116 Cook Avenue Demolition

The City of Meriden, located in New Haven County, Connecticut, is seeking a qualified certified contractor with a Class A Demolition License to demolish the building at 116 Cook Avenue and dispose of all debris, with the ultimate goal of facilitating the construction of a new structure. The procurement is structured as a Request for Proposal (RFP025-01) with a solicitation period running from July 8, 2024, to September 5, 2024. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for July 16, 2024, at 10:00 AM at the project site, and vendors will have an opportunity to submit questions from July 8, 2024, through August 28, 2024. The successful contractor will be responsible for complete demolition of the existing building, including proper debris disposal, and must comply with all relevant local and state regulations. Proposals must be submitted by September 5, 2024, at 11:00 AM EDT, with delivery terms specified as Free On Board Destination. The primary contact for this procurement is Susan Martel from the City of Meriden Purchasing Department, who can be reached at 203-630-4115 or smartel@meridenct.gov.

The RFP does not specify any set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are mentioned in the documentation, and there are no details about existing infrastructure or technology requiring integration. Similarly, the solicitation does not provide an estimated total contract value or specific budget range for the demolition project. The procurement appears to be open to all qualified vendors who can meet the Class A Demolition License requirement and successfully demonstrate their ability to complete the demolition work at 116 Cook Avenue. Payment terms will be vendor-specified, and the contract will be awarded based on the most advantageous proposal, though specific evaluation criteria are not explicitly detailed in the available documents.