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ALLEN METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY
NOTICE OF INVITATION FOR BIDS IFB No. B25001 Cleaning Services (Offices/Common Areas)
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AGENCY CONTACT PERSON
Kathy Wurst, Public Housing Manager
Telephone: (419)228-6065 Ext. 116 E-Mail: kwurst@allenmha.com TDD/TTY: 711
HOW TO OBTAIN THE IFB DOCUMENTS ON THE EPROCUREMENT MARKETPLACE
1. Access ha.internationaleprocurement.com (no “www”).
2. Click on the “Login” button in the upper left side.
3. Follow the listed directions.
4. If you have any problems in accessing or registering on the Marketplace,
please call customer support at (859)940-0257.
PRE-BID CONFERENCE
Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 12:00 PM ET
600 South Main Street, Lima, OH 45804 or remotely via a “Zoom Meeting” (request link via email).
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DEADLINE TO SUBMIT QUESTIONS
Monday, October 20, 2025, 3:00 PM ET BID SUBMITTAL RETURN Attn: Kathy Wurst, Public Housing Manager 600 South Main Street, Lima, OH 45804
BID SUBMITTAL DEADLINE
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 3:00 PM ET [Section 3, Minority- and/or women-owned businesses are encouraged to respond]
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Public Housing 3 Bedroom Waiting List Opening
Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority is opening the Public Housing 3 Bedroom Waiting List to receive online applications beginning 8:30am on September 8, 2025 through 11:59pm September 30, 2025.
We will NOT distribute or accept applications at any agency location, and fax or email requests will not be accepted. All applications must be submitted online at myhousing.allenmha.com. Anyone may apply. Applicants already on other AMHA waiting lists must apply separately for this program. Applying will not affect one's status on other agency waiting lists.
Those who have disabilities and need to request special accommodations can call 419.228.6065 for more information.
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OUR MISSION
Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) strives to create a thriving community by offering quality, affordable housing and pathways to self-sufficiency for those we serve.
OUR VISION
Transforming lives and communities, one family at a time.
OUR VALUES
Accountability
Upholding fiscal responsibility, transparency, and stewardship to ensure trust and sustainability.
Service
Delivering meaningful value and support to our community with dedication and compassion.
Purpose
Driving our mission with commitment and a focus on empowering individuals and families.
Integrity
Acting with honesty, fairness, and ethical responsibility in all that we do.
Respect
Treating all individuals with dignity, listening attentively, and demonstrating consideration in every interaction.
Education
Providing knowledge, resources, and opportunities to foster growth, self-sufficiency, and empowerment.
WHAT IS PUBLIC HOUSING?
Public housing in Lima, Ohio, is managed by Allen Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA). This federally funded program helps low-income families, seniors, and people with disabilities find safe and affordable homes.
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To apply, fill out an application to join the waitlist. When your name reaches the top, AMHA’s Intake Department will contact you for screening. You must pass this process to be approved for housing.
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To check your application status, call the Intake Department at
419-228-6065.
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