Commonwealth of MA · Massachusetts

IFB 27-20 Inspection, Maintenance & Repairs to Fire Suppression Systems

City of SomervilleIssuing agency·Massachusetts·via the Massachusetts COMMBUYS open-bids board

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Due Oct 14, 2026·Posted Sep 30, 2026

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AI takeaways

The City of Somerville is procuring inspection, maintenance, and repairs to fire suppression systems under IFB 27-20.
Bids are due by 2026-10-14 at 3:00 PM.
The solicitation was posted on 2026-09-30.
The procurement method is Open Market.
The full bid package is available on BidExpress and the City of Somerville's website.
The issuing agency is the City of Somerville.

Method: Open Market

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Contact the buyer

Logan Carroll

procurement@somervillema.govEmail (617) 625-6600Phone

Location:

Procurement & Contracting Services Department 93 Highland Ave Somerville, MA 02143 US Email: procurement@somervillema.gov Phone: (617) 625-6600 Ext. 3400

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Bid

BD-27-1166-COS01-COS01-133865

Method

Open Market

Posted

Sep 30, 2026

Source

COMMBUYS (Massachusetts)

What this bid is asking for

AI-generated

Provide inspection, maintenance, and repair services for fire suppression systems.
Submit a bid in response to IFB 27-20.
Download and follow the full bid package from BidExpress or the City of Somerville's website.

Posted Scope of Work

Inspection, Maintenance & Repairs to Fire Suppression Systems. The full bid package will be available for download on BidExpress and the City of Somerville's website.

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Questions & answers

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What is the due date for bids?

The bid opening date is 10/14/2026 at 3:00 PM.

Where can I download the full bid package?

The full bid package will be available for download on BidExpress and the City of Somerville's website.

Who is the contact for this solicitation?

The contact is Logan Carroll, and the purchasing email is procurement@somervillema.gov.

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Buyer

Logan Carroll

Cells

BD-27-1166-COS01-COS01-133865, BD-27-1166-COS01-COS01-133865, City of Somerville, Logan Carroll, IFB 27-20 Inspection, Maintenance & Repairs to Fire Suppression Systems, 10/14/2026 3:00 PM, Sent

Doc Id

BD-27-1166-COS01-COS01-133865

Detail

Fields

Bid Type: OPEN
Location: COS01 - Procurement & Contracting Services
Purchaser: Logan Carroll
Type Code: NS - Non-Statewide Solicitation
Bid Number: BD-27-1166-COS01-COS01-133865
Department: COS01 - Procurement & Contracting Services
Description: IFB 27-20 Inspection, Maintenance & Repairs to Fire Suppression Systems
Fiscal Year: 27
Organization: City of Somerville
Print Format: Bid Print
Bulletin Desc: Inspection, Maintenance & Repairs to Fire Suppression Systems. The full bid package will be available for download on BidExpress and the City of Somerville's website.
Available Date: 09/30/2026 09:00:00 AM
Bill To Address: Procurement & Contracting Services Department 93 Highland Ave Somerville, MA 02143 US Email: procurement@somervillema.gov Phone: (617) 625-6600 Ext. 3400
Purchase Method: Open Market
Ship To Address: Procurement & Contracting Services Department 93 Highland Ave Somerville, MA 02143 US Email: procurement@somervillema.gov Phone: (617) 625-6600 Ext. 3400
Bid Opening Date: 10/14/2026 03:00:00 PM
U N S P S C Code: 46-19-00 Fire protection
Informal Bid Flag: No
Allow Electronic Quote: Yes

Bid Type

OPEN

Location

COS01 - Procurement & Contracting Services

Department

COS01 - Procurement & Contracting Services

Description

Inspection, Maintenance & Repairs to Fire Suppression Systems. The full bid package will be available for download on BidExpress and the City of Somerville's website.

Contact Email

procurement@somervillema.gov

Contact Phone

(617) 625-6600

Ship To Address

Procurement & Contracting Services Department 93 Highland Ave Somerville, MA 02143 US Email: procurement@somervillema.gov Phone: (617) 625-6600 Ext. 3400

Purchase Method

Open Market

Available Date Raw

09/30/2026 09:00:00 AM

Bid Number

BD-27-1166-COS01-COS01-133865

Detail Href

https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-27-1166-COS01-COS01-133865&external=true&parentUrl=close

Description

IFB 27-20 Inspection, Maintenance & Repairs to Fire Suppression Systems

Organization

City of Somerville

Categorized By

llm

Opening Date Raw

10/14/2026 3:00 PM

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Commonwealth of MA · Massachusetts

IFB 27-20 Inspection, Maintenance & Repairs to Fire Suppression Systems

City of SomervilleIssuing agency·Massachusetts·via the Massachusetts COMMBUYS open-bids board

6days left

Due Oct 14, 2026·Posted Sep 30, 2026

Prequalify For BondingBonding Prequal

AI takeaways

The City of Somerville is procuring inspection, maintenance, and repairs to fire suppression systems under IFB 27-20.
Bids are due by 2026-10-14 at 3:00 PM.
The solicitation was posted on 2026-09-30.
The procurement method is Open Market.
The full bid package is available on BidExpress and the City of Somerville's website.
The issuing agency is the City of Somerville.

