DRM 2018-46 #3 Conduit Installation @ Massachusetts Treatment Center

The Massachusetts Department of Correction, Division of Resource Management is soliciting bids for a Conduit Installation project (DRM 2018-46 #3) at the Massachusetts Treatment Center in Bridgewater, MA. The project involves the installation of conduit and junction boxes. Plans and specifications will be available starting on October 7, 2021, and interested parties must contact Darlene Keane to schedule an appointment. Bid intent forms are required to be submitted by noon on October 15, 2021. A mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 20, 2021, and general bids are due by 2:00 PM on November 2, 2021. The project has a 90-day completion timeframe from the Notice to Proceed. The contract has a combined Minority Business Enterprise and Women Business Enterprise (MBE/WBE) participation goal of 10.4% and a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise (SDVOBE) participation goal of 3%. Bidders must submit a 5% bid deposit, a Certificate of Eligibility, and a completed Update Statement. The apparent low bidder's compliance with the MBE/WBE and SDVOBE requirements is a prerequisite for award.

The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible and eligible bidder within 30 days of the bid due date. The contract price will be determined based on the base bid and any accepted alternates. The solicitation documents indicate that three companies have obtained the project plans and bid documents: JM Electrical Company, Inc., Hub Electric, Inc., and Brite-Lite Electrical Company Inc. The prevailing wage rates for this project have been provided, and contractors and subcontractors are required to submit weekly payroll reports and comply with prevailing wage requirements.