Bid guide
How to bid on the Fairhaven High School Restroom Project for the Town of Fairhaven
What the Town of Fairhaven is buying
The Town of Fairhaven is seeking contractors to convert a portion of the Fairhaven High School storage garage into two accessible toilet rooms. This project involves a range of construction activities, including demolition, masonry work, installation of new doors and interior partitions, and various finishes.
The scope also covers new plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems, along with all other work necessary to complete the installation. This is a construction opportunity for firms experienced in facility alterations and system installations.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on July 22, 2026. The deadline for submitting bids is August 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
It is important to complete and submit your bid well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues. Late submissions are generally not accepted.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with experience in commercial or institutional building alterations, particularly those involving restroom construction and upgrades to meet accessibility standards. Contractors with expertise in demolition, masonry, interior finishes, and the installation of plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems will find this project relevant.
The project falls under the construction category and is identified by solicitation number BD-27-1267-SCHOO-FHS-131594.
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 solicitation or download documents directly from the bid page.
If you intend to submit an electronic quote, you will need to register for a free COMMBUYS vendor account. Alternatively, you can follow the specific submission directions provided within the bid documents if electronic submission is not required or preferred.
Practical tips for preparing a competitive response
Carefully review all sections of the solicitation, including drawings and specifications, to ensure a complete understanding of the project requirements. Pay close attention to the scope of work for demolition, new construction, and system installations.
Ensure your bid clearly addresses all technical specifications and includes a detailed breakdown of costs. Highlight your firm's experience with similar projects, especially those involving accessible restroom construction or work within educational facilities. Double-check all forms and required documentation for accuracy and completeness before submission.
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 Town of Fairhaven; the original posting controls.