Chicopee seeks consultant to update its Comprehensive Zoning Code and Development Regulations. Services needed include urban planning and design, land use law, sustainable development, architecture, community engagement, climate resilience and infrastructure systems. Duration is 18-36 months.

For RFP contact  Allison Dauphinais, 413-594-1555, or adauphinais@chicopeema.gov

Boxford needs a MassDOT-prequalified architectural and engineering firm for design and engineering services for a 1.5-mile segment of the Border to Boston Rail Trail, from Pond Street to Georgetown Road in Boxford, including survey, permitting, structural, and geotechnical design of a boardwalk section. Project scope includes all tasks associated with advancing the trail project from pre-25% design to a Final design submission, in accordance with MassDOT standards. Est. construction cost is $300,000.

For all documents see Town of Boxford website www.boxfordma.gov/bid

Canton seeks a consultant to update the Town's Open Space and Recreation Plan.

RFP available at https://town.canton.ma.us/Bids.aspx or by contacting Ellen Jones at ejones@town.canton.ma.us. 

Direct questions to Connor Murphy, Town Planner, at cmurphy@town.canton.ma.us.

Boston's Public Works Dept. needs planning, engagement, analysis, permitting, design, and construction phase services from engineering and
planning firm or teams for high-impact safety improvements at 9 intersections. Funded with $11.5 million Federal Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Implementation Grant (design and construction).

For RFP see boston.gov/supplierportal (Event Number EV00016278).

Safety_at_Key_Intersections_SS4A__Design_RFP_2025.pdf

Massport issued an RFP for an on-call sustainability consultant for a variety of services. Services will focus on sustainable design and construction practices, waste management, data organization and content development.

Briefing 8/4 at 11:30 a.m.

For details see http://www.massport.com/massport/business/bids-opportunities/capital-bids/

Marion seeks consultant with experience in harbor planning specific to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to develop its municipal harbor management plan. The consultant shall lead a community-driven process to establish a vision for the future of the harbors, municipal ramps, coastal resiliency infrastructure and nearby islands, building on past objectives and integrating related plans and community goals. Duration:  One year.

For RFP see www.marionma.gov/Bids.aspx

Foxborough seeks consultant or firms to prepare a community-based vision and strategic plan. Contract ends Sept. 30, 2026. Budget is $100,000.

For RFP see https://www.foxboroughma.gov/departments/procurement 

Arlington needs consultant to evaluate its existing Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP), identify emerging hazards, develop mitigation strategies, integrate mitigation planning with other plans, develop implementation plan, engage the community, facilitate adoption of HMP, and develop a rubric to monitor the plan.

RFP available July 24 at www.arlingtonma.gov/purchasing

Yarmouth, ME, seeks consultant  for new Active Transportation Plan that reflects an expanded network and innovations and provide clear community-driven guidance based for future network enhancement. Budget is $70,000.

For RFP https://cms5.revize.com/revize/yarmouth/Departments/planning%20and%20development/RFPs/YBPC%20Active%20Transportation%20Plan%207-10-25.pdf

YBPC Active Transportation Plan 7-10-25.pdf

Yarmouth, ME, seeks consultant for market analysis and action plan. Working with the director of Community and Economic Development, Economic Development Advisory Board, and Local Development Corporation consultant will conduct an updated market analysis and prepare an action plan matrix to guide economic development strategies. Budget is $60,000.

For RFP https://cms5.revize.com/revize/yarmouth/RFP-Market%20Analysis%202025.pdf

Yarmouth RFP-Market Analysis 2025.pdf