RFP-90491230 - Lead Risk Assessment & Clearance Inspection Services

Summary of Specifications:
The County of Albany is seeking proposals for Lead Risk Assessment and Clearance Inspection Services, as requested by the Albany County Executive and Albany County Department of Economic Development and Planning. PURPOSE OF REQUESTED SERVICE – the services requested will provide for the risk assessment of the presence of lead contamination in residential buildings being considered for funding under the Albany County Affordable Workforce Housing Rehabilitation program funded by the NYS Office of Community Renewal, (NYSOCR.) At least 25 dwelling units will be inspected and as many as approximately 30 dwelling units. Prior to the allocation or award of funds under the above Federally funded program from NYS OCR, an assessment of the presence of friable lead painted surfaces or lead containing objects must be made and provided to all of the contractors bidding on the particular residential units being considered for housing rehabilitation funding. The governing regulations for these assessments are both Federal (24CFR Part 35) and applicable New York State Regulations. A Risk Assessment Report must be produced in conformance with 24 CFR Part 35 and clearance inspections in accordance with these Federal as well as New York State regulations.