Site work for a water / sewer project in Newton, Massachusetts. Completed plans call for site work for a water / sewer project.

As of March 23, 2026 this project has not yet been awarded. A timeline for the award was not yet been established. The scope of work includes but is not limited to open cut replacement of 6,343 lf of 8-inch diameter sewers, 521 lf of 10-inch diameter sewers, 1,747 lf 12-inch diameter sewers, abandonment of 1,490 lf of 12-inch diameter sewers, replacement of 143 sewer service connections, installation of 28 sewer manholes, abandonment of six (6) sewer manholes, building of four (4) manhole benches and inverts, installation of a temporary facility, and other related tasks in the City of Newton. A bid deposit in an amount that is not less than five percent (5%) of the value of the bid, including all alternates, is required. Bid deposits, payable to the City, shall be either in the form of a bid bond, or cash, or a certified check on, or a treasurer's or cashier's check issued by, a responsible bank or trust company. Bidders are reminded that the bid deposit covers the City for damages when a bidder withdraws its bid after the bid submission date. Be advised that to the extent permitted by the law the City will retain all bid deposits for withdrawn bids. he successful bidder will be required to provide a Certificate of Insurance demonstrating current coverage of the type and amounts set forth in the Project Manual. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a Labor and Materials Payment Bond in the amount of 50% of the contract total. Wages are paid to drivers for all "on-site" work. The City will reject any and all bids in accordance with the above referenced General Laws. In addition, the City reserves the right to waive any informalities in any or all bids, or to reject any or all bids (in whole or in part) if it be in the public interest to do so. In the event that any person wishes to attend a bid opening or pre-bid meeting, accessible and reasonable accommodations will be provided to persons requiring assistance. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact the city of Newton's ADA Coordinator at least two business days in advance of the meeting: ADACoordinator@newtonma.gov or (617) 796-1253. For Telecommunications Relay Service, please dial 711.