Bid Number:24-03 Bid Title:Grove Street Parking Lot Category:Public WorksStatus:Open Description: SECTION 00 11 13ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDSTown of Reading, Massachusetts(Owner)Sealed bids for construction of the Grove Street, Lot 5 Parking Lot project for the Town ofReading, Massachusetts, will be received at the Reading Town Hall, 16 Lowell Street, Reading,MA 01867 until 3:00 PM prevailing time, on Thursday, August 17, 2023, at which time and placesaid bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.The scope of work includes construction of a 17-space gravel parking lot and associated siteimprovements off Grove Street and the installation of guardrail along Grove Street.Bid Security in the form of a bid bond, cash, certified check, treasurer’s or cashier’s check payableto the Owner, is required in the amount of five percent of the bid, in accordance with Section 0021 13, INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS.Contract Documents may be viewed and downloaded as a Portable Document Format (PDF) filefree of
charge at www.accentblueprints.com. Copies may be obtained for a fee by completing anorder online or by calling 978-362-8038 for each set. Completed orders may be picked up at theoffice of Accent Printing located at 99 Chelmsford Road, North Billerica, MA 01862 (978-362-8038), from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Copies may also be shipped to prospective bidders for an additionalcharge to cover handling and mailing fees. All payments for printing and shipping arenonrefundable. For addition to the project plan holder’s list to guarantee receipt of addenda, it isrecommended interested bidders obtain the Contract Documents directly from Accent. Interestedbidders will be prompted to register an email address with Accent to access the documents.The selected contractor shall furnish a performance bond and a payment bond in amount at leastequal to one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price as stipulated in Section 00 72 00GENERAL CONDITIONS of these specifications.All bids for this project are subject to applicable bidding laws of Massachusetts, including General Laws Chapter 30, Section 39M as amended. Prevailing Wage Rates as determined by the Director of the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development under the provisions of the Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 149, Section 26 to 27H, as amended, apply to this project. It is the responsibility of the Bidder, before bid opening, to request if necessary, any additional information on Prevailing Wage Rates for those trades people who may be employed for the proposed work under this contract.By submission of a bid, the Bidder agrees that this bid shall be good and may not be withdrawnfor a period of 30 days, Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays excluded after the opening of bids.The Owner reserves the right to waive any informalities in bids and to reject any or all bids.TOWN OF READING, MASSACHUSETTSBY ITS BOARD OF SELECTMENWeston & Sampson Engineers, Inc.Reading, Massachusetts Publication Date/Time: 7/27/2023 9:00 AM Closing Date/Time: 8/17/2023 3:00 PM Related Documents: View Document(s) Return To Main Bid Postings Page