Bid guide
How to bid on Generator Maintenance and Repair Services for the City of Gloucester
What the City of Gloucester is buying
The City of Gloucester is looking for bids for generator maintenance and repair services. This is an as-needed service, meaning the selected contractor will provide services when required by the City. This opportunity is for contractors specializing in mechanical work.
Key dates and deadlines
Bid packages became available on July 22, 2026. All electronic bids are due and will be opened on August 12, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET. Bids arriving late will not be considered.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for DCAMM-certified Mechanical contractors. Firms must be prepared to adhere to Massachusetts Prevailing Wage Rates. This is a construction category opportunity.
A 5% bid deposit is required with your submission. The successful bidder will also need to provide a 100% performance and payment bond.
How to respond
You can view the full bid details by clicking the "View original source" link, which opens the bid on COMMBUYS. All bid documents can be downloaded directly from the bid page without needing an account.
To submit an electronic quote, you will need to register a free vendor account on COMMBUYS. Alternatively, follow the specific submission directions provided within the bid documents if electronic submission via COMMBUYS is not the only option.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
Ensure your firm holds the necessary DCAMM certification for Mechanical work. Carefully review all bid documents to understand the full scope of services required for generator maintenance and repair.
Pay close attention to the financial requirements, including the 5% bid deposit and the 100% performance and payment bond. Factor these into your planning. Also, ensure your pricing reflects the Massachusetts Prevailing Wage Rates, as these will apply to the work.
Submit your bid electronically well before the August 12, 2026, 11:00 AM ET deadline to avoid any technical issues or late submission penalties.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from City of Gloucester; the original posting controls.