Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-27-1165-COSPD-COS01-133179

City of Salem Solicits Snow Hauling Services for 2026-2027 Winter Season

The City of Salem's Department of Public Services is seeking qualified contractors to provide snow hauling services for the 2026-2027 winter season. - Government Buyer: - City of Salem, Department of Public Services, Purchasing Department - Scope of Work: - Contractors must supply drivers and vehicles for snow hauling operations - Required vehicles: minimum 10-wheel dump trucks or triaxles - Services must be available 24/7, including holidays - Equipment & Operational Requirements: - All vehicles must pass inspection by the city's Central Motors office before use - Mandatory installation and operation of city-provided GPS tracking units during service periods - Equipment and GPS units must be returned by the end of the contract period - Payment & Contract Details: - Hourly payment based on rates submitted for each vehicle type - Multiple contracts may be awarded to responsible bidders - Invoices must be submitted within 48 hours of hauling operations; payment within 30 days - Notable Requirements: - Strict compliance with insurance and indemnity provisions - Adherence to city operational protocols and safety standards - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; this is an open solicitation for qualified contractors.

Description

The City of Salem is soliciting bids for snow hauling services for the 2026-2027 season. The contract requires contractors to provide drivers and vehicles, specifically 10-wheel dump trucks or triaxles, for snow hauling operations. Contractors must comply with inspection requirements, maintain GPS tracking during operations, and adhere to specified billing and operational procedures. The contract period runs from November 2, 2026, through May 1, 2027, with no pre-bid conference scheduled.

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