Kinston Civicplus #202

Kinston residential rehabilitation and urgent home repairs

The City of Kinston is seeking residential contractors for rehabilitation and urgent repairs to homes funded through North Carolina housing programs. - Buyer: City of Kinston, Community Development office; North Carolina Housing Finance Agency is the program funder. - Services requested: ESFRLP27 rehabilitation and URP27 urgent repairs. No specific construction products, manufacturers, part numbers, or product quantities are identified. - Homes identified: ESFRLP27 addresses listed in the initial release are 208 Robina Drive, La Grange; 3326 Poole Road; and 1903 Queens Road. URP27 homes are 627 Fields Street, 2301 Briarfield Road, 1014 Liberty Hill Road, and 2902 Murray Hill Road. - Scope discrepancy: The ESFRLP27 attachment describes rehabilitation of six homes, while the initial release and the attachment’s named unit list identify three. Unit-specific work scopes are not included in the provided summaries. - Funding limits: ESFRLP27 assistance is up to $70,000 per home; URP27 estimates must not exceed $15,000 per home. Separate, itemized pricing is required for each home. - Notable requirements: Contractors must hold a North Carolina General Contractor License and maintain general liability, workers’ compensation, professional liability, and automobile liability insurance. Current EPA Renovation, Repair, and Painting certification is required for work on homes built before 1978. The 208 Robina Drive packet identifies asbestos-containing textured ceilings; bidders should review unit-specific environmental information. - Named OEMs and contractor vendors: None. No specific products are requested.

Description

The City of Kinston is seeking qualified residential contractors to rehabilitate three homes funded through the Essential Single-Family Rehabilitation Loan Pool Program and repair four homes funded through the Urgent Repair Program. Work will be awarded through competitive bidding in accordance with program requirements, with walk-throughs scheduled for all units; the walkthrough date is provided in the bid package. Contractors must meet the stated North Carolina licensing, insurance, and applicable EPA RRP certification requirements. Sealed bids are due November 30, 2026, at 12:30 PM, and will be opened immediately afterward at Kinston City Hall.

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