The Town of Dennis is seeking bids to provide one STATIONARY PAPER COMPACTOR at the Town of Dennis Transfer Station located at 120 Theophilus F. Smith Rd. South Dennis, MA 02660. The scope of services shall include furnishing and installing the specified compactor, connecting the compactor to the owner‐supplied electrical disconnect switch adjacent to the compactor, performing an operations and function check then providing training to Transfer Station staff on the correct and safe operation of the compactor. The contractor shall provide three bound copies of the manufacturers operations and maintenance manuals at the time training is conducted.

This bid is subject to the requirements set forth in M.G.L Chapter 149.  Attention is called to the requirement for paying prevailing wage rates on this project. A complete list of prevailing wages is included in the bid package. Wage reports shall be submitted with the contractors application for payment.  All bidders shall provide 5% bid deposit with their bids. The successful contractor shall provide the Town with a 50% payment bond at the time of contract execution.

The successful contractor shall provide the Town with certificates of insurance listing the Town of Dennis as “Additional Insured” and providing the coverages as specified in the bid package.

Contact Mr. Travis Patton with any issues accessing the bid package at tpatton@town.dennis.ma.us .  A pre‐bid conference shall be held at 10:00am Wednesday 26 April 2023 at the Dennis Transfer Station.  All bidders are encouraged to attend.  Bids are due by 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday 09 May 2023. Bids shall be delivered in a sealed envelope marked “Town of Dennis Stationary Compactor Bid” to:
Town of Dennis
Department of Public Works
120 Theophilus Smith Road
South Dennis, MA 02660