00 45 02_Non-Collusion Tax Compliance Form.pdf

The document is a Non-Collusion and Tax Compliance Form issued by the City of New Bedford, Massachusetts, which is part of the bidding process for the Campbell Elementary School Ceilings and Lighting-Rebid project. The form requires bidders to certify that their bid is submitted in good faith, without collusion or fraud, and that they are compliant with Massachusetts tax laws. The project involves ceiling and lighting renovations at Campbell Elementary School located at 145 Essex Street, with an estimated budget of $500,000 and a targeted substantial completion date of August 28, 2025. The project requires a DCAMM Prime General Contractor certified in Electrical and DCAMM Filed Sub-Bidders certified in Acoustical Tile Ceilings, with the bid process and contract award governed by M.G.L. Chapter 149.

The form requires bidders to sign two separate certifications: a Certificate of Non-Collusion and a Tax Compliance Certification. By signing, the bidder attests that they have not engaged in collusive bidding practices and have complied with all Massachusetts laws related to taxes, employee reporting, contractors, and child support withholding. The document is part of the procurement process to ensure transparency, legal compliance, and fair competition in the public bidding process for the school renovation project.