Geotechnical Soil Borings

The Town of Ayer, Massachusetts is issuing a Request for Quotes for geotechnical soil borings services under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 30, Section 39M. This procurement solicits qualified contractors to perform geotechnical soil boring work as part of a municipal project. The quote package became available on Wednesday, April 29th, 2026, and can be accessed through the Town's website at https://www.ayer.ma.us/bids.aspx. Responses must be submitted on the Quote Form included in Section 00310 of the procurement documents and delivered via email to Matthew Hernon, Town Engineer, at mhernon@ayer.ma.us by 2:00 PM on Wednesday, May 20th, 2026. No bidders' conference or site visit has been scheduled for this procurement. Contract award is subject to approval by the Town Manager following quote evaluation. The Town reserves the right to reject any and all quotes at its discretion and to waive minor informalities.

Massachusetts prevailing wage rates as determined by the Commissioner of the Department of Workforce Development under M.G.L. Chapter 149, Sections 26-27D apply to this project, and contractors are responsible for obtaining applicable prevailing wage rate information for all trades that may be employed on the work prior to quote submission. Bid or quote security is not required for this procurement. The procurement documents do not identify any set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise restrictions, incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure requiring integration. No award value or budget range has been disclosed in the available documentation. The primary procurement contact is Matthew Hernon, Town Engineer, who can be reached at 978-772-8240 or mhernon@ayer.ma.us for additional information regarding this opportunity.