Minority- and Women-Owned Business Procurement Support

The contract titled Minority- and Women-Owned Business Procurement Support requires the prime contractor to source goods or services through certified Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses, Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, veteran-owned businesses, or small businesses to fulfill its diversity procurement obligations. This subcontract is tied to the NAICS code 541512, indicating its focus on computer systems design and related services, and is intended to support the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System’s commitment to inclusive contracting practices. Performance of the contract is designated to take place in Charlestown, Massachusetts, with a zip code of 02129. The solicitation is open for responses until August 28, 2026, with the posting date set for July 31, 2026, providing potential vendors with a window of approximately four weeks to prepare and submit proposals. The contract is classified as a subcontract under the agency 1106CONVD - Mass Teachers' Retirement System, managed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. While no specific set-aside type or point of contact is detailed, the emphasis remains on ensuring that qualified certified minority, women-owned, veteran-owned, and small businesses are meaningfully engaged in delivering services to support the agency’s broader equity goals.