Walk in Freezer & Cooler

Hanover Public Schools is soliciting sealed bids for the procurement and installation of a walk-in refrigerator and walk-in freezer unit at Hanover Middle School. This procurement represents equipment acquisition and installation services necessary to support the school's food service operations. The project scope encompasses the supply and installation of two separate cold storage units—a walk-in refrigerator and a walk-in freezer—designed to meet the storage capacity and operational requirements of a middle school food service facility. Bidders are required to submit sealed bids by May 8, 2026, with the request for bids posted on April 13, 2026. While specific technical specifications, required qualifications for contractors, and detailed evaluation criteria are not provided in the available documentation, interested vendors should contact Hanover Public Schools directly for complete bid specifications, site visit opportunities, and clarification on technical requirements. The procurement timeline allows approximately 25 days from posting to bid submission deadline.

The documentation provided does not specify set-aside designations, minority or disadvantaged business enterprise restrictions, or preferences that may apply to this procurement. No information regarding incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure requiring integration with the new equipment is included in the available materials. Similarly, the anticipated award value or budget range for this project has not been disclosed in the posted opportunity summary. Interested bidders should request the complete bid package and specifications from Hanover Public Schools, which will contain additional details regarding evaluation criteria, technical requirements, installation timelines, and any applicable preferences or restrictions for Massachusetts state or local procurement.