Opportunity
Massachusetts Douglas Civic Plus #57
Town of Douglas solicits bids for #2 heating fuel (up to 10% biofuel) for municipal buildings, estimated 18,400 gallons
Posted
September 09, 2026
Respond By
October 01, 2026
Identifier
57
NAICS
424720
This opportunity involves the Town of Douglas, Massachusetts, seeking bids for the supply and delivery of #2 heating fuel (with up to 10% biofuel content) to municipal buildings for the winter heating season. - Government Buyer: - Town of Douglas, Office of the Selectmen - Products Requested: - #2 heating fuel (biofuel content not to exceed 10%) - Estimated total quantity: 18,400 gallons - Delivery locations: - Municipal Center (9,000 gallons, 4,800-gallon tank) - Douglas Fire Department (4,000 gallons, two 275-gallon tanks) - Highway Department (3,000 gallons, two 275-gallon tanks) - Adult Social Center (1,000 gallons, 275-gallon tank) - Cottage Street Fire Station (1,000 gallons, 275-gallon tank) - Water Department Garage (400 gallons, 275-gallon tank) - Notable Requirements: - Biofuel content must not exceed 10% - Delivery is on an as-needed basis, typically every two weeks - Bids must offer an all-inclusive per-gallon price, delivered to each location - Compliance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30B - Submission of required forms: bid form, state tax compliance certificate, corporate vote certificate (if applicable), disclosure statement (if applicable), and non-collusion statement - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to all qualified heating fuel suppliers - Estimated Contract Value: - Based on market rates for heating fuel and total volume, estimated range: $60,000 - $80,000 - Period of Performance: - Contract covers the winter season for Fiscal Year 2027, with deliveries as needed throughout the heating season
Description
The Town of Douglas is soliciting bids for the supply of #2 heating fuel, with biofuel content not exceeding 10%, to various municipal buildings for the winter season. The estimated volume required is 18,400 gallons. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder based on the all-inclusive price per gallon delivered. Bids must be submitted by 10:00 AM on October 1, 2026, to the Town Administrator's Office.