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310 - Services: Demolition of 141 Chestnut Street

End date: Thursday May 24, 2007 at 2 p.m.

Bid documents will be available beginning May 2, 2007 at the Department of Purchase to all parties who submit a non-refundable certified check or money order in the amount of ten dollars ($10.00), payable to the "City of Springfield". All inquiries should reference the bid number and the opening dates.

Estimated cost of project is one hundred and thirty-one thousand dollars ($131,000.00). Bids for this contract are subject to the provisions of MGL Chapter 149 and other applicable laws.

A Bid surety in the amount of five percent of the contract value must accompany each bid, in the form of a certified check, letter of credit or bond payable to the City of Springfield. Surety bonds will only be accepted from Surety companies licensed by the State Division of Insurance to transact business in the Commonwealth.

Site Visit: The site will be open and available for inspection on Thursday, May 17, 2007 between the hours of 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Bidders may contact Mr. Steve Desilets, Director, Building Department, at (413) 787-6031.

The conditions of employment and minimum wage rates as set forth by the Massachusetts Division of Occupational Safety shall prevail in the execution of the work under the contract. Wages are subject to minimum wage rates as per MGL Chapter 149, Sections 26-27G.

All bidders are advised that the City of Springfield encourages the use of minority and women owned business (MWBE). The City of Springfield supports the goal of twenty percent minority and women participation in all contracts.

All questions regarding bid or its specifications must be received by the Department of Purchase by the close of business on Friday, May 18, 2007.

The Chief Procurement Officer reserves the right to waive any informality in and to reject any or all bids if it is in the public interest to do so.