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The Town of Arlington, MA is soliciting price quotations for Project #26-45, the restoration of a fieldstone retaining wall supporting the Mystic Street sidewalk over the Herbert Meyer Brook Culvert Inlet (near 459 Mystic). The scope includes removal of loose stone, reconstructing approximately 12 linear feet of wall (74 inches deep), repointing 8 feet of adjacent wall, and replacing 20 linear feet of asphalt sidewalk. Contractors must provide temporary environmental protections (silt sacks, tarps, washout stations) and traffic control. The estimated construction cost is $30,000. The contract requires compliance with prevailing wage rates and a 50% Labor and Materials/Payment Bond if the price exceeds $25,000. Quotations are due via email by September 17, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.
Lowest price from a responsible contractor
Price quotation, Three references, Signed OSHA and Labor Harmony Certification
OSHA and Labor Harmony Certification, Appendix A (Prevailing Wage Rates), Appendix B (Standard Contract Document)
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Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 17, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact William Copithorne.
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest price from a responsible contractor" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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The anticipated contract term is 2 months. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: OSHA and Labor Harmony Certification, Appendix A (Prevailing Wage Rates), Appendix B (Standard Contract Document). Review the full document from Town of Arlington for the complete list.
Most government agencies, including Town of Arlington in MA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is William Copithorne. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Arlington, MA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Price quotation, Three references, Signed OSHA and Labor Harmony Certification. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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