Opportunity
Wells Town Civicplus #175
Wells, Maine Solicits Construction and Installation of Timber Floats with Ace Roto-Mold Drums at Wells Harbor
Posted
August 11, 2026
Respond By
September 03, 2026
Identifier
175
NAICS
237990
The Town of Wells, Maine is seeking bids for the construction, delivery, and installation of new timber floats and pile chain kits at Wells Harbor. - Government Buyer: - Town of Wells, Office of the Town Manager - OEMs and Vendors: - Ace Roto-Mold (specified for floatation drums) - Products/Services Requested: - (11) 6.5' x 24' timber floats for channel main and inside finger sections - (2) 6.5' x 16' timber connector floats - (1) 15' x 9' x 24' timber gangway float - (11) pile chain kits with UHMW chaffing blocks - Ace Roto-Mold float drums with polyethylene shell and expanded polystyrene core, 15-year warranty - Single run of 3" diameter grey PVC conduit (no cables, water pipes, or power pedestals included) - Delivery, launching, and installation of all float sections and pile chain kits - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All float drums must be Ace Roto-Mold models with a 15-year warranty - Floats must be framed with pressure-treated southern yellow pine and decked with #1 or handrail grade 2x6 pt. syp. - All hardware must be hot-dipped galvanized; fendering must be D style, grey, and attached with stainless steel screws - Contractor is responsible for all materials, labor, delivery, launching, and installation - Utilities work is limited to conduit only; no electrical or water systems included - OSHA compliance and insurance required
Description
Sealed bids are being solicited for the construction of new floats at Wells Harbor, Maine. The contractor will supply all materials, tools, equipment, and labor to construct, deliver, and install timber floats and pile chain kits as specified in the bid documents. The work includes delivery, launching, and installation of the floats by December 1, 2026. Bid packages are available on the Town of Wells website, and bids must be submitted to the Office of the Town Manager by 2:00 p.m. on September 3, 2026.