GRO35 - install dishwasher, 2020-002

This Massachusetts state and local contract opportunity is for the installation of a commercial dishwasher at the Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller Mental Health Center in Suffolk County. The project, with an estimated total cost of $35,000, entails the installation of a Hobart Model # CL44EN-Adv+Buildup with CL44EN-ADVHTE15K Electric tank heat 15kW dishwasher to replace the current sporadically functioning unit. The contract duration is from October 7, 2019 to October 10, 2019 for substantial and final completion. Contractors must submit bids by October 1, 2019, and a pre-bid conference is scheduled for September 24, 2019. The contract will be awarded under MGL Chapter 149 for projects with labor costs between $10,000 and $49,999. Required documentation includes the Form for General Bid, licenses/certificates, Certificate of Insurance, Certificate of Non-Collusion, Contractor Authorized Signatory Form, Payment and Performance Bonds, and OSHA Certificates for all employees.

This contract opportunity does not appear to have any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The prevailing wage rates for various labor classifications, including drivers, pile drivers, laborers, and operating engineers, are provided as an attachment. There is no information on incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor any details on existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The contract value is estimated at $35,000, which includes $6,000 in labor costs and $29,000 in materials and equipment costs.