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Volume 43 - Issue 39 - September 26, 2024

(Published in the Kansas Register September 26, 2024.)

Northeast Kansas Community Action Program, Inc.

Notice to Contractors

Northeast Kansas Community Action Program, Inc (NEK-CAP, Inc.) Weatherization, located in Hiawatha, Kansas, is a non-profit corporation that does retrofit weatherization work on homes for the elderly, low-income, and individuals with disabilities.

NEK-CAP, Inc’s Weatherization Program is currently seeking contractors interested in working alongside our team to provide communities with weatherization services, which include general contracting, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical work.

Weatherization services will be provided through NEK-CAP, Inc. in the following counties: Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, Jackson, Jefferson, Leavenworth, Nemaha, and Shawnee. When expressing your interest please have an idea of which counties you are willing to perform work in.

NEK-CAP, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will not do business with any firm or individual that in any way, directly or indirectly, discriminates against any person because of age, race, color, handicap, sex, national origin, or religious creed.

Listed below are items NEK-CAP, Inc. may consider for your business to become a prequalified contractor:

  • Pride and integrity in your work.
  • Confidentiality.
  • Skill and experience.
  • Ability and commitment to performing work and meeting deadlines.
  • Certification.
  • Other criteria (to be specified by the department requesting the proposal).

Requirements to provide weatherization services for NEK-CAP, Inc. will include but may not be limited to:

  • Federal ID number (W-9).
  • Proof of liability insurance.
  • Workman’s compensation.
  • Contractor not appearing on the federal debarment lists.

If your company specializes in any of these areas or has the capabilities to expand skills to perform weatherization services, we invite you to respond with interest as we will proceed with providing more detail, additional resources, requirements, and guidelines with the goal of your company partnering with us.

To confirm your interest, if you have any questions, or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact the Weatherization Director at 785-742-2222 ext. 163 or asivils@nekcap.org. Additional information about the Weatherization Program can be found at https://www.nekcap.org/menus/seeking-weatherization-contractors.html or find us on Facebook by searching NEK-CAP, Inc. (Northeast Kansas Community Action Program).

Holly Gant
Weatherization Office Manager
Northeast Kansas Community Action Program, Inc.

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