Site work for a civil project in Greenfield, Massachusetts. Completed plans call for site work for a bridge / tunnel; and water / sewer project.

As of February 12, 2024, proect was awarded to Haluch Water Contracting, Inc. for $656,920.21. The work consists of construction and testing of approximately 2,004 linear feet of new 12-inch DICL water main, approximately 105 feet of which will be hung from the Nashs Mill Road Bridge, and related work to include pipe insulation and trench patching. The Bid Security from the Contractor in the form of cash, certified check, treasurer s check, or cashier s check, drawn upon a responsible bank in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or a bid bond in the amount of five percent (5%) of the bid shall be made payable to the City of Greenfield, Massachusetts and shall be enclosed with the bid. A Performance Bond and a Labor and Materials (Payment) Bond in the full amount of the contract, will be required of the successful bidder. To receive consideration, such questions shall be submitted in writing to the City at least seven (7) days before the established date for receipt of bids. If the question involves the equality or use of products or methods it must be accompanied by drawings, specifications or other data in sufficient detail to enable the City to determine the equality or suitability of the product or method. In general, the City will neither approve nor disapprove particular products prior to the opening of Bids; such products will be considered when offered by the Contractor for incorporation into the Work.Question Deadline 01/18/2024 All work under this contract shall be done in conformance with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Transportation Standard Specifications for Highways and Bridges dated 2023, as amended, and the the City of Greenfield Standards. The project consists of installation of approximately 150 feet of 12 inch water main attached to the Nash's Mill Bridge over the Green River in Greenfield, Massachusetts. REINFORCED CONCRETE EXCAVATION CUBIC YARD The work consists of removal of portions of reinforced concrete approach slabs and bridge structure. The installation of the water main will require demolition to the limits shown on the plans. Any temporary earth support, trench box, earth excavation, and gravel borrow for backfilling required to perform the demolition shall be included in other items. EQUIPMENT Surface preparation and concrete removal equipment will be of the following types: (1) Pneumatic and Power Driven Chipping Hammers in excess of twenty five pound class may be used for the removal of concrete where sound or unsound concrete may be encountered in the areas of known demolition. The Contractor will take care not to damage the reinforcing steel that will be re-used in the proposed construction. The Engineer may reject methods or equipment that may render the reinforcing steel unsuitable for re-use. (2) Core drilling may be used to penetrate the abutment wall. (3) Grit Blasting Equipment: Grit blasting equipment will be capable of removing rust and old concrete from exposed reinforcing steel when deemed necessary. The Engineer may reject the use of any methods or equipment that causes undue vibration or possible damage to any part of the structure to remain The Engineer's opinion of probable cost is $775,000. Mass DOT prequalification in Bridge Construction is not required. The successful bidder will be required to substantially complete the Work no later than July 1, 2024. The responsible and eligible bidder offering the lowest price shall be awarded the project, subject to the availability of funding. The City of Greenfield reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities in the bidding. The City reserves the right to reject any or all Bids, or Alternate Bid Items should the City deem it to be in the public interest to do so. To receive consideration, such questions shall be submitted in writing to the City at least seven (7) days before the established date for receipt of bids. If the question involves the equality or use of products or methods it must be accompanied by drawings, specifications or other data in sufficient detail to enable the City to determine the equality or suitability of the product or method. In general, the City will neither approve nor disapprove particular products prior to the opening of Bids; such products will be considered when offered by the Contractor for incorporation into the Work.