City of Laredo Ionwave #FY25-ENG-32 Addendum 2

Structural Repairs and Full Rehabilitation of a Laredo Residence

The City of Laredo is seeking a contractor to repair and rehabilitate the residence at 504-B Magnolia Lane under project FY25-ENG-32. - Buyer: City of Laredo, primarily the Engineering Department; Community Development Department is also identified in the rehabilitation specifications. One attachment names the City Secretary’s Office. - Scope: Foundation releveling and pier-related work, demolition, concrete and driveway/sidewalk replacement, roof and framing repairs, grading, stormwater controls, and extensive home rehabilitation, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, finishes, flooring, insulation, cabinets, doors, and windows. - Measured bid items: 436 SF sidewalks/driveway; 4 LF control joint and caulking; 16 LF brick repointing; 190 LF fascia trim; 300 SF wood veneer; and 30 LF slab-crack epoxy repair. The schedule also includes lump-sum work items. - Key material quantities: Approximately 50 LF of 4-inch Schedule 40 PVC sewer line; approximately 20 LF of kitchen cabinets; one 40-gallon electric water heater; and R-38, R-19, and R-13 insulation as specified. Product schedules also call for four ceiling fans, six smoke alarms, four windows, and one central HVAC system. - OEMs and named brands: Sherwin-Williams and Pittsburgh Paints (or equivalent) for paint; Durock shower panels; VersaBond tile thin-set; American Standard or approved equal for the commode; and Carrier, Rudd (spelled this way in the document), or Trane for HVAC. - Notable requirements: Licensed Texas electricians and plumbers; flooring contractor with at least five years of active experience; certified lead supervisor and lead-safe work plan in the rehabilitation specifications; 25-year roof warranty; one-year workmanship/materials warranty in the rehabilitation specifications; and Build America, Buy America compliance for structural and reinforcing steel. Applicable federal funding requirements, including Davis-Bacon and HUD requirements, are also noted. - Contingency discrepancy: The bid specification attachment lists a $10,000 allowance, while later bid materials list $50,000; bidders should confirm the controlling amount. - Performance: The construction documents generally state 90 working days, with commencement within 10 days after the written Notice to Proceed. A rehabilitation attachment instead states 90 calendar days.

Description

The City of Laredo is seeking bids for structural repairs to the residence at 504-B Magnolia Lane. The work includes foundation repair, concrete demolition and installation, pier installation, rafter and roof repairs, stormwater pollution prevention, and lot grading to prevent further foundation damage. The bid documents also detail associated rehabilitation work, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, roofing, finishes, and other improvements. The source identifies a 90-working-day construction period and states the project is federally funded and subject to applicable federal requirements.

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