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The Town of Mattapoisett Water & Sewer Department (“Owner”) shall receive sealed general bids at the

Town of Mattapoisett Water & Sewer Department Office, 19 County Road, Mattapoisett, Massachusetts for the construction of the Water & Sewer Department Building, Contract No. 1, until 2:00 PM prevailing time, Thursday, October 15, 2026, at which time bids will be opened and publicly read aloud. Bids submitted after this time will not be accepted.

The Town of Mattapoisett Water & Sewer Department shall receive sealed filed sub-bids at the Town of

Mattapoisett Water & Sewer Department Office, 19 County Road, Mattapoisett, Massachusetts for the construction of the Water & Sewer Department Building, Contract No. 1 until 2:00 PM prevailing time, Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at which time sub-bids will be opened and publicly read aloud. Sub-bids submitted after this time will not be accepted.

Sub-bids will be required on the work described in the following Sections and/or Divisions of the contract specifications:

Category Reference Specification Section

Masonry 04101

Miscellaneous and Ornamental Iron 05101

Waterproofing, Dampproofing and Caulking 07101

Metal Windows 08501

Resilient Flooring 09309

Acoustical Tile 09509

Painting 09901

Fire Protection Sprinkler Systems 15301

Plumbing 15401

Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning 15501

Electrical 16101

A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held at the project site located at 15 Industrial Drive, Mattapoisett, Massachusetts at 10:00 AM prevailing time, Friday, September 18, 2026.

The work generally consists of construction of a pre-engineered metal building with a footprint of 140 feet by 120 feet, an attached canopy measuring 140 feet by 20 feet, a gable roof, a low eave height of approximately 30 feet, and associated electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection work. Other work shall include site work including site clearing, foundation work, buried utilities including water, sanitary sewer, and natural gas, stormwater management controls, parking area, driveway, and materials staging area. All work shall be completed within 600 consecutive calendar days of the date fixed in the Notice to

Proceed.

Contract Documents will be available, on or after 2:00 PM on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, and may be electronically downloaded from the Tata & Howard, Inc. website at https://tataandhoward.com/projects-out-to-bid/.

Bidders must meet the minimum experience requirements set forth in Article 3 of the Instructions to Bidders

(Section 00100) in the Contract Documents.

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Each bid and sub-bid shall be accompanied by a bid security in the amount of 5% of the total bid amount and in the form described in the Instructions to Bidders.

A Performance Bond and Labor and Materials Payment Bond, each in the amount of 100 percent of the

Contract Price, will be required in the form described in the Instructions to Bidders.

Complete instructions for filing bids and sub-bids are included in the Instructions to Bidders. The bidding and award of the Contract will be under the provisions of “Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 149, Sections 44A-44J (MGL c.149, ss.44A-44J).”

Each general bid must be accompanied by a DCAMM Certificate of Eligibility for General Building

Construction and an Update Statement (Form CQ3) in accordance with MGL c. 149, s44D. Each filed sub-bid must be accompanied by a DCAMM Certificate of Eligibility and Update Statement (Form CQ3) for the respective trade in accordance with MGL c. 149, s44D and s44F.

Minimum Wage Rates as determined by the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development under the provision of the Massachusetts General Laws, 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 Minimum Wage Rates for those trades people who may be employed for the proposed work under this contract.

No bidder may withdraw his bid within 60 days (Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays excluded) after the actual date of the opening of the general bids.

If the bidder views/obtains the Contract Documents from a source other than those noted in this

Advertisement for Bids, the accuracy and/or completeness of the Contract Documents cannot be guaranteed and the bidder assumes the responsibility for obtaining any additional information regarding the project, including addenda that may be required for bidding. Failure to acknowledge addenda issued during bidding may render a bid or sub-bid as non-responsive.

A copy of this advertisement is available on the Massachusetts Newspaper Publishers Association (MNPA) website (http://masspublicnotices.org/).

The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to accept any bid, or to waive any informality on bids received.

MATTAPOISETT WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT

MATTAPOISETT, MASSACHUSETTS

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