New York State Contract Reporter #2139800

Two ENERGY STAR Manufactured-Home Replacements with Site and Utility Work

This opportunity replaces two manufactured homes at Cascade Acres in Lake Placid, New York, with complete demolition, site preparation, utility, and installation work. - Buyer and project location: PRIDE of Ticonderoga is the listed agency and buyer; North Country Rural Development Coalition (NRDC) issued the RFP and will coordinate the project. The work is at Cascade Acres in Lake Placid, Essex County, New York. - Homes requested: Two new HUD-code, ENERGY STAR-certified manufactured homes—one with at least two bedrooms and one with at least three. No OEM, manufacturer, model, or part number is named; proposed homes and plans require NRDC approval. - Key home requirements: All-electric with no fossil-fuel appliances; 200-amp electrical service; Low-E vinyl windows; vinyl sheet flooring; refrigerator, electric range, 30–40-gallon electric water heater, and an ENERGY STAR-certified HUD-compliant heat pump or electric furnace with central air conditioning. Minimum insulation is R-22 floors, R-21 walls, and R-30 ceiling; roofing must meet a 40-pound snow-load requirement and include gutters. - Site A: Demolish and legally dispose of the existing home; provide a site-specific engineered, frost-protected foundation, site work, delivery and installation, a new potable-water service, and a complete new private septic system. - Site B: Provide the same core replacement work, with a new potable-water service and replacement or reconnection of the sewer lateral to existing infrastructure. - Work common to both sites: Site evaluation and planning, excavation, grading, drainage, permits, inspections, testing, closeout, skirting, code-compliant steps/landings or ramps, and site restoration. Foundations must be designed and sealed by a New York State-licensed professional engineer or registered architect. - Notable requirements: Bidders should plan for prompt mobilization and winter construction, including snow removal, access and site safety, temporary protection or heat, ground thawing where needed, and winter concrete procedures. Proposals should include site-specific itemized pricing, home specifications and floor plans, a schedule, licensing and insurance information, and assumptions or exclusions. Separate site bids or a combined proposal are accepted. - Participation and funding: The procurement identifies participation goals of 10% SDVOB and 5% each for MBE, WBE, and DBE. Funding is identified through New York State HOME and potentially MMHRP.

Description

North Country Rural Development Coalition (NRDC) is soliciting proposals to replace two manufactured homes at Cascade Acres in Lake Placid, New York. The work includes demolition, new HUD-code and ENERGY STAR manufactured homes, engineered frost-protected foundations, utility connections, site work, permitting, testing, and closeout; one home must have at least two bedrooms and the other at least three. Separate or combined proposals from qualified manufactured-home retailers, site contractors, or teams are welcome. This expedited procurement requires prompt mobilization and winter-construction planning, with proposals due October 30, 2026.

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