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Lowell Public Schools partnered with the Annenberg Institute at Brown University on a coaching-practices survey. The district used the findings to shape its professional learning and instructional coaching model.
Mass Tech approved a collaborative research grant led by the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, with Seaweave Ltd. as a project partner. The initiative will develop marine monitoring and modeling tools for Massachusetts shellfish aquaculture.
Mass Tech approved up to $1,400,112 for the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth to establish a marine monitoring and modeling platform for shellfish aquaculture. The project will deploy sensors and underwater vehicles and develop artificial intelligence tools with Seaweave Ltd. and Jaia Robotics.
Mass Tech approved a collaborative research grant involving Jaia Robotics and the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. The project will use underwater vehicles and related technology to support Massachusetts shellfish aquaculture.
Discussion of Proposal from UMass Boston Center for Social and Demographic Research on Aging will be held.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Civic IQ tracks 104 research government contracts across 64 agencies in Massachusetts representing $124K in total contract value. These contracts span 10 vendors and cover service agreements, technology implementations, infrastructure projects, and procurement awards. Contract details including amounts, terms, and renewal dates are updated as new data becomes available.
The leading vendors with research government contracts in Massachusetts include: COLLINS CENTER (4 contracts); UMASS (4 contracts); UMASS CENTER (4 contracts); UMASS DARTMOUTH (4 contracts); UMASS DONAHUE (4 contracts). Tracking vendor contract wins, values, and agency relationships helps you understand the competitive landscape — whether you're evaluating vendors as an agency buyer or positioning against incumbents as a competitor.
The most active Massachusetts government agencies procuring research are: University Of Massachusetts-Central Office (14 contracts); Yarmouth Housing Authority (5 contracts); Town of Chilmark (4 contracts); Massachusetts Technology Collaborative | Commonwealth of Massachusetts (3 contracts); University Of Massachusetts-Amherst (3 contracts). Each agency manages its own procurement process and vendor relationships. Understanding which agencies are the largest buyers helps vendors prioritize outreach and tailor their proposals to specific agency needs.
Civic IQ aggregates research contract data from 64 Massachusetts government agencies into a single searchable database. You can browse contracts by agency, vendor, value, status, and renewal date. Beyond active contracts, Civic IQ also tracks pre-RFP signals from board meetings and budget discussions — surfacing research opportunities 6–18 months before formal solicitations go live.
Based on tracked contract data, the average research government contract in Massachusetts is valued at approximately $1K, with 104 contracts totaling $124K. Individual contract values vary significantly depending on scope, agency size, and contract duration. Detailed value breakdowns by agency and vendor are available on Civic IQ.
Beyond research, other active government contract categories in Massachusetts include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, Service, CONSTRUCTION, and FOOD_SERVICES. Agencies often procure across multiple categories simultaneously — a city upgrading its IT infrastructure may also issue contracts for professional services, facilities maintenance, and cybersecurity. Tracking related categories helps you identify cross-selling opportunities and understand the full procurement landscape.
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