Hillcrest Middle School Construction - Phase 2 Re-Bid

The Town of Trumbull, Connecticut is soliciting bids under State Project 144-0108N for five trade packages on the Hillcrest Middle School Construction Phase 2 Re-Bid, with requests for information due October 29, 2026 and bids due November 12, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. No set-aside restricts eligibility for the five packages, but the state-funded project carries contract compliance goals of 25% spending allocation for Small Business Enterprises and 6.25% for Minority-, Women's, and Disabled-owned Businesses. Bismark Construction Company, Inc. serves as Construction Manager At-Risk.

The packages are Electrical (2.26A), Photovoltaic/PV (2.26B), Data, Communications, and Clocks (2.27A), Audio Visual & Technology (2.27B), and Electronic Security & BDA (2.28B). Pricing is lump-sum on the bid forms provided. Prevailing wage rates apply under Connecticut General Statutes Section 31-55a, posted annually on July 1. Bids exceeding $1 million must include a Department of Administrative Services Prequalification Certificate. Bid security is 5% of bid value for bids of $50,000 or greater. Small contractors or minority business enterprises may instead post a letter of credit at 10% for bids under $100,000 or 25% for bids of $100,000 or more. Liquidated damages are $1,000 per day. Bidders must submit the CHRO Compliance Acknowledgement Agreement and other required state forms, comply with the Safety and Health Program, and sign the contract with no exceptions.

Bidders must submit proposals in duplicate, in person, in sealed envelopes with a separate envelope for each package, to the Trumbull Town Hall Purchasing Department at 5866 Main Street, Trumbull, CT 06611. Bids remain valid for 120 days from submission. Plans and specifications are downloaded from the Bismark Construction website through BuildingConnected. Site visits are arranged through the Construction Manager. The Town will award to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.