Boiler and Domestic Water Heater Replacement

The New Bedford Housing Authority is requesting bids on boiler and domestic water heater replacement at Harwich Manor in New Bedford, Massachusetts, with general bids due October 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT and a pre-bid conference and site visit on September 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM at 895 Belleville Avenue. General bidders must hold current DCAMM certification in the HVAC category and submit a DCAMM Certificate of Eligibility and signed Prime/General Contractor Update Statement; filed sub-bidders must be DCAMM certified for their respective trades and submit current Sub-Bidder Certificate of Eligibility and signed Sub-Bidder Update Statement.

The scope includes replacement of two hot water heating boilers and associated accessories, replacement of two gas-fired domestic hot water heaters with three new gas-fired domestic hot water heaters, and demolition of the existing solar domestic hot water pre-heat system. The estimated project cost is $310,000. Questions on general bids are due October 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. Filed sub-bids for Plumbing must be submitted by October 8, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT, with questions due October 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT.

All bids must be submitted electronically through www.biddocs.com; hard copy bids are not accepted. A bid deposit equal to five percent of the greatest possible bid amount, including all alternates, is required and must be made payable to the New Bedford Housing Authority. The project is subject to Massachusetts General Law Chapter 149 sections 44A-J and prevailing wage requirements under M.G.L. Chapter 149 sections 26 to 27H. Contract documents are available at no cost through www.biddocs.com and in hard copy at Nashoba Blue Inc., 433 Main Street, Hudson, Massachusetts.