CONCORD, Mass. – Work to replace boilers at multiple buildings at Fort Devens, Mass., will be completed under the terms of a $1,911,898.00 contract recently awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District.

Work will be accomplished by Ironclad Services, Inc., of Springfield, Mass. The contract was awarded on Sept. 25, 2014.

The work on this project involves replacing boilers, water heaters and associated piping, gauges, valves and accessories in 13 buildings located on Fort Devens. The boilers for this project will be government furnished. The contractor will be required to install the equipment. The work will include the design of the pumps and piping required and connecting the new equipment to the existing building heating hot water and domestic water systems within the boiler rooms.

Additionally, the contractor will determine the power requirements of the new and existing mechanical equipment in the boiler rooms, evaluate whether the power requirements can be met by existing service, and design and install necessary panelboards, disconnect switches, branch wiring, etc. Demolition and removal of the existing boilers and equipment also will be completed.  

Work requirements will be managed by the Corps of Engineers under the supervision of a Corps’ Quality Assurance Representative to assure compliance with contract requirements.

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