Bid Number: 24DPW09Start / End Dates & Times: 03/20/2024 - 8:00am to 04/19/2024 - 2:00pmBid: ClosedAddendum(s): addendum_1.pdf addendum_2.pdfSUBSCRIBE TO UPDATES BELOW TO RECEIVE DOCUMENTS AND NOTIFICATIONS OF ANY FUTURE ADDENDA TOWN OF AYER, MASSACHUSETTSDPW Project No. 24DPW09SANDY POND ROAD COMPLETE STREETS IMPROVEMENTS The Town of Ayer DPW is seeking bids for the " Sandy Pond Road Complete Streets Improvements" project.Sealed Bids for the General Contract will be received from General Contractors for construction of the Sandy Pond Road Complete Streets Improvements project at the Ayer DPW Administrative building at 25 Brook Street, Ayer, MA 01432 until Friday, April 19 th, 2024, 2:00 (PM), and at that time and place bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.The work consists of the installation of bituminous sidewalk, cement concrete ADA ramps, curbing, drainage structures, pavement milling & resurfacing with hot mix asphalt, signage, and pavement markings. The time for
completion of this contract is 120 calendar days. The bidding and award of this Contract will be under the provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 30, Section 39M. Complete instructions for filing Bids are included in the Instructions to Bidders.Bidders must be prequalified by MassDOT Highway Division pursuant to M.G.L. c. 81, §8B.Each General Bid shall be submitted in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders and shall be accompanied by a Bid Security in the amount of 5 percent of the Bid.No Bidder may withdraw his Bid for a period of sixty (60) days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays after the actual date of the opening of the General Bids. This advertisement does not obligate the Owner for any costs associated with preparing or submitting bids.The successful General Bidder must furnish a 100 percent Performance Bond and a 100 percent Payment Bond with a surety company acceptable to the Owner.Minimum wage rates as determined by the Commissioner of the Department of Workforce Development under the provisions of M.G.L., Chapter 149, Section 26 to 27D, as amended, apply to this project. It is the responsibility of the contractor, 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.An electronic copy of the Contract Documents will be available at https://www.ayer.ma.us/bids.The Owner reserves the right to waive any informality in or to reject any or all Bids if deemed to be in its best interest.