City of Worcester - Sale of Surplus Dumpsters and Scrap Metals - Bid S-8836-M7 (2026)
City of WorcesterCity · Worcester, MA- Due
- Oct 27, 2026
- 10 days left
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
- Primary contact
- Stephen R. McDonald
- (508) 799-1220
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The City of Worcester, Department of Public Works is seeking bids for the purchase and removal of four surplus dumpsters containing various scrap metals, stop lights, metal and aluminum pieces, poles, and metal grates. The surplus goods are stored "as is - where is" at the Worcester Reservoir located at 50 Moy Ranch Road, Holden MA, with physical viewing at 1065 Millbury Street, Worcester MA. Vendors must bid on and remove all items as a single lot, including the dumpsters themselves. Bids are due by October 27, 2026, at 4:00 PM and may be submitted via email to [email protected] referencing Bid No. S-8836-M7. All removal and payment must be completed by November 20, 2026.
Dumpster #1 with Various Scrap Metals (20YD - Stop lights consisting of metal and aluminum pieces also some large poles); Dumpster #2 with Various Scrap Metals (40YD - Partially filled with metal grates up to 75 lbs. each, Approx. 75 pieces); Dumpster #3 with Various Scrap Metals (40YD - Empty, Gate does not latch); Dumpster #4 with Various Scrap Metals (40YD - Metal grates and stop light grates)
SUMMARY
The City of Worcester, Department of Public Works is seeking bids for the purchase and removal of four surplus dumpsters containing various scrap metals, stop lights, metal and aluminum pieces, poles, and metal grates.
The surplus goods are stored "as is - where is" at the Worcester Reservoir located at 50 Moy Ranch Road, Holden MA, with physical viewing at 1065 Millbury Street, Worcester MA. Vendors must bid on and remove all items as a single lot, including the dumpsters themselves. Bids are due by October 27, 2026, at 4:00 PM and may be submitted via email to [email protected] referencing Bid No. S-8836-M7. All removal and payment must be completed by November 20, 2026.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Dumpster #1 with Various Scrap Metals (20YD - Stop lights consisting of metal and aluminum pieces also some large poles)
- Dumpster #2 with Various Scrap Metals (40YD - Partially filled with metal grates up to 75 lbs. each, Approx. 75 pieces)
- Dumpster #3 with Various Scrap Metals (40YD - Empty, Gate does not latch)
- Dumpster #4 with Various Scrap Metals (40YD - Metal grates and stop light grates)
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Pricing / Specification Pages, Certificate of Good Faith Form / Non-Collusion Form
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Worcester, MA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Worcester?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 27, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Stephen R. McDonald.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Worcester 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 Bid submission deadline?
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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 Stephen R. McDonald at (508) 799-1220. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Dumpster #1 with Various Scrap Metals (20YD - Stop lights consisting of metal and aluminum pieces also some large poles); Dumpster #2 with Various Scrap Metals (40YD - Partially filled with metal grates up to 75 lbs. each, Approx. 75 pieces); Dumpster #3 with Various Scrap Metals (40YD - Empty, Gate. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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