INVITATION TO BID FIRST PARISH CHURCH UNITED OF WESTFORD – TOWER RESTORATION & PHASE I STABILIZATION
The First Parish Church United of Westford, the Awarding Authority, requests bids for the tower restoration and phase I stabilization project at the First Parish Church United located at 48 Main Street, Westford, MA 01886 which is listed in the State and National Registers of Historic Places. The project is being partially funded with a grant from the Massachusetts Preservation Project Fund (MPPF) through the Massachusetts Historical Commission and Westford Community Preservation Funding through the Westford Community Preservation Committee.
All work must be performed in accordance with the documents prepared by and available from the architect: Spencer Preservation Group, 41 Valley Road, Suite 211, Nahant, Massachusetts 01908 (617-227-2675) and meet the Secretary of the Interior’s “Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties”. State law prohibits discrimination. Awarding of this contract is subject to Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity guidelines.
Bid documents are available upon request to [email protected].
Bids shall be evaluated on the basis of price, previous experience with similar types of construction projects, ability to perform the work in a timely manner, and references. All bids must be submitted to the architect no later than 4:00 PM, Thursday, November 12, 2026, to be eligible for consideration.
A Pre-Bid Conference will be held at the project site, 48 Main Street, Westford, MA 01886, on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at 10:00am. While attendance is not mandatory, it is strongly encouraged, as additional site visits cannot be guaranteed.
BOSTON WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION INVITATION FOR BIDS
The Boston Water and Sewer Commission, by its Executive Director invites sealed bids for A CONTRACT# 26-201-009 THREE-YEAR SHELTERED MARKET PROGRAM FOR JANITORIAL SERVICES... Bids must be accompanied by a bid deposit, certified check, treasurer’s or cashier’s check, or in the form of a bid bond in the amount of 5% OF BID payable to and to become the property of the Commission if the bid, after acceptance, is not carried out. The bid deposit is to be returned only when all stated conditions of the Contract document are carried out. A materials payment and performance bond, of a surety company qualified to do business under the laws of the Commonwealth and satisfactory to the Executive Director, in the sum of 100 % OF THE CONTRACT PRICE, Bid documents may be obtained by downloading it from the BWSC Portal BIDNET DIRECT https://www.bidnetdirect.com/bwsc must be submitted within the time specified in the Contract document. Bids must be submitted on the forms obtained from the Purchasing Director, Boston Water and Sewer Commission, 980 Harrison Avenue, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA 02119 and must be submitted in sealed envelopes to the Purchasing Director clearly marked BIDS FOR CONTRACT # 26-201-009 SHELTERED MARKET PROGRAM FOR JANITORIAL SERVICES.
SEEKING SEALED BIDS FROM ALL CERTIFIED BY THE CITY OF BOSTON OR THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS SUPPLIER DIVERSITY OFFICE (OSD) BID. THIS BID IS SUBJECT TO: M.G.L. c 149. Bids will be publicly opened and read at the office of the Purchasing Director on THURSDAY NOVEMBER 5,2026 AT 10:00 AM. A TOUR OF HARRISON AVENUE CAMPUS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 21, 2026 AT 5PM The rate of wages paid to mechanics, teamsters, chauffeurs, and laborers in the work to be performed under the contract shall not be less than the rate of wages in the schedule determined by the Commission of Labor and Industries of the Commonwealth, a copy of which schedule is annexed to the form of contract referred to herein. Copies of said schedule may be obtained without cost at the office of the Purchasing Director. Before commencing performance on this contract, the contractor shall provide by insurance for the payment of compensation and the furnishing of all other benefits under Chapter 152 of the General Laws (The Workmen’s Compensation Law, so called) to all persons to be employed under this contract and shall continue such insurance in full force and effect during the term of this contract. Attention is called to Chapter 370 of the Acts of 1963, which must be strictly complied with. Included with the Contract documents are copies of the Bidder’s Certification Statement and Weekly Utilization Report. Each Contractor must complete, sign and file with his bid the Bidder’s Certification Statement. Failure to do so will result in rejection of the bid. The Executive Director reserves the right to reject any and all bids, or any item or items of the bid, and to waive technical defects which are not of a substantive nature if the Commissioners should determine that it is in the best interest of the Commission to do so.
(10/12/2026)
Henry F. Vitale Executive Director
Boston Redevelopment Authority (“BRA”) d/b/a Boston Planning & Development Agency (“BPDA”)
INVITATION FOR BIDS
China Trade Center Roof Replacement Jack Toland; 857-465-1779; [email protected]
The Boston Redevelopment Authority (“BRA”) d/b/a Boston Planning & Development Agency (“BPDA”), by its Chief Procurement Officer is pleased to issue this Invitation for Bid entitled “China Trade Center Roof Replacement” (the “IFB”). The IFB is issued in accordance with M.G.L. c. 149, as may be amended. This IFB package including requirements for this project will be available to download on the BPDA Procurement Portal free-of charge in digital print form to all interested respondents on October 19, 2026 at 9:00 A.M at www.bostonplans.org/work-with-us/procurement. All responses to this IFB must be returned no later than 12:00 noon on December 3, 2026 to: Teresa Polhemus, Secretary, Economic Development and Industrial Corporation of Boston c/o Real Estate Administration, 12 Channel Street Suite 901, Boston MA 02210. Michelle Goldberg, Chief Procurement Officer
The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority is seeking bids for the following:
BID NO. DESCRIPTION DATE TIME
WRA-5881
Excavated Soil Hauling and Disposal
10/27/26 2:00 p.m.
To access and bid on Event(s) please go to the MWRA Supplier Portal at www.mwra.com.
Economic Development and Industrial Corporation of Boston (“EDIC”) d/b/a Boston Planning & Development Agency (“BPDA”)
INVITATION FOR BIDS Installation of the Physical Security Infrastructure for Parcels C1 and C2A Lots Jack Toland; 857-465-1779; [email protected]
The Economic Development and Industrial Corporation of Boston (“EDIC”) d/b/a Boston Planning & Development Agency (“BPDA”), by its Chief Procurement Officer is pleased to issue this Invitation for Bid entitled “Installation of the Physical Security Infrastructure for Parcels C1 and C2A Lots” (the “IFB”). The IFB is issued in accordance with M.G.L. c. 30, §39M, as may be amended. This IFB package including requirements for this project will be available to download on the BPDA Procurement Portal free-of charge in digital print form to all interested respondents on October 19, 2026 at 9:00 A.M at www.bostonplans.org/work-with-us/procurement. All responses to this IFB must be returned no later than 12:00 noon on November 19, 2026 to: Teresa Polhemus, Clerk, Economic Development and Industrial Corporation of Boston c/o Real Estate Administration, 12 Channel Street Suite 901, Boston MA 02210. Michelle Goldberg, Chief Procurement Officer
