The City of Manassas hereby invites bids from qualified contractors properly licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia to provide construction services to includes, among other items of work, the following: (i) installation of new eight-inch (8”) and 12-inch water main and associated connections to existing water mains; (ii) installation of water main related appurtenances (valves, hydrants); (iii) installation of new water service lines and relocation of existing water meters; (iv) installation of new eight-inch (8”) sanitary sewer main and manholes; (v) installation of new sanitary sewer laterals and cleanouts; (vi) installation of curb and gutter, storm drain inlets, and 15-inch to 36-inch (or equivalent) storm drain pipe; (vii) installation of concrete sidewalk with handicap ramps, and relocation of mailboxes; (viii) modification of driveways and private sidewalks; (ix) restoration (asphalt pavement, milling, seeding, and fertilizing); and (x) performance of other miscellaneous construction activities (e.g., erosion and sediment control including inlet and outfall protection, maintenance of traffic) related to water mains, sewer mains, storm drains, curb and gutter, and sidewalks.
The City of Manassas is seeking sealed proposals to relocate the historic Jennie Dean Cottage, including planning, permitting, transportation, and reinstallation while preserving the structure’s historic integrity. The project has two coordinated components that may be awarded separately or together to one or more contractors. Specifications and addenda are available through the City’s solicitation portal, and proposals are due November 17, 2026.
The City of Manassas is seeking sealed proposals to relocate the historic Jennie Dean Cottage, including planning, permitting, transportation, and reinstallation while preserving the structure’s historic integrity. The project has two coordinated components that may be awarded separately or together to one or more contractors. Specifications and addenda are available through the City’s solicitation portal, and proposals are due November 17, 2026.
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Census ID
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209713
Employee FTE
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545.1
Population
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44,332
Procurement Difficulty Score
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52 / 100
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ConservativeEarly Adopter
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Startup Friendliness
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Sole Source:Deprioritize; pivot to co-op or formal solicitation.
Coops:Frequently procures through Sourcewell; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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City of Manassas shows no evidence of sole source awards and adheres strictly to competitive processes—deprioritize this path. Immediately pivot to validating a cooperative contracting option as the next most viable route.
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City of Manassas Contracts
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Virginia Risk Sharing Association at City of Manassas
Effective: Jul 1, 2023Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This is a Workers' Compensation renewal declaration for the City of Manassas for the period of 7/1/2023 to 7/1/2024, provided by Virginia Risk Sharing Association, with an estimated premium of $635,135. It outlines coverage for workers' compensation and employers' liability, including various classifications and their estimated payrolls. T&Cs are provided.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Manassas
Parks & Recreation Committee Meeting Minutes
Date: Sep 9, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The committee discussed appointments to sub-committees and received partnership updates regarding local trail coalitions and community beautification efforts. Key actions included the adoption of the annual report for submission to the city council, the review and maintenance of the athletic field guide with no recommended changes, and a presentation on the parks, culture, and recreation master plan update. The department also provided reports on recent park maintenance projects and the success of community programs.
Manassas City Planning Commission and Housing Advisory Board Work Session
Date: Aug 5, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Planning Commission and Housing Advisory Board held a joint work session to discuss affordable dwelling unit and faith-based housing ordinances. Key topics included presentations on General Assembly bills regarding housing developments by non-profit and religious organizations, compliance with new state legislation, density bonuses, and the overall zoning ordinance review process. The committee reviewed regulatory limitations and implementation strategies, and they determined the need for additional joint work sessions to address future zoning text amendments.
City Of Manassas Utility Commission Meeting Minutes
Key Contacts
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Who manages procurement and purchasing for the City of Manassas?
The City of Manassas Purchasing division, led by the Purchasing Manager within the Finance Department, manages procurement and purchasing. The City Purchasing page lists purchasing contacts and office information for vendors seeking bid, contract, or procurement guidance.
Where does the City of Manassas post bids and RFPs?
The City of Manassas posts bids and RFPs on its Purchasing / Bid Postings page and publishes solicitations through DemandStar. Vendors can find solicitation links and details on the City's bid postings page and should register on DemandStar to receive notices.
How do vendors complete vendor registration with the City of Manassas?
Vendors complete registration for the City of Manassas by registering on DemandStar, the City's designated vendor/solicitations platform. The City’s Purchasing and Information for Vendors pages direct vendors to DemandStar and provide Purchasing contact details for onboarding questions.
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Date: Oct 8, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Utility Commission discussed several key items, including preliminary FY2028 Water and Sewer operating expenditure budgets, updates on historical and budgeted headcounts for reliability and cost reduction, and capital improvement plan refinements. Staff provided reports on utility customer service, financial performance, electric operations, and water/sewer operations. Additionally, the commission reviewed the Annual Reporting and plans for a Utility Open House event.
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What procurement requirements does the City of Manassas publish for vendors?
City of Manassas requires vendors to comply with its Purchasing Policy and published General Terms & Conditions; solicitation-specific insurance, bonding, licensing, or other compliance requirements are specified within each solicitation. Vendors should consult the Purchasing Policy PDF and solicitation documents for exact requirements.
Where can vendors find procurement policies and standard terms for the City of Manassas?
City of Manassas publishes procurement policies and standard contract terms on its Purchasing page and in the downloadable Purchasing Policy PDF. Vendors should consult those documents for the City's purchasing rules, standard contract clauses, and procedural guidance, and contact the Purchasing Manager with questions.
