Massachusetts DESE FY2027 MyCAP, Middle School Career Connected Learning, and High School Work-based Learning RFP - 0598/0413/0424
Peabody School DistrictSchool · Peabody, MA- Due
- Jul 25, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 16, 2026
- Primary contact
- Lisa Harney
The 30-second brief
The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is soliciting competitive grant applications for MyCAP planning, middle school career connected learning, and high school work-based learning. Proposals are due July 25, 2026, through the GEM$ portal.
MyCAP scope and sequence, Work-based learning plans, Data collection reports
Alignment with state career development model, team composition, chronically underperforming status priority
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Summary
The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is soliciting competitive grant applications for MyCAP planning, middle school career connected learning, and high school work-based learning. Proposals are due July 25, 2026, through the GEM$ portal.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
3- Alignment with state career development model
- Team composition
- Chronically underperforming status priority
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
3- MyCAP scope and sequence
- Work-based learning plans
- Data collection reports
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Letter of support from Workforce Board (Option 3)
- Budget
- Budget narrative
- Submit to
- Grants for Education Management System (GEM$)
- Scope location
- Everett, MA
- Reported agency
- Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Peabody School District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 25, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Grants for Education Management System (GEM$). For questions, contact Lisa Harney.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Peabody School District 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 Lisa Harney. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: MyCAP scope and sequence, Work-based learning plans, Data collection reports. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Alignment with state career development model, team composition, chronically underperforming status priority" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Peabody School District?
All active and historical solicitations from Peabody School District are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Peabody School District regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Letter of support from Workforce Board (Option 3), budget, budget narrative. Review the full document from Peabody School District for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Everett, MA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.