Renovation of a theater / auditorium in Stamford, Connecticut. Completed plans call for the renovation of a theater / auditorium.

Avon Theatre Film Center Renovations Renovations include, but are not limited to a new 48-seat screening room Full ADA compliance: Integrating a lift and fully accessible restrooms for universal access. New, comfortable seating: Enhancing the viewing experience in both historic auditoriums. State-of-the-art technology: Implementing 4K laser projection and immersive Dolby surround sound. Historic exterior and interior restoration: Including comprehensive repairs to the roof and brick façade as well as the Oscar Glas murals. Redesigned and expanded public spaces: Featuring an enhanced lobby, modern concession area, and a new wine/cocktail bar. Question Deadline 11/05/2025 at 5:00 PM ET All questions and requests for information must be submitted in writing to Sofia Saenz at A.P. Construction at ssaenz@apconst.com. A bid bond for five percent (5%) of the base bid cost is required and must accompany each proposal for contracts exceeding $50,000. Bids must be held firm for one hundred twenty (120) days beyond the bid opening date. The successful bidder must file a one hundred percent (100%) Performance Bond for any contracts exceeding $50,000 The successful bidder must file a one hundred percent (100%) Labor & Materials Bond on any contract exceeding $100,000 and a Certificate of Insurance to provide and maintain insurance coverage for the entire duration of the project as noted. Coverage must be provided minimally for dollar limits as stated, and for all parties required to be named as additionally insured, including Owner (Avon Theatre), A.P. Construction (CMR), Phillip H. Cerrone III Architect (Architect), Lewis Jacobsen (Designer), City of Stamford and State of Connecticut with A.P. Construction (CMR) within ten (10) days of notice of bid award. Bidders/Contractors will be required to provide State of CT DAS Prequalification certification for any bid package over $1,000,000 Prevailing wage rates included based on Connecticut Department of Labor Wage and Workplace Standards and comply with Section 8 of the DECD guidelines. Rates to be maintained through completion of the project. The wage rate schedule ID will be posted in an addendum during the time in which the bid is conducted A.P. Construction and Avon Theatre reserve the right to reject any or all bids, any part thereof, waive defects in same or accept any proposal deemed to be in the CMR's and Owner's best interest. Award of all bids shall be in accordance with Sections 18 of CT DECD guidelines Bidders' attention is called to the requirement of Connecticut General Statute 4a-60g (set aside for small contractors and minority business enterprises). Contractors must provide proof of participation in CHRO goal for set-aside business for each trade of 25% SBE and 6.25% MBE/WBE participation. All SBE, MBE, WBE, DBE, Disabled Owned, Veteran Owned, Section 3 and other set aside Business Enterprises, contractors and vendors who are certified by the State of Connecticut are STRONGLY encouraged to apply and to submit a bid. A.P. Construction & Subcontractors to comply with CHRO (Connecticut Human Rights and Opportunities) and DECD (State of Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development) and City of Norwalk procurement requirements. An Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer. Minority/ Women's Business Enterprises are encouraged to apply. This contract is subject to state set-aside and contract compliance requirements.