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Forensic Financial Analysis & Viability Assessment (FARM)

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Response Deadline10/28/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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The Forensic Financial Analysis and Viability Assessment (FARM) is a subcontract for the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education based in Boston. The selected provider will perform intensive financial reviews of prime contractors using a specialized twelve-factor methodology. This process involves the analysis of audited financial statements, NECHE reports, and real estate appraisals, alongside the evaluation of contingency closure plans and shared services to determine 18-month operational sustainability. Qualified candidates must hold a CPA certification and strictly adhere to confidentiality requirements under M.G.L. c. 69, section 31B(d). The contract falls under NAICS code 541211 and requires the delivery of detailed written evaluations regarding the financial viability of the assessed entities.

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Agency

Massachusetts → RGT01 - Department of Higher Education

NAICS

541211 - Offices of Certified Public Accountants

Place of Performance

Boston, MA, 02108, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of BD-27-1088-RGT01-RGT01-134463.

The full solicitation package (9 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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PRF78 RFQ: Financial Assessment and Risk Monitoring (FARM) advisory support services

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Timeline

PostedOct 14

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Response DeadlineOct 28

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Response Deadline

10/28/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTCin 12 days

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AgencyMassachusetts → RGT01 - Department of Higher Education

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Organization / AgencyMassachusetts → RGT01 - Department of Higher Education

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Performs intensive financial reviews for prime contractors on Massachusetts Department of Higher Education projects. Analyzes screening results via a twelve-factor methodology, audited financial statements, NECHE reports, and real estate appraisals. Evaluates shared services and contingency closure plans. Requires CPA certification and compliance with M.G.L. c. 69, § 31B(d) confidentiality. Delivers written evaluations of 18-month operational sustainability.

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