Cleaning of Turkey Brook Detention Basins

The Town of Watertown, Connecticut, located in Litchfield County, is seeking sealed bids for Solicitation #21782, which involves the Cleaning of Turkey Brook Detention Basins. The procurement is an Invitation to Bid (ITB) that will be publicly opened and read aloud at 11:00 AM EDT on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the Watertown Town Hall. Bidders must submit their proposals on the provided forms in a sealed envelope clearly marked "Cleaning of Turkey Brook Detention Basins" to the Purchasing Agent at 61 Echo Lake Road. The primary objective is to furnish comprehensive cleaning services for the Turkey Brook Detention Basins, with all necessary labor, equipment, and materials to complete the work. Bid documents, including the Information for Bidders, Form of Bid, and Specifications, can be obtained from the Purchasing Agent's office or downloaded from the Town of Watertown's website (www.watertownct.org). The solicitation indicates that prevailing wage requirements will apply to this project, as evidenced by the attached Prevailing Wage Statement document.

The bid opportunity appears to be open to all vendors without specific set-aside designations or restrictions on organizational types. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are mentioned in the documentation. The solicitation does not specify an estimated total value, budget range, or line items for the project, suggesting it may be a fixed-price or lump-sum contract. Delivery terms are specified as Free On Board Destination, with payment terms to be determined by the vendor. The primary contact for any questions or submissions is Donna Ford, who can be reached at 860-945-5260 or ford@watertownct.org. While the documents do not outline specific evaluation criteria, the bid appears to be structured for a straightforward selection process based on the submitted proposals. Interested vendors should carefully review the detailed specifications and prevailing wage requirements before submitting their bids.