*READVERTISEMENT* Request for Qualifications: Trade Contractor Services (ELEVATOR) Revitalization of 116 Norfolk St Apartments – Project 1319

Request for Qualifications:

Trade Contractor Services Revitalization of 116 Norfolk St Apartments – Project 1319

The Cambridge Housing Authority (CHA) Is Re-Advertising, as required under MGL Ch. 149, Section 44D3/4, Subsection (i) for qualified Elevator Trade Contractor (TC) firms to submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the Revitalization of 116 Norfolk St Apartments as designed by HMFH Architects to the Cambridge Housing Authority, 362 Green Street, 3rd Floor, Cambridge MA 02139 no later than 12PM on Wednesday, September 21st, 2022. Please note that all other trades SOQs were advertised previously and were due 8/8/22.

This Request for Qualifications (RFQ) is the first part of a two-step RFP process as provided in
M.G.L. c. 149A. Based on the SOQs received in this Phase 1, the trade contractor prequalification committee will select respondents it deems to be prequalified in accordance with the criteria set forth in the RFQ. In Phase 2, the prequalified respondents will be invited to submit bids.

This project is being performed under Chapter 149A Construction Manager at Risk, Colantonio is the selected CM firm. This project includes a gut renovation of the 37unit existing 1907 convent and construction of an attached new building. Together the overall square footage of the completed project will be 49,000 square feet of which approximately 22,000 sf will be a new addition. The construction period will last approximately 21 months from February 2023 to November 2024. The Norfolk St site is, as named, at 116 Norfolk St, Cambridge, MA. 02139

The committee is prequalifying the following Trade Contractor Packages (with estimated amounts as indicated):

• Elevators ($320,000)

At the time a TC firm submits its SOQ it must have a DCAMM Certification in the Trade Contractor Category for which it is seeking to be prequalified and submit a copy of its Certificate of Eligibility and Update Statement with its SOQ. This required SOQ is different from DCAMM Certification; all TC firms must be prequalified for this project, even if the TC firm is already DCAMM Certified in the trade category for which it is applying. The successful respondent must be able to obtain bonding for the full cost for its FSB trade work.

The RFQ may be downloaded  BY ENTERING YOUR FIRM’s INFORMATION IN THE FIELDS BELOW starting on Wednesday, September 14th, 2022. Copies may also be obtained by emailing mgarland@cambridge-housing.org

Further public notice information regarding the specifics of this project and the prequalification evaluation criteria and selection process are included in the RFQ

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