SHIP Program Niurka Ortiz

This Invitation for Bid seeks a qualified contractor to fully rehabilitate an existing single‑family residence in Hialeah, FL. The scope covers complete roof replacement, new gutters, window and door replacement, HVAC system upgrade (including unit relocation, duct cleaning, and new vents), kitchen remodel with new appliances, interior finish work (popcorn ceiling removal, painting, lighting, closet modifications), plumbing and electrical inspections and repairs, exterior upgrades (metal fence, driveway replacement, patio cover), and related code‑compliant grounding work. Bidders must hold a valid Florida contractor’s license, demonstrate at least two years of comparable experience, and provide references and proof of prior similar projects. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with performance and payment bonds required for contracts exceeding $200,000. • Location: Hialeah, Florida (city‑wide jurisdiction) • Bid type: Invitation for Bid (sealed competitive) • Advertisement posted: August 30 2026; Pre‑bid meeting (non‑mandatory) September 8 2026 • Question deadline: September 22 2026, 2:00 pm • Bid submission deadline: September 29 2026, 11:00 am (electronic only) • Required bonds: 5 % bid bond if bid > $100k; performance & payment bond = 100 % of contract if > $200k • Contractor qualifications: Florida contractor’s license, ≥2 years similar work, at least three recent comparable projects (government or private) • Project duration estimate: roughly 3‑5 months of on‑site work • Estimated contract value: $150k‑$300k (based on typical residential rehab scope).