Evans Avenue Pump Station and Force Main Improvements

The Town of Bedford, Massachusetts is requesting sealed bids for the Evans Avenue Pump Station and Force Main Improvements project, with bids due September 17, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at the Department of Public Works, 314 Great Road, Bedford.

The scope includes installation of a new pumping station, installation of 40 linear feet of high-density polyethylene force main, demolition and disposal of existing pump station structures and equipment, abandonment of sewers, epoxy lining of one wet well, and surface restoration. An alternate bid option is available for furnishing a trailer-mounted portable generator.

The Town encourages submissions from minority and women-owned businesses. Prevailing wage rates apply. All employees must complete a ten-hour OSHA-approved construction safety and health course prior to beginning work.

Bidders must submit bid security equal to five percent of the total bid amount in the form of a bid bond, cash, or certified check. The successful bidder must furnish Performance and Payment Bonds each in the amount of one hundred percent of the contract price. Award will be made to the lowest responsible and eligible bidder based on the lowest total amount for the base bid under M.G.L. c. 30, 39M, contingent upon appropriation by Bedford Town Meeting.

Written questions must be submitted to Genny Selfridge at Weston & Sampson (Selfridge.Genny@wseinc.com) by close of business on September 10, 2026. Contract documents are available for download beginning August 26, 2026 by registering online at https://www.bedfordma.gov/bids.