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Glenside Cemetery Gravel Road Maintenance

Town of Winthrop, Town of Winthrop, ME·City
Mar 03, 2026
Posted Date
Mar 26, 2026
Submission Deadline
Deborah Nichols
Winthrop, Maine
Submit at: Winthrop Town Office, 17 Highland Ave., Winthrop, ME 04364

Summary

The Town of Winthrop is seeking proposals for gravel road maintenance improvements at Glenside Cemetery. Work includes regrading, shaping, surface preparation, and gravel replacement to restore the roadway's cross-section, drainage, and surface stability.

Evaluation Criteria

Demonstrated understanding of the work and site conditions, Technical approach to grading, shaping, and drainage restoration, Ability to meet required dimensions and compacted thickness, Relevant experience and references, Schedule feasibility and responsiveness, Cost and clarity of pricing

Required Deliverables

Completed gravel road maintenance including regrading, Shaping, Surface preparation, And gravel replacement.

Required Attachments

Cover Letter, Company Qualifications, Work Plan and Approach, Material Plan, Schedule, Pricing proposal

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this RFP from Town of Winthrop?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 26, 2026. Proposals should be submitted to: Winthrop Town Office, 17 Highland Ave., Winthrop, ME 04364. For questions, contact Deborah Nichols.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Town of Winthrop for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Town of Winthrop in ME, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Deborah Nichols. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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