Water Works Improvements - Barbara Lane and Nelson Road Contract

Site work and paving for a civil project in Weymouth, Massachusetts. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; and water / sewer project. The Work under this Contract includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the installation of approximately 2,200 feet of new water main on Barbara Lane and Nelson Road in Weymouth, MA to replace existing asbestos cement water mains including all services, valves, hydrants, fittings, and other appurtenances. Construction must be complete 90 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.

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Vehicular Access and Parking, Traffic Control, Temporary Barriers and Enclosures.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Paving Specialties, Pavement Markings.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Storm Drainage Utilities, Storm Drainage Structures.