The Town of North Andover is seeking bids for the upgrade of dimming and controls and the installation of LED lights in the auditorium at North Andover High School. Bids must be submitted electronically through www. ***. *. * by June 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Qualified contractors must demonstrate at least 10 years of experience in auditorium lighting and controls installation. The scope of work includes replacing the stage dimming and control infrastructure with a new system and replacing all stage lighting fixtures with modern LED luminaires. The contractor must be available to start work on June 29, 2026, and substantially complete work by August 10, 2026. A non-mandatory site visit is scheduled for June 9, 2026, at 10:00 AM. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Bidders must submit a 5% bid deposit bond and, upon award, a payment bond and performance bond.
The contractor must be available to start work on June 29, 2026, and substantially complete work by August 10, 2026. The bid notice states, contractor must be available to start work on june 29, 2026 and substantially complete work by august10, 2026.
The town agrees to use best efforts to pay for services within thirty 30 days of receiving an invoice, so long as all services provided are sufficiently detailed in the invoice, and that the invoice has filed with the contracting department. The bid notice states, he town agrees to use best efforts to pay for services within thirty 30 days of receiving an invoice, so long as all services provided are sufficiently detailed in the invoice, and that the invoice has filed with the contracting department.
The contractor shall replace, repair or make whole, without cost to the town, any defects or faults arising within one 1 year after date of acceptance of the work. The bid notice states, he contractor shall replace, repair or make whole, without cost to the town, any defects or faultsarising within one 1 year after date of acceptance of the work.
The district is required to award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The bid notice states, he district is required to award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.
Each bidder must demonstrate that it meets the following minimum requirements: a. Contractor must demonstrate a minimum of ten 10 years experience in the installation of auditorium lighting and controls and such work is their main business focus. The bid notice states, contractor must demonstrate a minimum of ten 10 years experience in the installation of auditorium lighting and controls and such work is their main business focus.
The contractor agrees that the cost of liquidated damages shall be a fixed amount of five hundred and **** dollars **** for each consecutive calendar day the contractor is in default of the time for completion condition for this contract. The bid notice states, he contractor agrees that the cost of liquidated damages shall be a fixed amount of five hundred and **** dollars **** for each consecutive calendar day the contractoris in default of the time for completion condition for this contract.
There will be a nonmandatory site visit on June 9, 2026, at 10:00 AM. Bidders will meet at the main entrance of the high school. The bid notice states, here is will be a nonmandatory site visit on june 9, 2026 at 10:00am. bidders will meet at themain entrance of the high school.
Questions concerning this IFB must be submitted in writing to bidnetdirect. com/massachusetts/northandoverma by 4:30 p. m. on June 12, 2026. The bid notice states, all questionsinquiries must be received by 4:30 p. m. on june 12, 2026 to be considered.
Bidders may not alter manually or electronically the IFB language or any IFB component files. Modifications to the body of the IFB, scope of work, terms and conditions, or which change the intent of this IFB are prohibited and may disqualify a response. The bid notice states, modifications to the body of the ifb, scope of work, terms and conditions, orwhich change the intent of this ifb are prohibited and may disqualify a response.