How to bid on portable restroom cleaning for the City of Cambridge

What Cambridge is buying

The City of Cambridge is seeking bids for cleaning services for portable restrooms for FY 2027–2029. This is an invitation for bids, or IFB, in the facilities category.

This opportunity may suit vendors that provide portable restroom cleaning services and are prepared to bid on work for a city.

Deadline and submission

The bid deadline is October 29, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET. Submit through the city’s Procurement Portal before the deadline.

The solicitation text does not provide a separate response submission date and time. Check the project page in OpenGov for the bid instructions and deadline details.

Who this opportunity suits

This IFB is relevant to firms that clean portable restrooms or provide related facilities services. Before investing time in a response, confirm that your services match the work described in the project documents.

How to access and submit a bid

Open the opportunity through the “View original source” option. OpenGov may show a brief security check the first time; wait for it to finish and the project page to load.

Sign in or create a free vendor account. Through OpenGov, vendors can download plans, ask questions, join the planholders list, and submit a response. Addenda notices also come through OpenGov.

Prepare a complete, competitive response

Read the project documents carefully and use the bid forms and instructions provided there. Make sure your response addresses the requested services and includes every required item.

Review any addenda and account for changes in your bid. Submit early enough to confirm that the portal has received your response before the deadline.