High Pressure Under Chassis Vehicle Wash Rebid

The Town of Hopkinton Department of Public Works is soliciting bids for the supply and installation of a high-pressure under chassis vehicle wash system at 83 Wood Street, Hopkinton, MA. The project requires a qualified contractor to provide all labor, materials, supervision, and equipment for a system featuring a stainless steel frame with a minimum 10-year warranty, delivering 15.8gpm at 1,500 psi. The system must include automated high-pressure entrance and exit components with rust fighter chemical injection and must be pre-assembled and wet-tested at the factory prior to shipping. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible and eligible bidder in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 149. Bidders must submit one original hard copy and one electronic copy on a thumb drive by the deadline of November 20, 2026. Required submission documents include a bid deposit of 5% of the bid price, a completed General Bid Pricing form, three professional references from the last seven years, and certifications for non-collusion, tax compliance, and OSHA standards. Upon award, the contractor must provide a 50% payment bond, a certificate of insurance, and a W-9. Payment is structured as a lump sum upon completion and acceptance by town officials, subject to a 5% retainage. Failure to complete the work within the specified timeframe will result in liquidated damages of 500 dollars per calendar day.