Water Pipe

The Town of Merrimac, Massachusetts Board of Selectmen is procuring a water main replacement project known as Contract No. 95 - Attitash Area Water Main. The project involves the addition of approximately 335 linear feet of 4-inch water main to loop the existing high-level water system, as well as the abandonment of two cross country transmission mains. The work includes excavation, pipe installation, fittings, valves, hydrants, and other related items. Bids are due on Monday, September 24, 2018 at 10:00 AM local time. A 5% bid bond, as well as 100% performance and payment bonds, are required from the successful bidder. The contract will be awarded based on a combination of lump sum and unit prices for the estimated quantities. The project must be completed within 90 consecutive calendar days after the Notice to Proceed. The bid is subject to the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, and minimum wage rates determined by the Commissioner are required.

The bid documents do not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. No information is provided regarding incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The bid documents also do not include any listed award values or budget ranges for the project.