ADVERTISEMENT TO BID
The Southbridge Housing Authority, the Awarding Authority, invites sealed bids from Contractors for the EOHLC #278068 Main Electrical Switch Replacement project at State Aided Development: Quinebaug Plaza (667-1) project, in Southbridge, Massachusetts, in accordance with the documents prepared by Hesnor Engineering Associates, PLLC.
The Project consists of: Replacement of existing air handling units, condensing units, refrigerant and condensate piping.
The work is estimated to cost $61,651
Bids are subject to M.G.L. c.149 §44A-J and to minimum wage rates as required by M.G.L. c.l49 §§26 to 27H inclusive.
THIS PROJECT IS BEING ELECTRONICALLY BID AND HARD COPY BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Please review the instructions in the bid documents on how to register as an electronic bidder. The bids are to be prepared and submitted at www.biddocsonline.com . Tutorials and instructions on how to complete the electronic bid documents are available online (click on the “Tutorial” tab at the bottom footer).
General Bids will be received until 2:30 PM on Friday, May 29, 2026 and publicly opened online, forthwith.
General bids shall be accompanied by a bid deposit that is not less than five (5%) of the greatest possible bid amount (including all alternates) and made payable to the SOUTHBRIDGE HOUSING AUTHORITY.
Bid Forms and Contract Documents will be available for review at www.biddocsonline.com on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 (may be viewed and downloaded electronically at no cost).
The Contractor and all subcontractors (collectively referred to as “the Contractor”) agree to strive to achieve minority and women workforce participation. The Workforce Participation benchmark is set at 6.9% for women and 15.3% for minorities. The Workforce benchmark percentages are a statutory requirement under MGL c. 149 § 44A(2)(G).
A pre-bid walkthrough is scheduled for Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM, at 60 Charlton Street, Southbridge, MA 01550. Meet at building's main entrance.
5/13/2026