Licensed Contractors Needed for Housing Rehabilitation Program

 

The Alameda County Healthy Housing Department provides housing rehabilitation and lead hazard control services to eligible properties in Alameda County. Projects range from minor repairs to major rehabilitation projects.

In an effort to ensure that housing rehabilitation projects are performed and completed to Alameda County program, health and safety, and industry standards, all contractors  interested in being included on the Housing Rehabilitation Program Contractor List must apply and be screened. To qualify, contractors shall meet the following requirements:

• Be licensed by the State of California, and be bonded
• Be insured for at least $1,000,000
• Have worker’s compensation
• Be able to successfully operate a small business
• Have adequate financing and credit resources to complete projects
• Provide the names and addresses of at least 3 clients who can provide a professional reference
• Know building codes and laws relating to construction
• Complete work on schedule, keep appointments and be on time
• Organize and coordinate construction tradespersons
• Communicate with all parties
• Follow up complaints and call backs
• Negotiate a resolution of disputes
• Follow Program guidelines

Small, local, emerging, minority and women owned business are encouraged to apply.

To apply go to www.achhd.org/programs/housing-rehab/bids.htm and complete the Contractor Application form. Please mail or drop off your completed application and documentation to:

Alameda County Healthy Homes Department

2000 Embarcadero, Suite 300

Oakland, CA 94606

 

For more information, call Damien Gossett at 510-567-8231 or the main line at 510-567-8280 or email Damien.Gossett@acgov.org

Please note: if you are interested in applying to be a contractor for lead hazard control projects please go to http://www.achhd.org/contractors/new.htm