City of Lynn

CITY OF LYNN
INVITATION FOR BID
AMES PLAYGROUND RENOVATIONS

The City of Lynn, the Awarding Authority, invites sealed bids from General Contractors for the Ames Playground Project in Lynn, Massachusetts, in accordance with the documents prepared by Copley Wolff dated June 1, 2026.

The Project consists of:
The City of Lynn – Ames Playground – located at 30 Strawberry Ave will include removal and demolition of existing play equipment, mulch safety surfacing, site furniture, and fencing. The sitework includes preparation for new accessible play equipment, poured-in-place rubber safety surfacing, paved walkway, and chain link fence upgrades. The work is estimated to cost $600,000.

Bids are subject to the stricter requirements of M.G.L. c.30 §39M and Federal Regulation 2 CFR 200 and to minimum wage rates as required by M.G.L. c.l49 §§26 to 27H inclusive and Federal Davis Bacon Act.

Bid Forms and Contract Documents will be available for pick-up starting Monday, June 1, 2026 at www.biddocsonline.com (may be viewed electronically and hardcopy requested) or at Nashoba Blue, Inc. at 433 Main Street, Hudson, MA 01749 (978-568-1167).

General Bids will be received until June 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM and publicly opened, forthwith online.

THIS PROJECT IS BEING ELECTRONICALLY BID AND HARD COPY BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. 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.biddocsonline.com . Tutorials and instructions on how to complete the electronic bid documents are available online (click on the “Tutorial” tab at the bottom footer).

All Bids should be submitted electronically online at www.biddocsonline.com and received no later than the date and time specified above.

General bids shall be accompanied by a bid deposit that is not less than five (5%) of the greatest possible bid amount, and made payable to the City of Lynn.

Pre-Bid Site Visit – 2:00PM, Monday, June 8, 2026 at 30 Strawberry Ave, Lynn, MA 01904

Tim Leonard
Purchasing Agent

City of Lynn
Invitation for Bids
GAR Museum Façade Restoration

The City of Lynn, the Awarding Authority, invites sealed bids from General Contractors for the façade restoration of Grand Army of the Republic Museum Building located at 58 Andrew Street in Lynn, MA, in accordance with the documents prepared by architects the Spencer Preservation Group. The project shall be substantially complete by November 30, 2026.

The scope of the work includes:
Masonry Restoration: Cleaning of existing masonry. Rebuilding of face brick, repairs to back-up masonry, repairs to existing brownstone units. Window Restoration and Painting of wood window frames, sills, brick mouldings, mullions. The work is estimated to cost $768,588.

Bids are subject to M.G.L. c.149 §44A-J & to minimum wage rates as required by
M.G.L. c.149 §§26 to 27H inclusive.

THIS PROJECT IS BEING ELECTRONICALLY BID AND HARD COPY BIDS WILL
NOT BE ACCEPTED. Please review the instructions in the bid documents on how to register as an electronic bidder. All Bids shall be submitted online at www.biddocs.com and received no later than the date and time specified.

Bid Forms and Contract Documents will be available Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for review at www.biddocs.com (may be viewed and downloaded electronically at no cost). Hard copy Contract Documents may be seen at: Nashoba Blue Inc.433 Main Street
Hudson, MA 01749, 978-568-1167.

General bidders must be DCAMM certified in the category “Historic Masonry”. All bids must include a current DCAMM Certificate of Eligibility and a signed DCAMM Update Statement. General Bidders shall have completed similar work on at least 3 buildings listed in the State or National Register of Historic Places within the past 5 years.

General Bids will be received until Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 2:00PM and publicly opened online, forthwith. All Bids should be submitted electronically online at www.biddocsonline.com and received no later than the date and time specified above.

General bids shall be accompanied by a bid deposit that is not less than five (5%) of the greatest possible bid amount (including all alternates), and made payable to the CITY OF LYNN.

A pre-bid conference will be held at 58 Andrew Street, Lynn at 10:00 am on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Attendance is not mandatory, but strongly encouraged.

The City of Lynn reserves the right to waive any informalities, to accept or reject, in whole or in part any or all bids, or take whatever other action may be deemed to be in the best interest of the City.

Tim Leonard
Purchasing Agent

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