NMHC IFB 2026-001 Construction of 2-New Classroom Buildings for Northern Marianas College (NMC)
- Due
- Jul 8, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 18, 2026
- Contract term
- 2 years
- Primary contact
- Jacob Muna
- (670) 234-6866
The 30-second brief
The Northern Marianas Housing Corporation (NMHC) is soliciting sealed bids for the construction of two new classroom buildings at the Northern Marianas College (NMC) in Saipan. This project is funded by HUD (CDBG-DR) and FEMA. The scope of work includes all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for the construction of the facilities within an 808-calendar day performance period. Bidders must provide a 15% bid security and 100% payment and performance bonds. A mandatory pre-bid conference and site visit were previously scheduled. Bids are due by 2:00 p.m. on July 08, 2026, for local bidders, with extended receipt dates for off-island bidders submitting a Notice of Intent to Bid. Liquidated damages are set at $3,000 per day.
Sealed bids, 5 copies, 1 USB flash drive, Bid Bond, Statement of Qualifications
Lowest responsive and responsible bidder
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Summary
The Northern Marianas Housing Corporation (NMHC) is soliciting sealed bids for the construction of two new classroom buildings at the Northern Marianas College (NMC) in Saipan.
This project is funded by HUD (CDBG-DR) and FEMA. The scope of work includes all labor, materials, and equipment necessary for the construction of the facilities within an 808-calendar day performance period. Bidders must provide a 15% bid security and 100% payment and performance bonds. A mandatory pre-bid conference and site visit were previously scheduled. Bids are due by 2:00 p.m. on July 08, 2026, for local bidders, with extended receipt dates for off-island bidders submitting a Notice of Intent to Bid. Liquidated damages are set at $3,000 per day.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest responsive and responsible bidder
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- Sealed bids
- 5 copies
- 1 USB flash drive
- Bid Bond
- Statement of Qualifications
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Bid Bond
- Statement regarding previous experience
- Financial resources statement
- Submit to
- NMHC Central Office, Garapan, Saipan
- Duration
- 27 months
- Scope location
- Saipan, MP
- Reported agency
- Northern Marianas Housing Corporation
Questions about this IFB
How do I respond to this IFB from Northern Marianas Housing Coproration?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 8, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: NMHC Central Office, Garapan, Saipan. For questions, contact Jacob Muna.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?
Most government agencies, including Northern Marianas Housing Coproration in MP, 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 IFB 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 Jacob Muna at (670) 234-6866. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Sealed bids, 5 copies, 1 USB flash drive, Bid Bond, Statement of Qualifications. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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: "Lowest responsive and responsible bidder" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Northern Marianas Housing Coproration?
All active and historical solicitations from Northern Marianas Housing Coproration are tracked and searchable. As a local housing authority agency, Northern Marianas Housing Coproration regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 2 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this IFB?
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 Bond, Statement regarding previous experience, Financial resources statement. Review the full document from Northern Marianas Housing Coproration for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Saipan, MP. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.