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It’s Time for Boston to Curb Corona

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CITY OF BOSTON

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

It’s Time for Boston to Curb Corona

CONTACT INFORMATION

Marta Rivera

617-635-1845

marta.rivera@boston.gov



The City of Boston, acting by and through its Chief of Health and Human Services, requests proposals for firm or consultants who can co-design, facilitate, and coordinate with the COVID-19 Health Inequities Task Force execute a public health campaign and planning process to address disparate impacts of COVID-19, as particularly set forth in the Request for Proposals. The RFP will be available on the City’s procurement website and Supplier Portal via boston.gov/procurement under Event EV00008118, on or after 5:00 PM, Boston local time, on May 28, 2020. The RFP will remain available until the submission deadline on June 5, 2020 at 4:00 PM Boston local time. Responding to this RFP is voluntary. All costs associated with responding to this RFP, including any interviews/demonstrations, will be the sole responsibility of the vendor participating in the RFP response. The attention of all proposers is directed to the provisions of the Request for Proposals and contract documents, specifically to the requirements for insurance as may be applicable.



Offerors have the option of submitting proposals through either (i) the City of Boston’s Supplier Portal boston.gov/procurement or (ii) by delivery of two (2) separate sealed envelopes, one containing the Technical Proposal and one (1) electronic copy (thumb drive), labeled as “TECHNICAL PROPOSAL,” and the other containing the Price Proposal and one (1) electronic copy (thumb drive), labeled as “PRICE PROPOSAL.” Under no circumstance shall any price information be included with a Technical Proposal. Applications shall be submitted on or before 4:00 PM, Boston local time, on Friday, June 5, 2020 .

The Official shall reject late proposals. Failure to submit separate sealed price and technical proposals shall result in disqualification of the entire proposal.



The Official shall not open the proposals publicly, but shall open the technical proposals in the presence of one or more witnesses within twenty-four (24) hours of the above deadline for submission of proposals. The Official may open price proposals later and in any case shall open the price proposals to avoid disclosure to the individuals evaluating the technical proposals.

The term of the contract shall be for one year.



The City reserves the right to reject any and all proposals, or any part or parts thereof, and to award a contract as the Official deems to be in the best interests of the City. This contract shall be subject to the availability of an appropriation therefore, if sufficient funds are not appropriated for the contract in any fiscal year, the Official shall cancel the contract. The maximum time for acceptance of a proposal and the issuance of a written notification of award shall be one hundred eighty (180) days. The award of this contract shall be subject to the approval of the Mayor of Boston.



Marty Martinez

Chief of Health and Human Services

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Massachusetts General Law

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