STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF PARKS AND RECREATION
BUREAU OF TRAILS
172 Pembroke Road
Concord, NH 03301
Tel. (603) 271-3254 Fax (603) 271-3553
SPECIFICATIONS FOR RAIL REMOVAL AND SALVAGE PROJECT
BERLIN BRANCH RAIL CORRIDOR
BETHLEHEM, NH
PROJECT No. TB-2602
CONTENTS
Notice to Bidders
N.B. 1
Bid Proposal Form
B.P. 1-6
General Conditions of the Contract
G.C. 1-6
Sample Contract Form
S.C. 1-4
Project Specifications
P. 1-4
Map
M. 1-3
Vendor Application
V.A. 1
Alternate W-9 Form
W-9
Project:
#TB-2602
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
RAIL REMOVAL AND SALVAGE PROJECT ON THE BERLIN BRANCH
RAIL CORRIDOR IN BETHLEHEM, NH
Sealed bid proposals for the above project will be accepted until 2:00 P.M., prevailing time, on Friday March
20th, 2026. Proposals should be mailed to: Attn: Craig Rennie, Trails Bureau Chief, Department of Natural
and Cultural Resources, 172 Pembroke Road, Concord, NH 03301.
Specifications will be available to interested contractors at the Bureau of Trails HQ Office on Monday, February
2nd, 2026 @ 172 Pembroke Rd, Concord, NH 03106
They may also be viewed at the following locations:
1.) State of New Hampshire Purchase and Property website: Statewide Bids and Proposals.
2.) State of New Hampshire State Parks website: RFPs & Projects.
3.) Construction Summary of New Hampshire Inc., 734 Chestnut Street, Manchester, NH 03104.
Tel. (603) 627-8856. View online at: http://www.constructionsummary.com/
4.) Alpha Graphics, 933 Islington Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801. Tel. (603) 436-3030
5.) Dodge Data & Analytics. Tel. 1-877-784-9556. View online at: www.construction.com
6.) Signature Digital Imaging, 472 Amherst St. Unit 23 Nashua, NH 03063 Tel. (603) 624-4025
7.) Works in Progress, 20 Farrell Street, Suite 103, South Burlington, VT 05403. Tel. 1-800-669-7048.
View online at: https://www.worksinprogress.com/ or https://www.constructionjournal.com/
All companies, corporations, and tradenames bidding must be registered as a NH State Vendor and have a
certificate of good standing from the NH Secretary of State, Corporate Division (telephone 603-271-3246) in
order to do business with the State of New Hampshire.
Bid Proposals must be made out on the forms provided in the specifications packet and submitted in a sealed
envelope marked: Bid Proposal: Rail Removal & Salvage Project, No. TB-2602.
Craig Rennie
Trails Bureau Chief
N.B. 1
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF PARKS AND RECREATION
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
172 Pembroke Road
Concord, N.H. 03301
TEL. 603-271-2606 FAX 603-271-2629
PROJECT: #TB-2602
BID PROPOSAL FORM
RAIL REMOVAL & SALVAGE PROJECT ON THE
BERLIN BRANCH RAIL CORRIDOR IN BETHLEHEM,
NH
MANDATORY PRE BID MEETING:
Not Applicable
QUESTION/CLARIFICATION PERIOD:
STATE RESPONSE:
DATE BID OPENING:
Must be submitted in writing by 3:00pm March 6, 2026.
Posted via Addendum on Friday March 13th 2026.
March 20th 2026 at 2:00 p.m.
MANDATORY CONSTRUCTION MEETING: Before construction commences.
ANTICIPATED START DATE:
June 3rd, 2026
COMPLETION DATE:
No later than October 30th, 2026
Questions or requests for clarification must be submitted in writing to:
Alexis Rudko
Alexis.M.Rudko@dncr.nh.gov
Sealed bid proposals for the above project will be accepted until 2:00 p.m., prevailing time, on March 20th, 2
026. Hardcopy Bids should be MAILED TO: Attn: Craig Rennie Trails Bureau Chief, Department of Natural a
nd Cultural Resources, 172 Pembroke Road, Concord, NH 03301. Electronic submissions will not be
accepted.
Please note on the outside of the envelope: “Bid Proposal: Rail Removal & Salvage, Project No. TB-
2602”.
DATE:
PROPOSAL OF:
(Company Name)
GRAND TOTAL / LUMP SUM BASE BID:
Bid Proposal Page 1
Proposal of...
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF PARKS AND RECREATION
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
PROPOSAL
(Company name)
(Company address)
To furnish and deliver all materials and services except as noted and to perform all work in accordance with the
Contract of the State of New Hampshire, Department of Natural and Cultural Resources for:
Project #TB-2602 RAIL REMOVAL & SALVAGE PROJECT ON THE BERLIN BRANCH RAIL CORRIDOR IN
BETHLEHEM, NH
Commissioner
Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
172 Pembroke Road,
Concord, N.H. 03301
Commissioner:
In accordance with the advertisement of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources inviting proposals
for the project herein before named and in conformity with the Plans and Specifications on file in the office of
the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources,
(firm name) hereby certifies
that
is/are the only person, or persons, interested in this proposal as principals;
that this proposal is made without collusion with any person, firm, or corporation; that an examination has been
made of the Plans, of the Standard Specifications, and Special Attentions, Supplemental Specifications, and
Special Provisions, all of which are attached hereto, and also of the site of the work; and I, or we, propose to
furnish all necessary machinery, equipment, tools, labor, and other means of construction, and to furnish all
materials specified in the manner and at the time prescribed; and understand that the quantities of work as
shown herein are approximate only and are subject to increase or decrease, and further understand that all
quantities of work are to be performed at the quoted prices.
To execute the form of contract and begin work within 15 (fifteen) days after the notice to proceed has been
received or otherwise delivered to the contractor and to prosecute said work until its completion.
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It is further proposed:
To guarantee all of the work performed under this contract to be done in accordance with the plans and
specifications and contract documents.
The undersigned acknowledges receipt of the following addenda, issued if any, during the bidding time, and
states that these have been incorporated in the proposal:
Dated
Addendum #1 dated
Addendum #2 dated
Addendum #3 dated
Bid Proposal Page 3
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