Rowayton Cafe Floor Replacement and Brookside Montessori Classroom Build

The City of Norwalk, located in Fairfield County, Connecticut, is soliciting bids for a comprehensive school facility improvement project through Solicitation #4374. The procurement involves two distinct construction scopes: demolition and replacement of the cafe floor at Rowayton Elementary School and new Montessori second-grade classroom upgrades at Brookside Elementary School. The project requires vendors to complete both renovation tasks within the established project timeline and budget parameters. The bid solicitation opens on May 23, 2024, at 4:00 PM EDT and closes on June 14, 2024, at 2:00 PM EDT, with a vendor question and answer period running from May 23, 2024, at 4:15 PM EDT through June 10, 2024, at 2:00 PM EDT. An addendum was issued on June 10, 2024, potentially providing additional clarification or modifications to the original solicitation. Interested contractors must submit their proposals through the Norwalk CT Bonfire procurement portal, with delivery terms specified as Free On Board Destination. The complete scope of work and project specifications are available online, and all questions should be directed to Christopher McCauley in the Purchasing Department.

The solicitation appears to be open to all vendors without specific set-aside designations or restrictions on organizational types. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are mentioned in the documentation. The project has an established budget of $350,000.00, which will cover both the Rowayton Elementary cafe floor replacement and the Brookside Elementary Montessori classroom upgrades. Payment terms will be vendor-specified, providing flexibility for potential bidders. The procurement does not indicate any specific socioeconomic requirements or preferences for disadvantaged business enterprises. Vendors will be evaluated based on their ability to meet the project specifications and deliver the required renovations within the allocated budget and timeline. The contract will likely be awarded to the most responsive and responsible bidder who can effectively demonstrate their capability to complete both school facility improvement projects to the City of Norwalk's standards.