LEGAL NOTICE
CITY OF FRAMINGHAM PURCHASING DEPARTMENT
INVITATION FOR BIDS
IFB# 8704 Framingham Centralized Dispatch
The City of Framingham, through the Mayor of Framingham Massachusetts, the Awarding Authority invites sealed bids for IFB# 8704 Framingham Centralized Dispatch. The project consists of exterior and interior renovations to the existing office building and site at 188 concord street. the exterior building renovations involve improvements to the existing structural bracing and structural roof design and upgrades to the cladding, glazing, and wall and roof insulation assemblies. the interior upgrades involve renovating approximately 6,900 sf on the 3rd and 4th floors for a new regional dispatch and emergency communications center and upgrades to the common areas of the 1st and 2nd floor for accessibility. the exterior site renovations include modifications to the existing parking configuration for a new building generator, new accessible parking, and new EV charging stations.
DCAMM Certification is required to bid on this project; General bid certification category is GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
Filed Sub-Bids shall be included for the following 12 trades:
Acoustical Tile, Electrical Work, Fire Protection Sprinkler Systems, Glass and Glazing, HVAC, Miscellaneous and Ornamental Iron, Painting, Plumbing, Resilient Floors, Roofing and Flashing, Tile, Waterproofing/Damp-proofing/Caulking
Bid documents can be obtained electronically only through the City of Framingham’s Vendor Registry portal
https://vrapp.vendorregistry.com/Vendor/Register/Index/city-of-framingham-ma-vendor-registration
on May 28 , 2025 after 10:00 A.M.in accordance with Contract Documents prepared by Context Architecture Bids must be submitted electronically through the City’s Vendor Registry system. Bids submitted through any other means, such as mail, email or hand delivery, will not be accepted and will be rejected by the City as non-responsive.
Sealed General Contract bids shall be submitted in strict conformance with the bid document and will be submitted electronically through the City of Framingham’s Vendor Registry portal
https://vrapp.vendorregistry.com/Vendor/Register/Index/city-of-framingham-ma-vendor-registration
until 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday July 1, 2025
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/78980404639?pwd=YjotGP7bXKVRpPazMA2DXJwhCNPgTP.1
Meeting ID: 789 8040 4639
Passcode: 0i1y84
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First set of filed sub bids openings will be held on Monday June 23, 2025 at the following times below
Sealed filed sub-trade bid for the Misc. & Ornamental Iron will be received until on June 23, 2025 at 9:00 A.M. via the Vendor registry portal
https://vrapp.vendorregistry.com/Vendor/Register/Index/city-of-framingham-ma-vendor-registration
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/73975851177?pwd=IlxEcqkxwXErxxtpDdXl6fmoUQZZlB.1
Meeting ID: 739 7585 1177
Passcode: 6IYsqp
Sealed filed sub-trade bid for the Waterproofing, Dampproofing & Caulking will be received until on June 23, 2025 at 10:00 A.M. via the Vendor registry portal
https://vrapp.vendorregistry.com/Vendor/Register/Index/city-of-framingham-ma-vendor-registration
Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 729 4157 6217
Passcode: 8XXKMY
Sealed filed sub-trade bid for the Roofing & Flashing will be received until on June 23, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. via the Vendor registry portal
https://vrapp.vendorregistry.com/Vendor/Register/Index/city-of-framingham-ma-vendor-registration
Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 788 1692 6572
Passcode: 5Q6RFE
Sealed filed sub-trade bid for the Glass & Glazing will be received until on June 23, 2025 at 12:00 P.M. via the Vendor registry portal
https://vrapp.vendorregistry.com/Vendor/Register/Index/city-of-framingham-ma-vendor-registration
Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 762 6131 2164
Passcode: 4GKJZg
Sealed filed sub-trade bid for the Tile will be received until on June 23, 2025 at 1:00 P.M. via the Vendor registry portal
https://vrapp.vendorregistry.com/Vendor/Register/Index/city-of-framingham-ma-vendor-registration
Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 754 8913 2117
Passcode: 0MxrwK
Sealed filed sub-trade bid for the Acoustical Tile will be received until on June 23, 2025 at 2:00 P.M. via the Vendor registry portal
https://vrapp.vendorregistry.com/Vendor/Register/Index/city-of-framingham-ma-vendor-registration
Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 738 4426 7006
Passcode: 0PpGKA
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Second set of filed sub bids openings will be held on Tuesday June 24, 2025 at the following times below
Sealed filed sub-trade bid for the Resilient Floors will be received until on June 24, 2025 at 9:00 A.M. via the Vendor registry portal
https://vrapp.vendorregistry.com/Vendor/Register/Index/city-of-framingham-ma-vendor-registration
Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 747 1415 5242
Passcode: 1ca2hr
Sealed filed sub-trade bid for the Painting will be received until on June 24, 2025 at 10:00 A.M. via the Vendor registry portal
https://vrapp.vendorregistry.com/Vendor/Register/Index/city-of-framingham-ma-vendor-registration
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/76406307049?pwd=6oHLWNGehvqPoq6cgpDqeLhbC00SEr.1
Meeting ID: 764 0630 7049
Passcode: 5TrbJA
Sealed filed sub-trade bid for the Fire Protections Sprinkler Systems will be received until on June 24, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. via the Vendor registry portal
https://vrapp.vendorregistry.com/Vendor/Register/Index/city-of-framingham-ma-vendor-registration
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/78704714467?pwd=Oj9znbBO3bOiXifcksCUjQGwgsZ2PU.1
Meeting ID: 787 0471 4467
Passcode: 1aBkAu
Sealed filed sub-trade bid for the Plumbing will be received until on June 24, 2025 at 12:00 P.M. via the Vendor registry portal
https://vrapp.vendorregistry.com/Vendor/Register/Index/city-of-framingham-ma-vendor-registration
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/77531110223?pwd=iJSijzLoLJNzoPerxMJ1OOatZ7W7Xa.1
Meeting ID: 775 3111 0223
Passcode: 1fxtCY
Sealed filed sub-trade bid for the HVAC will be received until on June 24, 2025 at 1:00 P.M. via the Vendor registry portal
https://vrapp.vendorregistry.com/Vendor/Register/Index/city-of-framingham-ma-vendor-registration
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/73593881050?pwd=Z1WFMTyEs919wm6VeAP1B5OOhnF5CP.1
Meeting ID: 735 9388 1050
Passcode: 7YBHPk
Sealed filed sub-trade bid for the Electrical will be received until on June 24, 2025 at 2:00 P.M. via the Vendor registry portal
https://vrapp.vendorregistry.com/Vendor/Register/Index/city-of-framingham-ma-vendor-registration
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/77862779010?pwd=8ZaBmfI0SOeZIe0zRArk6N8owTUc0h.1
Meeting ID: 778 6277 9010
Passcode: 0JuQ72
***A pre-bid site visit will be held on Wednesday June 4, 2025 at 10:00 A.M. at 188 Concord Street. Meet at the rear parking lot. ***
The City reserves the right to reject any and all submissions, to waive any minor informalities & technicalities, or to cancel the bid if it were in the public interest