This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in West Hartford, Connecticut. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to solicit bids for an engineering firm to provide a preliminary study and specifications for restoration and dredging the following ponds: Buena Vista Pond, 37 Buena Vista Road, West Hartford, adjacent to Buena Vista Golf Course Beachland Park Pond, 847 South Quaker Lane Wolcott Pond, 1341 New Britain Avenue, accessed from Wolcott Road Questions/Inquiries: Any questions or clarifications about this RFP should be emailed no later than Tuesday November 12, 2024 to: Rick.hyman@westhartfordet.gov. All questions to be answered via addendum. The Town reserves the right to reject proposal for any reason the Town deems advisable and to award a contract to any of the Proposers of service at the sole discretion of the Town. Any item required in this request for Proposal that is not included in a respondent's Proposal shall be specifically noted. If there are no specifically noted exclusions in a Proposal it will be assumed that the Proposer accepts and understands all of the requirements of this RFP. The Proposer in performing under this agreement shall not discriminate against any workers, employee or applicant or any member of the public because of race, creed, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, mental retardation or physical disability, including but not limited to blindness, unless it is shown by Proposer that such disability prevents performance of the work involved, in any manner prohibited by the laws of the United States or the State of Connecticut, nor otherwise commit an unfair employment practice. Proposer will take affirmative action to insure that applicants are employed and that employees are treated during employment without regard to their race, creed, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin mental retardation or physical disability, including but not limited to blindness, unless it is shown by Proposer that such disability prevents performance of the work involved, in any manner prohibited by the laws of the United States or the State of Connecticut, nor otherwise commit an unfair employment practice. Proposer agrees that this non-discrimination clause will be incorporated in all contracts entered into by it with suppliers of services or materials, contractors and sub-contractors and all labor organizations furnishing skilled, unskilled and craft unions skilled labor or whom may perform any such labor or services in connection with this agreement. The Town and Proposer expressly agree that this is an agreement for the provision of the specific services herein described; that Proposer is to perform those services for the term set forth herein and pursuant to the provisions of this agreement; that the Proposer(s) are independent contractors, not employees of the Town, for these purposes and as such neither they nor their employees are entitled to any Town employment benefits, including without limitation, life and health insurance, vacation and sick leave, pension rights or workers compensation. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.