Salem Housing Authority bids, RFPs and contracts
Salem, Massachusettssalemha.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 14, 2026
- 20 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 31
- 4 in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 2+
- Next due Nov 10
- Contracts
- 431
- 219 vendors
The 30-second brief
31 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Salem Housing Authority's meetings, most in capital projects and information technology. The latest, from Oct 14: Housing Authority Expanding Digital Equity Workshops and Resident Access.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Infrastructure & Maintenance and Grants.
2+ open RFPs, the next due Nov 10. Latest awards: Beacon Communities for SHA Approves First Street MOU With Beacon Communities (Oct 2026) and Housing Opportunities of Salem Inc (6% of rental income, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Salem Housing Authority's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations Salem Housing Authority is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who Salem Housing Authority buys from, taken from council records. 431 contracts with 219 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Salem Housing Authority.
Questions about Salem Housing Authority
How do I become an approved vendor for Salem Housing Authority?
Salem Housing Authority currently works with 219 vendors across contract types including OTHER, FACILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 30 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 Salem Housing Authority?
Small purchases under MA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Salem Housing Authority include Salem Housing Authority — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Salem Housing Authority — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and SHA Special Board Meeting: EOHLC Projects, Strategic Planning Review, 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 Salem Housing Authority publish RFPs?
Salem Housing Authority publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 19 solicitations from Salem Housing Authority. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Infrastructure & Maintenance, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Salem Housing Authority?
At Salem Housing Authority, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Key departments include Applications/reception, and Community Development. 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 30 decision-makers at Salem Housing Authority.
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What does Salem Housing Authority spend the most on?
Based on 690 tracked contracts, Salem Housing Authority spends most on Capital Projects (364), Infrastructure & Maintenance (109), Grants (107), Administration & Finance (56), and Professional Services (54). Contract types include OTHER, FACILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Salem Housing Authority's current vendors?
Salem Housing Authority currently works with vendors including BEACON COMMUNITIES, HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES OF SALEM INC, AERVIVO INC, AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, COUNCIL 93, LOCAL 2762, BEACON COMMUNITIES SERVICES LLC, BEACON CONCEPTS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, BEACON RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, BEACON COMMUNITIES DEVELOPMENT LLC, and BEACON COMMUNITY SERVICES LLC. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, FACILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Salem Housing Authority working on?
Based on 5 tracked meetings, Salem Housing Authority is actively discussing: Salem Housing Authority — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Salem Housing Authority — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), SHA Special Board Meeting: EOHLC Projects, Strategic Planning Review, SHA Board Meeting: Approves Contracts, Financials, and Development Plans, and Affordable Housing Pre-Proposal Meeting: 17-27 First Street, Salem, MA. 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 Salem Housing Authority have?
Salem Housing Authority currently has 19 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (364), Infrastructure & Maintenance (109), and Grants (107). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MA's state portal, and other sources.