The Rochester Housing Authority is always looking to add landlords to our list of available landlords willing to take Section 8. To learn more or to have your name and contact number listed on our list, please call 603-332-4126. This is a great opportunity to help fill your vacancies but also to help our Section 8 participants find decent and safe housing.


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Current RFP's





Rochester Housing Authority is now accepting bids for plowing and shoveling for the 2024-2025   winter season.  There are five (5) developments: Cold Spring Manor located at 141 Brock Street, Wellsweep Acres located at 77 Olde Farm Lane, Gonic/ Felker St located at 11&13 Felker St, East Rochester/ Magic Ave., located at 6&8 Magic Avenue., and Wyandotte Falls located on Bridge St., all in Rochester NH.  Interested parties can call Rochester Housing Authority at 603-332-4126 for more information.  All proposals should be separated by property and pricing to be inclusive of all necessary snow removal activities for the season according to the specifications other than moving snow if necessary.   The Rochester Housing Authority reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Bids are due by September 30, 2024 @ 12:00pm.

Stacey Price
Executive Director

Specifications:

Wellsweep Acres:  76 Units elderly and younger disabled complex.

Snow plowing and shoveling of all parking lots, sidewalk areas, unit steps (front and back), trash enclosures and fire hydrants when there is 1” or more of snow and clear of ice at all times.  Ensure all walkways and parking areas are free of ice by applying sand/salt mixture whenever needed.

Cold Spring Manor: 60 Units of Family Housing.

Snow plowing of all parking lots, shoveling of main walkways (no unit steps), all handicap ramps (4), mailbox areas (3 locations in development) and clearing out fire hydrants when there is 2” or more of snow and ice at all times. All parking areas must be cleared of snow and/or ice and a combination of sand/salt must be applied when needed to ensure safety.

Gonic/Felker St: 12 units two buildings of elderly and younger disabled complex

Snow plowing of all parking lots, shoveling all sidewalks, walkways, steps (front and back), trash enclosures, clearing out fire hydrants when there is 1” or more of snow and ice at all times. Ensure all walkways and parking areas are free of ice by applying salt and sand mixture whenever needed.

East Side/ Magic Ave: 12 units two buildings of elderly and younger disabled complex.

Snow plowing of all parking lots, shoveling all sidewalks, walkways, steps (front and back), trash enclosures and clearing out fire hydrants when there is 1” or more of snow and ice at all times. All parking areas are free of ice by applying sand and salt mixture whenever needed.

Wyandotte Falls/ Roberge Building: 72-unit elderly and younger disabled complex + Roberge Community Building

Snow plowing of all parking lots and access roads (2), shoveling of all sidewalks, fire hydrants, walkways (including steps and walkway out to Main St. beside the Roberge Building), building entrances (front and back of both buildings). All areas must remain free from ice at all times. Make sure snow is cleared around the 2 dumpsters. Ensure all walkways and parking lots are free of ice by applying sand and salt mixture whenever needed.

All properties use a Call-em-all system.  This is a system that allows the contract to call the tenants prior to arrival to ensure residents have proper timing to have their vehicles moved or ready to be moved prior to your arrival.

INVITATION TO BID     

The Rochester Housing Authority is accepting sealed bids for the sale of a surplus 2012 FORD F-250. Minimum bids starting at $12,000. The truck has an aluminum flatbed body with an 8-foot Fisher Minute Mount Plow that is also included. The vehicle has approximately 114,000 miles on it and is in fair/ good condition. The vehicle is at The Rochester Housing Authority central office, at 77 Olde Farm Lane Rochester NH 03867. The vehicle can be viewed during normal business hours. (M-TH 8-4:30- Fri 8-12). All sealed bids must be received by August 9th, 2024, by 9:00 am, at which time the bids will be opened and read aloud. Any questions should be referred to John Sullivan, Capital Funds Manager @ cfp@rhanh.org or call (603)332-4126. The Housing Authority reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

 

Stacey Price
Executive Director

The Rochester Housing Authority will hold a public hearing on October 16, 2024 starting at 12:00 p.m. to discuss the agency's Five-Year Plan and the 2025 Annual Plan. The public hearing will take place at Granite Steak and Grill, located at 11 Farmington Road, Rochester, NH 03867. This hearing will allow the public time to discuss the planned activities for the agency relating to capital needs. The Five-Year Action Plan is available at the RHA Main Office, located at 77 Olde Farm Lane, Rochester, NH 03867 during normal business hours. Please reach out to the authority if you have any questions or concerns. 

