Invitation for Bids for On-Call Carpentry/Construction Services

The Town of Raynham is seeking sealed bids from qualified contractors for on-call carpentry and construction services across various town locations, including repurposed school buildings. The contract is for an initial term of one year, with the option for the town to renew for up to two additional one-year increments. The town intends to award contracts to up to three of the lowest responsive and responsible bidders. Bids must be submitted to the Town Administrator Office at 558 South Main St., Raynham, MA, by November 5, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. Eligible contractors must be licensed in Massachusetts, possess at least five years of construction experience, and provide three professional references. Performance requirements include a strict response time of one hour for emergency calls and three hours for regular service calls. All onsite employees must have completed a 10-hour OSHA-approved construction safety course. The contract requires compliance with Massachusetts prevailing wage rates, the submission of a bid deposit equal to 5% of the bid amount, and the provision of a payment bond for any individual task exceeding 25,000 dollars. Bidders must also certify non-collusion, tax compliance, and that they are not debarred from public construction work in the Commonwealth.