Center Street Utility Bridge & Water System Improvements

The Town of Middleborough is soliciting bids for the Center Street Utility Bridge and Water System Improvements project, which encompasses water main construction, infrastructure building, surfacing, and paving services. This open market solicitation, numbered BD-27-1296-SB-MIDSB-134671, was posted on October 22, 2026. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for November 12, 2026, with the final bid opening taking place on December 3, 2026, at 2:00 PM at the Middleborough Department of Public Works facility located at 65 Sachem Street. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible and eligible bidder based on bid price and qualifications, including evidence of past performance on similar projects. Bidders must provide a bid security equal to 5 percent of the bid price via cash, certified check, or bid bond. Additionally, the successful contractor is required to provide performance and labor and materials bonds, each equal to 100 percent of the total contract price. All work must comply with Massachusetts Public Bidding Laws, including G.L. c.30, section 39M, and labor regulations regarding minimum wage and payroll reporting under Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 149. Bids must remain valid for thirty days, excluding weekends and holidays, following the opening date.