Bayfront East Side Taskforce

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BEST Bid Details for Two Home Renovation Projects in Erie The Bayfront East Side Taskforce (BEST) invites contractors to two open houses for bids on renovations of two Erie homes funded by the Redevelopment Authority grant. Bids are due May

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This is a long-term closure as PennDOT will be working to stabilize the bluff through mid-August 2026.

Now open for bids - 431 Ash Street Renovation!

The Bayfront East Side Taskforce is officially putting out to bid the full interior renovation of our property located at 431 Ash Street, Erie, PA 16507.

This is a prevailing wage project.

We are seeking qualified construction, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical contractors interested in submitting bids.

Mandatory open house:
Monday, May 18th
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

All contractors wishing to bid must attend the open house to view the property and receive details. All in attendance will receive a bid package containing details of the renovation.

Bid submission deadline:
Tuesday, May 26 by 1:00 p.m.

For more information or to express interest, please contact:
Doug Stanton - Director of Operations
[email protected]

Together, we're investing in our neighborhood - one renovation at a time!

UPDATED WITH NEW DATES!

Now open for bids - 449 E. 3rd Street Renovation!

The Bayfront East Side Taskforce is officially putting out to bid the full interior renovation of our property located at 449 East 3rd Street, Erie, PA 16507.

This is a prevailing wage project.

We are seeking qualified construction, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical contractors interested in submitting bids.

Mandatory open house:
Friday, May 15th
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

All contractors wishing to bid must attend the open house to view the property and receive details. All in attendance will receive a bid package containing details of the renovation.

Bid submission deadline:
Friday, May 22nd by 1:00 p.m.

For more information or to express interest, please contact:
Doug Stanton - Director of Operations
[email protected]

Together, we're investing in our neighborhood - one renovation at a time!

Now open for bids - 449 E. 3rd Street Renovation!

The Bayfront East Side Taskforce is officially putting out to bid the full interior renovation of our property located at 449 East 3rd Street, Erie, PA 16507.

This is a prevailing wage project.

We are seeking qualified construction, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical contractors interested in submitting bids.

Mandatory open house:
Friday, May 8th
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
All contractors wishing to bid must attend the open house to view the property and receive details.

Bid submission deadline:
Friday, May 15th by 1:00 p.m.

For more information or to express interest, please contact:
Doug Stanton - Director of Operations
[email protected]

Together, we're investing in our neighborhood - one renovation at a time!

We’re thrilled to have Groundwork Erie’s Ground Corps tending to our properties this year!

Make sure you pay attention to the parking signs tomorrow!

April 1 is when the City switches over to summer parking for street cleaning, so be sure you pay attention to parking signs where parking is restricted!

Interested in participating in the BEST Community Garden? We have opened applications for a garden spot.

Make sure you apply soon, as last year we ran out of spaces quickly.

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