Bid Title: Demolition and Abatement Cotuit Elementary School 140 Old Oyster Road Cotuit, Massachusetts 02635
THIS PROJECT IS BEING ELECTRONICALLY BID (E-BID) ONLY. All bids should be submitted online at
www.projectdog.com. Hard copy bids will not be accepted by the Awarding Authority. Please review the
instructions in the bid documents on how to register as an electronic bidder.
The bids are to be prepared and submitted at www.projectdog.com . Tutorials and instructions on how to
complete the electronic bid documents are available online (click on the “Tutorial” tab at the bottom footer).
Log in and enter the Project Code #873071 in the search box and select “Acquire Documents” for a free,
downloadable bid set.
The Cotuit Fire District, Awarding Authority, invites sealed bids from Trade Contractors for the Cotuit
Elementary School Demolition, Abatement, and Restoration of Site in Cotuit Massachusetts, in accordance
with the documents prepared by Icon Architecture Inc., February 27, 2026.
Drawings and Project Specifications will be available to bidders starting Wednesday, March 11, 2025.
An optional pre-bid walkthrough will be held on Thursday, March 19, 2026, between
11:00 A.M. and 12:00 P.M. at the Cotuit Elementary School at 140 Old Oyster Road, Cotuit, Massachusetts 02635.
All bids for this Project are subject to the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, M.G.L., c.149, §
44A through 44L and to minimum wage rates as required by M.G.L. c.149 §§26 to 27H inclusive.
Bids for the General Contractors will be received until Thursday, March 26, 2025 at 5:00
P.M. and publicly opened, forthwith online.
All Bids are to be submitted electronically online at www.projectdog.com and received no later than the
date and time specified above.
Any Addenda for this project will be posted on Project Dog Online and posted to the District Website
www.cotuitfiredistrict.org/bids-and-rfps/. It is the responsibility of bid document holders to check and
download any Addenda prior to submitting Bids.
The Trade Contractor Bidders will be required to furnish a Performance Bond in the amount of one
hundred percent (100%) of their total bid, and a Labor and Materials Payment Bond in the amount of one
hundred percent (100%) of their total bid.
Attention is directed to the fact that no less than the minimum wages as set forth in Document
00 43 43 Prevailing Wage Rates of the Contract Documents must be paid on this Project and that no sales
tax shall be included in their bids. Bids shall be made on the basis of the Minimum Wage Rates as
determined by the Commissioner of Labor and Industries, Pursuant to the Provisions of Chapter 149,
Sections 26 to 27D inclusive of Massachusetts General Laws.
All bids shall remain in effect for sixty (60) days, Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays excluded, after
the opening of Bids.
The Awarding Authority reserves the right to waive any informalities and to reject any or all Bids not
deemed to be in the best interest of the Town. Bids do not represent the Bid of a person competent to
perform the Work as specified or that less than three (3) such bids were received. (C.149, Sec.44E)
Refer to “Instructions to Bidders” of the Bid Documents for additional bidding requirements
Only those inquiries received by Thursday, March 26th, at 5:00 p.m. will be considered.
_________________________________CLOSED BIDS AND RFPS____________________________________________
Bid Title: Request for Owner’s Project Management Services (OPM RFS) for the Cotuit Elementary School Demolition Project
The Owner is requesting the services of an OPM to represent the Owner to provide continued Project Management Services through design development, demolition documents, bid and award, demolition, site rehabilitation and final closeout of the Project.
Only those inquiries received by Friday, September 26th, at 5:00 p.m. will be considered. Responses will be posted as an addendum to this RFS, and emailed to all proposers on record as having received the RFS.
Bid Title: Cotuit Elementary School Feasibility Study Request for Quotes