MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed Filed Sub-Bids for MPA CONTRACT NO. H275-C1 AIRCRAFT RESCUE FIRE FIGHTING / UNITED STATES CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION FACILITY, L.G. HANSCOM FIELD, BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS, will be received from Sub-Contractors for this project by the Massachusetts Port Authority at the Capital Programs Department Office, Suite 209S - Logan Office Center, One Harborside Drive, East Boston, Massachusetts 02128- 2909, until 11:00 A.M. local time on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2018, immediately after which, in a designated room, the proposal will be opened and read publicly.
The Authority has pre-qualified bidders for the work of the General Contractor. The following is a list of the General Contractors that have been pre-qualified in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 149, Section 44 ½.
• BOND Brothers, Inc. • Boston Building & Bridge Corp. • Colantonio, Inc. • Daniel O’Connell’s Sons, Inc. • G&R Construction, Inc. • J&J Contractors, Inc. • New England Lead Burning Company, Inc. • Page Building Construction Company, Inc. • WES Construction Corp.
NOTE:
PRE BID CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD AT THE MASSPORT 2ND FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM, CIVIL AIR TERMINAL, HANSCOM FIELD, BEDFORD, MA AT 10:00 A.M. LOCAL TIME ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2018.
The work includes THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART MASSPORT AIRCRAFT RESCUE AND FIRE-FIGHTING FACILITY (ARFF) / UNITED STATES CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION FACILITY (CBP) AT L.G. HANSCOM FIELD. THE BUILDING WILL MEET ALL THE REQUIREMENTS OF MASSPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT, FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, AND UNITED STATES CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION. THE FACILITY WILL BE LEED GOLD CERTIFIED.
Bid documents will be made available beginning THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2018.
Bid Documents in electronic format may be obtained free of charge at the Authority’s Capital Programs Department Office, together with any addenda or amendments, which the Authority may issue and a printed copy of the Proposal form.
In order to be eligible and responsible to bid on this contract, filed Subbidders must submit with their bid a current Sub-bidder Certificate of Eligibility issued by the Division of Capital Asset Management and an Update Statement. The filed Sub-bidder must be certified in the sub-bid category of work for which the Sub-bidder is submitting a bid proposal.
Bidding procedures and award of the contract and sub contracts shall be in accordance with the provisions of Sections 44A through 44H inclusive, Chapter 149 of the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
A proposal guaranty shall be submitted with each Filed Sub-Bid consisting of a bid deposit for five (5) percent of the value of the sub-bid amount, in the form of a bid bond, or cash, or a certified check, or a treasurer’s or a cashier’s check issued by a responsible bank or trust company, payable to the Massachusetts Port Authority in the name of which the Contract for the work is to be executed. The bid deposit shall be (a) in a form satisfactory to the Authority, (b) with a surety company qualified to do business in the Commonwealth and satisfactory to the Authority, and (c) conditioned upon the faithful performance by the principal of the agreements contained in the bid.
Bidders must submit a Buy American Certificate with all bids or offers on AIP funded projects. Bids that are not accompanied by a completed Buy American Certificate must be rejected as nonresponsive.
The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a performance bond and a labor and materials payment bond, each in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract price. The surety shall be a surety company or securities satisfactory to the Authority. Attention is called to the minimum rate of wages to be paid on the work as determined under the provisions of Chapter 149, Massachusetts General Laws, Section 26 to 27G, inclusive, as amended. The Contractor will be required to pay minimum wages in accordance with the schedules listed in Division II, Special Provisions of the Specifications, which wage rates have been predetermined by the U. S. Secretary of Labor and / or the Commissioner of Labor and Industries of Massachusetts, whichever is greater.
The successful Bidder will be required to purchase and maintain Bodily Injury Liability Insurance and Property Damage Liability Insurance for a combined single limit of FIVE MILLION DOLLARS ($ 5,000,000.00). Said policy shall be on an occurrence basis and the Authority shall be included as an Additional Insured. See the insurance sections of Division I, General Requirements and Division II, Special Provisions for complete details.
Filed sub bids will be required and taken on the following classes of work:
ACOUSTICAL TILE - $21,450 ELECTRICAL - $1,261,587 FIRE PROTECTION SPRINKLER SYSTEM - $84,418 HEATING, VENTILATING, AND AIR CONDITIONING -$467,700 GLASS AND GLAZING - $48,682 MASONRY - $536,332 METAL WINDOWS - $96,983 PAINTING - $151,635 PLUMBING - $432,067 ROOFING AND FLASHING - $150,865 TILE - $90,152 WATERPROOFING, DAMP PROOFING, AND CAULKING – $52,644
The Authority reserves
the right to reject any sub bid of any sub trade where permitted by
Section 44E of the above referenced General Laws. The right is also
reserved to waive any informality in or to reject any or all proposals
and General Bids.
This
Contract is also subject to Affirmative Action requirements of the
Massachusetts Port Authority contained in the Non Discrimination and
Affirmative Action article of Division I, General Requirements and
Covenants, and to the Secretary of Labor’s Requirement for Affirmative
Action to Ensure Equal Opportunity and the Standard Federal Equal
Opportunity Construction Contract Specifications (Executive Order
11246).
The
General Contractor is required to submit a Certification of Non
Segregated Facilities prior to award of the Contract, and to notify
prospective subcontractors of the requirement for such certification
where the subcontract exceeds $10,000.
A
Contractor having fifty (50) or more employees and his subcontractors
having fifty (50) or more employees who may be awarded a subcontract of
$50,000 or more will, within one hundred twenty (120) days from the
contract commencement, be required to develop a written affirmative
action compliance program for each of its establishments.
Compliance
Reports - Within thirty (30) days of the award of this Contract the
Contractor shall file a compliance report (Standard Form [SF 100]) if:
(a) The Contractor has not submitted a complete compliance report within twelve (12) months preceding the date of award, and
(b) The Contractor is within the definition of “employer” in Paragraph 2c(3) of the instructions included in SF100.
The
contractor shall require the subcontractor on any first tier
subcontracts, irrespective of the dollar amount, to file SF 100 within
thirty (30) days after the award of the subcontracts, if the above two
conditions apply. SF 100 will be furnished upon request. SF 100 is
normally furnished Contractors annually, based on a mailing list
currently maintained by the Joint Reporting Committee. In the event a
contractor has not received the form, he may obtain it by writing to the
following address:
Joint Reporting Committee 1800 G Street Washington, DC 20506
Complete
information and authorization to view the site may be obtained from the
Capital Programs Department Office at the Massachusetts Port Authority.
The right is reserved to waive any informality in or reject any or all
proposals.
MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY THOMAS P. GLYNN CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR