City of Davenport Urban Homestead Rehabilitation at 803 W. Locust Street - RFP 27-31 (2026)
- Due
- Dec 10, 2026
- 25 days left
- Posted
- Nov 12, 2026
- Primary contact
- Mary Sakalosky
- (563) 326-7772
The 30-second brief
The City of Davenport is requesting proposals from general contractors for the rehabilitation of one single-family home located at 803 W. Locust Street, Davenport, IA. The scope of work includes general construction, lead abatement, roofing, siding, windows, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, flooring, drywall, painting, and construction of a detached garage. The property will be rehabilitated with federal funding and sold to a qualifying homeowner upon completion. Proposals must be submitted through the City of Davenport e-bidding system by December 10, 2026, at 10:00 AM CT. A mandatory site visit (one of two open houses) is required for all bidding general contractors.
Quality/Detail of Proposal (25%), Timeline of Construction (20%), History of References (15%), Sufficient and Qualified Personnel (15%), Pricing (15%), Subcontractors (10%)
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Summary
The City of Davenport is requesting proposals from general contractors for the rehabilitation of one single-family home located at 803 W. Locust Street, Davenport, IA. The scope of work includes general construction, lead abatement, roofing, siding, windows, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, flooring, drywall, painting, and construction of a detached garage.
The property will be rehabilitated with federal funding and sold to a qualifying homeowner upon completion. Proposals must be submitted through the City of Davenport e-bidding system by December 10, 2026, at 10:00 AM CT. A mandatory site visit (one of two open houses) is required for all bidding general contractors.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
11- Bid Guarantee equivalent to 5% of the bid price
- Certificate of Insurance
- Lead Abatement Certification
- City of Davenport contractor's license
- State of Iowa Registration
- Unique Entity ID (UEI)
- Taxpayer ID number
- Section 3 Agreement and Supporting Docs
- DBE Subcontract Contact Form
- Bidder Status Form
- Waiver and Hold Harmless and Release and License
- Submit to
- https://davenport.ionwave.net
- Scope location
- Davenport, IA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Davenport?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 10, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://davenport.ionwave.net. For questions, contact Mary Sakalosky.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Davenport in IA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Mary Sakalosky at (563) 326-7772. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Quality/Detail of Proposal (25%), Timeline of Construction (20%), History of References (15%), Sufficient and Qualified Personnel (15%), Pricing (15%), Subcontractors (10%)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Davenport?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Davenport are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Davenport regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of December 10, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Bid Guarantee equivalent to 5% of the bid price, Certificate of Insurance, Lead Abatement Certification, City of Davenport contractor's license, State of Iowa Registration, Unique Entity ID (UEI), Tax. Review the full document from City of Davenport for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Davenport, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.