The Town of Watertown is soliciting bids for an on-call contract to provide cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) lining and related services for storm drainage infrastructure. Bids must be submitted by December 9, 2025, at 11:00 a. m. The contract term is from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2027, with a possible one-year extension. The town reserves the right to take into account the residency of bidders within the town of Watertown and/or the location of the bidders business within the town of Watertown in awarding this bid. The successful bidder must provide a mechanics lien waiver with each progress payment and at the time of final payment. The contractor is responsible for all damages caused during cleaning or lining operations. The town will provide traffic control by the town police officers and paid for by the town. Each project on call that is over $100,**** is required to follow prevailing wages according to connecticut general statues ****, ****.
The time of delivery shall be stated as the number of calendar days following receipt of the purchase order by the bidder to receipt of the goods or services by the town of watertown.
The town agrees to pay the bidder for the full completion of the work embraced in this contract, within 30 thirty days of the receipt of the final invoice.
The bidder shall unconditionally guarantee for a period of one 1 year from the date of acceptance, all materials, supplies, equipment, and services including but not limited to its workmanship, delivery and installation.
The town of watertown reserves the right to take into account the residency of bidders within the town of watertown andor the location of the bidders business within the town of watertown in awarding this bid.
In determining the qualifications of a bidder, the town may consider his record in the performance of any contracts for similar work into which he may have previously entered.
Samples of articles, when required, shall be furnished free of cost of any sort to the town of watertown.
Every request for such interpretation should be in writing addressed duplicate copy to the townof watertown, purchasing agent, 61 echo lake road, watertown, connecticut ****, and to begiven consideration, must be received at least five 5 days prior to the date fixed for the openingof bids.
