Renovation of a playground / park / athletic field in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Completed plans call for the renovation of a 5,289-square-foot, two-story above grade playground / park / athletic field.

A. Work covered by Contract Documents: The Project consists of construction ofthe Animal Ambassador Building. 1. Project Address: 425 Hawthorne Street New Bedford, Massachusetts 02740 2. Work included beyond the Contract Limits: Protection and replacement of abutting sidewalks and roadways in public way, and on adjacent properties. 3. Completeness: The Work shall be as shown on the Drawings and be complete in every respect and in conformance with all applicable requirements of the governing laws and codes. B. Contract time: The Contractor may begin on-site work on, or after receipt of a written Notice to Proceed, or suitable Letter of Intent. After commencement of work, the Contractor shall pursue the Work continuously and with diligence, and bring the Project to Substantial Completion prior to date stipulated in Owner-Contractor Agreement. 1. Substantial completion is the stage in the progress of the Work when the work or designated portion thereof is sufficiently complete in accordance with the Contract Documents so the Owner can occupy or utilize the Work for its intended use. This includes any and all permits required by governmental agencies necessary for occupancy and use. C. Building Permits: Contractor is responsible to ensure all required permits are obtained, and that the work pertaining to permits is properly inspected and certified. Filed Subcontractors are required to obtain permits relating to their work. 1. Energy Efficiency (Operations Throughout Project Life): Materials and systems are intended to maximize energy efficiency for operation of Project throughout service life (substantial completion to ultimate disposition. Reference Number 0000333602 Bid Intent Optional Bid Intent Deadline 11/27/2023 05:00 PM EST The City of New Bedford Purchasing Department, in conjunction with the Department of Facilities & Fleet Management is soliciting sealed bids for the Buttonwood Park Zoo Animal Ambassador Building Renovation located at 425 Hawthorn St., New Bedford, MA 02740. The work of this contract will require a DCAMM Prime General Contractor certified in General Building Construction work. This work will also require DCAMM Filed Sub-Bidders certified in the following categories: Roofing, Flashing, Glazing, Painting, Fire Suppression, Plumbing, HVAC, and Electrical. The bid process and award of this Contract will be under the provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 149. The estimated budget for this project is $2,300,000 and the estimated substantial completion date is January 2025. Question Deadline 11/16/2023 at 4:00 PM ET Questions are submitted online Yes Each bid shall be accompanied by a bid deposit that is five percent (5%) of the bid amount made payable to the City of New Bedford, Massachusetts. The Awarded Bidder must furnish a 100 percent (100%) Performance Bond and a 100 percent (100%) Payment Bond with a surety company acceptable to the City. The City is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages MBE/WBE/DBE participation in response to the IFB process. *The Awarding Authority reserves the right to waive any informality, reject any or all bids, or accept other than the lowest priced bid if the City determines that it is in the best interests of the City. Bid Result SECTION 07 00 02 ROOFING AND FLASHING Capeway Roofing Systems, Inc. 2,40,800.00 SECTION 08 80 00 GLASS AND GLAZING GVW Inc. 94,000.00 SECTION 09 00 09 PAINTING Keltic Painting LLC 66,720.00 SECTION 22 00 00 PLUMBING Harborview Plumbing, LLC 1,28,750.00 SECTION 23 00 00 HVAC Araujo Bros Plumbing & Heating, Inc. 4,41,950.00 SECTION 26 00 00 ELECTRICAL Systems Contracting 2,15,000.00 Total - 11,87,220.00