Public Notices

CITY OF LYNN
INVITATION FOR BID
DCF/HOMELESS STUDENT TRANSPORTATION

The City of Lynn, acting through the School Department, will receive bids for the transportation of students in DCF care or Homeless as outlined in bid specifications.
Specifications may be obtained starting, Monday, May 11, 2026 at the City of Lynn Purchasing Department, Room 206, 3 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA 01901. Specifications are available by email upon request at [email protected] or by calling 781-586-6893. Specifications are available until the due date specified below.

Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked: Bid# 03-675 DCF/Homeless Student Transportation. All bids must be submitted to the purchasing department at the address above no later than 11:00am on Thursday, May 28, 2026 and will be publicly opened, forthwith. Emailed bids will not be accepted.

If applicable bids are subject to the Department of Labor Standards Prevailing Wage Rate under the provisions of M.G.L.c.149 §§ 26 - 27H.

The City of Lynn reserves the right to waive any informality in or to reject any or all bids or any part thereof and make award as may appear in the best interest of the City. The City of Lynn Purchasing Agent will prepare the notice of award and awarding of this contract.

Bid under Chapter 30B M.G.L.
Timothy Leonard
Purchasing Agent

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CITY OF LYNN
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
SALE OF 78 ROCKDALE AVE

The City of Lynn, through the Lynn City Council and Public Property Committee, is seeking qualified buyers to submit proposals to purchase the City-owned parcel at 78 Rockdale Ave in the City of Lynn, MA. The Lynn City Council will select the highest price proposal that meets the purpose of the RFP to create additional housing unit(s) and is not otherwise barred by law from being awarded the bid.

Requests for Proposal (RFP) specifications may be obtained starting Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Specifications will be emailed or mailed upon request to [email protected] or calling 781-586-6893.

A Pre-Submission Meeting will be held at the property Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:00 am. This will include a tour.

Proposals must be clearly marked and submitted in a sealed envelope to the City of Lynn Purchasing Department, Room 206, 3 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA 01901 before 12:00pm on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Submission must be marked on outside of envelope with “RFP #03-674 Sale of 78 Rockdale Ave” and submitted in form as required by RFP Specifications.

Proposal must be accompanied by proposal security in the form of Certified Check or Bid Bond payable to the “City of Lynn” in the amount of $10,000.

The City reserves the right to reject any and all proposals as may appear in the best interest of the City of Lynn. The successful proposer must be prepared to enter into a Purchase and Sale Agreement no later than thirty (30) days from the date the sale has been awarded.

M.G.L. Chapter 30B, §16
Timothy Leonard
Purchasing Agent

City of Lynn
Invitation for Bids
GAR Museum Façade Restoration

The City of Lynn, the Awarding Authority, invites sealed bids from General Contractors for the façade restoration of Grand Army of the Republic Museum Building located at 58 Andrew Street in Lynn, MA, in accordance with the documents prepared by architects the Spencer Preservation Group. The project shall be substantially complete by November 30, 2026.

The scope of the work includes:
Masonry Restoration: Cleaning of existing masonry. Rebuilding of face brick, repairs to back-up masonry, repairs to existing brownstone units. Window Restoration and Painting of wood window frames, sills, brick mouldings, mullions. The work is estimated to cost $768,588.

Bids are subject to M.G.L. c.149 §44A-J & to minimum wage rates as required by
M.G.L. c.149 §§26 to 27H inclusive.

THIS PROJECT IS BEING ELECTRONICALLY BID AND HARD COPY BIDS WILL
NOT BE ACCEPTED. Please review the instructions in the bid documents on how to register as an electronic bidder. All Bids shall be submitted online at www.biddocs.com and received no later than the date and time specified.

Bid Forms and Contract Documents will be available Wednesday, May 20, 2026 for review at www.biddocs.com (may be viewed and downloaded electronically at no cost). Hard copy Contract Documents may be seen at: Nashoba Blue Inc.433 Main Street
Hudson, MA 01749, 978-568-1167.

General bidders must be DCAMM certified in the category “Historic Masonry”. All bids must include a current DCAMM Certificate of Eligibility and a signed DCAMM Update Statement. General Bidders shall have completed similar work on at least 3 buildings listed in the State or National Register of Historic Places within the past 5 years.

