Asbestos Abatement/Removal, Demolition and Back Fill - 10 Pleasant Street

The Town of Templeton, Massachusetts is seeking an experienced, licensed asbestos contractor with commercial experience to remove hazardous materials from the building at 10 Pleasant Street, Baldwinville, MA, then demolish the building, remove the debris and backfill the property. The successful contractor will provide all of their own equipment including but not limited to; working tools of the trade and all other related tools necessary to complete the job. The contractor and crew must be fully licensed and insured at the Towns standard rates. The contractor is responsible to pull any required permits with all local and state authorities including notification to the DEP. Permit fees imposed by the Town of Templeton will be waived. Bid submissions must be all inclusive of material, labor, and equipment, except where noted. 7 No extra charges will be allowed, any change orders must be preapproved by both parties. All Wage Rates will comply with those established by the Commonwealth Department of Labor and Industries M.G. L. Chapter 140, Sections 26-27G. A copy of the current prevailing wages is attached. Affidavit of OSHA Compliance and an insurance certificate will be required from the successful submitter. This is a general outline of the work to be performed. It is not intended to be an all- inclusive list of requirements. Other work may need to be performed in addition to the outlined work, and it is the responsibility of the general contractor to include the complete scope of work in their bid submission. Abatement of tiles, mastic adhesive, plywood and other materials as listed on the attached Exhibit A. All Clearance testing including post abatement clearance must be done by a Project Monitor from Northeast Environmental Labs, Hampton, NH. Contractor should make note of Exhibit A titled Asbestos Survey. Once asbestos has been removed, demolish entire structure of the building(s); remove debris directing said debris to the inside of the existing foot print of the building; and dispose said debris properly and legally; remove cellar floor and the rest of the walls of the property; cap off and backfill remaining cellar hole to the point where the ground on the entire property is level. Remove and dispose said debris properly and legally off entire site. All work above must follow proper dust control so following up with the Fire Chief would be strongly encouraged as well as follow any directives from the Towns Building Commissioner. Complete any and all notifications, waivers, forms legally necessary to perform demolition. Any fees with the exception of the Town of Templeton permit fees will be paid for by the contractor and included in the total bid price of the contractor. The contractor will need to supply & pay for their own water and electricity that may be needed to complete the job. All work is expected to be completed no later than June 1, 2023, unless agreed upon in writing by all parties. TIME is of the essence for the completion of this project. Liquidated damages of $500 per day may be applied to the contractor for failure to complete the work by June 1, 2023, unless agreed upon in writing by all parties before said deadline. Before any work begins, the proper documentation must be filed with the Building Department and all necessary permits must be issued including after performing the asbestos abatement, a demolition permit. Information may be obtained at the Development Services Department located in Room 3, 160 Patriots Road, East Templeton, MA. All necessary inspections shall be arranged through the Development Services Department. The Town will not accept any information or materials submitted after the Submission Deadline unless such information or materials are provided in response to the Towns written request for such information or materials. Bids shall be unconditional. Prior to the Submission Deadline, bidders may correct, modify or withdraw a bid by written notice to the Towns contact person. Prior to opening the bids, any person(s) needing the make changes, correct, modify or withdraw their bid, which has already been submitted, must submit a request in writing in order to receive their bid. No bidder may withdraw their bid for a period of 180 days after the date set for the opening thereof. After the opening of bids, a bidder may not correct or modify its bid in any manner unless in response to a written request by the Town in its sole discretion. These submission requirements will be strictly enforced. The Town reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive any informalities, to advertise for new bids, and to award one or more contracts, wholly or in part, as may be deemed to be in the best interest of the Town. The Templeton Select Board is the awarding authority. Question Deadline 01/17/2023 at 2:00 PM ET Questions must be received, in writing (by hand or by mail to the above address), by email (alamontagne@templetonma.gov), by Adam Lamontagne. It is the bidders responsibility to view and account for any addendums relating to this request. These will be posted on the Town web site no later than 4:00 p.m. on January 19, 2023.

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Special Procedures, Environmental Procedures.
Division 02 -	Existing Conditions, Environmental Assessment, Hazardous Material Assessment, Site Remediation, Asbestos Remediation.