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City of Nashua, Public Works Division
Board of Public Works Meeting Date: April 26, 2018
Nicholas Caggiano - Superintendent
Parks and Recreation Department
Painting Main Street Bridge and guard rail section of Water Street.
To approve the contract with Target New England of Alton Bay, NH for the Main
Street Bridge Painting project in an amount not to exceed $57,500. Funding will
be through Department: 160 Admin / Engineering; Fund: Grant: Activity:
Highway Block Grant FY18.
The City advertise IFB0290-030118 for the Main Street Bridge Painting project
which is to include the cleaning and painting of the Main Street bridge railings
and sand blasting and painting a section of guardrail on Water Street. Two bids
were received, Target of New England of Alton, NH was the lower bid.
Main Street Guardrails on
Vendor Bridge Railing Water Street | Total Bid
Target of New England ___ $27,640 | $26,470 $54.110
The Aulson Company, LLC $69,450 $62.850 $132,300 |
A meeting was held with the vendor and members of the DPW staff to go over the
project including the method and means of how the work would be done. The
aluminum bridge rails will be cleaned and painted a semi-gloss black. The section
of guardrail on Water Street will be removed, sandblasted and painted semi-gloss
black at the vendors shop and then reinstalled.
Target New England’s past work includes the Ashuelot Covered Bridge, The
Union, NH Railroad Water Tower, Peterborough Town Hall restoration and the
New Durham Town Hall Clock Tower. Based on this information it is the
recommendation of the Superintendent and the Engineering Department that the
contract be awarded to Target New England.
The award of this contract includes a contingency for unforeseen additional work
that we expect to have on this project.
