Salt Shed Superstructure Installation

The City of Taunton, Massachusetts Procurement Department is seeking bids for a Salt Shed Superstructure Installation project (IFB 25-423-01) located in Bristol County. This procurement is soliciting competitive bids for the construction of a salt shed facility, with electronic bids to be received until 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the Department of Public Works, 90 Ingell Street, Taunton. Bid documents will be available online beginning March 19, 2025, at 9am through BidNetDirect.com, with all potential bidders required to register for an online account to access project specifications, receive notifications, and obtain any addenda. The project is governed by Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 149 and will require a 5% bid deposit based on the total bid amount. Potential bidders must adhere to minimum labor rates established by the Commissioner of Labor and Industries. Technical questions can be directed to Shab Khan at skhan@taunton-ma.gov, with answers to be shared among all registered plan holders. The City of Taunton reserves the right to waive minor informalities, cancel the bid, or reject any and all bids if determined to be in the city's best interest.

While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly detailed in the provided documentation, potential bidders can register for free at www.BidNetDirect.com and can receive assistance with the bidding process by contacting BidNetDirect.com at 800-835-4603. The procurement appears to be an open competitive bid without predetermined restrictions on vendor type or size. No information is provided about incumbent vendors or existing infrastructure that might require integration. The precise budget range or potential award value for the salt shed superstructure installation is not specified in the available documents. Interested contractors should carefully review all bid specifications and ensure compliance with local procurement regulations and the technical requirements outlined in the bidding documents.