THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, September 23, 2022 Page 13 GREATER BOSTON LEAGUE NOTEBOOK: Battle for soccer supremacy already under way in GBL Somerville booters unbeaten in boys’ standings; Medford atop the girls list; Malden field hockey leads GBL standings INVITATION FOR BID CITY OF MALDEN - OFFICE OF THE CONTROLLER 2022 Lead Service Line Replacement - Contract One (1) The City of Malden invites sealed bids in accordance with M.G.L. Ch. 30, Sec. 39M from Vendors for: GBL Logo By Steve Freker T he battle is already underway for Greater Boston League “Soccer Supremacy” after just two weeks of the regular season. On the girls’ side, the MedMeet Dieff Bonhomme, Everett High School’s “Boys Soccer Player of the Week,” who is described as a hardworking student who always works well with his teammates. (Courtesy/Everett Athletics) Contract Documents will be available by email request at maldenengineer@ cityofmalden.org after: 10:00 A.M., Thursday September 22, 2022. Bidders are requested to email the Engineering’s Office their Company Name, Address, Email address, & Phone and what bid they are requesting. Bids must be submitted to the Office of the Engineering Department, 215 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148 by 2:00 P.M. on or before Thursday October 06, 2022; bids will be publicly opened at this time. All bidders must be actively registered in sam.gov and the contract will only be awarded to a contractor that provides evidence of registration and their Unique Entity ID with their bid or promptly upon request after bids are received and prior to contract execution. All bids must be accompanied by a bid deposit in an amount that is not less than five percent (5%) of the value of the bid. Bid deposits, payable to the City of Malden, shall be either in the form of a bid bond, or cash, or a certified check on, or a treasurer’s or cashier’s check issued by, a responsible bank or trust company. Bidders are reminded that the bid deposit covers the City for damages when a bidder withdraws its bid after the bid submission date. Be advised that to the extent permitted by the law the City will retain all bid deposits for withdrawn bids. Malden High School Field Hockey opened its season with a 4-3 win over visiting Revere High. (Advocate Photo) ford High Mustangs are unbeaten at 5-0 in GBL play (5-2 overall), following Sept. 20’s 5-0 win over host Malden at Pine Banks Park. In GBL girls’ soccer, Somerville is in second place, also unbeaten at 2-0-1 (3-0-1 overall), while Revere is third at 1-1-2 in the GBL action (2-1-2 overall). Revere fell to unbeaten Medford, 4-0, in its season opener, tied Somerville, 2-2, and Lynn Classical, 1-1, and then defeated Lynn English in league play, 5-0. Everett girls’ soccer is at 1-2-1 overall, its lone win against Malden on Sept. 13, 5-0. Malden (05) is still seeking its first win at 0-4 GBL and 0-5 overall. On the boys’ soccer side, perennial GBL title challenger Somerville is atop the list with a 2-0 record in league play, including close wins over Revere, 2-1, and Chelsea, 3-0. Malden is at 1-3-1 GBL (1-5-1 overall) and was on the road at Lynn Classical on Thursday (4:15 p.m.) – after Advocate press time – following a loss to Medford on Tuesday. Malden leads the standings in GBL field hockey In GBL field hockey, Malden High is 1-0 and leads the league and is 1-3 overall with nonleague losses to St. Mary’s and Bishop Fenwick. Everett is 0-1 overall with two postponements after opening the season with a 4-1 loss to Waltham. Revere field hockey is 1-2 with a GBL loss to Malden (4-3), a nonleague win over Greater Lowell (7-0) and a non-league loss to Malden Catholic (4-0). ***** GBL BOYS’ SOCCER Team Somerville Medford Revere Everett Chelsea Malden Medford Somerville Revere Chelsea Lynn English Malden League Overall 2-0-0 2-0-1 1-1-2 1-2-2 0-1-2 0-1-2 1-1-1 1-1-1 0-1-1 0-1-1 Lynn Classical 0-1-1 0-1-1 Lynn English 0-2-1 0-2-1 0-3-1 1-5-1 GBL GIRLS’ SOCCER Team League Overall 5-0-0 5-2-0 2-0-1 3-0-1 1-1-2 2-1-2 Lynn Classical 0-1-1 0-1-1 Everett 0-2-1 0-2-1 0-2-1 0-2-1 0-2-0 0-4-0 0-4-0 0-5-0 All bids are subject to the provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 30, Section 39M. Wages are subject to minimum wage rates determined by the Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industries pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 149, Sec. 26 to 27H. The schedule of wage rates applicable to this contract is included in the bidding documents. In addition, the prevailing wage schedule will be updated annually for all applicable projects lasting longer than one (1) year. You will be required to pay the rates set out in any updated prevailing wage schedule. Increases in prevailing wage schedules will not be the basis for change order requests. The successful bidder will be required to provide a Certificate of Insurance demonstrating current coverage of the type and amounts set forth in the Project Manual. The successful bidder will be required to furnish both a Labor and Materials Payment Bond in the amount of 50% of the contract total within 10 days of notification of contract award. The costs of any bond and any insurance required in this Invitation for Bid are the responsibility of the bidder; such costs will not be reimbursed by City and should be included in your bid. All City of Malden bids are available by request. Addenda’s will be sent to the contact information provided. The City will reject any and all bids in accordance with the above referenced General Laws. In addition, the City reserves the right to waive minor informalities in any or all bids or to reject any or all bids (in whole or in part) if it be in the public interest to do so. In the event that any person wishes to attend a bid opening or pre-bid meeting, accessible and reasonable accommodations will be provided to persons requiring assistance. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact the city of Malden’s ADA Coordinator, Maria Luise, at least two business days in advance of the meeting: 781-397-7000, Ext. 2005 or mluise@cityofmalden.org. CITY OF MALDEN Office of the Controller September 16, 23, 2022
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