Update: Request for Bids: Storrs Road, Dog Lane

The scheduled opening of the bids for for State Project No. 77-223 [Storrs Road (Route 195) Improvements] and State Project No. 77-227 (Dog Lane Improvements) has been revised.

Sealed bids for the construction of the following project will be received by the Town of Mansfield, Connecticut at the Office of the Director of Finance, 4 South Eagleville Road, Mansfield, CT 06268 until 11:00 a.m., January 13, 2012, at which time they will be publicly opened and read.

Read the revised announcement and the addendum. . .

Request for Bids: Storrs Road, Dog Lane

The Town of Mansfield recently announced a request for bids for State Project No. 77-223 [Storrs Road (Route 195) Improvements] and State Project No. 77-227 (Dog Lane Improvements).

Sealed bids for the construction of the above projects will be received by the Town of Mansfield, Connecticut at the Office of the Director of Finance, 4 South Eagleville Road, Mansfield, CT 06268 until 2:00 pm on January 10, 2012, at which time they will be publicly opened and read.

Read the full announcement. . .

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Have questions about Storrs Center or the Mansfield Downtown Partnership?  Visit the Partnership’s website for more information, including a comprehensive list of Frequently Asked Questions.



Garage Bid Announced

The Town of Mansfield recently announced a request for bids for the construction of a 660 space, multi-level parking garage in Storrs Center.  Bids will be accepted by the Town of Mansfield, Connecticut, at the Office of the Director of Finance, 4 South Eagleville Road, Mansfield, CT 06268  until 2:00 p.m., Aug 23, 2011, at which time they will be publicly opened and read – visit the Town’s website for the full announcement: www.mansfieldct.gov.

The Town recently awarded the precast contract for the garage to Blakeslee Prestress, Inc. in Branford, CT.

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Work on the first phase – Phase 1A – of Storrs Center continues with the foundations of buildings TS-1, DL-1, and DL-2.  (See the post from July 15, 2011 for a concept plan of these buildings).

The structural steel erection will begin next week at TS-1.  All of the work will be inside of the construction fence, but residents may notice an increase in truck traffic with the steel deliveries.

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Have questions about Storrs Center or the Mansfield Downtown Partnership?  Visit the Partnership’s website for more information, including a comprehensive list of Frequently Asked Questions.



Demo Bid Announced

The Town of Mansfield recently announced a request for bids for demolition of the former Publications building located at the intersection of Dog Lane and Storrs Road (Route 195).  Bids will be accepted until 2:00 pm on April 18 - visit the Town's website for the full announcement: http://www.mansfieldct.gov/.

The demo of this building is the first major physical step in creating the new downtown as it will clear the way for the realignment of Dog Lane and future construction of Phase 1A.

The former Publications building