PUBLIC NOTICE INVITATION TO BID FOR LED STREETLIGHT

PUBLIC NOTICE INVITATION TO BID FOR LED STREETLIGHT RETROFITS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS BID NO. 21/22-33 Work under this contract includes the furnishing and installation of approximately 833 LED cobrahead style luminaires on existing wood poles. It includes other appurtenant work such as the removal and disposal of existing luminaires and traffic control. Sealed Bids will be received at the office of the Director of General Services, Lincoln Center, 494 Main Street, Manchester, Connecticut 06040 for the project “LED STREETLIGHT RETROFITS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS” until 2:00 P.M. on OCTOBER 14, 2021 at which time and place said bids will be opened publicly and read aloud. Bids may be hand delivered to the above address or directed by U.S. Mail to said office at Town of Manchester, Lincoln Center, 494 Main Street, P.O. Box 191, Manchester, CT 06045-0191. The Contract Specifications (i.e., documents) may be downloaded from the Town website at http://generalservices1. townofmanchester.org/index.cfm/bids or may be obtained at the office of the Director of General Services, Lincoln Center, 494 Main Street, P.O. Box 191, Manchester, Connecticut 06045-0191. Bid security in the form of a bid bond, payable to the Town of Manchester, is required in the sum of 5 percent (5%) of the total bid. Bid security shall be subject to the conditions set forth in the Standard Instructions to Bidders. No bidder may withdraw his bid for a period of sixty (60) days after the date of bid opening. The Town reserves the right to waive any informality or to reject any or all bids, should it be deemed to be in the public interest to do so, and to reserve any and/or all other rights as detailed in the Contract Documents. The Town of Manchester is an equal opportunity employer, and requires an affirmative action policy for all of its Contractors and Vendors as a condition of doing business with the Town, as per Federal Executive Order 11246. All bidders are requested to note that the award of this Contract is subject to the following conditions and contingencies: 1.The approval of such governmental agencies as may be required by law. 2.The appropriation of adequate funds by the proper agencies. Journal Inquirer September 15, 2021 September 16, 2021 September 17, 2021