Lowell Housing Authority bids, RFPs and contracts
Lowell, Massachusettslhma.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 23, 2026
- 42 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 10
- Open bids
- 1+
- Next due Dec 7
- Contracts
- 109
- 58 vendors
The 30-second brief
10 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Lowell Housing Authority's meetings, most in capital projects and information technology. The latest, from Sep 23: The Board approved a one-year renewal of the managed IT services contract with Bredy Network Management Corporation for $295,000. Sherry Giblin said the authority has no in-house IT staff and the contractor handles infrastructure, hardware, firewall monitoring, ticketing, and employee security training. The Board also discussed monthly CIO-level reviews and the cost comparison against hiring internal staff. This is an awarded renewal, so the main follow-on value is incumbent and renewal intelligence.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Public Works.
1+ open RFP, the next due Dec 7. Latest awards: Glionna Plumbing & Heating Services Inc for HVAC Equipment Replacement Contract Awarded to Glionna ($112,778.00, Oct 2026) and Brothers Electrical Corp for faulkner Street Electrification Award Recommended ($567,000.00, Sep 2026).
10 pre-RFPs tracked at Lowell Housing Authority. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Lowell Housing Authority's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations Lowell Housing Authority is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who Lowell Housing Authority buys from, taken from council records. 109 contracts with 58 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Lowell Housing Authority.
Questions about Lowell Housing Authority
How do I become an approved vendor for Lowell Housing Authority?
Lowell Housing Authority currently works with 58 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, INSURANCE, TECHNOLOGY, and MAINTENANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 46 known contacts at this agency to help you find the right point of entry. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
How do I win a contract with Lowell Housing Authority?
Small purchases under MA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Lowell Housing Authority include Lowell Housing Authority — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), LHA Board Approves Contract, Budget Amendment & Insurance Program, and Lowell Housing Authority Meeting: Approvals for Development & Contracts, suggesting active spending in these areas. The key is timing: reach the right department head while they're still scoping the project, not after the RFP is already live. Monitoring what agencies are discussing and spending on helps you start conversations before the competition.
Where does Lowell Housing Authority publish RFPs?
Lowell Housing Authority publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 177 solicitations from Lowell Housing Authority. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Public Works. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Lowell Housing Authority?
At Lowell Housing Authority, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Key departments include Facilities Management, Finance, and Human Services. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call. Verified contact details are available for 46 decision-makers at Lowell Housing Authority.
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What does Lowell Housing Authority spend the most on?
Based on 170 tracked contracts, Lowell Housing Authority spends most on Capital Projects (115), Grants (18), Public Works (15), Environmental Services (12), and Infrastructure & Maintenance (10). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, INSURANCE, TECHNOLOGY, and MAINTENANCE. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Lowell Housing Authority's current vendors?
Lowell Housing Authority currently works with vendors including GLIONNA PLUMBING & HEATING SERVICES INC, BROTHERS ELECTRICAL CORP, HUB INTERNATIONAL NEW ENGLAND LLC, BREDY NETWORK MANAGEMENT CORPORATION (BNMC), STEWART ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING, SUBURBAN ELECTRIC DBA APEX INTEGRATIONS, and BROTHER'S ELECTRICAL CORP. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, INSURANCE, TECHNOLOGY, and MAINTENANCE. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Lowell Housing Authority working on?
Based on 6 tracked meetings, Lowell Housing Authority is actively discussing: Lowell Housing Authority — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), LHA Board Approves Contract, Budget Amendment & Insurance Program, Lowell Housing Authority Meeting: Approvals for Development & Contracts, Lowell Housing Authority Re-Bids Pipe Replacement Project (IFB 2025-6A), and Lowell Housing Authority Board Meeting: Approvals, Plans, and Business Opportunities. These meeting topics indicate active project areas where the agency is scoping requirements, allocating budget, or evaluating vendors — often 6–18 months before formal RFPs are published.
How many active solicitations does Lowell Housing Authority have?
Lowell Housing Authority currently has 177 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (115), Grants (18), and Public Works (15). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MA's state portal, and other sources.