Contact: pwdirector@barrecity.org. City of Barre, Barre, Vermont. The City of Barre is seeking bids for installation of approximately 1,815 LF of 8-inch ductile iron water main All questions are to be submitted to pwdirector@barrecity.org on or before. Open — accepting responses.
The City of Barre is seeking bids for installation of approximately 1,815 LF of 8-inch ductile iron water main All questions are to be submitted to pwdirector@barrecity.org on or before Tuesday, May 26, 2026. All questions will be answered by Friday, May 29, 2026. The bid form shall be submitted by email to pwdirector@barrecity.org no later than 12:00PM on Tuesday June 2, 2026, in order for a bid to be considered. The date and time recorded bythe City’s email system shall be the official time of receipt. All bids must have the subject line of “SEMINAR HILL WATER MAIN BID”. Work may begin on June 15, 2026. All work must be completed by August 14, 2026.
City of Barre issued this water line and distribution opportunity in Barre, Vermont. Questions can be directed to pwdirector@barrecity.org.
City of Barre in Barre, Vermont is using this solicitation to procure water main 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 water main solicitation in Vermont 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 Vermont so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.
To submit a bid for this IFB, review the full solicitation documents for City of Barre'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. Direct questions about scope or specifications to pwdirector@barrecity.org before the agency's question cut-off date. Vendors that have not previously contracted with City of Barre should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.
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