Opportunity
Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-24-1270-TOF01-TOF01-130418
Framingham Solicits Repairs and Upgrades for Loring Ice Arena Refrigeration System
Posted
June 17, 2026
Respond By
July 01, 2026
Identifier
BD-24-1270-TOF01-TOF01-130418
NAICS
238220
This opportunity involves the City of Framingham seeking qualified contractors for critical repairs and upgrades to the Loring Ice Arena refrigeration system. - Government Buyer: - City of Framingham, Purchasing Department - Scope of Work: - Rebuilding glycol pumps - Replacing pressure relief valves - Modifying ammonia system piping - Replacing isolation valves - Providing ammonia evacuation and recharge services - Performing welding and testing - Supplying all labor, materials, equipment, permits, and incidentals - Requirements: - Contractors must have proven experience with ammonia refrigeration systems - Compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements is mandatory - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the solicitation - Notable Details: - The project focuses on restoring the refrigeration system to safe and reliable operation - All work must be performed at the Loring Ice Arena
Description
The City of Framingham is soliciting sealed bids from qualified contractors to provide repairs and upgrades to the refrigeration system at Loring Ice Arena. The scope of work includes glycol pump rebuilding, replacement of pressure relief valves, ammonia system piping modifications, replacement of isolation valves, ammonia evacuation and recharge services, welding, and testing. Contractors must have demonstrated experience working with ammonia refrigeration systems and comply with all applicable regulatory requirements. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for June 23, 2026, at the Loring Arena in Framingham, Massachusetts.