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PRF76-Category 4: Holistic Essential Needs Survey RFQ (FY 2027)

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BD-27-1088-RGT01-RGT01-132269State & Local

Submission Closed10/07/2026, 06:00:00 PM EDT

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The Massachusetts Department of Higher Education is seeking an invitation-only vendor to develop, validate, administer, and analyze a holistic essential needs survey for approximately 173,000 public higher education students across twenty-eight undergraduate institutions during the 2026-2027 academic year. The project aims to establish baseline data on seven critical areas: housing, food, transportation, technology, behavioral and mental health, healthcare, and childcare. This data will be used to inform department policies and strategies to improve student success and degree completion. The estimated contract start date is October 23, 2026, with the survey instrument development and validation occurring through December 2026, followed by statewide administration from January through April 2027. A final report, including details on student incentives, is due by June 15, 2027, and the contract concludes on June 30, 2027. The total budget for this engagement is capped at 1.4 million dollars, which must cover all development, administration, analysis, and student incentives. Proposals are evaluated based on a weighted scoring rubric focusing on the proposed approach and resources, bidder experience with large-scale surveys, and cost competitiveness. To be considered, bidders must meet all required qualifications and submit their quotes electronically via the COMMBUYS portal by October 7, 2026. Funding for this initiative is provided through the Executive Office of Education's Birth to Higher Education Mental Health Framework. Selected vendors must comply with Commonwealth Terms and Conditions, including strict data protection standards under M.G.L. c. 66A and fair employment practices.

General Info

Vendor to survey 173,000 students on essential needs for 1.4 million dollars.

Agency

Massachusetts → Department of Higher Education

NAICS

541910 - Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling

Place of Performance

Boston, MA, 02108, USA

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PhaseClosed

PostedSep 21

Solicitation

Response DeadlineOct 7

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

10/07/2026, 06:00:00 PM EDT

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyMassachusetts → Department of Higher Education

Contacts2 people available

OfficeBoston, MA, 02108, USA

Organization / AgencyMassachusetts → Department of Higher Education

Office AddressBoston, MA, 02108, USA

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Eleanor BaumgartenPurchaser

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Eleanor BaumgartenContact Person

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Full Description

The Massachusetts Department of Higher Education (MA DHE or DHE or Department) is seeking a vendor to develop, validate, administer, and analyze a holistic essential needs survey to all Massachusetts public higher education students in Academic Year 2026-2027.