22-12 Tech Tower Elevator Modernization

This state and local contract opportunity is for the modernization of elevators in the Tech Tower building at the Massachusetts Bay Community College (MassBay) in Wellesley, Massachusetts. The project scope includes the replacement of elevator cabs, control systems, and related mechanical, electrical, and fire alarm work. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible and eligible bidder, and the contractor must be currently certified by the Massachusetts Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) in the Elevator category. The contract will be a lump sum price contract, with the Massachusetts Standard Labor Wage Rates applicable. The project is scheduled to commence on May 30, 2023 and be completed by August 25, 2023. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for April 21, 2022, and bids are due on May 5, 2022 at 10:00 am. The contract award is estimated for the week of May 9, 2022.

The procurement does not appear to have any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is no mention of incumbent vendors or current contractors in the provided documents. The budget or award value for the project is not explicitly stated, but the bid tabulation indicates that the three bids received ranged from $297,300 to $437,616. The project is funded by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and Massachusetts Bay Community College, and the contractor will be required to provide a performance bond and payment bond.