
October 04, 2023
Respond By
July 20, 2026
Identifier
07202026
NAICS
238190, 562910
The City of Merced Fire Department is seeking qualified contractors for a three-year contract to provide emergency board-up and structural stabilization services. - Government Buyer: - City of Merced, Fire Department - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - 24/7 emergency board-up services with one-hour response time - Structural stabilization, including: - Board-up (plywood covering of openings) - Roof covering (plastic tarp for roof and ceiling openings) - Temporary fencing - Victim assistance services: - Food, clothing, shelter, communications, referrals, and transition assistance - Contractor must supply all manpower, supplies, and equipment - Partnership with the Red Cross of Central California is required - Unique or Notable Requirements: - On-call availability at no cost to the city - Services must be provided to both insured and uninsured individuals - Compliance with prevailing wage laws - Verification of business license and tax status - Demonstrated experience with similar public agency work, including references and Red Cross partnership - Contract duration is three years from award
Description
The City of Merced Fire Department is soliciting Requests for Qualifications from qualified contractors to provide emergency board-up services. These services aim to reduce liability to property owners, protect properties from vandals, and secure contents to preserve evidence for insurers and investigators. The contract term is three years, and the selected contractor must provide 24/7 emergency response with a one-hour response time, victim assistance, and structural stabilization services including board-up, roof covering, and temporary fencing. The contractor must also maintain a partnership with the Red Cross of Central California to ensure coordinated support for victims.