Opportunity

City of Aurora Opengov #251044

Aurora Mutual Ground Facility Construction and Rehabilitation Solicitation

Posted

July 29, 2026

Respond By

August 19, 2026

Identifier

251044

NAICS

236220, 238190, 238210, 238220, 238140

The City of Aurora, Illinois, is seeking bids for construction and rehabilitation services at the Mutual Ground facility, a historic mansion serving victims of domestic and sexual violence. - Government Buyer: - City of Aurora, Community Services Department - Project Scope: - Construction, reconstruction, and rehabilitation of the Mutual Ground facility - Work includes masonry, window replacement, roofing, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing upgrades - Facility improvements aim to increase shelter capacity and accommodate additional staff - Funding and Compliance: - Project funded by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) under the CDBG-CV Urban Shelter Program - Must comply with all federal, state, and local laws and HUD requirements - Procurement Details: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Contract awarded to the lowest responsible bidder meeting all specifications - Notable Requirements: - Focus on historic building upgrades and compliance with shelter standards - Federally funded project with strict regulatory compliance

Description

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) is funding construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, or acquisition of property for Homeless Shelters to increase capacity to pre-COVID levels. The project focuses on Mutual Ground, a facility providing services for victims of domestic and sexual violence in Aurora, Illinois. The emergency shelter, housed in a historic mansion built in 1853, requires extensive updates, repairs, and reconfigurations to increase shelter capacity and accommodate additional staff. The project includes masonry, window, roofing, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work, with completion estimated by May 31, 2027.

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