The goal of this microtransit feasibility study is to identify the best on- demand/microtransit solutions for Berkshire County residents and visitors to meet their transportation needs and enhance mobility by closing the transportation gaps of first/last mile transportation.

RFP available by calling (413) 442-1521 x18 or emailing Anuja Koirala at akoirala@berkshireplanning.org.

The City of Boston is seeking a consultant or team of consultants to provide facilitation, technical, and design services in support of the 2025 Boston Climate Action Plan (CAP) update. The CAP update will serve as the implementation roadmap for an all-of-government, equity-centered approach to the City's climate mitigation and adaptation work.

Optional Pre-Proposal Q&A conference call will be held on October 16, 2024 at 100 P.M.

RFP available via Boston's Supplier Portal  https://procurement.boston.gov/psp/prdsp/SUPPLIER/ERP/h/?tab=DEFAULT, # EV00014913

Gloucester seeks proposals from consultants for the City's 2025-2030 Consolidated Plan and the one-year 2025 Action Plan for its community planning and development activities. Scope of services includes developing a Needs Assessment and Market Analysis outlining levels of need in the areas of affordable housing, homelessness, special needs services, and community development.

For RFP see https://gloucester-ma.gov/bids.aspx

Boston Parks and Recreation Dept. issued an RFQ (that's what it says) for Circuit Drive, Franklin Park, traffic calming and drainage improvements in accordance with the Franklin Park Master Plan. Questions due by Sept. 30. Budget is $150,000 "basic fee" plus $15,000.

For RFQ email PRDBids@boston.gov.

MassDevelopment issued an RFQ for consultant services in support of NPDES MS4 Permit Compliance and associated services in Devens, Mass.

RFQ available from Christine Brown by email cbrown@massdevelopment.com

Newton issued an RFP for on-call consultant services for Housing and Economic Development. One-year contract.

Project documents available at www.newtonma.gov/bids or pick-up at City Hall, 1000 Comm. Ave., Room 108, after 9/19/24.

Easton issued an RFP for a consultant to assist with the update of the 2025 Envision Easton Community Master Plan Update.

RFP available at www.easton.ma.us or by request to sdanielson@easton.ma.us or msheehan@easton.ma.us.

Boston needs a consultant to conduct research on and evaluate equity and impact in arts funding. Budget is $150,000; two-year contract.

For bid documents contact Samuel Fidler at samuel.fidler@boston.gov or 617-910-0048.

Boston seeks environmental consulting services while adhering to practices in accordance with Mass. DEP regulations. All existing sites will maintain MassDEP compliance within their respective tier classifications and meet their respective submission deadlines. Contract will extend through June 30, 2027.

Bid package available on City’s Procurement website at boston.gov/departments/procurement. Click on Supplier Portal to download the bid documents from Event Number EV00014610.

Dover seeks proposals for consulting services for a Housing Development Study and Plan. Plan to be completed by March 31, 2025.

Questions must be submitted by September 20, 12 p.m.

See https://ma-dover.civicplus.com/bids.aspx for bid documents.

Housing Study IFB-RFP September 5, 2024.pdf