City of Boston Seeks Bids for Bunker Gear Contract
The City of Boston is issuing an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for "BFD Bunker Gear 2027". Bids are due by September 2, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The contract is for a one-year term. Sealed bids will be publicly opened on…

Boston, MA, August 10, 2026 —
The City of Boston has announced an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for the procurement of bunker gear for the Boston Fire Department (BFD). The initiative, designated as “BFD Bunker Gear 2027,” marks a routine procurement process for essential firefighter equipment.
Interested parties are invited to submit sealed bids for the contract. The deadline for bid submission is set for September 2, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The contract is anticipated to be for a one-year term, according to the city’s announcement.
All sealed bids will be publicly opened on the same day, September 2, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The bid opening ceremony will take place at One City Hall Square, Room 808, located in Boston, MA 02201.
Further details regarding the specific requirements, technical specifications, and terms of the contract will be available within the official Invitation for Bids documentation. The city has not provided information regarding the estimated value of the contract or the number of potential bidders.
Story summarized from the original created by Jian Huang on www.boston.gov, see more information here.


