LEGAL NOTICE
City of Medford
PHASE II ARCHAELOGICAL SERVICES
(former Cross Street Cemetery)
INVITATION FOR BID
IFB 26-0162
The City of Medford, led by its Office of Planning, Development, and Sustainability and in collaboration
with the Historical Commission and Department of Public Works, is accepting sealed bids to undertake
archaeological excavation and exhumations at the former Cross Street Cemetery site in Medford Square.
This project is being Electronically Bid (E-Bid). All bids shall be submitted online to www.BidNetDirect.com
prior to May 28, 2026 by 11:00 a.m. Hard copy bids will not be accepted by BidNetDirect.com. You can
register to become a bidder (for free) online at www.BidNetDirect.com. For assistance, contact
BidNetDirect.com at 800-835-4603.
Bid Documents will be available online beginning May 4, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., at
https://www.bidnetdirect.com/massachusetts/cityofmedford. All plan holders must have an active online
account on www.bidnetdirect.com to acquire documents, receive project notifications, and to submit bids,
electronically. All questions are due by May 20, 2026 by 11:00 a.m. There will be a MANDATORY site
visit on May 15, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. at 0 Clippership Drive, Medford, Massachusetts.
It is the responsibility of prospective proposers to check www.BidNetDirect.com for new information via any
addenda to this solicitation. Any addenda issued will be emailed to all plan holders registered with
BidNetDirect.
The bidding and Award of this Contract will be under the provisions of M.G.L. Chapter. 30B. The City of
Medford reserves the right to accept any bid, in whole or in part, to reject any/or all bids and to waive minor
irregularities and/or informalities as it deems to be in the best interest of the City.
The City is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages MBE/WBE/DBE participation in response to the
bid process.
Fiona Maxwell
Chief Procurement Officer
REVISED LEGAL NOTICE 5/8/26