Eastern Kentucky PRIDE Inc. is soliciting bids for up to 7 mobile homes to be set from present to June 30, 2014 in PRIDE’s 42 county region in southern and eastern Kentucky. The two and three bedroom mobile homes must comply with KHC Minimum Design Standards and the Universal Design Standards in addition to HUD standards that need to be incorporated into the design of the manufactured units. Homes must comply with RHS requirements under 7 CFR 3550.73. Homes must also meet the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards established in 24 CFR, Part 3280. In cases where the requirements of KHC conflicts with the 7 CFR 3550.73 or 24 CFR Part 3280, KHC’s requirements prevail. The KHC requirements are in addition to the Kentucky Residential Code and KHC Universal Design. One exception to the Minimum Design standard is that now a minimum width of 15’ rather than the 20’ width stated in the Minimum Design is required. The manufactured homes require Zone III Compliance specifications. Bidders must submit a complete set of building and site specifications including but not limited to porches, stairs, MH floor plan, pier foundation drawings, foundation perimeter wall etc. Links to the Universal Design Standards and the Minimum Design standards along with the Single Family Plan Review Checklist, the HUD 92005 “Description of Materials” and other design standards are on this page.

Bids will be received at the office of Eastern Kentucky PRIDE, 2292 South Hwy 27, Somerset, KY 42501 until May 13th, 2013 at 4:00 pm EST. Bids may be:

• Emailed to jfalconberry@centertech.com,
• Faxed to 606-677-6055, or
• Mailed to Eastern Kentucky PRIDE at 2292 South Hwy 27, Somerset, KY 42501.

Attention of bidders is particularly called to the requirements of employment to be observed and minimum wage rates to be paid under the contract according to Section 3 of the HUD Act of 1968, Section 109 of Title 1 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Executive Order 11246 and Title VI of the Civil Rights. Minority and Women-Owned Business enterprises are encouraged to bid. Eastern Kentucky PRIDE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Click here for a Bid Package with requirements.

For questions, contact Jan Falconberry, PRIDE, 606-677-6150.

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