TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
II. INFORMATION TO BIDDERS
III. INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS (EJCDC C-200)
IV. PROPOSAL FORMS
1. Bid Form (EJCDC C-410)
2. Form of Bid Bond (EJCDC C-430)
3. Proposed Subcontractors
4. Proposed Suppliers
5. Statement of Bidders Qualifications
V. AGREEMENT AND BOND FORMS
1. Notice of Award (EJCDC C-510)
2. Form of Agreement (EJCDC C-520)
3. Form of Performance Bond (EJCDC C-610)
4. Form of Payment Bond (EJCDC C-615A)
5. Notice to Proceed (EJCDC C-550)
6. Form of Change Order (EJCDC C-941)
7. Form of Certificate of Substantial Completion (EJCDC C-625)
VI. STANDARD GENERAL CONDITIONS OF THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT
(EJCDC C-700)
VII. SPECIAL CONDITIONS
VIII. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
IX. INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
X. PREVAILING WAGES
Town of Montville
Maple Avenue Improvement Project
CLA Engineers, Inc.
Civil · Structural · Survey
TOWN OF MONTVILLE
INVITATION FOR PROPOSALS
BID #2026-11
The Town of Montville is interested in receiving proposals for the Maple Avenue Improvement
Project (Route 163 to DPW Garage). A copy of the plans and specifications is available at
www.montville-ct.org.
All proposals are due no later than Wednesday July 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM and must be received
at the Finance Office prior to the due date and time. A proposal must be delivered by regular mail,
overnight mail, or by hand to the Town of Montville, Finance Office, 310 Norwich/New London
Turnpike, Uncasville, Connecticut 06382, with the proposal contained in a sealed envelope marked
“Beechwood Road Culvert Extension”. The proposal must be signed by a Company official.
Proposals will be opened and read aloud in the Finance Office.
This contract is subject to state contract compliance requirements, including non- discrimination
statutes and set-aside requirements. State law requires a minimum of twenty-five (25%) percent
of the state-funded portion of the contract be set aside for award to subcontractors holding current
certification as Small Business Enterprises (“SBE”) from the Connecticut Department of
Administrative Services (“DAS”). A minimum of 6.25% of the state-funded portion must be set
aside for subcontractors holding current DAS certification as Minority-, Women-, and/or
Disabled-owned businesses (“M/W/DisBE”). The contractor must demonstrate good faith effort
to meet the 25% set-aside goals.
Any questions regarding this bid should be emailed to the Engineer, Mr. Darren Hayward, P.E.,
at dhayward@claengineers.com, no later than 3:00 PM on Friday, July 17, 2026.
Julie Chapman, Director of Finance shall be cc’d at jchapman@montville-ct.org
Bid Documents are available digitally only. Neither the Owner nor Engineer will be responsible for full or
partial sets of Bid Documents obtained from any other source.
Any addenda to this Invitation will be posted to the Town’s website and/or the CT DAS contracting portal.
All firms are responsible for checking for new addenda.
In addition to other reservations and conditions contained in the proposal documents, the Town of
Montville reserves the right to waive any technical defects in the proposals received; to waive any
formalities or irregularities; to reject any and all proposals for any reason, including that it or they
do not conform to the terms and conditions described herein, as determined by the Town in its sole
discretion; to accept or reject any part of any proposal received; to present and negotiate terms of
a contract together or separately with any party submitting a proposal; to determine qualifications
exclusively and finally; to request additional qualifications; and to select any proposal or part
thereof based on any combination of factors, including the amount proposal, the time of
completion, and the Town’s best interests. The Town reserves the right to retain all proposals
submitted and to use any ideas in a proposal regardless of whether or not that proposal is selected.
Leonard G. Bunnell Sr., Mayor
Town of Montville