WWTP Tertiary Filter Tanks Rehabilitation (Re-Bid)

SCROLL TO BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE TO DOWNLOAD BID DOCUMENT AND RECEIVE NOTIFICATIONS FOR ADDENDAThe Ayer Department of Public Works (DPW), the Awarding Authority, invites sealed bids for the “WWTP Tertiary Filter Tank Rehabilitation” project.Sealed Bids for the General Contract will be received from General Contractors for construction of the WWTP Tertary Filter Tank Rehabilitation Project at the Ayer DPW Administrative Building at 25 Brook Street, Ayer, MA 01432 until Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at 2:00 P.M., and at that time and place bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.The base bid consists of the rehabilitation of the interior of one (1) Tertiary Filter Tank in the Ayer Wastewater Treatment Plant for the Ayer DPW in Ayer, Massachusetts, in accordance with the documents prepared by the Ayer DPW. The additive alternate includes the same work to a second Tertiary Tank. The project is located at the Wastewater Treatment Plant, 25 Brook Street in Ayer. All work shall be substantially complete within 90 consecutive calendar days of the date fixed in the Notice to Proceed and fully completed within 120 consecutive calendar days of the date fixed in the Notice to Proceed.Award of this contract is expressly contingent on the availability of funding.This bid is governed by the provisions of MGL Chapter 30B. Complete instructions for filing Bids are included in the Instruction to Bidders.Each General Bid shall be submitted in accordance with the Instruction to Bidders and shall be accompanied by a Bid Security in the amount of 5 percent of the Bid.No Bidder may withdraw his Bid for a period of sixty (60) days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays after the actual date of the opening of the General Bids.  This advertisement does not obligate the Owner for any costs associated with preparing or submitting bids.The successful General Bidder must furnish a 50 percent Payment Bond with a surety company acceptable to the Owner.If the bidder views/obtains the Contract Documents from a source other than those noted in this Advertisement for Bids, the accuracy and/or completeness of the Contract Documents cannot be guaranteed and the bidder assumes the responsibility for obtaining any additional information regarding the project, including addenda that may be required for bidding. Failure to acknowledge addenda issued during bidding may render a bid as non-responsive.Questions concerning this IFB or to schedule a site visit please contact Kimberly Abraham at kabraham@ayer.ma.us or 978-772-8240.The Owner reserves the right to waive any informality in or to reject any or all Bids if deemed to be in its best interest.