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CITY OF BOSTON

PUBLIC FACILITIES DEPARTMENT

(PFD)

Invitation for Bids Clougherty Pool Renovations Project#: 7268-A Contract Information:

PFD Bid Counter Bid.info@boston.gov (617)-635-4809 The City of Boston acting by its Public Facilities Commission, through its Director of the Public Facilities Department (PFD), 1010 Massachusetts Avenue Annex hereinafter referred to as the Awarding Authority, hereby invites sealed bids for the above-entitled project.

Bids shall be on a form supplied by PFD, be clearly identified as a bid, and signed by the bidder. All bids for this project are subject to sections 26-27, 29 and 44A-44J, inclusive of Chapter 149 of the General Laws, as amended, and in accordance with the terms and provisions of the contract documents entitled: - Clougherty Pool Renovations project.

The scope of work is further detailed in the specifications, this project consists of the construction and replacement of two new pools and filtration equipment, along with interior and exterior renovations of the existing 2 ½ story bathhouse.

Filed Sub-bid trade(s): Elevator, Roofing and Flashing, Miscellaneous Ornamental and Fire Protection.

All filed sub-bids shall be filed with the Awarding Authority at the Bid Counter, 1010 Massachusetts Avenue Annex, on or before 12 p.m. on September 20, 2023.

Plans and specifications will be available on or about September 4, 2023. Plans and specifications are only available electronically and by requesting access for such through bid.info@boston.gov.

Deadline for questions: September 4, 2023. All questions must be submitted in writing directly to bid.info@boston.gov.

Filed Sub-bids will be valid only when accompanied by: (1) a Certificate of Eligibility issued by DCAMM, showing that the sub-contractor has been approved in the trade(s) identified below and further detailed in the specifications; and, (2) an Update Statement summarizing the sub-contractor's record for the period between the latest DCAMM certification and the date the sub-contractor submits its sub-bid.

Bidders are hereby notified that bid deposits must be 5% of his/her bid and shall be in the form of a bid bond, certified check, treasurer’s check, or cashier’s check and made payable to the City of Boston.

The attention of all bidders is directed to the Boston Residents Jobs Policy section of the specifications and the obligation of the contractor in the performance of this contract.

A performance bond and labor and materials payment bond satisfactory to the Awarding Authority, of a surety company licensed to do business under the laws of the Commonwealth and included on the U.S. Treasury current list of approved sureties (See Circular 570), in the sum of 100% of the contract price will be required of the successful bidder.

The Awarding Authority reserves the right to waive any informalities in or to reject any and all bids if it is in the public interest to do so.

Kerrie Griffin, Director September 4, 2023