Demolition, site work, paving and new construction of a civil project in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Completed plans call for site work for a bridge / tunnel; for paving for a bridge / tunnel; for the construction of a bridge / tunnel; bridge / tunnel; and water / sewer project.

**As of November 16, 2022, this project has not yet been awarded. A timeline for award has not yet been established.* *The work under this Contract consists of the removal of the Jenkins Pond (High Street) dam and replacement of the High Street bridge in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. The work includes the removal of an aging dam structure and restoration of the Town River channel through bed and bank stabilization. The work also includes roadway, sidewalk, and parking lot improvements in the vicinity of the proposed bridge replacement and sanitary, stormwater, water and gas work. Interpretations or clarifications considered necessary by Engineer in response to such questions will be issued by Addenda by October 26, 2022, emailed to all parties. Only questions answered by Addenda will be binding. Oral and other interpretations or clarifications will be without legal effect. It is the Bidders' responsibility to ensure that they have received all Project Addenda. The work under this Contract consists of the removal of the Jenkins Pond (High Street) dam and replacement of the High Street bridge in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. The work includes the removal of an aging dam structure and restoration of the Town River channel through bed and bank stabilization. The work also includes roadway, sidewalk, and parking lot improvements in the vicinity of the proposed bridge replacement and sanitary, stormwater, water and gas work. The Town of Bridgewater will evaluate all bids on the basis of the Total Base Construction Cost bid price (page F-8, 4.1). All inquiries in reference to technical issues shall be directed to Procurement@BridgewaterMA.org. Bidders shall be pre-qualified by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. Only bidders prequalified by MassDOT may receive an official proposal format of the bidding documents. Official forms for Prequalification can be found portal. General bids must be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond, subject to the conditions contained in the Instruction to Bidders. The amount of the bid deposit shall not be less than five (5) percent of the value of the bid, payable to the Town of Bridgewater, Massachusetts. A bid may not be withdrawn by the bidder for a period of sixty (60) days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, after the day of the bid opening. The successful bidder must furnish a 100 percent Performance Bond and a 100 percent Payment Bond with a Massachusetts licensed surety company satisfactory to the Town of Bridgewater. Complete instructions for the filing bids are included in the Instructions to Bidders. Bids shall be made on the basis of the Prevailing Wage Rates as determined by the Division of Occupational Safety pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 149, Sections 26 to 27D inclusive, of Massachusetts General Laws. The Town of Bridgewater reserves the right to waive any informality in, or to reject, any or all bids if deemed to be in the best interests of the Town of Bridgewater.