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Danbury awards Dallaswood Avenue roof to Barrett, renews on-call contracts and approves equipment purchases
Summary
The Danbury City Board of Awards on June 11 approved awarding the Dallaswood Avenue roof replacement to Barrett for a $2,896,000 base bid (pending funds and CHRO approval), rejected and will rebid a school elevator project because a required state reimbursement form was missing, renewed multiple on-call contracts and approved vehicle and equipment purchases; all motions carried unanimously.
The Danbury City Board of Awards voted June 11 to award the Dallaswood Avenue roof replacement to Barrett for the base bid of $2,896,000, pending confirmation of funds, execution of contract documents and state CHRO approval, and approved a slate of procurement actions including contract renewals, equipment purchases and change orders.
Chick Volpe, the city’s purchasing agent, opened the meeting and read the roster of staff and advisors present, then led board action on seven agenda items and one late addition. The board approved exercising two-year renewal options on previously awarded on-call engineering and water‑system consulting contracts after the firms submitted updated fee schedules and certificates of insurance.
The meeting’s most contested discussion focused on the add-on Dallaswood Avenue roof replacement (bid #04242502). Petrocella, an architect on the bid review team, said Greenwood Industries submitted the apparent low base bid of $2,074,000 but proposed a roofing…
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