A Preconstruction Conference will be held with a successful bidder at a date acceptable to the contractor and the City. Bids shall be for the Façade Restoration/Improvements for Two Monument Square within the City of Woonsocket at 2 Monument Square. Specifically the work shall include, Selective Demolition, window & storefront replacement, masonry repair, accessibility improvements, a new patio and garden wall. In accordance with RI General Law 37-13-7 contracts in excess of $1,000 shall require compensation based on prevailing wages for construction, alteration and/or repair, painting and decorating. WBE, MBE and Section 3 contractors are encouraged to bid. A certified check or bid bond in the amount of five percent (5%) of the bid price must accompany each proposal. The certified checks or bonds will be returned to all but the successful bidder upon execution of the contract. The bidder's check/bond will be returned when the terms of the conditions of the bid are met to the satisfaction of the City of Woonsocket. In accordance with Rhode Island General Law 44-1-6, nonresident contractors are subject to a 3% withholding of the contract price to secure payment of any sales tax, use tax, and/or income tax withheld that may be due the State of Rhode Island. The Department of Planning and Development reserves the right to accept or reject any or all options, bids, or proposals; to waive any technicality to any bid or combination thereof, to contract in part or in whole, and to award in the best interest of the City of Woonsocket and the owners of 2 Monument Square. The award will be made on the basis of the most responsible/qualified bid (price and experience). No bidder may withdraw its bid within sixty (60) days after the actual time and date of the opening thereof.
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