Rochester Housing Authority is now accepting bids for plowing and shoveling for the 2024-2025 winter season. There are four (5) developments: Marsh View Elderly Housing located at 194 Brock Street, Emerson Court Apartments located at 31 Emerson Avenue, Linscott Court Apartments located at 20 Columbus Avenue and Arthur H. Nickless Jr. Housing for the Elderly located at 19 Glenwood Avenue, 22/24 Academy St. all in Rochester NH. Interested parties can call Rochester Housing Authority at 603-332-4126 for more information. All proposals should be separated by property and pricing to be inclusive of all necessary snow removal activities for the season according to the specifications other than moving snow if necessary.   Bids are due by September 30, 2024 @ 12:00pm.  

Stacey Price  
Executive Director  

Specifications: 

Marsh View: 12-unit elderly only complex

Snow plowing and shoveling of all parking lots, sidewalk areas and fire hydrants when there is 2” or more of snow and clear of ice at all times.  Clean any snow drifts that are under the parking garage. Ensure all walkways and parking areas are free of ice by applying sand/salt mixture whenever needed. 

Emerson Court Apartments: Emerson Court is a 12-unit two-building family complex. 

Snow plowing of all parking lots, shoveling all walkways, mailbox area and clearing out fire hydrants when there is 2” or more of snow and ice at all times. Driveway from entrance at Emerson Avenue to the development and all parking areas must be cleared of snow and/or ice and a combination of sand/salt must be applied when needed to ensure safety.  Shovel all walkways to front step (tenants are responsible for their front step for units 2-5 and 8-11), snow removal to front door at handicapped units 1, 6, 7 and 12 (these units must be clean at all times) and sand/salt mixture should be applied whenever necessary.  Walkway from dumpster to cold Spring Circle must be shoveled and sand/salt mixture applied whenever necessary.  Dumpster area must be free of snow inside and out, wooden doors must be able to open for trash pick- up. A path around both buildings connecting to the front walkways must be made. 

Linscott Court Apartments: 58 units of family units 

Snow plowing of all parking lots, shoveling all walkways and clearing out fire hydrants when there is 2” or more of snow and ice at all times. The driveway from the entrance to Columbus Avenue to and all parking areas must be cleared of snow and/or ice and a combination of sand/salt must be applied when needed to ensure safety.  Shovel all walkways to front entrances, including back entrances along Columbus Avenue and sand/salt mixture should be applied whenever necessary.  Dumpster area must be free of snow inside and out and wooden doors must be able to open for trash pick- up.  

Arthur H. Nickless, Jr. Housing for the Elderly: 24 units of elderly only complex. 

Snow plowing of all parking lots, shoveling all walkways and clearing out fire hydrants when there is 2” or more of snow and ice at all times. Driveway from entrance at Glenwood Avenue and all parking areas must be cleared of snow and/or ice and a combination of sand/salt must be applied when needed to ensure safety.  Shovel all walkways to front entrances and walking areas, including a pathway around the building for access.  Dumpster area must be free of snow inside and out and wooden doors must be able to open for trash pick- up.  

22/24 Academy St     4-unit building for homeless families 

Snow plowing of driveway and parking lot, shoveling all walkways, sidewalks, and stairs (front and back). Ensure all parking areas and walkways are cleared of ice and snow, a combination of sand and salt will be used whenever needed. 

All properties use a Call-em-all system.  This is a system that allows the contract to call the tenants prior to arrival to ensure residents have proper timing to have their vehicles moved or ready to be moved prior to your arrival.