Blair Square Improvement Construction

The Town of Holliston, Massachusetts is seeking bids from qualified contractors for the Blair Square Improvement Construction project. The project involves site improvements and landscaping work in the Blair Square area, including the relocation of a recreational rail trail, creation of an event space and green space, enhanced landscaping, construction of a stacked granite amphitheater/benches and a covered pavilion structure, and installation of signage and wayfinding. The bid documents detail the required materials, construction methods, and pricing based on unit quantities for the various site elements. Contractors must submit sealed bids by July 8, 2022, and a mandatory site walk-through is scheduled for June 24, 2022. The Town will award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, and the construction contract will commence upon award with an expectation that the site improvements will be completed within the contract term.

There are no set-asides or incumbent contractors noted in the bid documents. The project is being funded by the Town of Holliston, and the total award value or budget range is not specified. The bid requirements include a 5% bid deposit, 50% payment bond, and compliance with prevailing wage, OSHA certification, and workforce participation requirements. The Town reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids and to award the bid in a manner deemed to be in the best interests of the Town of Holliston.