Town of Dover bids, RFPs and contracts
Dover, MassachusettsPop. 6,026 · doverma.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 14, 2026
- 23 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 101
- 5 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 53
- Contracts
- 658
- 383 vendors
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101 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Dover's meetings, most in infrastructure & maintenance and public safety. The latest, from Oct 14: Oil Contamination Remediation Project Awaiting Approval.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Facilities Management and Environmental Services.
Latest awards: Barrett Planning Group LLC for housing Plan Project Kick-Off Set With Barrett Planning (Oct 2026) and Aquarion Water Company for dover Considers Aquarion Water Interconnection Agreement (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Dover's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Town of Dover has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Dover buys from, taken from council records. 658 contracts with 383 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Dover.
Questions about Town of Dover
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Dover?
Town of Dover currently works with 383 vendors across contract types including CONSULTING, UTILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and CONSTRUCTION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 105 known contacts at this agency to help you find the right point of entry. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
How do I win a contract with Town of Dover?
Small purchases under MA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Dover include Town of Dover — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Dover — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Town of Dover — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), suggesting active spending in these areas. The key is timing: reach the right department head while they're still scoping the project, not after the RFP is already live. Monitoring what agencies are discussing and spending on helps you start conversations before the competition.
Where does Town of Dover publish RFPs?
Town of Dover publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 53 solicitations from Town of Dover. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Facilities Management, Environmental Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Dover?
At Town of Dover, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Key departments include Board of Health Office, and Assessor / Board of Assessors Office. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call. Verified contact details are available for 105 decision-makers at Town of Dover.
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What does Town of Dover spend the most on?
Based on 4,021 tracked contracts, Town of Dover spends most on Capital Projects (1,134), Facilities Management (975), Environmental Services (825), Consulting (645), and Construction (442). Contract types include CONSULTING, UTILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and CONSTRUCTION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Dover's current vendors?
Town of Dover currently works with vendors including BARRETT PLANNING GROUP LLC, AQUARION WATER COMPANY, ECOTECH, WOODARD & CURRAN, PINE HILL PHARMACY, DANA-FARBER, PATRIOT PAINTERS & BUILDERS, and COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS DIVISION OF STANDARDS. These vendors span contract types like CONSULTING, UTILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and CONSTRUCTION. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Town of Dover working on?
Based on 29 tracked meetings, Town of Dover is actively discussing: Town of Dover — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Dover — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Town of Dover — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Capital Budget Committee Reviews FY27-FY31 Requests, Projections, and Dover Selectmen Meeting: Accountant Appointment & Key Updates. These meeting topics indicate active project areas where the agency is scoping requirements, allocating budget, or evaluating vendors — often 6–18 months before formal RFPs are published.
How many active solicitations does Town of Dover have?
Town of Dover currently has 53 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,134), Facilities Management (975), and Environmental Services (825). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MA's state portal, and other sources.