Doing business with MeVa is easy. As your local transit authority, we purchase goods and services in order to keep the buses rolling. We have throughout the year business opportunities for vendors. From purchasing automotive parts and office supplies to major construction projects, the information to bid on our solicitations is available at the link below for review and download.
For Contracting Opportunities Click HERE.
Other ways we communicate available solicitations are through email requests and our social media accounts. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter. We also advertise some solicitations in the Lawrence Eagle Tribune or Spanish language papers such as RUMBO.
MeVa suggests registering your business with SAM.gov. As this is now a requirement of the Massachusetts version of the W-9 form.
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program
MeVa also complies with Federal Department of Transportation requirements to support small and disadvantaged business through our Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program. Certification for Massachusetts is done through MassUCP out of MassDOT. Information about becoming a Certified DBE can be found at the following link: https://www.mass.gov/UCP-DBE-Certificaton
A copy of our Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program can be found at this link: MEVA-DBE-Program-2023.pdf
Every 3 years MeVa must establish DBE overall goals for our federal spending. The latest goal methodology, which lists upcoming projects, can be found at this link: MeVa DBE Goals for FFY25-27 Final
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Liaison Officer is: Bonnie Mahoney, Chief Compliance Officer, Merrimack Valley Regional Transit Authority, 85 Railroad Avenue, Haverhill, MA 01835, tel: 978-469-6878 ext. 139, Email: bmahoney@mevatransit.com