Bid guide

How to bid on Garage Analysis and Design Services for the City of Lowell

City of Lowell Lowell, MACloses August 26, 2026

What the City of Lowell is buying

The City of Lowell is looking for a company to provide an existing conditions assessment and recommendations for repair for two of its parking garages: the Leo Roy Garage and the Lower Locks Garage. This project involves evaluating the current state of these structures and proposing necessary repairs.

This is an opportunity for firms specializing in structural engineering, architectural design, or similar professional services to work with a municipal government on critical infrastructure maintenance.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

The solicitation was published on August 05, 2026. The deadline for submitting your proposal is August 26, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET. All proposals must be received by this time.

It is important to submit your quote before the deadline. Late submissions may not be considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for professional services firms with expertise in structural assessments, civil engineering, and architectural design, particularly those with experience in parking garage evaluations and repair recommendations. Firms should be comfortable working on municipal projects.

The relevant category for this work is professional services, specifically related to engineering and design for infrastructure.

How to respond to this solicitation

To access the full details of this bid, you need to go to the COMMBUYS procurement portal. You can view the original source directly, and all documents can be downloaded from the bid page without needing an account.

If you wish to submit your quote electronically, 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.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

When preparing your proposal, clearly outline your firm's experience with similar garage assessment and repair projects. Highlight any specific expertise in structural integrity, materials science, or cost-effective repair solutions.

Ensure your proposal directly addresses all requirements specified in the solicitation documents. Pay close attention to the scope of work for both the Leo Roy Garage and the Lower Locks Garage, providing a detailed methodology for your assessment and recommendation process. Proofread your submission carefully for clarity and accuracy before the deadline.

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.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from City of Lowell; the original posting controls.