Acton Fire Department Station No. 3 Apparatus Bay Tight Tank
Invitation for Bid # 6/18/2025 - 1128
The Town of Acton, Massachusetts, Office of the Town Manager, will receive sealed bids for Acton Fire Station No. 3 Apparatus Bay Tight Tank Project located at 256 Central Street, Acton, MA. General bids are due June 18, 2025, at 2:00 PM.
Bidding procedures shall be in accordance with the provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 149, Section 44A through Section 44H, inclusive, and Chapter 30, Section 39M, as amended.
Bid Documents will be available online on May 23, 2025, at 9:00 AM at
www.Projectdog.com
. Enter the Project Code 865658 in the project locator box and select “Acquire Documents” to download documents.
A free CD-ROM may be requested by contacting Projectdog – shipping & handling charges apply. All plan holders must have an active online account on
www.Projectdog.com
to acquire documents and to receive project notifications. Hard copies of the documents may also be viewed, but not removed, from the offices of Projectdog Inc., 18 Graf Road - Unit 8, Newburyport, MA 01950, Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
This project is being Electronically Bid (E-Bid). All bids shall be submitted online at
www.Projectdog.com
. Hard copy bids will not be accepted by Projectdog Inc. or by the Awarding Authority. Tutorials and instructions are available online at
www.Projectdog.com
. For assistance, contact Projectdog Inc. at 978.499.9014. Late bids and email bids will not be accepted.
Every bid shall be accompanied by a bid deposit. Bid Security shall be at least five percent (5%) of the greatest possible bid amount, considering all alternates. The Bid Security in the form of a Bid Bond shall be:
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With a surety company qualified to do business in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and satisfactory to Owner;
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Conditional upon the faithful performance by the principal of the agreements contained in the bid;
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A completed Cash Bid Bond Affidavit form submitted with your E-Bid online at
www.Projectdog.com
.
A pre-bid walk-through will be held at 11:00 AM on June 4, 2025, at Fire Department Station No. 3, located at 256 Central Street, Acton, MA.
DCAMM certification in the category of Plumbing Prime is required for the General Contractor. The minimum wages to be paid for all labor on the project are established in a schedule issued by the Commissioner of Labor and Industries, in accordance with Section 26A - 27D inclusive, of Chapter 149 of the M.G.L., as amended, said schedule being made a part of the Contract Documents and is included therein.
The bidder agrees that its bid shall be good and may not be withdrawn for a period of 30 days, Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays excluded, after the opening of the bids.
All submitted bids are the property of the Town of Acton and are public record. Any bidder may withdraw their bid prior to the bid opening.
The Awarding Authority reserves the right to waive any informalities, to accept or reject, in whole or in part, any or all bids, or take whatever other action may be deemed to be in the best interest of the Town of Acton.
The Town of Acton is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and encourages participation from certified minority- and women-owned businesses.
John S. Mangiaratti
Town Manager
