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Committee sets prequalification process, approves consultant contract amendments and invoices
Summary
The committee approved moving construction-phase work forward with contract amendments for consultants, authorized payment of several invoices, and established a prequalification timeline and review committee ahead of a planned May bid date.
The Fire Station Building Committee voted on March 5 to advance construction-phase agreements and to begin a state-required contractor prequalification process for the Town of Lakeville fire station project.
In votes taken during the meeting, the committee recommended moving two consultant contracts into the construction phase and approved three consultant invoices. Separately, the committee set a procurement schedule and sought volunteers for a state-prescribed prequalification review committee required for Chapter 149 projects above the state threshold.
Why it matters: contract amendments and prequalification steps formally move the project toward construction bidding; prequalification reduces bidder risk on large public projects and controls which firms may submit general‑contract and filed‑sub bids.
Prequalification and schedule
Alex of Pomeroy Associates explained the Chapter 149 prequalification process and said the team will…
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