Bid guide

How to bid on Single Family Housing Rehabilitation at 169 Rood for Town of Windsor

Town of Windsor CTCloses August 18, 2026

What the Town of Windsor is buying

The Town of Windsor is seeking a contractor to perform rehabilitation work on a single-family home located at 169 Rood Ave in Windsor, CT. This project involves multiple aspects of home repair and improvement.

The scope of work includes roofing, gutters, drywall, electrical system updates, window replacement, step replacement, and ramp repair. Tree work is also part of the project. Additionally, the project requires lead abatement, as indicated by an attached report in the full solicitation documents. This is a good opportunity for contractors specializing in comprehensive residential renovations, especially those with experience in lead-safe work practices.

Key dates and deadlines

There is a mandatory pre-bid site walk scheduled for Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at 10:00 AM. Attendance at this site walk is required to submit a bid.

Bids for this project are due on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 10:00 AM Eastern Time. All responses must be submitted by this deadline.

Who this opportunity suits

This Request for Proposal (RFP) is suitable for construction firms and general contractors with experience in residential rehabilitation projects. Companies that have expertise in multiple trades, including roofing, electrical, carpentry, and lead abatement, will be well-suited.

Given the specific requirements for lead abatement, contractors with proper certifications and experience in handling hazardous materials will find this opportunity particularly relevant. The project is located in Windsor, CT, making it ideal for local or regional contractors.

How to respond

To access the full solicitation documents and submit a response, you need to visit CTsource, Connecticut's statewide procurement portal. The original posting for this Request for Proposal (38323) is available there.

You can view the bid details publicly without needing an account. However, to download the complete documents and to submit your bid, you will need to create a free CTsource account. Ensure you complete your submission before the August 18, 2026, 10:00 AM deadline.

Tips for a competitive response

Carefully review all attached documents, especially the lead abatement report, to understand the full scope and any specific requirements. Pay close attention to the instructions for bid submission provided in the attached documents.

Since a mandatory site walk is required, ensure your team attends on August 11, 2026, at 10:00 AM. This is crucial for understanding the site conditions and asking any clarifying questions. Prepare a detailed proposal that clearly outlines your experience with similar projects, your approach to each aspect of the work, and your qualifications for lead abatement. Provide a clear and competitive cost proposal.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Town of Windsor; the original posting controls.