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BD-23-1172-PUR00-PUR01-132083State & Local

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The City of Worcester, Massachusetts, through its Purchasing Department, is soliciting advertising services under solicitation number BD-23-1172-PUR00-PUR01-132083, with the bid opportunity titled Advertising Services / DTM. The solicitation was posted on August 4, 2026, and responses are due by August 26, 2026, at 3:00 PM Eastern Time. This open bid is available for public review on the official Worcester city website and the CommBuys platform, where full details and submission instructions can be accessed. The contract is intended for services to be performed within Worcester, MA, and is classified under a SLED agency type, indicating it is for state, local, or educational government procurement. The primary point of contact for questions or clarification is Chris Gagliastro, Purchaser, representing the municipal purchasing office. There is no set-aside designation specified, making this bid open to all qualified vendors without preference or restriction based on business size or demographic ownership.

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Worcester, MA seeks advertising services via open bid due August 26, 2026, contact Chris Gagliastro.

Agency

Massachusetts → PUR001 - Purchasing DepartmentView Agency

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541810 - Advertising AgenciesView NAICS

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Worcester, MA, 01608, US

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AgencyMassachusetts → PUR001 - Purchasing Department
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OfficeWorcester, MA, 01608, US
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Office AddressWorcester, MA, 01608, US
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Chris GagliastroPurchaser

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Advertising Services / DTM - Bid #: CR-8780-W7 available via open bids page at www.worcesterma.gov

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