General Bids will be received until Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 2:00PM and publicly opened online, forthwith. All Bids should be submitted electronically online at www.biddocsonline.com and received no later than the date and time specified above.

General bids shall be accompanied by a bid deposit that is not less than five (5%) of the greatest possible bid amount (including all alternates), and made payable to the CITY OF LYNN.

A pre-bid conference will be held at 58 Andrew Street, Lynn at 10:00 am on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Attendance is not mandatory, but strongly encouraged.

The City of Lynn reserves the right to waive any informalities, to accept or reject, in whole or in part any or all bids, or take whatever other action may be deemed to be in the best interest of the City.

Tim Leonard
Purchasing Agent

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City of Lynn
Invitation for Bids
Breed Middle School
Asbestos Abatement

The City of Lynn is soliciting bids from licensed asbestos abatement contractors for the removal of asbestos containing materials at the Breed Middle School located at 90 O'Callaghan Way, Lynn, MA 01905.

The work includes asbestos abatement and related work associated with the remove of existing asbestos floor tiles, floor tile adhesive, insulation at pipe fittings (elbows, valves, tee’s etc.), fire doors with glazing compound and encapsulation of interior caulking located on the first and second floors of the building.

Project cost estimated at $125,000.00 considering all alternates. Work must be completed during school summer closing and completed in accordance with the following schedule:
• Group 3: on or before July 13, 2026
• Group 1: on or before July 20, 2026
• Group 2: on or before July 24, 2026
• Group 4: on or before July 31, 2026

Bids are subject to M.G.L. c.149 and to the minimum prevailing wage rates as required by M.G.L.c.149 § § 26-27D.

Specifications maybe be obtained starting, 9:00AM, April 29, 2026 at City of Lynn Purchasing Department, Room 206, 3 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA 01901. Specifications are available by email and will be mailed upon request at [email protected]. Specifications are available until due date specified below. Reference “IFB#03-672” when making request.

Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked: IFB 03-672 Breed Middle School Asbestos Abatement. All bids must be submitted to the Purchasing Department at the address before 11:00AM, Tuesday, May 19, 2026 and will be publicly opened, forthwith. Emailed bids will not be accepted.

Site Visit – 3:00PM, Thursday, May 7, 2026 90 O'Callaghan Way, Lynn, MA 01905 at main entrance under canopy.

Bids must be accompanied by a bid deposit that is not less than (5%) of the total bid price, in the form of certified check, cashier’s check or bid bond payable to the City of Lynn.

The City of Lynn reserves the right to waive any informality in or to reject any or all bids or any part thereof and make award as may appear in the best interest of the City. Purchasing Agent will prepare the notice of award and awarding of this contract.

Timothy Leonard
Purchasing Agent

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CITY OF LYNN
INVITATION FOR BID
SUPPLY OF DPW UNIFORMS AND RELATED ITEMS

The City of Lynn will receive bids for the Supply of Uniforms and Related Items for the Department of Public Works employees.

Awarded store vendor will be responsible for making all items listed in bid specifications available for purchase by the Department of Public Works employees. Items include but not limited to t-shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, boots, gloves and eye protection. Embroidery and silkscreen of DPW logo will be required on some items. Union employees are issued a credit card by vendor with a set value allowance and payment is made by the City of Lynn. Store must be located in Lynn or neighboring city or town as indicated in bid specifications. Approximately annual spending is $30,000. Contract effective July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2029.

Specifications may be obtained starting, Monday, May 18, 2026. Specifications are available by email upon request at [email protected] or by calling 781-586-6924. Specifications are available until the due date specified below.

Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked: Bid# 03-676 Supply of Uniforms and Related Items. All bids must be submitted to the City of Lynn, Purchasing Department, Room 206, 3 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA 01901 before 12:00pm, Wednesday, June 3, 2026 and will be publicly opened, forthwith. Emailed bids will not be accepted.

The City of Lynn reserves the right to waive any informality in or to reject any or all bids or any part thereof and make award as may appear in the best interest of the City. The City of Lynn Purchasing Agent will prepare the notice of award and awarding of this contract.

Bid under Chapter 30B M.G.L.
Timothy Leonard
Purchasing Agent

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