Restroom Improvements at Wentfield Park - 120 Wordin Avenue

The City of Bridgeport, Connecticut is requesting bids for restroom improvements at Wentfield Park, 120 Wordin Avenue, under ITB with electronic submissions due October 27, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. EST through the OpenGov Procurement Portal. Questions are due October 14, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.

The scope comprises six line items: preparation and protection, wall painting with mildew-resistant finish for high-moisture environments, epoxy flooring installation with slip-resistant finish, mirror installation above sinks, privacy partition removal and installation with tamper-resistant design, and final cleaning and completion. Bidders must provide unit and lump-sum pricing for each line item.

For bids of $100,000 or more, a 10% bid bond or certified check is required with submission. The successful contractor must post performance and payment bonds each equal to 100% of the contract price and a maintenance bond equal to 25% of the contract price for two years following final acceptance. Liquidated damages are assessed at $1,500 per calendar day for failure to meet the completion date.

Contractors must be licensed in Connecticut with all employees properly certified and qualified; out-of-state bidders must obtain a Certificate of Authority to Do Business in Connecticut within five days of Notice of Intent to Award. Unit prices and gross sum bids remain firm for 120 days from bid opening. Prevailing wage compliance and Connecticut labor law apply. The City requires comprehensive insurance including Workers' Compensation with $100,000 Employer's Liability limits per accident, Commercial General Liability of $1,000,000 per occurrence / $2,000,000 annual aggregate, Automobile Liability of $1,000,000 per accident, Umbrella/Excess Liability of $5,000,000, and Builders Risk All-Risk insurance at 100% of contract value, with the City named as additional insured. No contract value estimate is stated. No specific site visit or pre-bid conference is scheduled.