Professional Physical Capital Needs Assessment (PCNA) & Energy Audit Services for the Manchester Redevelopment

The Allies & Ross Management and Development Corporation (“ARMDC”), an instrumentality of the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (“HACP”), hereby requests proposals from qualified professionals to conduct a Physical Capital Needs Assessment (“PCNA”) and Energy Audit (“EA” and together with PCNA, the “Services”) for eighty-six (86) scattered site Low-Income Public Housing (“LIPH”) units located in the Manchester neighborhood of the City of Pittsburgh, as a part of the Manchester Redevelopment (PA-01-72) (see Attachment L – Schedule of Properties and Site Map). A more detailed scope of services is provided in Section II of this Request for Proposals (“RFP”).

The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) is anticipated to provide the funding for this work through the Capital Fund Program and all work performed must be in compliance with all rules and regulations of this program and all other applicable Federal regulations including but not limited to, Handicap Accessibility (Section 504), Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (“UFAS”), Davis-Bacon wage requirements, Environmental Protection Agency rules and regulations, HUD’s Modernization Design Standards and Federal procurement requirements. In addition to the Federal laws and regulations, all work must also be performed in compliance with all Commonwealth of Pennsylvania laws and regulations, and local building codes.