City of Boston - Multilingual Learner ML Compliance Data Platform RFP - ev00017355 (2026)
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- Primary Contact
- Mary Skipper · (617) 635-9556
- Scope Location
- Boston, MA
- Submission Address
- [email protected]
SUMMARY
The Boston Public Schools (BPS) seeks proposals for a districtwide Multilingual Learner (ML) Compliance Data Platform to support effective management, monitoring, and compliance of ML programs and services. The RFP solicits proposals from qualified organizations for a high-quality, cloud-hosted ML management system to track and report data elements required by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). The submission deadline is October 6, 2026.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Multilingual Learner (ML) Compliance Data Platform
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How do I respond to this RFP from City of Boston?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 6, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Mary Skipper.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Boston for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Boston in MA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Mary Skipper at (617) 635-9556. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Boston, MA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Multilingual Learner (ML) Compliance Data Platform. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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