Project #: 05/25-493 (RFB)
Issued by: Home Forward
Publish Date: May 7, 2025 9:00AM
Bids Due Date: Jun 4, 2025 2:00PM (Pacific Daylight Time) add to calendar
Status: Open

Description

Home Forward invites bids for the Cesar Apartments Interior Modifications. Bids will be received via electronic submission through BidLocker at https://bidlocker.us/a/homeforward/BidLocker until 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 4th, 2025. The First Tier Subcontractor List, form HF-421, must be received by 4:00 p.m. on the same day. No bidder may withdraw their bid after the hour set for opening until after the lapse of sixty (60) days from the bid opening. Bidders will need to sign up for free on BidLocker to access the solicitation documents or submit a bid.

The Cesar Apartments, located at 1610 SE Cesar Chavez Blvd, Portland, OR 97217, is a 47-unit apartment building renovated in completed in 2023. The project involves a reconfiguration of the ground floor space to better facilitate operations of Permanent Supportive Housing, as well as minor changes to unit interiors. Bid documents are available for download beginning on May 7, 2025 at https://bidlocker.us/a/homeforward/BidLocker. Addenda will be posted at the same web location.

A pre-bid tour of the building will commence at the Cesar Apartments on Wednesday, May 14th, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. Questions posed during the tour that are not addressed in the Solicitation will be answered by addendum.

The work has an established goal of 30% participation by COBID and/or Underutilized Business Enterprise (UBE) firms. Prime contractors who submit bids that do not meet the 30% goal are required to submit proof that good faith efforts have been made to contract with COBID/UBE subcontractors.

This project is subject to Davis-Bacon “Residential” prevailing wages in accordance with OAR 839-025-0004 (24)(a). The wage determination applicable for the duration of this project is OR20250017, Mod 2 (02/28/2025). The Contractor shall submit certified payroll reports via LCP Tracker.

Home Forward, on behalf of the Owner, may reject any bid not in compliance with the prescribed bidding procedures and requirements, may reject any or all bids, and waive all informalities if doing so is determined by Home Forward to be in the public interest. Questions regarding this project should be directed to peter.garcia@homeforward.org



Attachments

This project has the following solicitation documents.

Bid Document File Size Notes
8,339,733
2,488,690
2,174,851
2,055,659

You will need to:

  • Unchecked Be logged into Bid Locker
  • Unchecked Be registered with Home Forward
  • Unchecked Express interest using the "Express Interest" button above

Pre-Bid Site Visit Information

1610 SE Cesar Chavez Blvd, Portland, Oregon 97217

Site Visit Date

May 14, 2025 3:30PM (Pacific Daylight Time) add to calendar

Before you can register your attendance, you will need to register your vendor profile with Home Forward using the "Register" button below.

Register with Home Forward

Vendor Questions and Answers

For Questions or Additional Information, Contact:

Name: Peter Garcia
Email: peter.garcia@homeforward.org

Interested Parties

Interested Parties

These are the vendors who have expressed interest in this solicitation:

Business When
A. Williams Construction LLC May 7, 2025
Allied Systems Northwest LLC May 7, 2025
Asa Construction May 13, 2025
Blackridge Research & consulti May 15, 2025
Bolton Contracting, LLC May 7, 2025
Bremik Construction May 7, 2025
Bridge City Contracting, LLC May 10, 2025
Builders Exchange of Washington, Inc. May 9, 2025
Buildskape May 7, 2025
CB Const, Inc May 7, 2025
Clean Edge Painting May 20, 2025
Commercial Piping Company May 14, 2025
ConstructConnect May 9, 2025
Construction Services Group LLC May 7, 2025
Creative Contracting May 9, 2025
DCI Engineers May 9, 2025
DCN May 14, 2025
DJC Oregon Project Center May 7, 2025
Essex General Construction May 13, 2025
Eugene Builders Exchange May 7, 2025
Fulcrum Construction May 7, 2025
Fulcrum Construction May 8, 2025
GMA Architects May 12, 2025
Home Energy Sciences May 26, 2025
KASA Architects, Inc. May 12, 2025
KJK Properties, P.C. May 7, 2025
Koble Creative Architecture May 21, 2025
LMC Construction May 8, 2025
Lone Star Plumbing Company LLC May 20, 2025
Lorentz Bruun Construction May 8, 2025
MWA Architects, Inc. May 28, 2025
Pacific Business Systems May 14, 2025
Pacific Sun Construction, LLC May 13, 2025
PG Long May 30, 2025
Plan Center Northwest May 7, 2025
Premier Builders Exchange May 8, 2025
Rapid Response Bio Clean Inc. May 8, 2025
Ross Builders Northwest, LLC May 14, 2025
Salem Contractors Exchange May 7, 2025
Sarkinen Plumbing May 7, 2025
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce May 8, 2025
Siemens Industries Inc May 7, 2025
Southwest Washington Contractors Association May 8, 2025
Spokane Regional Plan Center May 16, 2025
Truebeck Construction May 7, 2025
Turner Construction Company May 7, 2025
VALLEYSHADE May 16, 2025

Solicitation Change History

Changes to This Listing:

Change
The following bid documents were added:
RFB 493, Cesar Apartments, Addendum 1.pdf
May 27, 2025

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