The Town of Durham is soliciting sealed bids for the complete demolition and removal of the existing structure at 51 Main Street, Durham, CT. The scope includes demolition of the woodframed structure and concrete foundation, debris removal, foundation collapse into the cellar hole, backfilling, and final site cleanup. Bids are due on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, by 2:00 p. m. A nonmandatory bid walk-thru is available on Monday, August 24, 2026, at 8:00 a. m. Required submissions include certificates of insurance, W9, bid bond, and performance bond. The successful bidder must comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
Bids must be received by Tuesday, September 1, 2026, by 2:00 p. m. bid proposals due: tuesday, september 1, 2026, by 2: 00 p. m.
Payment will be made within thirty (30) days after receipt of the contractor's invoice based upon the percentage of work completed. within thirty 30 days after receipt of the contractors invoice based upon the percentage of work completed within the thirty30 day billing period
The contractor warrants that the work will be free from defects and that materials and equipment will be new and of good quality. the work will be free from defects and 3 the work will conform to the requirements of the contract documents.
The town intends to award a contract to the lowest responsible and qualified bidder. the town intends to award a contract, if at all, to the lowest responsible and qualified bidder.
Bidders must have all necessary federal and state licenses and must be qualified based on multiple successful similar projects in Connecticut in the past five years. each bidder, by signing and submitting a bid, represents that the bidder has read and understands the specifications documents and all addendums, and the bid has been made in accordance therewith.
There will be a nonmandatory bid walk through on Monday, August 24, 2026, at 8:00 a. m. , at 51 main street. nonmandatory bid walk thru: monday, august 24, 2026, at 8: 00 a. m.
Requests for information must be submitted no later than Friday, August 28, 2026, at 9:00 a. m. request for information: no later than friday, august 28, 2026, at 9: 00 a. m.
Conditional bids are subject to rejection in whole or in part. conditional bids are subject to rejection in whole or in part.