Seasonal and On-Call Irrigation System Maintenance

The City of Cambridge is seeking bids for seasonal irrigation system startup and shutdown, water feature and fountain maintenance, and on-call irrigation repairs at Danehy Park and Fresh Pond Golf Course.

City of Cambridge > Department of Human Service Programs


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COC-CIFB-FY27-31223
Oct 22, 2026 02:00 PM
Oct 01, 2026 01:10 PM
$129,000.00
1 year base + 2 × 1 year options
Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB)
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Contact
nsullivan@cambridgema.gov
+16173494310
795 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, USA
Submission Instructions
Description

The City of Cambridge is seeking a contractor for spring startup, fall shutdown, and on-call maintenance and repair services for irrigation systems, water features, and water fountains at Danehy Park and Fresh Pond Golf Course. Startup and shutdown services include testing irrigation heads, checking for leaks and faulty equipment, performing compressed-air blowouts, and documenting completed work. Fresh Pond Golf Course is included for on-call repairs only; seasonal startup and shutdown there are excluded. The contractor must supply repair materials, use compliant PVC and NSF-rated polyethylene components, provide weekly work and repair reports, and perform work during authorized hours. The contract prohibits subcontracting. The contract is for one year with two one-year renewal options, and the estimated project value including the renewal years is $129,000. A bid deposit of at least 5% is required; the successful bidder must provide 100% performance and payment bonds and required insurance.

Classification Codes
NAICS561730Landscaping Services
PSCZ1PAMAINTENANCE OF RECREATION FACILITIES (NON-BUILDING)
Smart Codes
irrigation system maintenancewater feature maintenanceirrigation system repairs
Specifications
Supply & Service
Timeline
Oct 1, 2026-Release Date
Oct 15, 2026 02:00 PM-Pre-Bid Conference (optional)
Oct 16, 2026 04:00 PM-Question Submission Deadline
Oct 22, 2026 06:00 PM-Response Submission Deadline
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Owner's Protective Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers Compensation
  • Excess Umbrella Liability — $2,000,000.00
  • Contractor Pollution Liability — $1,000,000.00
Required
  • Bid Bond — 5%
  • Performance Bond — 100%
  • Payment Bond — 100%
Required
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 5 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
No
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