2026 Water Main Improvements

INVITATION TO BID 2026 Water Main Improvements Contract #PW-26-002-W Sealed Bids for 2026 Water Main Improvements, Weymouth , MA will be received at the Department of Public Works, 120 Winter Street, Weymouth, MA until 12:00 p.m. prevailing time, on February 19, 2026 , at which time said Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.  All bids shall be submitted within a sealed envelope addressed to the “Weymouth Department of Public Works, 120 Winter Street, Weymouth, MA 02188” and entitled “ 2026 Water Main Improvements, Contract #PW-26-002-W ” The Work under this Contract includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the replacement of approximately 300 feet of copper water main on Chester Lane, 375 feet of steel water main on Genevieve Road, 125 feet of water main of unknown material on Donnellan Circle, and 400 feet of wrought iron water main on Off Summer Street, in Weymouth, MA with new ductile iron main, including all services, valves, hydrants, connections, and temporary bypass piping. Contract Documents may be obtained from H2Olson Engineering, Inc., by contacting Stephen C. Olson (508-375-7007) or email (sco@h2olsonengineering.com) and may be examined, but not obtained, at the Weymouth Department of Public Works, 120 Winter Street, Weymouth, Massachusetts 02188, between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 3:00 P.M., Monday thru Friday, beginning on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Bidders must sign up and obtain bid documents from H2Olson Engineering, Inc. in order to receive any issued addenda, which must be acknowledged on the bid form to be submitted. Construction must be complete 180 calendar days from and including issuance of a Notice to Proceed, and/or receipt of fully executed contract, excluding final paving. Contract payment will be by the unit price method and the lump sum price method as indicated on the Bid Proposal.  No Bidder may withdraw his/her Bid for a period of thirty (30) calendar days after the actual date of the opening of the Bids. Bidders shall certify that they do not, and will not, maintain or provide for their employees any facility that is segregated on a basis of race, color, creed, sex, national origin, or sexual preference. The bidding and award of the Contract shall be in full compliance with Sections 39M inclusive of Chapter 30 of the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as last revised. This project shall also comply with Sections 39F, 39K, 39N, and 39O of Chapter 30 of the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as last revised. Each bid shall also be accompanied by a bid security in the form of a certified, treasurer's or cashier's check, bid bond or cash in the amount of 5 percent of the value of the Bid. Minimum wage rates as determined by the Commissioner of Department of Workforce Development under the provision of the Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149, Sections 26 to 27G, as amended apply to this project, as contained in Appendix A of the Contract Documents.  It is the responsibility of the contractor, before bid opening, to request, if necessary, any additional information on the Minimum Wage Rates for those trade people who may be employed for the proposed work under this contract. The successful Bidder must furnish 100 percent (100%) Construction Performance Bond and 100 percent (100%) Construction Payment Bond. Complete instructions for filing Bids are included in the Instructions to Bidders, Section 00100. The Owner reserves the right to waive any informality and to reject any or all Bids if deemed to be in the best interest of the Town of Weymouth. The Owner reserves the right to omit part or whole of any proposed work to be performed, as described in the Contract Documents, as may be required to maintain the total cost of work within available funds. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS WEYMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS