Durant avenue and wooster street sidewalk improvements: bid #2024-005

The Town of Bethel, Connecticut is seeking a contractor to complete the Durant Avenue and Wooster Street Sidewalk Improvements project (Bid #2024-005) located in Fairfield County. The primary objective is to install new sidewalks along specified segments of Durant Avenue and Wooster Street, with substantial project completion required by June 30, 2024. A mandatory site visit and walk-through is scheduled for Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 2:00 PM, which all potential bidders must attend to be considered eligible. Interested contractors must submit their comprehensive proposals by January 31, 2024 at 10:00 AM EST. The solicitation package includes detailed project specifications, sidewalk plans, required contract provisions, prevailing wage rates, contractor compliance certificates, bid price worksheets, and non-discrimination notices. Vendors are expected to provide a complete proposal that demonstrates their capability to execute the sidewalk installation project according to the technical specifications and project requirements.

The contract is subject to state set-aside and contract compliance requirements, including provisions from the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO). While the total estimated project value is not explicitly specified in the documentation, the project appears to be funded through state and local sources. The solicitation is open to all vendors, with delivery terms specified as Free On Board Destination and payment terms to be vendor-specified. Contractors will need to comply with prevailing wage rate requirements and provide evidence of their ability to meet the project's technical and contractual specifications. No incumbent vendors are identified in the documentation, and no specific restrictions are placed on the types of organizations that can respond beyond standard state and local compliance requirements. Interested contractors should carefully review all attached documents, particularly the two issued addenda, to ensure full understanding of the project scope, compliance expectations, and submission requirements.