Fire Alarm System Replacement/Improvements

As of June 8, 223, project was awarded to Fire Equipment, Inc., awarded amount not available. Plan deposits may be electronically paid or by check. This deposit will be refunded for up to two sets for general bidders and for one set for sub-bidders upon return of the sets in good condition within thirty (30) days of receipt of general bids. The work is estimated to cost $337,513. This deposit will be refunded for up to two sets for general bidders and for one set for sub-bidders upon return of the sets in good condition within thirty (30) days of receipt of general bids. Otherwise the deposit shall be the property of the Awarding Authority. Additional sets may be purchased for $50.00 Filed Sub-bids for the trades listed below will be received until on and publicly opened online, forthwith. SUBTRADES NONE Bids are subject to M.G.L. c.149 44A-J & to minimum wage rates as required by M.G.L. c.l49 26 to 27H inclusive. The Project consists of: For the combined 667-1 & 2 development to upgrade, as required, the existing FACS to meet the current Mass. Building Code requirements as well as any local code requirements as required by the local code official and the West Boylston Fire Dept (WBFD). The FACS shall be maintained as an addressable FA system with central monitoring. There is currently one FA system for the combined 667- 1 and 2 developments. The West Boylston Housing Authority, the Awarding Authority, invites sealed bids from Contractors for the 667-1,667-2, 689-1 Fire Alarm System Replacement/ Improvements, #305056 in West Boylston, Massachusetts, in accordance with the documents prepared by BLW Engineers, Inc. For the 689-1 development (two "special needs" residential buildings), to provide a full fire alarm upgrade of these two buildings which will meet current Mass. Building code requirements as well as any local code requirements as required by the local code official and the WBFD. The fA system shall be fully addressable with central monitoring. There is currently one FA system for both building at this 689-1 development. General bidders must be certified by the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) in the following category of work, Electrical, and must submit a current DCAMM Certificate of Eligibility and signed DCAMM Prime/General Contractor Update Statement. The contract documents may be seen, but not removed at: west boylston housing authority 87 maple street west boylston, ma 01583 508-835-6060 . Please review the instructions in the bid documents on how to register as an electronic bidder. The bids are to be prepared and submitted at website. Tutorials and instructions on how to complete the electronic bid documents are available online (click on the "Tutorial" tab at the bottom footer). (may be viewed electronically and hardcopy requested) or at Nashoba Blue, Inc. at 433 Main Street, Hudson, MA 01749 (978-568-1167). General bidders must agree to contract with minority and women business enterprises as certified by the Supplier Diversity Office (SDO), formerly known as SOMWBA. The combined participation benchmark reserved for such enterprises shall not be less than 10.4% of the final contract price including accepted alternates. Request for waivers must be sent to DhCD (David.McClave@mass.gov) 5 calendar days prior to the General Bid date if the work is estimated to cost less than $500,000 OR 10 calendar days prior to the General Bid date if the work is estimated to cost $500,000 or more.

Division 21 -	Fire Suppression.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security, Fire Detection and Alarm.