Town of Holden Senior Center Parking Lot Improvement Project - DPW 26-2 (2026)
Town of Holden, Town of Holden, MA·City
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- Primary Contact
- Joshua Lavigne · (508) 210-5550
- Scope Location
- Holden, MA
- Submission Address
- 18 Industrial Drive, Holden, MA 01520
SUMMARY
The Town of Holden Department of Public Works is soliciting sealed bids for the Senior Center Parking Lot Improvement Project, identified as DPW 26-2. The scope of work entails reconstructing and widening the existing hot mix asphalt parking lot for the Holden Senior Center, as well as reconstructing and realigning the roadway entering the parking lot, known as Bascom Parkway. Additional work includes constructing bituminous sidewalks, concrete sidewalks, pedestrian curb ramps, crosswalks, bituminous curb, drainage structures, landscaping, and related incidental construction. Bids are due by March 5, 2026, at 11:00 AM. This project is procured under M.G.L. c.30 Section 39M, requiring MassDOT prequalification in 'Highway - Construction' with an estimated value of $819,450.00, along with a 5% bid bond or certified check and prevailing wage compliance.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Bid Submission Form, General Bid Form, Supplemental Form for General Bid, Deduct Alternate 1 Bid Sheet
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Bid Submission Form, Forms A thru H, Bid Bond
REQUIRED STAFFING ROLES
2 AXLE DRIVER - EQUIPMENT, 3 AXLE DRIVER - EQUIPMENT, 4 & 5 AXLE DRIVER - EQUIPMENT, AIR TRACK OPERATOR, ASPHALT RAKER, BACKHOE/FRONT-END LOADER, CEMENT MASON, CONSTRUCTION WORKER, ELECTRICIAN, LABORER, OPERATING ENGINEER, PAINTER, PLUMBER, ROOFER, TRUCK DRIVER
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this Bid from Town of Holden?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 5, 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: 18 Industrial Drive, Holden, MA 01520. For questions, contact Joshua Lavigne.
Where can I find more RFPs from Town of Holden?
All active and historical solicitations from Town of Holden are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Town of Holden regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
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: Bid Submission Form, Forms A thru H, Bid Bond. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Town of Holden for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Town of Holden 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.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
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.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Joshua Lavigne at (508) 210-5550. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Holden, MA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: 2 AXLE DRIVER - EQUIPMENT, 3 AXLE DRIVER - EQUIPMENT, 4 & 5 AXLE DRIVER - EQUIPMENT, AIR TRACK OPERATOR, ASPHALT RAKER, BACKHOE/FRONT-END LOADER, CEMENT MASON, CONSTRUCTION WORKER, ELECTRICIAN, LABORER, OPERATING ENGINEER, PAINTER, PLUMBER, ROOFER, TRUCK DRIVER. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Bid Submission Form, General Bid Form, Supplemental Form for General Bid, Deduct Alternate 1 Bid Sheet. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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