SLED Opportunity · CALIFORNIA · CITY OF ONTARIO
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The City of Ontario seeks construction contractors for the Keys to Community Program involving housing rehabilitation and exterior beautification projects. The work includes home repairs, ADA modifications, and landscaping. Local vendor preferences apply. Responses are requested via an RFI due by July 22, 2026.
The City of Ontario ("City") is requesting information from construction contractors to establish a list of interested contractors for the “Keys to Community” Program (the “Program”), which includes the Housing Rehabilitation Loan (“HRL”) and Exterior Beautification Grant (“EBG”) Programs seeking contractors with experience in construction and rehabilitation of residential housing.The scope of work for eligible projects may include the following:Essential home repairs, including structural improvements, ADA-related modifications, upgradesneeded to meet housing quality standards, and façade repairs and improvements (e.g., exteriorpainting, siding repair and replacement, landscaping, installation of irrigation systems, andremoval of fencing and walls). Pre-Bid Meeting Information: No Online Q&A: Yes Location Information: Department: Purchasing Address: 303 East B StreetOntario, California91764 County: San Bernardino Other Details: No contractual relationship with the City of Ontario will result from a response to this RFI or selection for the Program. Special Notices: It is the bidder’s responsibility to become familiar with the contract documents in their entirety.Bidders must submit all questions pertaining to this bid through the City's Online Bid Management System, by selecting the "Q&A" tab. Questions sent directly to City Staff will not be addressed and you will be directed to submit your question(s) online.Select “Place e-bid” to start entering bid information. All information entered is visible only to bidder. Data entered may be “saved” or “submitted” and revised or withdrawn up to the closing deadline.The City has established a local preference to vendors located within the City limits of Ontario a 1 3/4% advantage in the City's determination of low bid, and a 3/4% advantage of vendors outside the City but within the County of San Bernardino.
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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