Southington Town Planet bids #RFP 2027-002

Fencing and Gate Installation for Agricultural Science Barn – Southington Public Schools

Southington Public Schools is seeking contractors to furnish and install fencing, gates, and related improvements at the Agricultural Science Barn facility. - Government Buyer: - Southington Board of Education, Purchasing Department - Southington Public Schools, Connecticut - Project Scope: - Installation of 3-rail fencing with 2x4 woven wire (black vinyl-coated, non-climbable, 4' high, 12 gauge) - Use of 4x4x8 pressure-treated posts (squared or rounded) and 1x6x10 pressure-treated slip boards - Construction of secure livestock pastures, dry lot, and run-out paddocks - Airlock entry points with (2) 10' farm gates and (2) 4' walk gates per pasture, all with galvanized wire - Six-foot gates at the southern end of each run-out paddock - Installation of 8x12 aluminum OSHA-compliant signs every 30 feet along the fence - Grading and site preparation as needed - Unique Requirements: - Mandatory pre-bid site walkthrough - All labor, materials, equipment, and incidental work required - Contractors may select materials within outlined specifications; no specific OEMs are mandated - No OEMs or branded products specified; materials must meet outlined technical and safety standards.

Description

This solicitation is for fencing work at the Southington Agricultural Science Barn located at 427 Pleasant Street, Southington, Connecticut. The project involves furnishing and installing fencing, gates, and associated improvements for livestock pastures, a dry lot, and run-out paddocks to provide secure, durable, and functional exterior containment areas for livestock and students. A mandatory pre-bid site walkthrough is scheduled for August 26, 2026, and sealed proposals are due by September 11, 2026. The bid response format is paper, and proposals must be submitted on specified forms.

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