Invitation to Bid — City of Melrose - Melrose, MA 2026

City of Melrose, Melrose, Massachusetts. Open — accepting responses.

About this solicitation

SEALED BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED FOR: SUPPLYING FIRE HYDRANTS AND GATE VALVES At the Engineering Division of the Melrose Department of Public Works located at Melrose City Hall, 562 Main Street, Melrose, Massachusetts 02176 Published in Melrose Weekly News.

Bid summary

City of Melrose issued this engineering opportunity in Melrose, Massachusetts. It was published on June 5, 2026.

Public procurement context

City of Melrose in Melrose, Massachusetts is using this solicitation to procure engineering work. Public buyers typically advertise this kind of work as an Invitation for Bids (IFB), Request for Proposals (RFP), or Request for Qualifications (RFQ), depending on whether the selection is price-driven, qualifications-driven, or both. Bidders responding to a engineering solicitation in Massachusetts are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.

Federal-aid funding flowing through programs such as the Federal Highway Administration, FEMA, or the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act brings additional compliance requirements on solicitations like this one, including Davis-Bacon prevailing wage, Buy America provisions where applicable, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goals set by the issuing agency. PublicBidSearch indexes this solicitation alongside other open bids in Massachusetts so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.

How to respond to this opportunity

To submit a bid for this solicitation, review the full solicitation documents for City of Melrose's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Vendors that have not previously contracted with City of Melrose should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.

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