IFB 26-15 (Re-Bid) Fall River Fire Museum Hayloft Roof Replacement

The City of Fall River, Massachusetts, is seeking qualified contractors through an Invitation for Bids (IFB 26-15) for the complete removal and replacement of the roof structure at the Fall River Fire Museum hayloft. The project scope encompasses all necessary materials, labor, and site restoration activities required to deliver a fully functional replacement roof system. Bidders must submit sealed bids by the May 28, 2026 deadline, with contract award to be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder that meets all specification requirements. Site visits are permitted and encouraged to allow prospective bidders to assess existing conditions and accurately price their proposals. All bids must be submitted as lump-sum pricing for the complete project scope. Prevailing wage requirements applicable to Massachusetts public works projects are mandatory for all bidders. Evaluation criteria include price competitiveness, contractor responsibility, responsive compliance with specifications, and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

The procurement includes standard public bidding provisions requiring bid bonds, performance bonds, and payment bonds from all awarded contractors. Municipal capital improvement funds have been allocated to finance this project. Preference may be given to local contractors in accordance with the City of Fall River's procurement policies. No specific set-asides for disadvantaged enterprises are mentioned in the available procurement documents. As a one-time capital improvement project with no renewal options, the contract term extends through project completion. The specific project budget or award value has not been disclosed in the publicly available documentation; interested contractors should consult the complete IFB 26-15 document for detailed pricing expectations and financial parameters.