Backflow Prevention Device Testing and Maintenance

The contract pertains to the annual testing, certification, and repair of backflow prevention assemblies to ensure ongoing compliance with Massachusetts water safety regulations. All work must be performed to meet state-mandated standards, and contractors are responsible for maintaining accurate records and certifications for each device serviced. The effort is critical to safeguarding public water supplies from contamination risks, and all services must be completed within the designated timeframe and in accordance with applicable codes and procedures. The solicitation is issued by the Concord Housing Authority under the Massachusetts agency structure, with performance specifically required at Wilson Street in Chelmsford, zip code 01824. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541380, indicating professional, scientific, and technical services related to environmental and engineering consulting. Responses are due by August 14, 2026, with the solicitation posted on July 29, 2026, and all proposals must be submitted through the official CommBuys portal. Bidders should be prepared to demonstrate experience in backflow prevention systems, hold necessary state certifications, and provide evidence of insurance and compliance with local regulatory requirements.