Fulton Park Chain Link Fence Removal & Installation - The items to be procured consist of: Removal & disposal of 480 lf of chain link fence and installation of new chain link fence and poles at the Fulton Park upper fields.
Completion- 6/30/2024 Bids must be enclosed in an opaque sealed envelope and plainly marked with the name of the Project Title Fulton Park Chain Link Fence Removal & Installation and shall contain the name and address of the Bidder on the envelope. Contact the Office of the Director of Purchasing, at 203-574-6748 for further information. All questions about the meaning or intent of the Bid Documents must be submitted to the CITY's ProcureWare website by March 7th, 2024, 2:00PM.
The CITY will issue written clarifications or interpretations by Addenda online at the CITY's ProcureWare website not later than March 12th, 2024, 2:00PM. State law requires a minimum of twenty-five (25%) percent of the state-funded portion of the contract for award to subcontractors holding current certification from the Connecticut Department of Administrative Services ("DAS") under the provisions of CONN. GEN. STAT. 4a-60g, as amended. (25% of the work with DAS certified Small and Minority owned businesses and 25% of that work with DAS certified Minority, Women and/or Disabled owned businesses.) The contractor must demonstrate good faith effort to meet the 25% set-aside goals.
All materials for this work shall conform to the fence manufacturers
specifications.
o Posts on the Greenwood Ave side will be reused. Posts along the back of the property will be replaced 2-3 feet from the existing fence line in the
lawn area.
o On the wall side, fence wings will be added to prevent people from accessing the top of the stone wall.
o All fencing, fabric and posts and hardware shall be galvanized.
o Height of fence shall be 8'.
o Chain link fabric shall be 9 gauge, woven of good commercial quality galvanized steel wire having a minimum tensile strength of 80,000 pounds per square inch. Top and bottom edge selvage shall be knuckled.
o Framework shall be schedule 40 pipes as specified by fence manufacturer and shall be hot dipped galvanized with zinc coating weighing not less than 2.0 ounces per square foot in accordance with ASTM Standards prior to powder coating process.
o All hardware shall be hot dipped galvanized as per ASTM A-153.
o Posts shall be spaced in line of fence not further than 10 feet on centers. All posts shall be set in Class "C" concrete conforming to State requirements.
o In earth, the hold for the concrete footing shall extend at least six (6) inches below the bottom of the post. Concrete footing diameter for all line posts shall not be less than twelve (12) inches in diameter and not less
than 15 inches in diameter for terminal, pull or corner posts. The tops of the concrete footing shall be crowned to shed water.
o Fabric shall be fastened to line posts with bands or wire clamps of No. 6 gauge aluminized or galvanized wire. These bands shall be spaced approximately 15 inches apart. The fabric shall be fastened to the top rail with wires. These tie wires shall be spaced approximately 24 inches apart.
o Where it is not practicable to conform the fence to the general contour of the ground, as at ditches, channels, etc., the opening beneath the fence shall be enclosed with chain link fabric and sufficiently braced to preclude access, but not to restrict the flow of water.
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