SLED Opportunity · MASSACHUSETTS · COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS, DEPT. OF CONSERVATION & RECREATION
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RFP for Project Shade at Constitution Beach, East Boston, MA, involving construction and landscaping including paving, fencing, planting, and installation of recreational amenities. Requires MassDOT pre-qualification and MBE/WBE/VOBE participation. Estimated cost $441,000 with 90-day completion.
Project Shade - Constitution Beach 799 Bennington Street, East Boston, MA 02128 The project consists of the installation of tree protection, construction fence, and erosion control, removing existing concrete slab under the existing wood picnic shelter, minor paving demolition, removal of existing water drinking fountain, installation of a new cement concrete slab at the existing wood picnic shelter, installation of new HMA paving, drinking fountain, benches, and picnic tables, installing hammock posts with helical piles, cedar post and rail fencing, planting trees and shrubs, and seeding and establishing meadow areas. The estimated project cost is $ 441,000.00 The work is to be accomplished within 90 calendar days of notice to proceed. Liquidated damages in the amount of 500.00 per day will be assessed if the work has not been completed in accordance with the provisions of the contract within the time specified (as extended by any authorized extension of time granted in accordance with the contract provisions). Bidders must be pre-qualified by the Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation (MassDOT) Highway Division in Recreational Facilities to bid on the above project. An award will not be made to a Contractor who is not pre-qualified by MassDOT prior to the opening of Proposals. The Proposed contract includes a requirement of 6% for MBE (Minority Business Enterprise) 10% for WBE (Women Business Enterprise) and 3% VOBE requirement (Veteran-Owned Business Enterprise). The applicable local minority workforce utilization percentage is a minimum goal of 15.3%. The applicable local women workforce utilization percentage is a minimum goal of 6.9%. Each bid must be accompanied by a bid deposit, in the form of a bid bond, cash, certified check, or a treasurer's or cashier's check issued by a responsible bank or trust company, payable to the Department of Conservation and Recreation in the amount of 5% of the bid. Each bid must be submitted through DCR’s E-Bid room at www.bidexpress.com/businesses/36765/home. Please ensure that your bid is complete and marked as responsive when submitting through DCR’s Bid room. Any bids found to be incomplete and/or marked unresponsive will be rejected by DCR and will not be considered when awarding the project. Bids are subject to the provisions of M.G.L. Ch. 30, Sect. 39F, G, H and M inclusive. Wages are subject to minimum wage rates as per M.G.L. Ch. 149, sections 26 to 27D inclusive. The Department reserves the right to waive any informalities in or to reject any and all bids if it be in the public interest to do so. Commissioner Nicole LaChapelle Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
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