TOWN OF YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS
WASTEWATER COLLECTION AND WATER RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITIES
PHASE 1 – CONTRACT 6
PROJECT NO. CWSRF – 8349/6
INVITATION TO BID
Sealed Bids for construction of Wastewater Collection and Water Resource Recovery Facilities, Phase 1 – Contract No. 6 will be received by the Town of Yarmouth, Massachusetts at the Department of Public Works, 74 Town Brook Road, West Yarmouth, MA 02673 until 2:00 PM, December 18, 2025 and at that time bids will be publicly opened and read aloud in the conference room.
The work of this contract includes, but is not limited to, furnishing and installing approximately 10,000 linear feet of 8-inch to 24-inch polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and ductile iron (DI) sewer pipe; 3,000 linear feet of 8-inch and 12-inch PVC force main; two submersible pumping stations; including manholes, sewer service connections and appurtenances; approximately 300 linear feet of 2-inch PVC pressure sewer and appurtenances; approximately 7,000 linear feet of 6-inch to 12-inch Class 52 DI water main; including water service connections, fittings, valves, hydrants, connections to the existing water system, cutting, capping and abandoning existing water mains; earthwork; dewatering and drainage; paving; restoration; and all miscellaneous work and cleanup as specified.
The Contract Time shall be 900 Calendar Days commencing twenty days following the Effective Date of the Agreement.
Contract Documents may be examined and/or obtained online at
https://www.yarmouth.ma.us/bids.aspx
after 2:00 PM beginning November 19, 2025.
Contract Documents may be examined at, but not removed from, the office of the Town of Yarmouth Department of Public Works (DPW), 74 Town Brook Road, West Yarmouth, MA 02673 and at the office of CDM Smith, 3 Davol Square, Building A, Suite A425, Providence, RI 02903.
Each Bid shall be submitted in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders and shall be accompanied by a Bid Security in the amount of five percent of the Bid.
Bidders may not withdraw their Bids for a period of sixty days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays after the actual date of the opening of the Bids.
The Successful Bidder must furnish a 100 percent Performance Bond and a 100 percent Payment Bond with a surety company acceptable to the Owner.
Complete instructions for filing Bids are included in the Instructions to Bidders.
Minimum Wage Rates as determined by the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development under the provision of the Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149, Section 26 to 27H, as amended, apply to this project. It is the responsibility of the Contractor, before bid opening, to request if necessary, any additional information on Minimum Wage Rates for those tradespeople who may be employed for the proposed work under this Contract. Federal Minimum Wage Rates as determined by the United States Department of Labor under the Davis-Bacon Act also apply to this project.
The bidding and award of this Contract will be under the provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 30, Section 39M.
Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) prequalification of contractors with the class of work as, SEWER & WATER, for the project with an estimated value of $23,200,000 will be required.
The Owner reserves the right to waive any informality in or to reject any or all Bids if deemed to be in its best interest.
The work under this Contract is funded in part by the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust (the "Trust").
Procurement Considerations - Six Good Faith Efforts. 40 CFR, Part 33, Subpart C: Pursuant to 40 CFR Section 33.301, the sub-recipient agrees to make good faith efforts whenever procuring construction, equipment, services, and supplies under an EPA financial assistance agreement, and to require that subrecipients, loan recipients, and prime contractors also comply. Records documenting compliance with the six good faith efforts shall be retained. The specific six good faith efforts can be found at: 40 CFR Section 33.301 (a)-(f).
This Project requires compliance with the Department of Environmental Protection's (DEP) Diesel Retrofit Program by use of after-engine emission controls that are EPA certified, or their equivalent, on all of the off-road (non-registered) diesel vehicles/equipment, and vehicles greater than 50 brake horsepower, which will be used in the performance of the work.
MR. ROBERT WHRITENOUR
TOWN ADMINISTRATOR
TOWN OF YARMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS
