DRM 2023-65 Fire Escape Refinishing @ MCI-Norfolk

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department of Correction (DOC) is procuring a state and local contract for the refinishing of fire escapes at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution (MCI) located in Norfolk County. The project, titled "DRM 2023-65 Fire Escape Refinishing @ MCI-Norfolk", requires interested bidders to submit a bid intent form and background information request and waiver by April 10, 2024. Bidders must attend a mandatory pre-bid site visit on April 12, 2024, and questions are due by April 16, 2024, with responses posted on April 17, 2024. General bids are due by 2:00PM on April 23, 2024, and the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible and eligible bidder. The project has a combined Minority/Women-owned Business Enterprise (MBE/WBE) participation goal of 10.4% and a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise (SDVOBE) participation goal of 3% of the contract price.

The bid documents and plans and specifications for this project are available electronically starting on April 4, 2024. The contract has a time for completion of 54 days from the Notice to Proceed for Substantial Completion, and an additional 45 days for Final Acceptance. Liquidated damages for failure to complete the work on time are $1,000 per day. The bid results show that Select Demo Services, LLC from Salem, NH submitted the winning bid of $483,000.00 for this project. No additional details are provided on the pricing terms, incumbents, or funding requirements and sources for this contract opportunity.