Ads for Berkshire Regional Group Purchasing Program in Pittsfield, MA

LEGAL NOTICE Berkshire Regional Group Purchasing Program Invitation for Bids FY25 HIGHWAY SUPPLIES & SERVICES The Berkshire Regional Group Purchasing Program, acting on behalf of its participating members, invites bids for joint cooperative purchases for July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025 for the following highway supplies and services for FY25: FY25-01 Aggregates & Loam; FY25-02 Cold Patch; FY25-03 Calcium & Magnesium Chloride; FY25-04 Culvert Products; FY25-05 Guardrail Delivered; FY25-06 Guardrail Installed; FY25-07 Line Painting; FY25-08 & 8A Crack Sealing/Fog Sealing; FY25-09 Stone Sealing; FY25-10 Hot Mix Asphalt; FY25-10A Paving; FY25-11 Winter Rock Salt; FY25-12 Winter Sand; FY25-13 Pre-Treat Liquid and Treated Winter Salt; FY25-14 Gasoline; FY25-15 Diesel Fuel; FY25-16 Heating Oil; FY25-17 Liquid Propane; FY25-18 Catch Basin Cleaning & Line Jetting; FY25-19 Tree Work. Bid packages are available Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at BRGPP's OpenGov online procurement portal found at: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/berkshire-planning. Bids need to be submitted through the online procurement portal no later than Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 1:00 PM. Bids will then be opened publicly and read aloud All bids for services are subject to the prevailing wage rates as per Mass. General Laws Chapter 149, Section 26 to 27F inclusive and Chapter 30, Section 39M, and a 5% bid deposit is required, in the form of a bid bond or certified check, unless specified in the bid package. All bidders must be pre-qualified by MassDOT for the following approved classes of work: FY25-06 Guardrail and Fencing with an estimated value of $286,965.00 FY25-07 Pavement Markings with an estimated value of $637,015,00 FY25-08 Crack Sealing with an estimated value of $1,318,500.00 FY25-8A Pavement Surfacing with an estimated value of $368,900.00 FY25-09 Pavement Surfacing with an estimated value of $467,563.50 FY25-10A Pavement Surfacing with an estimated value for the following county subsections: o North: $316,100.00; o Central: $331,670.00; o South: $1,895,200.00; FY25-18 Catch Basin Cleaning with an estimated value of $83,400.00; FY25-19 Tree trimming, Maintenance, and Removal with an estimated value of $207,200.00 As the awarding authority, BRGPP and its participants reserve the right to accept or reject any or all bids, in total or in part, and to take whatever action is deemed most favorable to the best interest of the participants. Minority and woman-owned businesses are encouraged to submit bids. All bids will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation or disability. BRGPP is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. BERKSHIRE REGIONAL GROUP PURCHASING PROGRAM May 1, 2024 Ad# 84335 05/01/2024