7696_May_19_25_solicitation_doc.pdf

This document is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) issued by the City of Norwich, Connecticut for a Gas Header & House Piping project (Solicitation #7696). The procurement seeks a contractor to furnish labor, supervision, equipment, tools, and incidentals for installing gas piping downstream of the service riser, including comprehensive house piping. The solicitation was open from February 25, 2022, to March 14, 2022, with a vendor Q&A period from February 25, 2022, at 10:15 AM EST through March 9, 2022, at 4:00 PM EST. Bids were due by March 14, 2022, at 2:00 PM EDT, with all work to be performed in strict accordance with City of Norwich and NPU Standards, as well as all applicable Federal, State, and Local Codes and Standards.

The procurement is open to all vendors without specific set-aside designations or restrictions, with delivery terms designated as Free On Board Destination and payment terms left to vendor specification. No estimated total contract value is provided, and the bid has been designated as having no specific line items, suggesting a comprehensive, lump-sum pricing approach. The primary contact for the solicitation is Robert Castronova from the City of Norwich Purchasing Department, located at 100 Broadway Room 105, Norwich, CT 06360. The solicitation does not mention any incumbent vendors, current contractors, or disadvantaged enterprise requirements, indicating a straightforward competitive bidding process focused on obtaining the most qualified contractor for the gas piping installation project.