INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids, one (1) original and two

INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids, one (1) original and two (2) copies, will be received in the Office of the Purchasing Department and shall be opened and read aloud in the DPW Chimblo Conference Room, 2nd Floor, Town Hall, 101 Field Point Road, Greenwich, Connecticut at 2 o’clock p.m. (prevailing time) on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 for the following work: Replacement of Bridge No. 056-019 Wesskum Wood Road Bridge over Binney Park Brook Town Project No. 17-17 A Bid Bond for 10% of the total bid amount must accompany each bid. Bidders may be required to submit data covering financial resources, equipment and ability to perform the work rapidly and in a satisfactory manner. The right is expressly reserved to reject any or all bids, to waive any informalities in the bids, or to accept such bids as appear to be in the best interest of the Town. Specifications may be obtained on the Town’s website, www.greenwichct.gov/bids. It is the responsibility of the prospective bidder to check the website for any addenda issued up to 48 hours prior to the bid opening. Drawings and specifications will be posted to the Town’s website and may be downloaded at no cost. Drawings taken from the Town’s website and printed on the bidder’s equipment may not be to scale. Bidders shall complete the Vendor Information & Signatory Form for all Contracts equal to or in excess of $250,000.00. Failure to complete the Vendor Information & Signatory Form, located in Section 2, will cause the contractors bid to be disqualified. Attention of bidders is particularly called to the requirements as to conditions of employment to be observed, insurance coverage requirements, minimum wage rates to be paid under the contract and construction safety and health course requirements. This contract is subject to state contract compliance requirements, including non-discrimination statutes and set-aside requirements. State law requires a minimum of twenty-five (25%) percent of the state-funded portion of the contract be set aside for award to subcontractors holding current certification from the Connecticut Department of Administrative Services. The contractor must demonstrate good faith effort to meet the 25% set-aside goals. Bidders shall complete the “Bid Proposal Forms”, “Bid Bond”, “Vendor Information & Signatory Form”, “Prohibition of Wastes Generated from Oil and Gas Drilling and Extraction Activities Certification” “Non-Collusion Affidavit” and the “Bidder Contract Compliance Monitoring Report” for all Contracts. Failure to complete the previously noted, located in Section 2, will cause the contractors bid to be disqualified. Date: February 14, 2023 James W. Michel, P.E., Deputy Commissioner of Public Works