Wood Bed Biddings - Procurement Opportunities

Bids are due for a flooring demolition and remediation project on May 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM, at City Hall, Room 206, 140 Main St, Torrington, CT. Pre-bid meeting is scheduled for May 7, 2025, at 10:00 AM, at 245 E. Elm Street, Torrington, CT 06790. The contract is subject to state contract compliance requirements, including set-asides for Small Business Enterprises (SBE) and Minority/Women-owned Business Enterprises (MWBE), and non-discrimination requirements enforced by the CHRO. The city reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals, waive any informalities, negotiate an award, and select the contract that best meets their needs and serves the interests of the city. The project includes various services such as industrial cleaning, construction site haul away, construction site clean up, decontamination, soil pollution, environmental services, building maintenance, asbestos removal, and hazardous material decontamination.

Lot 2: Mulching landscape plantings, landscape beds, & trees Provide a mulch material that consists of # 1 shredded hardwood that has been aged a minimum of six ( 6) months and that is free of foreign materials, wood preservatives and weed seed. Any existing weeds in the mulched area should be cut/pulled and removed from the site prior to the addition of mulch. Place and spread the mulch in a uniform manner around the landscape plantings, around and throughout the landscape beds and around the trees to a depth of four inches ( 4") and to a minimum distance of thirty- six inches ( 36") from the trunk/stem of the landscape plantings, trees and the periphery of the landscape planting beds. All mulch placed around individual trees must be arranged in a " doughnut" shaped configuration. The approximate amount of mulched area is **** square feet. The actual area shall be determined by the Department. The Department will approve all mulch materials prior to their use. The Department will direct the time and place for the placement of mulch materials. The areas where mulch is to be placed will be identified by the Roadside Environment District Administrator.

Lot 2: Mulching landscape plantings, landscape beds, & trees Provide a mulch material that consists of # 1 shredded hardwood that has been aged a minimum of six ( 6) months and that is free of foreign materials, wood preservatives and weed seed. Any existing weeds in the mulched area should be cut/pulled and removed from the site prior to the addition of mulch. Place and spread the mulch in a uniform manner around the landscape plantings, around and throughout the landscape beds and around the trees to a depth of four inches ( 4") and to a minimum distance of thirty- six inches ( 36") from the trunk/stem of the landscape plantings, trees and the periphery of the landscape planting beds. All mulch placed around individual trees must be arranged in a " doughnut" shaped configuration. The approximate amount of mulched area is **** square feet. The actual area shall be determined by the Department The Department will approve all mulch materials prior to their use. The Department will direct the time and place for the placement of mulch materials. The areas where mulch is to be placed will be identified by the Roadside Environment District Administrator.