Legate Hill Road Bridge Invitation to Bid
INVITATION FOR BIDS
BRIDGE #C-05-054 – LEGATE HILL ROAD BRIDGE
FRCOG IFB 2025-2177
The Franklin Regional Council of Governments (FRCOG) will accept sealed bids on behalf of
the Town of Charlemont, MA for demolition and replacement of Bridge #C-05-054 superstructure,
located on Legate Hill Road over Legate Hill Brook in Charlemont, MA.
Sealed bids should be marked "LEGATE HILL ROAD BRIDGE” and will be received by the
Franklin Regional Council of Governments, 12 Olive St. Suite 2, Greenfield, MA 01301, until
December 16, 2025 at 2 PM. Bids received after the deadline will not be accepted. If the FRCOG
office is closed for any reason, bids will be opened the following business day at 2PM. Submit one
original and one copy of the bid.
ALL INTERESTED PARTIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW THIS INVITATION FOR BIDS; HOWEVER THIS IFB
SHOULD BE CONSIDERED INFORMAL AND ONLY BIDS FROM MASSDOT PREQUALIFIED CONTRACTORS IN THE
REQUISITE CLASS OF WORK WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR AWARD. ALL CONTRACTORS SHOULD CONFIRM
THEIR ELIGIBILITY BEFORE BIDDING. A BIDDER MAY OFFER BIDS UP TO THEIR PREQUALIFICATION AMOUNT.
PREQUALIFICATION AMOUNT: $412,093.00
THE CLASS OF WORK IS: BRIDGE - CONSTRUCTION
Wage rates for this bid are subject to prevailing wage rates as per MGL Chapter 149, Section 26 - 27f
inclusive. This bid is being undertaken per MGL Ch 30 §39M requiring a 5% bid bond/deposit and 50% Labor
and Materials Payment Bond. Qualified bidders who are Minority/Women/Disabled Owned Business Enterprises (M/W/D/BE) businesses are encouraged to apply. Other qualified bidders are encouraged to partner with disadvantagedbusinesses. A listing of certified disadvantaged businesses can be found at http://www.mass.gov/sdo.
Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity, and Workforce Participation goals apply.
There will be no pre-bid meeting. Potential contractors are invited to visit the project site and send
written questions via email to the FRCOG Assistant Procurement Officer at ebatchelder@frcog.org no
later than 4 PM on 12/2/2025 and they will be addressed via an addendum.
Specifications, and bid instructions are available for download from https://frcog.org/bids . Plans and
additional reports are accessible via Dropbox links (provided in this document). Downloading from the FRCOG
site will allow for automatic notification of any addenda or clarifications.
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Posted: to General News on Tue, Nov 4, 2025
Updated: Tue, Nov 4, 2025
