|
The Boston Housing Authority (BHA), the Awarding Authority, invites sealed bids from general contractors BHA Job #00-056 for a Police Station for the BHA in Boston, Massachusetts, in accordance with the documents prepared by Icon Architecture. The Project consists of construction of a one story, 4,050 square foot police building including offices, squad room, locker rooms, kitchenette and exercise room. The building does not include lock-up facilities. Construction is wood frame and wood truss roof on a slab with spread footings. The project will require a new parking lot, relocation of existing utilities, site improvements and landscaping. The work is estimated to cost $956,006.00 General bidders must be certified by the Division of Capital Asset Management in the following category of work: General Building Construction. Bids are subject to M.G.L. c.149 §44A-J and to minimum wage rates as required by M.G.L. c.l49 §§26 to 27H inclusive.
General Bids will be received until, 11:00 AM Wednesday, 5/16/01 and publicly opened, forthwith. Filed Sub-Bids for the trades listed below will be received until 11:30 AM, Wednesday, 5/2/01 and publicly opened forthwith. All bids will be received and opened at the BHA, 52 Chauncy Street - 6th Fl., Boston, MA 02111. Mailed bids should be sent to this address and received no later than the date and time specified above.
SUBTRADES
Section 07312 - Asphalt Shingle Roofing
Section 09310 - Ceramic Tile
Section 09910 - Painting
Section 15400 - Plumbing
Section 15600 - HVAC
Section 16000 - Electrical
General bids and sub-bids shall be accompanied by a bid deposit that is not less than five (5%) of the greatest possible bid amount (considering all alternates), and made payable to the Boston Housing Authority. Bid Forms and Contract Documents will be available for pick-up at the above address after l0:00 a.m., on Wednesday , 4/11/01 upon deposit of a check or money order (no cash) in the amount of $50.00 per set, payable to the Boston Housing Authority. This deposit will be refunded for one set upon return of the set in good condition within thirty 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. Bidders requesting Contract Documents to be mailed to them shall include a separate check for $ 15.00 per set, payable to the BHA, to cover mail handling costs.
General bidders must agree to contract with minority and women-owned businesses as certified by the State Office of Minority and Women Business Assistance (SOMWBA). The amount of participation which shall be reserved for such enterprises shall not be less than seventeen (17%) percent of the final contract price, including accepted alternates, of which at least twelve (12%) percent shall be for minority business enterprises and five (5%) percent shall be reserved for women-owned business enterprises.
There will be a site inspection at 9:30 AM Wednesday, 4/23/01 commencing at 125 Amory Street, Jamaica Plain, MA. The Contract Documents may be seen, but not removed at: The BHA; Construction Market Data, 75 Second Avenue - Suite 320 Needham, MA 02194; F.W. Dodge, 24 Hartwell Ave. Lexington, MA 02174
BOSTON HOUSING AUTHORITY
April 2001
|