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RFP opportunitySolicitation 2026-118

General Contractor Services for Mary Shepard Place Phase 1 Redevelopment Project

Submission deadlineDec 9, 2026See documents for time and submission instructions
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About this opportunity

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Trinity MSP Development LLC and the Housing Authority of the City of Hartford are requesting proposals for general contractor services for Phase 1 of the Mary Shepard Place project in Hartford, Connecticut. The scope of work for the overall redevelopment project involves new construction and site improvements, including the demolition of existing structures and the building of roughly 159 multifamily rental units across 23 residential buildings, a community building, open space, parking, utilities, and new streets. The selected general contractor must provide a combined Guaranteed Maximum Price and comply with local hiring, wage, state small business set-aside, and insurance requirements. Only onshore US organizations are eligible to submit proposals. Proposals are due by December 9, 2026, at 4:00 PM, and an optional pre-bid meeting and site visit will be held on November 5, 2026. General Requirements are capped at six percent of the Cost of the Work, contractor overhead at two percent, and contractor profit at six percent.

Buyer and opportunity details

Client
Housing Authority of the City of Hartford
Solicitation No.
2026-118

Scope of work

  • New construction general contractor services for Mary Shepard Place Phase 1
  • Turnkey delivery of residential units and associated site improvements
  • Coordination and installation of temporary utilities
  • Maintenance of work area and safety fencing
  • Execution of performance and payment bonds equal to 100 percent of GMP

How proposals are evaluated

CriterionWeight / scoring
Evaluated construction price70%
Relevant GC experience and past performance15%

Minimum qualifications

  • Interested, qualified, licensed and insured AFL-CIO Contractors
  • Demonstrated ability and experience on comparable projects
  • Ability to furnish 100 percent performance and payment bonds
  • Satisfactory record of past performance and technical capacity

Documents to include with your response

  • Cover Letter
  • Responsibility Statement
  • Architects Bid Form Exhibit K
  • Appendix D Form of Assumptions, Qualifications and Value-Engineering
  • Detailed Project Schedule
  • AIA A305 Contractor Qualification Statement and audited financial statements
  • Form H-1 Certification Regarding EEO and Nondiscrimination
  • Form H-2 Certification Regarding OSHA
  • Form H-3 Contractor Qualification/Experience Statement
  • Form H-7 and Form H-8 Disclosure of Lobbying Activities

Key dates

Optional Pre-Proposal Meeting/Site Visit
November 5, 2026 at 9:30 am
RFIs Due Date
November 17, 2026 no later than 4:00 pm
Electronic RFP Responses Due
December 9, 2026 no later than 4:00 pm
Finalize Construction Pricing
March 2027

How to submit

Method
Electronic via email
Instructions
Submit electronically to Joshua Dickens at [email protected] and [email protected] no later than 4:00 pm on December 9, 2026.

Contract details

Term
24 months from Notice to Proceed
Set-aside / preference
City of Hartford requires contractors to set aside at least 15% of total construction for small business enterprises.
Place of performance
88 Wooster Street, Hartford, CT 06120
Insurance and bonding
Insurance required as specified in Exhibit H-10 of the Project Manual.
Funding
AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust, CHFA, Connecticut DOH, DECD, and Davis-Bacon and Related Acts
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