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- Phase 10 Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project
- Solicitation number
- BD-27-1271-CPO00-CPO-131820
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- Norfolk County, Massachusetts
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This is an Invitation for Bids (IFB) issued by the Town of Franklin, Massachusetts for the Phase 10 Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project. The project encompasses sewer pipe cleaning, cast iron descaling and tuberculation removal, pre- and post-rehabilitation closed circuit television (CCTV) inspection, sewer pipe rehabilitation using cured-in-place pipe lining, testing and sealing of service connections via chemical grout injection, and associated appurtenances and related work. Sealed bids will be received at Franklin Town Hall, 355 East Central Street, Franklin, MA 02038, until 10:00 AM on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at which time bids will be publicly opened and read aloud in the council chambers. No pre-bid conference will be held, but bidders may conduct site visits with prior notification to and coordination through the owner or engineer; bidders shall provide their own transportation and are prohibited from conducting examinations, investigations, explorations, tests, and studies without prior written approval. Bidding documents in electronic form are available beginning Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at https://www.franklinma.gov/bids.aspx. The contract will be awarded to the bidder deemed the lowest responsible and eligible bidder based on qualifications, evidence of past performance in similar sewer rehabilitation projects, and base bid and additive alternative bid prices.
Each bid must be accompanied by bid security in the amount of five percent (5%) of the bid in the form of a bid bond, cash, or certified check payable to the Town of Franklin. The successful bidder must furnish a 100% Performance Bond and a 100% Construction Payment Bond with a surety company acceptable to the Town. Bids shall remain good and may not be withdrawn for 30 days (excluding weekends and legal holidays) following the opening of bids. The bidding and award process shall comply with Section 39M inclusive of Chapter 30 of the Massachusetts General Laws, and bidders must adhere to minimum wage rates established under M.G.L. Chapter 149, Sections 26-27H. The Town of Franklin is an equal opportunity owner/purchaser and reserves the right to waive informalities or reject any or all bids if deemed in the Town's best interest. The award of the contract may be subject to appropriation. All inquiries regarding the IFB should be directed to Pam Vickery, Town Procurement Officer, at 508-553-4918, pvickery@franklinma.gov, or by mail at the Franklin Purchasing Department, 355 East Central Street, Room 206, Franklin, MA 02038.
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TOWN OF FRANKLIN
INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB)
In accordance with M.G.L. c30, 39M, Sealed Bids for thePhase 10 Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project will be received at the Franklin Town Hall, 355 East Central Street, Franklin MA 02038, until 10:00 AM on Thursday, August 13, 2026. and atthat time placed bids will be publicly opened and read aloud in the council of chambers.
No pre-bid conference will be held. Bidders shall notify the owner prior to conducting any site visits. No testing will be allowed by any bidders. Bidders shall provide their own transportation to the site. If bidder would prefer a guided site visit, then it must be coordinated through owner or engineer. Bidders may not conduct anyexaminations, investigations, explorations,tests, and studieswithout prior approval from the owner.
The work to be done under this Contract consists of providing all materials, equipment, labor and supervision for sewer pipe cleaning, cast iron descaling/tuberculation removal, (pre)- and post rehabilitation closed circuit television (CCTV) inspection, sewer pipe rehabilitation by cured-in-place pipe lining, testing and sealing of service connections by chemical grout injection and associated work, complete with all other appurtenances and related work required to complete the project.
Each Bid shall be submitted in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders and be accompanied by a Bid Security in the amount of five percent (5%) of the Bid. A bid security may consist of a Bid Bond, Cash, or, Certified Check issued by a responsible bank payable to the Town of Franklin.
Beginning Wednesday, July 29, 2026, Bidding Documents in electronic form may be obtained onlineathttps://www.franklinma.gov/bids.aspx Neitherthe Owner nor the Engineer will be responsible for full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including Addenda if any, obtained from other sources.
The successful Bidder must furnish a 100% Performance Bond and a 100 % Construction Payment Bond with a surety company acceptable to the Owner (Town of Franklin).
The bidding and award of the Contract shall be in full compliance with Section 39M inclusive of Chapter 30 of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as last revised.
Attention is directed to the minimum wage rates to be paid as per M.G.L. Chapter 149, Section 26 to 27H inclusive.
Selection of the contractor will be based upon bidder qualifications, including evidence of past performance in similar construction rehabilitation projects, and the base bid and additive alternative bid prices. The contract will be awarded to the bidder deemed by the awarding authority to be the lowest responsible and eligible bidder.
The Town of Franklin is an equal opportunity owner/purchaser.
The bidder agrees that its bid shall be good and may not be withdrawn for a period of 30 days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays after the opening of the bids.
https://www.franklinma.gov/bids.aspx
The Owner reserves the right to waive any informality in or to reject any or all Bids if deemed to be in the best interest of the Town. The award of this agreement may be subject to an appropriation. This Advertisement is issued by:
Owner: Town of Franklin 355 East Central Street Franklin, Massachusetts 02038
All inquiries regarding this IFB shall be directed to the Town’s Procurement Officer: Pam Vickery Franklin Purchasing Department 355 East Central Street, Room 206 Franklin, MA 02038 Phone: 508-553-4918 Fax: 508-541-5253 E-Mail:pvickery@franklinma.gov
Robert Cantoreggi Director, Department of Public Works
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