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All Bids & RFPs will be received ELECTRONICALLY ONLY until further notice. Please review solicitation documents for further instructions.

Bids/RFPs specifications may be viewed and downloaded through the Bid/RFP platform by clicking the button below or by visiting https://glastonburyct.bonfirehub.com/portal/?tab=openOpportunities. Bid/RFP information can also be obtained from the Glastonbury Purchasing office by request at purchasing@glastonbury-ct.gov. 

Responses will be publicly opened and read aloud in a virtual platform at a location specified at the time and date detailed in the specification. Please contact the Purchasing Department at (860) 652-7588 for additional information. The Town of Glastonbury reserves the right to waive informalities or reject any part of, or the entire bid, when said action is deemed to be in the best interest of the Town. All Sealed responses must be submitted electronically no later than the time and date indicated. Late bids/RFPs will not be accepted.

An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minority/Women/Disadvantaged Business Enterprises are encouraged to submit responses to the Town's Bids & RFPs.

Town of Glastonbury Code of Ethics 

Respondent is required to review the Town of Glastonbury Code of Ethics adopted July 8, 2003 and effective August 1, 2003 and revised October 29, 2013 and effective November 28, 2013.  Respondent shall acknowledge that they have reviewed the document in the area provided on the bid/proposal response page. The selected respondent will also be required to complete and sign an Acknowledgement Form prior to award. The Town of Glastonbury Code of Ethics, Charter Section 1101 Conflict of Interest and the Acknowledgement Form can be accessed by clicking on the following links:

•Disclosure Statement – Town of Glastonbury Code of Ethics
•Charter Section 1101 – Conflict of Interest
•Code of Ethics Acknowledgement Form

Frequently Asked Questions

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Marine Engineering Services

  • Department:Purchasing%20Department
  • RFP Number:RPGL-2025-17
  • Start Date:10/31/2024 6:00 AM
  • Close Date:11/20/2024 11:00 AM

The Town of Glastonbury will be accepting proposals from qualified individuals or firms to provide marine engineering services related to rehabilitation of the Town’s boat ramp and dock on the Connecticut River located at 300 Welles Street.  The boat ramp has become inundated with sediment such that it now has limited function. The Town is seeking to engage a consultant to perform a study of alternatives to restore the boat ramp function and to reduce or prevent the need for future dredging.  Study shall include bathymetric survey to determine existing grades around the boat ramp, evaluation of quantities of materials to be dredged, and preparation of a study of 2-3 alternatives including identification of permitting required, and preparation of detailed cost estimates for design, permitting, and construction of such alternatives for further consideration by the Town.  The scope of work may also include future design and construction phase services. 

Responses can be submitted at the following link https://glastonburyct.bonfirehub.com/, under the RFQ title “RPGL-2025-17 – Marine Engineering Services”.

Respondents will be required to create a profile before submitting their proposal. Step-by-step instructions on how to register as a vendor are available at this website:

 https://vendorsupport.gobonfire.com/hc/en-us/articles/15646869029783-Vendor-Registration

The Town reserves the right to waive informalities or reject any part of, or the entire proposal, when said action is deemed to be in the best interests of the Town. An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minority/Women/Disadvantaged Business Enterprises are encouraged to submit a proposal.

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