Bid guide
How to bid on Vacant Unit Renovations at Gilmor Homes for HABC
What the HABC is buying
The Housing Authority of Baltimore City (HABC) is looking for contractors to perform renovations on two vacant units located at Gilmor Homes. This is a construction opportunity for firms experienced in residential unit upgrades and repairs.
This project, identified as HABC IFB PUR-1825-26, offers a chance for construction companies to work with a local housing authority on property improvements.
Key dates and deadlines
The deadline for submitting your bid is August 07, 2026, at 6:00 PM ET. All submissions must be completed by this time.
It is important to plan your response well in advance of the deadline to ensure all required documents are prepared and submitted correctly through the procurement portal.
Who this opportunity suits
This solicitation is suitable for construction firms with experience in residential renovations, particularly those familiar with multi-unit housing or public housing projects. Vendors should be capable of handling comprehensive unit upgrades.
The opportunity falls under the construction category and is ideal for businesses looking to secure contracts for property rehabilitation and improvement services in the Maryland area.
How to respond to this IFB
To access the full solicitation documents and submit your response, you will need to use the Housing Authority of Baltimore City's Bonfire procurement portal.
You can view the opportunity details publicly without an account. However, to download the necessary files and submit your bid, you must register for a free vendor account on the Bonfire portal before the deadline.
Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your bid, carefully review all requirements outlined in the solicitation documents. Ensure your proposal directly addresses the scope of work for renovating the two vacant units.
Provide clear and detailed descriptions of your proposed approach, materials, and timeline. Highlight your firm's relevant experience with similar renovation projects, especially those involving housing authorities or residential properties. Double-check all pricing and ensure your submission is complete and accurate before the August 07, 2026 deadline.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Housing Authority of Baltimore City (HABC); the original posting controls.
