Miscellaneous Electrical Services and Repairs

The City of Torrington, Connecticut is requesting sealed bids for miscellaneous electrical services and repairs on an as-needed basis across City facilities from July 2026 through June 30, 2027, with bids due June 23, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. and written questions due June 17, 2026 by noon.

Bidders must hold a current Connecticut Electrician's E-1 license, demonstrate a minimum of five years in commercial electrical service and repair, employ licensed technicians with minimum three years of commercial experience, and maintain a physical business location with inventory within twenty miles of Torrington. The contractor must provide 24-hour on-call availability with a guaranteed three-hour response time and warrant all work against defects for one year after completion.

Pricing must be submitted on regular hourly labor rates and apprentice hourly labor rates, with all material costs quoted at actual cost or published standard price guide rates less applicable discounts. A $500.00 bid bond or certified check is required at submission. The successful bidder must furnish a Performance Bond equal to 100 percent of the total bid amount, a Maintenance Bond guaranteeing one-year warranty coverage, and proof of insurance including Workers' Compensation, Liability ($1,000,000 per person / $2,000,000 per occurrence), and Vehicle Insurance ($1,000,000).

The City reserves the right to award to one bidder or line-item by line-item based on lowest responsive, responsible bid and best service to the public interest. The initial contract term runs one year, with an option to extend for four additional one-year periods at mutual agreement, not to exceed five years combined. No public bid opening will be held; contractors may monitor via conference line (605-475-4700, access code 349779#). Bidders must provide cost breakdowns for all quoted work.