Opportunity
Massachusetts Needham Civic Plus #27DPW097B
On-Call Solar Maintenance Services for Town of Needham Municipal Facilities
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 On-Call Solar Maintenance services for municipal photovoltaic systems. - Government Buyer: - Town of Needham Department of Public Works - Administration Office, Public Services Administration Building - Scope of Services: - Biannual preventive maintenance inspections for solar installations - On-call repair services for photovoltaic systems at Sunita Williams School - Starting in year two, services expand to include Jack Cogswell Building - Maintenance includes performance optimization, failure prevention, emergency response, and detailed repair cost proposals - Contract Details: - One-year contract with up to two one-year renewals (maximum three years) - Contractor must respond promptly to service calls and emergencies - Compliance with Massachusetts prevailing wage laws required - 5% bid deposit required - Performance and payment bonds required for contracts over $150,000 and $25,000 respectively - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique Requirements: - Detailed repair cost proposals for all work - Maintenance of system performance and failure prevention - Emergency response capability - Contract value not to exceed $149,999 per Massachusetts Chapter 149
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 office or online via the Town's website. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for August 27, 2026, at the Sunita Williams School. Bids must be submitted by 1:00 pm on September 10, 2026, and must include a bid deposit of at least 5% of the bid value. The Town reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive minor informalities.