Galveston Housing Authority (GHA)Issuing agency·Texas·via CivCast, the bid board Texas civil engineers advertise onRenovation and rehabilitation work to three existing public housing properties with lingering hurricane damage. This includes: a 199 unit high-rise, a 157 unit mid-rise; and 20 unit duplex development. Work includes but is not limited to: at the high and mid-rise buildings repairs to the building facades, drive and parking paving improvements, door and window replacement, and replacement of existing facility elevators and emergency power generators. Work at the duplexes focuses on subfloor and flooring replacement.
Pre-bid meeting: September 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM (Chicago) — Walter Norris Jr. Island Community Center, 4700 Broadway, Galveston, TX 77551 — Please note: Attendees can walk the project sites after the pre-bid meeting, but all questions must be issued as a formal RFI. If an interested bidder cannot join in person, a virtual option is also available. Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/215753361374602?p=oeYuHc6I4gUFbnWiH9 Meeting ID: 215 753 361 374 602 Passcode: 3oG92jc3 Dial-in by Phone 469-480-8579 Phone conference ID: 262 362 321#
Bid opening: October 12, 2026 at 3:15 PM (Chicago) — Walter Norris Jr. Island Community Center, 4700 Broadway, Galveston, TX 77551 — A virtual option is also available. Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/290209642268614?p=em6EEp4GttRcBZhSN9 Meeting ID: 290 209 642 268 614 Passcode: Yq6bm3og Dial-in by Phone 469-480-8579 Phone conference ID: 489 536 723#
Questions due: September 25, 2026 at 5:30 PM (Chicago)
Questions asked: 2
Technical questions related to construction drawings, project manual and specs should be directed to RPGA Design Group's Project Manager, Dustin Higgins at dhiggins@rpgaarchitects.com Questions regarding forms, bid submission, due date, and non-technical documents should be directed to GHA's grant administrator from GrantWorks, Eileen Schrandt at eileen.schrandt@grantworks.net
Required downloads include: GHA DRRP - Public Housing Bid Package FINAL, and construction drawings and specifications for each of the three properties (Gulf Breeze, Holland House and Oaks). Please note that several forms included within the overall bid package document have also been added as separate downloadable forms for ease of reference and use by potential bidders. These forms DO NOT differ from what is included in the comprehensive bid package document.
Bid documents (download requires a free CivCast account):
Work includes but is not limited to: at the high and mid-rise buildings repairs to the building facades, drive and parking paving improvements, door and window replacement, and replacement of existing facility elevators and emergency power generators. Work at the duplexes focuses on subfloor and flooring replacement.
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"<p>Internal Cost Estimate was provided with Addendum 1. Please refer to addendum 1.</p>""42ac7b0c-8760-4488-a942-4e7d57fc1243""2026-09-28T15:00:27.843Z"false"<p>Gulf Breeze</p><ol><li><strong style=\"background-color: rgb(248, 249, 250); color: rgb(60, 64, 67);\">Provide roof loading, live load/ dead, for our engineer to assist with scaffolding load calculations. Provide roof structural drawings for our engineer to assist with scaffolding load calculations.</strong><ol><li>Existing as-built drawings for Gulf Breeze will be issued with addendum 2 for your refernce no later than October 2, 2026. We do not have any other structural drawings at this time.</li></ol></li><li><strong style=\"background-color: rgb(248, 249, 250); color: rgb(60, 64, 67);\">When last time roof tie down was inspected, Provide inspection reports for roof tie-downs. </strong><ol><li>The last time the tie downs were used was in 2013 during the last roof replacement. There are not any inspection reports at this time.</li></ol></li><li> <strong style=\"background-color: rgb(248, 249, 250); color: rgb(60, 64, 67);\">May deco screening brick be re-used?</strong><ol><li>The intent is to source new units. The existing ones have deteriorated due to several freeze thaw cycles and likely cannot be salvaged. New units will provide a longer life cycle for the building.</li></ol></li><li><strong style=\"background-color: rgb(248, 249, 250); color: rgb(60, 64, 67);\">Provide Access control specification</strong><ol><li>The existing access control hardware will remain. GHA IT services will provide assistance and coordination for interface with existing access control. Contractor to coordinate new automatic door operators with equipment to remain.</li></ol></li></ol><p>The Oaks</p><ol><li><strong style=\"background-color: rgb(248, 249, 250); color: rgb(60, 64, 67);\">To maintain completion of September 2027, a complete duplex must be available for construction for 4 weeks. Please confirm 4 week availably.</strong><ol><li>Confirming 4 week availability. GHA is analyzing if they can provide more buildings at a time to expedite construction and relocation of existing tenants.</li></ol></li></ol><p>Holland House</p><ol><li><strong style=\"background-color: rgb(248, 249, 250); color: rgb(60, 64, 67);\">Provide window/ door schedule and specifications.</strong><ol><li>The only windows and doors to be replaced at Holland House is the automatic doors at the main entry. Size and configuration to match existing. All other doors and windows are to remain, and the scope of work is to caulk and seal at exterior during EIFS re-finishing and elastomeric painting.</li></ol></li></ol>""26be998f-fc3f-4afc-b172-09f275cdcbc5""2026-09-28T19:58:56.687Z"falseRead from this solicitation’s notice text — each row shows the sentence it came from. Confirm final amounts and forms with the issuing agency before you submit.
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