Paint 4" white & yellow traffic lines and paint 4" thermoplastic white & yellow traffic lines and 12" thermoplastic white crosswalk lines in accordance with the manual on uniform traffic control devices for streets and highways or as directed by the department of public works.
The Attleboro Contributory Retirement Board seeks qualification statements from law firms and individual attorneys to provide legal services as needed, including representation in administrative proceedings, litigation, and legal advice on retirement-related matters.
Complete HVAC improvements at four existing fire stations.
Work shall include: Inspect and evaluate existing HVAC systems at all four stations. Repair, replace, or upgrade deficient air-conditioning equipment and components as required. Furnish and install new ductless mini-split A/C systems in designated areas. Provide indoor/outdoor units, refrigerant piping, insulation, condensate drains/pumps, electrical connections, disconnects, and controls. Repair or modify ductwork, thermostats, filters, and ventilation components as needed. Coordinate electrical requirements for all new HVAC equipment. Remove and properly dispose of replaced equipment and refrigerant. Seal and weatherproof all wall penetrations. Test, start up, and verify proper operation of all HVAC systems. Provide equipment manuals, warranties, and basic operator training. Coordinate all work to minimize disruption to emergency fire station operations and maintain access for emergency vehicles.
Sole Source:Deprioritize; redirect the conversation to competitive bidding.
Coops:Frequently procures through OSD Statewide Contracts via COMMBUYS, Sourcewell, MAPC collective procurements, and OMNIA Partners; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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No evidence of sole source awards; the City adheres strictly to formal competitive bidding. Practical notes: expect tight compliance—extensive insurance requirements, mandatory pre-bid site visits, and multi-part physical proposal submissions (no electronic submission). Focus resources on responding to formal solicitations on the City's procurement portal.
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There is no evidence the City of Attleboro uses cooperative purchasing at this time (note: Attleboro Public Schools’ Sourcewell use is separate and does not apply to City procurement). Reach out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform to gain access to the recommended path.
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Attleboro Sustainability Committee Meeting Agenda And Minutes
Date: Oct 15, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting addressed state energy bill concerns and their impact on the city. Outreach initiatives were discussed, including social media growth, farmers market participation, newsletters, and the upcoming Harmony Fiesta. Project reports included updates on the recycling center, water security, tree planting, compost options, and clothing donation bins. Specific projects like the Pocket Forest, SEED stewardship, the Halloween Pumpkin Smash, and decarbonization efforts were also reviewed alongside coordination with the Green Coalition and trash reduction strategies.
Sustainability Commission Meeting Minutes
Date: Oct 1, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting covered various community outreach initiatives, including social media management, farmers market engagement, and the planning of the Harmony Fiesta. Projects discussed included the Pocket Forest 2.0 initiative, pollinator garden development, and the upcoming Halloween Pumpkin Smash event. Additionally, updates were provided on sustainability-themed articles, composting programs, trash reduction efforts, and decarbonization worksheets.
Sustainability Committee Meeting Minutes
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Frequently asked questions
Who manages procurement and purchasing for the City of Attleboro?
Purchasing is administered through the Mayor's Office/Finance Department, with day-to-day purchasing handled by the Purchasing Assistant at City Hall. The City of Attleboro operates under a strong-mayor/municipal council charter (Mayor Cathleen DeSimone as Chief Executive); the Municipal Council is the legislative body.
Where does the City of Attleboro post bids and RFPs?
The City of Attleboro posts solicitations, bid results, and awarded contracts on its official Bids page (https://www.cityofattleboro.us/Bids.aspx) and also lists opportunities on the Commonwealth's CommBuys portal; bid openings occur in the Municipal Council Chambers at City Hall.
How do vendors complete vendor registration with the City of Attleboro?
Vendors register by creating a free Website Account on the City of Attleboro's CivicEngage bids page and subscribing to bid notifications to receive email or text alerts of new solicitations, addenda, and posting updates.
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Date: Sep 17, 2026
Type: Meeting mention
The committee discussed the appointment status of a new member and reviewed various outreach efforts, including social media management and participation in upcoming local events such as the Farmers Market and Harmony Fiesta. Project updates were provided regarding the recycling center, zoo pollinator garden, water security, geothermal energy, and tree planting initiatives. Discussions also covered the logistics for the upcoming Halloween Pumpkin Smash event, strategies for the sustainability newsletter, the proposed ban on data centers, wildfire prevention measures, and a report on school solar energy usage.
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What products and services does the City of Attleboro procure?
The City of Attleboro's Sustainable Purchasing Policy identifies supplies, services, equipment, and labor as core procurement categories used across municipal departments, including Public Works, Wastewater Treatment, Assessing, Building Inspection, and Planning and Development for routine municipal needs.
Does the City of Attleboro use cooperative purchasing or piggyback contracts?
The City of Attleboro may use Massachusetts Statewide Contracts administered by the Operational Services Division and participates in the CommBuys electronic procurement system, enabling access to cooperative contracts and statewide purchasing agreements.
What procurement requirements does the City of Attleboro publish for vendors?
Vendors must comply with M.G.L. Chapter 30B (the Uniform Procurement Act) for municipal procurements; solicitation-specific insurance, bonding, licensing, and other requirements are published within each City of Attleboro solicitation and contract document.
Where can vendors find procurement policies and standard terms for the City of Attleboro?
The City of Attleboro's procurement direction is provided by its Sustainable Purchasing Policy and by Massachusetts law under M.G.L. Chapter 30B; the Massachusetts Office of the Inspector General publishes the Chapter 30B manual and municipal procurement guidance.
What supplier diversity or local vendor preference programs does the City of Attleboro use?
The City of Attleboro's Sustainable Purchasing Policy encourages consideration of local and small businesses when quality, efficiency, and competitive pricing are not impaired; statewide supplier diversity certification and programs (MBE, WBE, VBE) are administered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.