Department of Conservation and Recreation seeks proposals from qualified Bidders (private or public entities or organizations) to provide natural surface trail planning, design, permitting, maintenance, repair, training, biological/botanical monitoring and working with volunteers. Budget is $750,000 for five years.

For details contact Nadine Calla at 857-278-4897 or nadine.calla@mass.gov

Scituate seeks consultant for historical planning/development of the Mordecai Lincoln Property to assess the property and provide recommendations for preserving and restoring the property that would provide the basis for a long-term Historic Site Master Plan. Five-month effort.

For information contact Nancy Holt at 781-545-8811 or nholt@scituatema.gov

City of New Bedford in conjunction with the City of New Bedford Regional Airport are seeking consultant(s) for on-call environmental consulting, engineering and/or planning services. Three-year contract.

Pre-response conference on Mon., Jan. 13 at 1:00 p.m. at the New Bedford Regional Airport, 1st floor conference room, 1569 Airport Rd., New Bedford.

Concord seeks proposals for consulting services for concept planning, economic and market analysis and proposed zoning for the redevelopment of MCI Concord.

Request a copy of the RFP at https://concordma.gov/bids.aspx

Boston Environment Dept. is seeking a consultant or consultant team to shape and communicate plans for critical coastal resilience infrastructure. The City is partnering with the US Army Corps of Engineers on a plan to ensure the long-term coastal resilience of Boston.

Over the 3 years, the Corps will develop designs for coastal resilient infrastructure that reduce risk to the city for generations. The City needs someone with experience in landscape architecture to help provide feedback on these designs and deliver renderings and models of these designs for further public engagement. This project is part of a formal Coastal Storm Risk Management Study and the results will be submitted to Congress in 2028 for approval. 

For RFP contact Benjamin.Matusow@boston.gov or 617-635-2854

The Town of Bedford seeks proposals from qualified firms/individuals teams to prepare a new Comprehensive Plan. The current Comprehensive Plan was completed in December 2013.

RFP is available at https://www.bedfordma.gov/bids.aspx?bidID=53. Contact Planning Director Tony Fields at afields@bedfordma.gov with questions.

 

MassDevelopment  needs a consultant or team of consultants to develop a master plan for cantonment area of Joint Base Cape Cod (JBCC). The goal is to support JBCC's efforts to optimize use of this asset and increase its organizational efficiency, especially as it relates to land use and infrastructure, while enabling and protecting current missions and accommodating future on-base military needs. The master plan also seeks to facilitate adaptive re-use of excess property in the cantonment area to respond to local and regional needs and contexts. This is likely a multi-year process that will include significant community engagement and public participation.

For RFP contact Michelle Hennigar at 617-413-0026 or  mhennigar@massdevelopment.com

Optional site visits: 1/9/25 & 1/13/25. Attendees must register for site visits at http://www.massdevelopment.com/rfps-and-rfqs/ for instructions.
All questions are due in writing to Michelle Hennigar, Program Administrator at mhennigar@massdevelopment.com by 1/17/25 @ 5:00 p.m.

Medway issued an RFP for engineering or architectural firm for an initial feasibility study as to the suitability of Town-land owned at 72A and 72B Main St. to be developed for a minimum of 50 affordable housing units. Budget is about $20,000.

For RFP and details see medwayma<https://archive.townofmedway.org/procurement/webforms/bid-contact-info>

Boston’s Environment Department issued an RFP for consultant for stakeholder engagement and strategy for decarbonizing buildings with a focus on smaller buildings not required to comply with the City’s Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance. Scope includes a landscape and barrier analysis, facilitating engagement activities including focus groups and stakeholder interviews, data analysis, and a draft report outlining a strategy for program and policy development to advance Boston’s efforts to decarbonize smaller buildings. Budget is about $150,000.

See Boston’s Supplier Portal: boston.gov/departments/procurement under Event ID EV00015219.

The towns of Wrentham, Walpole and Norfolk issued an RFQ for consultants to design, permitting and construction plans for phase 1 of the Metacomet Greenway, a 4.5-mile, shared-use path starting at the Lorusso Athletic Complex in Walpole and ending in Wrentham Center at Depot Street. Construction estimate is $19 M.

Informational meeting Wed., Dec. 11, at 1 pm in Norfolk Town Hall Rm. 124.

For RFQ contact Richard J. McCarthy, Town Planner, at rmccarthy@norfolk.ma.us or 508-918-5536.