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  County Administrator's Report     12. 5.    
BCC Regular Meeting Budget & Finance Consent  
Meeting Date: 05/07/2020  
Issue:    Contract Award for SHIP Housing Rehabilitation Services for 7801 Amberidge Road
From: CLARA LONG
Department: Neighborhood & Human Svcs  
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation Concerning the Contract Award for State Housing Initiatives Partnership Housing Rehabilitation Services for 7801 Amberidge Road - Clara Long, Interim Neighborhood & Human Services Department Director

That the Board take the following action concerning the Contract Award for State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Housing Rehabilitation Services for 7801 Amberidge Road:

A. Authorize the County Administrator to sign the SHIP Housing Rehabilitation Services Program Agreement between Escambia County, Florida; Design Homebuilders, Inc., Contractor; and Robert Ikner, Owner; per the terms and conditions of NED S-R-2020-9, NED SHIP Housing Repair for 7801 Amberidge Road, for $31,710; and

B. Authorize the issuance of a Purchase Order.

[Funding:  Fund 120/2018 SHIP, Cost Center 370205 or 2019 SHIP, Cost Center 370206-$30,000; and Fund 124/Affordable Housing, Cost Center 370290-$1710]
BACKGROUND:
An Invitation to Bid for project NED S-R-2020-9, NED SHIP Housing Repair for 7801 Amberidge Road was published in Vendor Registry on March 9, 2020 (Exhibit I), and accessed by 79 firms including construction resources such as the Construction Journal and Construction Bid Source. A mandatory pre-solicitation conference was held on March 27, 2020 at the property, which was attended by six firms. Sealed bids were received from four firms on March 3, 2020, with Design Homebuilders, Inc., being the lowest, most responsive bidder (Exhibit II). The Program Agreement is provided as Exhibit III, which will award the Contract for the base bid of $31,710. SHIP funding will cover $30,000 of the repairs, which is the maximum allowed by the SHIP program as outlined in the Board approved Local Housing Assistance Plan (LHAP), with the balance to come from Affordable Housing funds.

Repairs for this property will include roof replacement; installation of new plumbing drain line; new water heater; installation of new plumbing fixtures; installation of smoke detectors and GFCI's; exterior siding repairs and painting; kitchen cabinetry replacement; and bath and kitchen venting to bring up to code.
BUDGETARY IMPACT:
Funds are available in Fund 120/2018 SHIP, Cost Center 370205 or 2019 SHIP, Cost Center 370206 and Fund 124/Affordable Housing, Cost Center 370290.
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:
The SHIP Housing Rehabilitation Services Program Agreement has been reviewed and approved by Kristin Hual, Senior Assistant County Attorney. 
PERSONNEL:
All work associated with this Recommendation was done in-house and no additional staff was required.
POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:
This Recommendation is in compliance with the Code of Ordinances of Escambia County, FL 1999, Chapter 46, Finance, Article II, Purchases and Contracts. The project and Agreement are in compliance with the SHIP LHAP and the property owner meets all eligibility guidelines for assistance under this program.
IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:
The Neighborhood Enterprise Division will submit the Purchase Order and will have administrative oversight of the project.

Attachments
Ex I-Bid Documents7801 Amberidge
Ex II-Bid Tabulation 7801 Amberidge
Ex III-SHIP Contract 7801 Amberidge

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