EXHIBIT_B.docx

This is a Scope of Work exhibit prepared by the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut Department of Public Purchases for comprehensive paving and site work improvements at Bryant School located at 230 Poplar Street. The project encompasses demolition and removal of existing playscape structures and perimeter fencing, site excavation and preparation, installation of subbase material with grading and compaction, drainage system installation, repaving of asphalt lots in the rear play area and side parking lot with Class 1 asphalt to four-inch thickness, demolition and engineering of a retaining wall approximately 300 linear feet in length, walkway replacement by Poplar Street (approximately 47 by 4 feet), replacement of sidewalk along Maplewood Avenue (approximately 175 by 10 feet), replacement of asphalt with concrete on Maplewood Avenue (approximately 45 by 8 feet), and perimeter fencing replacement of approximately 365 linear feet using eight-foot-high black-coated chain-link fence. Electronic bids must be submitted through the OpenGov e-Procurement Portal by 2:00 pm Eastern Standard Time on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, with public opening occurring at the same time. A mandatory site walk-through is scheduled for Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 10:00 am, and the written question submission deadline is 2:00 pm on Monday, March 9, 2026. Work must be completed during the summer break period from June 23 through August 10, 2026. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, refuse removal, and obtain all required City permits with associated fees.

Contractors must be established firms with a minimum of five years in business, maintain a local office with adequate inventory, employ trained personnel, and hold Connecticut licensure with all employees properly certified. A 10 percent bid bond or certified check is required if the bid is $50,000 or more. The successful bidder must post a 100 percent performance bond for contract prices of $50,000 or more and a 100 percent payment bond for contract prices exceeding $100,000. Prevailing wage rates must be included in bids exceeding $100,000 in accordance with Connecticut prevailing wage requirements. Contractors must maintain comprehensive insurance coverage including Workers' Compensation Insurance complying with Connecticut law, Commercial General Liability of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 annual aggregate, Automobile Liability of $1,000,000 per accident, Umbrella/Excess Liability of $5,000,000 per occurrence and aggregate, and Environmental Liability insurance of $5,000,000 per claim and aggregate if applicable. Payment terms are Net 45 Days. No specific set-aside designations or incumbent contractor information is identified in the procurement documents, and the City reserves the right to reject any or all bids or make awards to multiple bidders.