Clear Lake Area Chamber Of Commerce: City Of Houston – Hire Houston First & Application For Bids:

Press release from the Clear Lake Area Chamber Of Commerce:

March 9, 2022

Hire Houston First:

Hire Houston First was developed to promote economic opportunity for Houston businesses and to support job creation. The City of Houston spends billions of dollars to maintain and improve the City’s infrastructure and provide services for the public. Hire Houston First grants the City the ability to give preference to local companies, as long as their pricing is competitive.

The Office of Business Opportunity (OBO) is the administrator of the Hire Houston First program. It is the policy of the City of Houston as defined in the Hire Houston First Ordinance Chapter 15, Article XI, to use the City’s spending powers in a manner that promotes fiscal responsibility and maximizes the effectiveness of local tax dollars by ensuring City spending provides business opportunity to city and local businesses as a measure to support the local economy.

If you have any questions, please contact 832.393.0951 or email HireHoustonFirst@houstontx.gov.

Advertisement for Bids:

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

All interested parties are encouraged to attend any scheduled pre-bid and/or pre-proposal conference(s). It is the interested party’s responsibility to ensure they have secured and thoroughly reviewed all solicitation documents prior to any scheduled conference(s). Interested parties can download all forms and specifications from the Internet at http://purchasing.houstontx.gov. Downloading these documents will ensure all interested parties will automatically receive any updates via e-mail. Sealed submissions will be received in the Office of the City Secretary, City Hall Annex, Public Level, 900 Bagby, Houston, Texas, 77002, due at the time listed on the bid.

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Applications Due–March 31, 2022 at 3:00 P.M.

Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) 2021

Hardy Yards Workforce Homeownership Development Program-Solicitation No. T-31123 -The City of Houston, Housing and Community Development Department (HCDD) seeks applications from qualified single-family homeownership community developers to construct workforce housing that serves eligible low to moderate-income Homebuyers. Applicants must demonstrate a capacity to design, construct, market, and sell new single-family homes on a specific site selected by the City. Applications will be reviewed, underwritten, and scored to select one Awardee based on a predetermined set of criteria outlined in the NOFA. Interested parties may contact Tywana Rhone at tywana.rhone@houstontx.gov.

Bids Due – April 7, 2022 at 10:30 A.M.

Demolition Services for the City of Houston Department of Neighborhoods – Strategic Procurement Division – P05-N31223 – 11% MWBE Goal – Pre-Bid Teleconference will be March 16, 2022, at 1:30 P.M. The dial-in number is 936.755.1521, Conference ID 366.328.950#. Interested parties may contact Karen Simonton at 832.393.9027 or karen.simonton@houstontx.gov.

Professional Service Bids:

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Proposals Due–April 21, 2022 at 3:00 P.M.

On-Call Aviation Consulting Services for the City of Houston Airport System – Strategic Procurement Division – P11-T31184 – 13% MWBE Goal – Pre-Proposal Teleconference will be March 8, 2022, at 10:30 A.M. The dial-in number is 936.755.1521, Conference ID 920.213.656#. Interested parties may contact Derek Kent at 832.393.8733, or via email at derek.kent@houstontx.gov.

Goods and Services Bids:

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Other Bids:

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This press release was produced by the Clear Lake Area Chamber Of Commerce. The views expressed here are the author’s own.