Boardwalk Deck Replacement

The City of West Haven is soliciting sealed bids for solicitation 2025-72 regarding the Boardwalk Deck Replacement project located at the end of Altschuler Boulevard in Connecticut. The scope of work includes the removal and replacement of decking and framing, with a selection process based on the lowest responsible bidder. Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope containing one original and three printed copies by May 29, 2025, at 1:00 PM. The project requires strict adherence to Connecticut prevailing wage laws and necessitates a 5% bid bond for projects exceeding 50,000 dollars, as well as a 100% performance bond upon award. Insurance must be provided by a Connecticut-admitted insurer with an A.M. Best rating of A- or better. Contractors must comply with extensive state and municipal regulations, including the submission of a notarized Disclosure and Certification Affidavit and a Bidder Contract Compliance Monitoring Report. A key requirement is the set-aside of at least 25% of the state-funded portion of the contract for certified Small Business Enterprises, Minority, Women, and/or Disabled Business Enterprises. Additionally, for projects with state funding of 500,000 dollars or more, bidders must have an Affirmative Action Plan approved by the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities prior to the contract award. Performance is subject to liquidated damages of 100 dollars per calendar day for delays beyond the final completion date.