Opportunity
Needham School District Civicplus #27DPW097B
Town of Needham On-Call Solar Maintenance Services Solicitation
Posted
August 20, 2026
Respond By
September 10, 2026
Identifier
27DPW097B
NAICS
811310, 811219
The Town of Needham Department of Public Works is seeking bids for a one-year contract, with options for up to two additional one-year renewals, for On-Call Solar Maintenance services. - Government Buyer: - Town of Needham Department of Public Works - Administration Office, Public Services Administration Building - Scope of Services: - Biannual preventive maintenance inspections and on-call repair services for photovoltaic systems - Initial coverage at Sunita Williams School; Jack Cogswell Building added in year two - Includes maintenance, performance optimization, failure prevention, emergency response, and detailed repair cost proposals - Requirements: - Prompt response to service calls and emergencies - Compliance with Massachusetts prevailing wage laws - 5% bid deposit required - Performance and payment bonds required for contracts over $150,000 and $25,000 respectively - No specific OEMs, vendors, part numbers, or quantities are named - Contract governed by Massachusetts public construction laws (Chapter 149) - Notable: Opportunity is open to all qualified providers; no brand or equipment restrictions specified
Description
The Town of Needham is soliciting sealed bids for On-Call Solar Maintenance services. The Invitation for Bid (IFB) package is available starting August 20, 2026, at the Public Works Department or online. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for August 27, 2026, at Sunita Williams School. Bids must be submitted by 1:00 pm on September 10, 2026, with a required bid deposit of at least 5% of the bid value. Late bids will not be considered, and bids will be publicly opened after the deadline.