The Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing & Livable Communities, operating under OCDDEPT06, is focused on expanding and revitalizing affordable multifamily housing through targeted public investment and policy-driven development. Its core mission centers on facilitating the construction of new rental housing communities that serve low- and moderate-income households, addressing critical housing shortages through strategic public-private partnerships.
OCDDEPT06 - Housing Development is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. It currently has 15 open contract opportunities.
Spending trends, top contractors, industry breakdown, and recent contract activity.
AI Mission Profile
The Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing & Livable Communities, operating under OCDDEPT06, is focused on expanding and revitalizing affordable multifamily housing through targeted public investment and policy-driven development. Its core mission centers on facilitating the construction of new r...
The Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing & Livable Communities, operating under OCDDEPT06, is focused on expanding and revitalizing affordable multifamily housing through targeted public investment and policy-driven development. Its core mission centers on facilitating the construction of new rental housing communities that serve low- and moderate-income households, addressing critical housing shortages through strategic public-private partnerships. The agency prioritizes initiatives that convert underutilized commercial properties into residential units, leveraging tax credit programs to incentivize private developers to meet state housing goals. Key programs emphasize transit-oriented development, energy-efficient building standards, and long-term housing stability for vulnerable populations.
Procurement activity is concentrated on new multifamily housing construction services, specifically through competitive solicitations for design-build and performance-based contracts. The agency typically engages contractors through Notices of Funding Availability (NOFAs), which function as request-for-proposal mechanisms for large-scale, publicly funded housing developments. These procurements require comprehensive project planning, compliance with state housing codes, and adherence to long-term affordability covenants.
The agency’s primary procurement focus is on NAICS 236116 — New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) — reflecting its exclusive emphasis on rental housing supply expansion. There is no indication of set-aside preferences or targeted diversity initiatives in available procurement data. Vendor relationships are formed through competitive bidding on large, complex construction projects requiring specialized expertise in affordable housing finance, regulatory compliance, and community engagement.
As a division of the Executive Office of Housing & Livable Communities, OCDDEPT06 operates statewide with no fixed physical location, coordinating housing development efforts across Massachusetts municipalities. It utilizes state-administered funding vehicles and competitive solicitations to direct private sector capacity toward public housing objectives, relying on performance-based contracting and outcome-driven award criteria to ensure accountability and impact.
Recent OCDDEPT06 - Housing Development Contracts
The latest contract opportunities posted by OCDDEPT06 - Housing Development, including active solicitations and recent awards.
