The meeting, held on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at 2:08 PM, was a bid opening for Invitation for Bid (IFB) 23-29, concerning the lead service line replacement project for the Department of Community Utilities in Fall River, Massachusetts. Attendees included Tammy Motino, City of Fall River Purchasing Agent; Paul Ferlin, director of the administrator of community utilities; Zach Aronson from Woodard and Kern; and Sue Camo, head clerk for purchasing. Three vendors submitted bids. The first bid was from Dig It for $4,873,674.06. The second bid was from Bisco Contracting for $383,750. The third and final bid was from A.D. Paolini for $4,867,905. All three bidders submitted the required 5% bid bond, clerk certificates, tax certification forms, and affidavits of non-collusion. The bids will now be reviewed by the awarding authority.
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good afternoon it is Wednesday March 29th the time is now 208 we did have a previous bit opening to this one uh we're here now for the bid opening of ifb 23-29 for the lead service line replacement I'm Tammy motino city of Fall River purchasing agent Paul Ferlin director of the administrator of community utilities and we have Zach Aronson Woodard and Kern and three vendors in the house and
0:35Sue camo our head clerk for purchasing we have three submissions today and our first is um dig it
1:09and this looks like just one coffee and no copies so they do have their big Bond and the amount of five percent of their bid acknowledge Defender one and two and this is their clerk certificates and let me put a text certification form in here what's their text certification from you I think I just started and they do have a tax certification form
2:01let's do it okay enough but we can look for that okay after and we'll have to make copies anyway let's leave that off together
2:21yeah so they've been about four million 873 674 dollars and zero six everything did you say that again please four million eight hundred and seventy three thousand six hundred and forty seven dollars and our next bidder is bisco Contracting
3:08there you do have a flash drive you do have some Flora
3:27they do have their big Bond and the amount of five percent of their bid clerk certificates they have acknowledging them to one and two
3:59so we each you know and this tax certification form
4:16Affidavit of non-con closing
4:24oh I've done the number one right okay 383 750 dollars um 383 750.
4:53and our last bidder is A.D Paolini
5:09they do have their mid Bond I don't know five percent of their bed
6:13and uh
6:33um they have their Affidavit of non-collusion
6:46I don't know is this yes that's part of that this must be an experts certificate of organization and they have the Xbox certificate a bit about 4 million 867 thousand 905 dollars and that concludes our bid opening for ifp23-29 for life service line replacement for the Department of Community utilities all bids will now be reviewed by the awarding authority thank you for joining us