City of Fall River IFB 27-07 2026-2 Street Improvement Project
- Due
- Jul 23, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 8, 2026
- Primary contact
- Trevor Coelho
The 30-second brief
The City of Fall River is soliciting sealed bids for the 2026-2 Street Improvement Project under IFB #27-07. The scope of work includes highway construction services with an estimated value of $1,040,000.00. Bidders must be prequalified by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Highway Division in the 'HIGHWAY - CONSTRUCTION' class. The contract includes price adjustments for diesel fuel, gasoline, liquid asphalt, Portland cement, and structural steel. Requirements include a 5% bid deposit, prevailing wage rates per M.G.L. Chapter 149, and a 5% MBE/WBE participation goal. Prospective bidders must demonstrate successful completion of at least three similar projects in the past five years. Bids are due by 2:00 PM on July 23, 2026.
Prequalification, experience, bid price, equivalency and acceptability
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Summary
The City of Fall River is soliciting sealed bids for the 2026-2 Street Improvement Project under IFB #27-07.
The scope of work includes highway construction services with an estimated value of $1,040,000.00. Bidders must be prequalified by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Highway Division in the 'HIGHWAY - CONSTRUCTION' class. The contract includes price adjustments for diesel fuel, gasoline, liquid asphalt, Portland cement, and structural steel. Requirements include a 5% bid deposit, prevailing wage rates per M.G.L. Chapter 149, and a 5% MBE/WBE participation goal. Prospective bidders must demonstrate successful completion of at least three similar projects in the past five years. Bids are due by 2:00 PM on July 23, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
4- Prequalification
- Experience
- Bid price
- Equivalency and acceptability
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- Bid deposit
- MBE/WBE compliance forms
- Three copies
- USB drive
- Submit to
- One Government Center, Room 324 Fall River, MA 02722
Questions about this IFB
How do I respond to this IFB from City of Fall River?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 23, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: One Government Center, Room 324 Fall River, MA 02722. For questions, contact Trevor Coelho.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?
Most government agencies, including City of Fall River in MA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the IFB submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Trevor Coelho. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Prequalification, experience, bid price, equivalency and acceptability" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Fall River?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Fall River are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Fall River regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this IFB?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: bid deposit, MBE/WBE compliance forms, three copies, USB drive. Review the full document from City of Fall River for the complete list.