Announcement - Invitation to Bid

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This state and local contracting opportunity is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) for HVAC Renovations to the Sharon Middle School in Sharon, Massachusetts. The project is being procured by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on behalf of the Town of Sharon, with sealed general bids and filed sub-bids to be submitted by April 21, 2005 and April 14, 2005, respectively. The estimated construction cost for the project is $2,500,000, subject to approval by the Sharon Town Meeting on May 2, 2005. The ITB includes requirements for general bidders and sub-bidders to be pre-qualified and certified by the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM). A pre-bid site meeting will be held on April 4, 2005, and the bid documents can be obtained from Air Graphics upon a $100 deposit per set. The ITB outlines the required bid deposits, performance bonds, and prevailing wage rates that must be met.

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This procurement does not include any federal stimulus funding or SOMWBA set-aside requirements. The contract is restricted to use by the issuing entity only and is subject to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 149, Section 44A-M, which governs the procurement of vertical construction services. The Town of Sharon reserves the right to waive any informalities, reject any or all bids, or accept the bid that is deemed to be in the best interest of the Town. The contract does not list any incumbent vendors or current contractors, and there is no information provided on any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration.