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27192050 Operation of Pier III Concession Stand

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BD-24-1157-00138-COB01-132914State & Local

Response Deadline10/02/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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The City of New Bedford is seeking sealed proposals for the operation and management of a city owned refreshment concession stand located at Pier III. The facility consists of a 336 square foot space and is managed by the Purchasing department within the state of Massachusetts. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of October 2, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The solicitation, identified by number BD-24-1157-00138-COB01-132914, is overseen by Susan Moreira, the primary point of contact. Detailed RFP documents are available through the official bid portals.

General Info

New Bedford seeks proposals for Pier III refreshment stand operation by October 2, 2026.

Agency

Massachusetts → 00138 - PurchasingView Agency

NAICS

722515 - Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage BarsView NAICS

Place of Performance

New Bedford, MA, 02740, USA

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PhaseSolicitation

PostedSep 2

Solicitation

Response DeadlineOct 2

Submission deadline

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10/02/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTCin 28 days

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AgencyMassachusetts → 00138 - Purchasing

Contacts1 person available

OfficeNew Bedford, MA, 02740, USA

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Massachusetts → 00138 - Purchasing

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Office AddressNew Bedford, MA, 02740, USA

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Susan MoreiraPurchaser

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The City of New Bedford is soliciting sealed proposals to operate and manage a City owned concession stand located at Pier III a 336 sq. ft. refreshment concession stand. You may obtain the RFP by visiting https:// www.bidnetdirect.com/massachusetts/newbedford.

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