Bid guide
How to bid on Citywide Colored Surface Treatment for Pavement for the City of Cambridge
What the City of Cambridge is buying
The City of Cambridge is looking for bids for citywide colored surface treatment for pavement. This is an opportunity for businesses specializing in road and pavement services to work with the city.
The solicitation number is COC-CIFB-FY27-31155. This project involves applying colored surface treatments across various pavement areas within Cambridge.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on August 27, 2026. The deadline for submitting your bid is September 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET.
All responses must be submitted by this deadline. Late submissions may not be considered.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for construction firms, particularly those with experience in pavement maintenance, road surfacing, and specialized surface treatments. Companies that provide colored asphalt or similar pavement solutions would find this relevant.
The project falls under the construction category, specifically for infrastructure and road work.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full bid documents, you can view the original source on COMMBUYS, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts procurement portal. No account is needed to view the bid details.
Documents can be downloaded directly from the bid page without needing an account. If you wish to submit an electronic quote, you will need to register for a free COMMBUYS vendor account. Otherwise, follow the specific submission directions provided within the bid documents.
Practical tips for a competitive response
Ensure your bid clearly outlines your experience with similar colored surface treatment projects for pavement. Highlight any specialized equipment or techniques you use.
Pay close attention to all specifications and requirements detailed in the solicitation. Double-check that your proposed materials and methods meet the City of Cambridge's standards. Review your submission carefully before the deadline to catch any errors or omissions.
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 Cambridge; the original posting controls.