The NEW BEDFORD HOUSING AUTHORITY, the Awarding Authority, invites sealed bids from Contractors for the Siding Replacement – Blue Meadows & Nashmont at State Aided Development:

Nashmont (200-3)

506-516 Mt Pleasant Street & 73-83 Barrett Street, New Bedford, MA 02740

Blue Meadows (200-2)

473 Dartmouth Street, New Bedford, MA 02740

in accordance with the documents prepared by JM BOOTH & ASSOCIATES, INC..

The Project consists of but not limited to:

Removal and replacement of siding, trim and associated work with an Electrical filed sub- bid.

The work is estimated to cost $585,723.00.

All bidding Requests for Information (RFIs) shall be submitted online by 11/24/2023 at 4:00PM EST for filed sub-bids and by 12/01/2023 at 4:00PM EST for general bids.

THIS PROJECT IS BEING ELECTRONICALLY BID AND HARD COPY BIDS WILL

NOT BE ACCEPTED. Please review the instructions in the bid documents on how to register as an electronic bidder. All Bids shall be submitted online at biddocs.com and received no later than the date and time specified.

General bidders must be certified by the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) in the following category of work, General Building Construction, and must submit a current DCAMM Certificate of Eligibility and signed DCAMM Prime/General Contractor Update Statement.

General Bids will be received until 14 December 2023 on 10:00AM EST and publicly opened online, forthwith.

Filed Sub-bids for the trades listed below will be received until 29 November 2023 on

10:00AM EST and publicly opened online, forthwith.

Filed sub-bidders must be DCAMM certified for the trades listed below and bidders must include a current DCAMM Sub-Bidder Certificate of Eligibility and a signed DCAMM

Sub-Bidder’s Update Statement.

TRADES

Electrical Work

General bids and sub-bids shall be accompanied by a bid deposit that is not less than five (5%) of the greatest possible bid amount (including all alternates) and made payable to the NEW BEDFORD HOUSING AUTHORITY. Note: A bid deposit is not required for Projects advertised under $50,000.

Bid Forms and Contract Documents will be available for review at biddocs.com (may be viewed and downloaded electronically at no cost).

General bidders must agree to contract with minority and women business enterprises as certified by the Supplier Diversity Office (SDO), formerly known as SOMWBA. The combined participation benchmark reserved for such enterprises shall not be less than 13% of the final contract price including accepted alternates. Request for waivers must be sent to EOHLC (david.mcclave@mass.gov) 5 calendar days prior to the General Bid date. NO WAIVERS WILL BE GRANTED AFTER THE GENERAL BIDS ARE OPENED.

PRE-BID CONFERENCE / SITE VISIT: Scheduled

Date and Time: 11/15/2023 at 9:00AM EST

Address: Begining at 473 Dartmouth St., Blue Meadows, New Bedford, MA 02740 Instructions: Questions may be sent to SCanuel@jmba-architects.com.

The hard copy Contract Documents may be seen at:

Nashoba Blue Inc. 433 Main Street

Hudson, MA 01749

978-568-1167

New Bedford Housing Authority 128 Union Street

New Bedford, MA 02740