Ads for Tighe & Bond in Lanesborough, MA

Sealed Bids for the construction of the "Berkshire Village Water Main Improvements" will be received by the Lanesborough Fire & Water District at 20 Bridge Street, Lanesborough, MA 01237 until 10:00 a.m. local time on May 13, 2021 at which time the Bids received will be publicly opened and read. Sealed Bids must have outer envelope marked as "Berkshire Village Water Main Improvements." The work consists of installation of approximately 10,400 linear feet of water main with water service connections, horizontal directional drilling, installation of a pressure reducing valve vault, hydrants, and surface restoration. Bids shall be on a unit price basis. All Bids for this project are subject to the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30 Section 39M as amended. Bidding Documents may be obtained electronically from the Tighe & Bond website at: http://www.tighebond.com/Projects Out_to_Bid.php. Minimum Wage Rates as determined by the Commissioner of Department of Workforce Development under the provision of the Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149, Section 26 to 27D, as amended, apply to this project. It is the responsibility of the Contractor, before Bid opening, to request if necessary, any additional information on Minimum Wage Rates for those trades people who may be employed for the proposed Work under this Contract. Federal Minimum Wage Rates as determined by the United States Department of Labor under the Davis-Bacon Act also apply to this project. This project is partially funded by a loan and grant from the United States Department of Agriculture, Rural Development. Section 00800 contains the funding program construction contract requirements, all of which shall be applicable to this Contract. Section 746 of Title VII of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2017 (Division A -Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017) and subsequent statutes mandating domestic preference applies an American Iron and Steel requirement to this project. All listed iron and steel products used in this project must be produced in the United States. The term "iron and steel products" means the following products made primarily of iron or steel: lined or unlined pipes and fittings, manhole covers and other municipal castings, hydrants, tanks, flanges, pipe clamps and restraints, valves, structural steel, reinforced precast concrete, and construction materials. The deminimis and minor components waiver apply to this contract. A pre-Bid conference will be held at the Lanesborough Fire & Water District office at 20 Bridge Street, Lanesborough, MA on April 28 at 10:00 AM. Attendees will be required to comply with the "Sector Specific Workplace Safety Standards for Construction Sites to Address COVID-19." AD# 55812 04/14/2021