245 E. Elm St., Torrington, Ct Hazardous Building Material Abatement Project

The City of Torrington is seeking qualified contractors to undertake the removal and proper disposal of hazardous building materials at a 1.6-acre property located at 245 E. Elm St., Torrington, CT. The project requires compliance with state contract regulations, including set-aside goals for small, minority, women, and disadvantaged business enterprises, and non-discrimination policies enforced by the Connecticut Human Rights Organization. Interested bidders must submit proposals by July 31, 2024, at 11:00 AM, with questions due by June 24, 2024, at noon. A mandatory walk-through is scheduled for July 10, 2024, at 10:00 AM. Proposals must be submitted in person or through specified channels, as faxed or emailed submissions will not be accepted. The contract, with an estimated value between $500,000 and $1,500,000, is managed under NAICS code 562910, focusing on hazardous waste cleanup services. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive technicalities, and award the contract based on what best serves the public interest, regardless of the lowest bid. The project emphasizes equal opportunity employment and encourages minority, women, and small business enterprises to participate. The primary contact for inquiries is Pennie Zucco, reachable via email or phone, and additional details are available through the Connecticut State procurement portal.