Method: Open Market

These takeaways are AI-generated and may be incomplete or wrong. Always verify every detail against the official documents before you bid.

Want to know if you can be bonded for this project? Get prequalified.One free application, soft pull — sized to your work.

Know you can be bonded before you spend a week on the bid
No scramble for a bond at the deadline — it becomes a request form
A good guy letter to show a GC or agency

Prequalify For Bonding →

Contact the buyer

Logan Carroll

procurement@somervillema.govEmail (617) 625-6600Phone

Location:

Procurement & Contracting Services Department 93 Highland Ave Somerville, MA 02143 US Email: procurement@somervillema.gov Phone: (617) 625-6600 Ext. 3400

Open in Maps ↗

Bid

BD-27-1166-COS01-COS01-133865

Method

Open Market

Posted

Sep 30, 2026

Source

COMMBUYS (Massachusetts)

What this bid is asking for

AI-generated

Provide inspection, maintenance, and repair services for fire suppression systems.
Submit a bid in response to IFB 27-20.
Download and follow the full bid package from BidExpress or the City of Somerville's website.

Posted Scope of Work

Inspection, Maintenance & Repairs to Fire Suppression Systems. The full bid package will be available for download on BidExpress and the City of Somerville's website.

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We post new life safety opportunities in Massachusetts as agencies publish them. Get them in one email — free, and unsubscribe whenever.

Questions & answers

AI-generated

What is the due date for bids?

The bid opening date is 10/14/2026 at 3:00 PM.

Where can I download the full bid package?

The full bid package will be available for download on BidExpress and the City of Somerville's website.

Who is the contact for this solicitation?

The contact is Logan Carroll, and the purchasing email is procurement@somervillema.gov.

Full source recordEvery field COMMBUYS (Massachusetts) published, untouched

Buyer

Logan Carroll

Cells

BD-27-1166-COS01-COS01-133865, BD-27-1166-COS01-COS01-133865, City of Somerville, Logan Carroll, IFB 27-20 Inspection, Maintenance & Repairs to Fire Suppression Systems, 10/14/2026 3:00 PM, Sent

Doc Id

BD-27-1166-COS01-COS01-133865

Detail

Fields

Bid Type: OPEN
Location: COS01 - Procurement & Contracting Services
Purchaser: Logan Carroll
Type Code: NS - Non-Statewide Solicitation
Bid Number: BD-27-1166-COS01-COS01-133865
Department: COS01 - Procurement & Contracting Services
Description: IFB 27-20 Inspection, Maintenance & Repairs to Fire Suppression Systems
Fiscal Year: 27
Organization: City of Somerville
Print Format: Bid Print
Bulletin Desc: Inspection, Maintenance & Repairs to Fire Suppression Systems. The full bid package will be available for download on BidExpress and the City of Somerville's website.
Available Date: 09/30/2026 09:00:00 AM
Bill To Address: Procurement & Contracting Services Department 93 Highland Ave Somerville, MA 02143 US Email: procurement@somervillema.gov Phone: (617) 625-6600 Ext. 3400
Purchase Method: Open Market
Ship To Address: Procurement & Contracting Services Department 93 Highland Ave Somerville, MA 02143 US Email: procurement@somervillema.gov Phone: (617) 625-6600 Ext. 3400
Bid Opening Date: 10/14/2026 03:00:00 PM
U N S P S C Code: 46-19-00 Fire protection
Informal Bid Flag: No
Allow Electronic Quote: Yes

Bid Type

OPEN

Location

COS01 - Procurement & Contracting Services

Department

COS01 - Procurement & Contracting Services

Description

Inspection, Maintenance & Repairs to Fire Suppression Systems. The full bid package will be available for download on BidExpress and the City of Somerville's website.

Contact Email

procurement@somervillema.gov

Contact Phone

(617) 625-6600

Ship To Address

Procurement & Contracting Services Department 93 Highland Ave Somerville, MA 02143 US Email: procurement@somervillema.gov Phone: (617) 625-6600 Ext. 3400

Purchase Method

Open Market

Available Date Raw

09/30/2026 09:00:00 AM

Bid Number

BD-27-1166-COS01-COS01-133865

Detail Href

https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-27-1166-COS01-COS01-133865&external=true&parentUrl=close

Description

IFB 27-20 Inspection, Maintenance & Repairs to Fire Suppression Systems

Organization

City of Somerville

Categorized By

llm

Opening Date Raw

10/14/2026 3:00 PM

View official postingOpens the original COMMBUYS (Massachusetts) listing in a new tab

Surety · through Light RFPprequal free · bid bond free · p&p 3%

Need a bond for this one? Get prequalified once.

Most Massachusetts work asks for the two below, and the solicitation documents are where it’s stated. One prequalification covers both — on this bid and the next.

Bid BondUsually 5–10% of your bid

Due with your bid

FreeGet this one →

Performance & Payment BondUsually 100% of the contract

Due after award

Flat 3%Get this one →

$0, forever48-hr responseA-ratedSoft pull

What’s a good guy letter?

A surety’s written statement that it expects to bond you up to a stated amount, subject to final underwriting. It’s what a GC or agency asks to see before they take your bid seriously.

Bonding Directory Get a free bid bond

Not the right RFP for you?

Open opportunities in the same trade and area, with time left to bid

See all Fire Alarm & Sprinkler bids →

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