The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (hereinafter, "HA") is a public entity, formed in 1934 to provide federally subsidized housing and housing assistance to low-income families, in Columbus and Franklin County. CMHA is headed by a President & CEO and is governed by a Board of Commissioners and is subject to the requirements of Title 24 of the Code of Federal Regulations (hereinafter, "CFR") and CMHA's procurement policy. The Agency was brought into existence by resolution of the State of Ohio's Board of Housing on May 8th, 1934. CMHA is a subdivision of the State of Ohio. Currently, the HA owns and/or manages: (a) 28 multi-family apartment complexes totaling 3,827 units; (b) eight senior complexes, totaling 733 units; and (c) five Service Enriched complexes, totaling 258 units. the HA also administers approximately 13,500 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and manages the HUD Project-Based Rental Assistance contracts covering 81,000 units in Ohio and Washington, D.C. through its subsidiary, Assisted Housing Services Corporation. The HA currently has approximately 77 employees. In keeping with its mandate to provide efficient and effective services, the HA is now soliciting proposals from qualified, licensed and insured entities to provide the services specified herein to the HA. All proposals submitted in response to this solicitation must conform to all of the requirements and specifications outlined within this document and any designated attachments in its entirety. In the case of rejection of all proposals, CMHA reserves the right to advertise for new proposals or to proceed to do the work otherwise, if in the judgment of CMHA, the best interest of CMHA will be promoted. CMHA is seeking proposals from qualified and licensed service providers to secure contractual assistance of routine and preventive mechanical services and maintenance for all HVAC and plumbing services noted in this RFP for LIMITED MECHANICAL SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE