REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
HVAC EQUIPMENT PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
Woodbridge School District is requesting proposals with two options: a one year, and a three year
maintenance agreement, for Beecher Road School, 40 Beecher Road in Woodbridge, CT., for HVAC
equipment listed. Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope marked “HVAC - Annual Maintenance
Agreement Proposal” and received in the Business Office of Woodbridge School District, 40 Beecher
Road, Woodbridge, CT. 06525, no later than Friday, June 12, 2026, at 1:00p.m.
Following is the scope of work for the job:
All maintenance will be performed as per manufacturer’s requirements as contained in the O&M
manuals available for reference in the District, relevant excerpts attached herewith.
Preventive maintenance includes MERV-13 filter changes and belt changes at the manufacturer
recommended intervals. Classroom Unit Ventilators filters will be changed at least 3 times a year. ERVs
can utilize MERV-10 filters.
All work to be completed in a workmanlike manner. Site is to be left clean and free of debris at the
end of each work day.
Lubrication of motor bearings, fan motors, and dampers where applicable
Inspections will include, damper operation, condensate drains and pans, and coils. Inspections of
equipment and systems are pre-scheduled; performed regularly throughout the agreement period.
Winterizing will include the draining of cooling coils on roof top units
CONTROL CALIBRATION and ADJUSTMENT - of digital temperature controls, refrigeration controls,
pressure controls, operating controls and safety controls.
TESTING - CHECKING - operating refrigerant pressures; voltages and amperages; belts and belt
tension; drive couplings; proper control sequencing; electrical connections; rotation; contactors; and
starters. Checks on the overall operating performance of heating & cooling systems.
CLEANING - condenser coils, chilled water coils, and condensate drains, etc.
LUBRICATION MAINTENANCE - oiling and / or greasing of motor and fan bearings, changing oil;
renewing oil filters, oiling damper linkages and bearings, etc.
ADJUSTING and FINE-TUNING - of superheat settings; capacity control modules; belt tension; gas
burners; starter transfer timers, compressor cylinder unloaders; etc.
SYSTEM OPERATION- test and verify controller performance to design specifications.
TESTING -CALIBRATION - Ensure control devices are within industry tolerances and operating per
design specifications.
Maintenance will be performed at minimum during the months of August, December, and April. To be
scheduled during school breaks. A minimum of thirty days’ notice will be provided to the successful
bidder in the event of any district initiated modification of this schedule. Any contractor initiated
request for modification from this schedule must receive the prior approval of the district’s Facilities
Manager.
Please direct any questions regarding the bid specifications, or the bid process, by Thursday June 4,
2026 to Vito Esparo, Facilities Manager, via email to vesparo@woodbridgeps.org. Responses will be
shared, via email on or before Monday June 8, 2026, to all potential bidders known at the time of
inquiry. Thursday June 4 at 10:00 am will also be an optional building walk through. We want bidders
to be aware of the size of our building and that filter change and preventative maintenance visits can
take multiple days.
Exhibit A is a listing of the HVAC Equipment to be maintained.
Responses should include a small chart indicating the prices for each of the two requested
options.
Option 1: One Year Agreement
Fiscal Year
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027
Option 2: Three Year Agreement
Fiscal Year
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027
July 1, 2027 – June 30, 2028
July 1, 2028 – June 30, 2029
Price
Price