Construction of New 911 Building

The City of Middletown is soliciting sealed bids for the design‑build construction of a new 6,800 sq ft, single‑story Central Communications (911) Center at 499 Mile Lane. The building will be a steel‑frame, slab‑on‑grade structure with masonry veneer, flat roof, and full interior fit‑out (mechanical, electrical, fire‑suppression, communications, security, and site improvements). Bidders must provide a 5 % bid bond, and the awardee will be required to furnish performance, labor‑and‑materials, and maintenance bonds (each 5 %–100 % of contract sum). A mandatory pre‑bid conference is scheduled on‑site 10 Oct 2026, and bids are due 4 Nov 2026 at 11:00 am. Plans/specifications are downloadable from the city website; no hard‑copy pickup. • Scope: complete construction of a new 1‑story 6,800 sq ft 911 dispatch building, parking, utilities, storm‑water management, site grading, landscaping, and related infrastructure. • Required bonds: 5 % bid bond; 100 % performance and labor‑and‑materials bonds; 5 % maintenance bond. • Key dates: Pre‑bid conference 07 Oct 2026 (10 am, on‑site); bid submission deadline 04 Nov 2026 (11 am). • Submission: sealed bids in duplicate, addressed to Supervisor of Purchases, Room 112, Municipal Building, Middletown, CT. • Documents: full bid packet, technical specifications, plans, environmental assessments, geotechnical report available via city website. • Evaluation: lowest responsible bidder(s) considered; city reserves right to waive defects or reject any or all bids.