Invitation To Bid

The Springfield Water and Sewer Commission is issuing an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the cutting, removal and disposal of all woody vegetation as directed in the contract document, and as directed by the Springfield Water and Sewer Commission (SWSC). Work limits are within the Dam and spillways area (SWSC Property). All woody vegetation designated to be cut shall require: Cutting, removal from the face of the Cobble Mt Dam, and chipping on-site with disposal of chips off-site by the Contractor; cutting and bundling into brush piles on the Cobble Mt Dam by the Contractor, cutting, removal from the Cobble Mt spillway, and chipping on-site with disposal of chips and brush off-site by the Contractor, cutting, removal from the Borden Brook spillway, and chipping on-site with disposal of chips and brush off-site by the Contractor, cutting, removal from the Cherry Valley Dam spillway of brush, off-site by the Contractor. Completed Bids shall be submitted to the Springfield Water and Sewer Commission, Administration Building, at 250 M Street Extension, Agawam, MA 01001, Attn: Chief Procurement Officer: Theo Theocles, no later than September 22, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. Bid documents are available upon request via email (theo.theocles@waterandsewer.org), starting on September 8, 2021. This contract is bid under MGL c.30 § 39M. The conditions of employment and the minimum wage rates, as set forth by the Massachusetts Commissioner of Labor and Industries, shall prevail in the execution of the work under this contract. Wages are subject to State minimum wage rates as per MGL 149, Sections 26 through 27H inclusive.