City of Gloucester Whole Effluent Toxicity (WET) Testing RFP 27045 - 2026
City of GloucesterCity · Gloucester, MA- Due
- Aug 31, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 10, 2026
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SUMMARY
The City of Gloucester is seeking proposals from qualified contractors for Whole Effluent Toxicity (WET) Testing services under RFP #27045.
The selected vendor will implement receiving water, biological, and toxic control monitoring as mandated by the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit, pursuant to MGL Chapter 30B. The scope includes environmental monitoring and laboratory testing to ensure compliance with discharge regulations. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the BidNet Direct portal by August 31, 2026, at 11:30 a.m., at which time they will be opened. The RFP package is available starting August 10, 2026.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Price Proposal, Non Collusion
- Submit to
- https://www.bidnetdirect.com/massachusetts/gloucesterma
- Scope location
- Gloucester, MA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Gloucester?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 31, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.bidnetdirect.com/massachusetts/gloucesterma.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Gloucester 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 RFP submission deadline?
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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, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Price Proposal, Non Collusion. Review the full document from City of Gloucester for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Gloucester, MA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.