Site Remediation & Demolition 588 Franklin Avenue, 596 Franklin Avenue & 80 Goo

The City of Hartford, Connecticut is issuing an Invitation to Bid (ITB) solicitation for site remediation and demolition services at three properties: 588 Franklin Avenue, 596 Franklin Avenue, and 80 Goo in Hartford County. The primary objective is to abate environmental hazards and demolish the structures at these former restaurant and service station sites to prepare the locations for development into a new mixed-use facility. The solicitation opened on January 13, 2026 at 9:10 AM EST and closes on February 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST, with all vendors eligible to respond. The project is funded through a Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) Urban Action Grant totaling $600,000.00. The solicitation does not specify requirements for site visits, bidders' conferences, or vendor question-and-answer sessions. Interested bidders should contact Susan Sheppard at the City of Hartford (550 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06103; telephone: 860-757-9616; email: smsheppard@hartford.gov) for additional information or clarification. Payment terms are vendor-designated with Free On Board (FOB) Destination delivery terms.

The solicitation documents do not identify any set-aside designations, restrictions on eligible bidder types, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or incumbent vendors. No specific line items, evaluation criteria, or renewal options are detailed in the available documentation. The budgeted amount for this project is $600,000.00, which represents the total funding available through the DECD Urban Action Grant. Prospective bidders should request the complete solicitation package from the City of Hartford contact to obtain comprehensive specifications, project scope details, and any additional requirements for bid submission and evaluation.