BID #018-006 Manchester High School Exterior Stair Replacement

This contract covers the demolition of an existing exterior wooden stair at Manchester High School and the design, fabrication, installation, and painting of a new structural steel stair system, including railings and metal‑grating treads. Optional alternates allow for a metal‑deck roof over the stairway and a hot‑dip galvanizing finish in place of paint. The work must be completed by August 6 2018, follows a sealed‑bid, public‑competition process, and requires compliance with Connecticut building codes, insurance minimums, and a one‑year warranty. • Scope: full replacement of exterior stair (steel fabrication, welding, bolting, railings, grating, priming/painting). • Alternates: (1) metal‑deck roof over stair, (2) hot‑dip galvanizing of the entire assembly. • Procurement: open sealed‑bid, mandatory pre‑bid conference, 90‑day bid validity, awarded to Lofstrom Welding & Fabrication.