Guilbalt Memorial Filtration Facility - GAC Media Replacement 3 Year Contract

The Town of Avon, Massachusetts Department of Public Works is seeking bids for a 3-year contract to furnish all labor, materials, equipment, and tools for the removal, disposal, and installation of granular activated carbon (GAC) media at the Guilbalt Memorial Filtration Facility. The project involves the cyclical replacement of the GAC media over the 3-year contract period. Sealed bids will be accepted until 11:00 a.m. on February 24, 2022 and will be publicly opened and read aloud at that time. The contract documents can be obtained from H2Olson Engineering, Inc. The successful bidder must provide a 5% bid security, as well as 100% construction performance and payment bonds. The initial contract will cover the first year, with additional contract amendments possible at the Town's discretion for subsequent years. The minimum wage rates for this project are subject to M.G.L. Chapter 149, Sections 26 to 27G, and the bidding and award of the contract must comply with Chapter 30B of the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

The Town reserves the right to waive any informalities or to reject any or all bids deemed to be in the best interest of the Town, as well as the right to omit part or whole of the proposed work to maintain the project within available funds. There are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, and no incumbent vendors or current contractors were identified. The total budget or award value for this 3-year contract was not specified.