Massachusetts Technology Collaborative - Commbuys - Agency Bids & RFPs

The solicitation for the Residential Retrofit Program seeks applications from Internet Service Providers (ISPs) or Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to deploy fiber-based broadband infrastructure in affordable housing properties in Massachusetts. Applications must be submitted through an online form by October 8, 2025. Applicants must rank project groups by preference, and the highest-scoring applicant will be awarded the project group. A site visit may be required, and applicants may resubmit a revised budget within 45 days of the award. The program is funded by a $81M grant and has an award cap of $12M for competitive project groups. All applications are subject to public disclosure, with limited exceptions. Questions must be submitted by September 19, 2025, and responses will be posted by September 26, 2025. A bidders conference is scheduled for September 17, 2025.

The Massachusetts Technology Collaborative is seeking proposals for the demolition and abatement of three abandoned buildings on its campus. The buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places and require review and approval by the Westborough Historical Commission. Respondents must have experience in demolition and cleanup of structures containing hazardous materials, including asbestos. Site visits are required by appointment only from September 8th to 12th, 2025. Questions regarding the RFP are due by September 17th, 2025, and responses will be posted by September 25th, 2025. Responses are due by October 10th, 2025, at 3 PM EST. The selected respondent will be required to provide all labor, tools, equipment, and materials necessary to perform the services. Detailed project requirements are outlined in Appendix A, including specific asbestos abatement procedures. The selected respondent must comply with all applicable state and federal regulations, including OSHA requirements. The RFP includes detailed requirements for asbestos abatement, including containment, monitoring, and disposal procedures. All submissions must be submitted electronically to ***@***. *. * with the subject line RFP ****.

This is a request for proposal (RFP) for consulting services to support the design, development, and launch of the data commons collaborative. The bid opening date is September 23, 2025, at 11:59:59 PM. The purchaser is the legal department of the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative. The contact information is provided.

The solicitation opens on July 11, 2025, and closes on July 25, 2025. Applicants must review the solicitation and application template thoroughly. Technical assistance office hours are scheduled for July 15, 2025, at 1:00 PM EDT. Questions are due by July 16, 2025, at 5:00 PM EDT. A QA document will be posted on July 18, 2025. Applicants must be qualified through an online pre-qualification process. Eligible entities include private companies, local governments, tribal governments, nonprofits, cooperatives, utilities, and public-private partnerships. Eligible costs include make-ready, design, engineering, permitting, network equipment, fiber cabling, facilities, construction, customer installations, and incidental overbuild costs. Ineligible costs include operating expenses, short-term leases, interest payments, and certain fees. Matching funds of at least 25% of the total project cost are required, with up to 60% in-kind contributions allowed. Applicants must select project service areas (municipalities) and confirm compliance with Build America, Buy America, environmental, and historic preservation requirements. A detailed network design is required, including GIS data, and must meet performance requirements. Tribal engagement is required if crossing tribal lands. Applicants must submit a complete application with all required information and documentation. LEO satellite providers have specific payment provisions. All applications are subject to public disclosure, with limited exceptions. A funding agreement is required for awarded applicants.