Norwalk Fire Station 4 Renovation and Addition-Trade Bids ReBid -05 Structural

The City of Norwalk, Connecticut is requesting bids for structural steel and ornamental metals work (Package 05) on the Norwalk Fire Station 4 renovation and addition at 180 Westport Ave, with sealed bids due October 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. This is a rebid of the same package.

Bidders must demonstrate prior experience consisting of no less than three similar projects with equal or greater value within the last five years and must provide verification with their proposal. Connecticut General Statutes 31-53 (Prevailing Wages) and Executive Order #3 compliance is mandatory. The project will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder under Connecticut General Statute 10-287(b), and the City reserves the right to waive any informality or reject any bids.

A 10% Bid Security is required at bid submission. If the contract award exceeds $100,000, the selected bidder must post Performance and Payment Bonds for the full contract amount. The scope includes site improvements, renovations to the existing building, and an addition at Fire Station 4; this package covers structural steel and ornamental metals only. Bids remain valid for acceptance for 120 days from opening, with alternate bids valid for 180 days.

Bidding documents are available free of charge through the A.V. Tuchy Builders Red Team Plan room; contact Matt DiScala at mattdiscala@avtuchybuilders.com for access. Questions are due by 5:00 p.m. on October 13, 2026. Sealed hard-copy bids must be submitted to the City of Norwalk Purchasing Department, 125 East Avenue, Room 211, Norwalk, CT 06856-5125. The public bid opening will be conducted by the Purchasing Agent and will be available via Zoom Video Conference (Meeting ID: 968 704, Call-In: 866-640-4044 or 678-302-3554). The Construction Manager is A.V. Tuchy Builders, Inc. (203-847-2461) and the Architect is Antinozzi Associates (203-551-2442). Contact Christopher McCauley, City of Norwalk Purchasing Department, at 203-854-7712 or cmccauley@norwalkct.gov for inquiries.