Massachusetts Technology Collaborative - Cyber Resilient Massachusetts Grant Program - 2026-Cyber-01
Massachusetts Technology Collaborative | Commonwealth of MassachusettsState · Westborough, MA- Due
- Mar 18, 2030
- 1220 days left
- Posted
- Mar 18, 2026
- Contract term
- 3 years
- Primary contact
- Proposals Department
- (508) 870-0312
The 30-second brief
The Mass Cyber Center at Mass Tech Collaborative solicits applications from municipalities, small businesses, and non-profits in Massachusetts for grant funding supporting Security Operations Center (SOC) services, Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR), Application Control, and Zero Trust services provided by CyberTrust Massachusetts. Grants fund up to one-third of the cost of services plus an onboarding fee for up to three contract years. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the NOFO is closed, with a final submission deadline of March 18, 2030. Eligible respondents include local governments, school districts, small businesses, and non-profits across Massachusetts. Required application contents include organizational overviews, scopes of work from CyberTrust Massachusetts, budget templates, authorized signature forms, and W-9 documentation.
Projects that provide SOC services including MDR and other related services from CyberTrust Massachusetts, Applications that leverage non-MassTech sources of funding, Lack of debarment status
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Summary
The Mass Cyber Center at Mass Tech Collaborative solicits applications from municipalities, small businesses, and non-profits in Massachusetts for grant funding supporting Security Operations Center (SOC) services, Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR), Application Control, and Zero Trust services provided by CyberTrust Massachusetts.
Grants fund up to one-third of the cost of services plus an onboarding fee for up to three contract years. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the NOFO is closed, with a final submission deadline of March 18, 2030. Eligible respondents include local governments, school districts, small businesses, and non-profits across Massachusetts. Required application contents include organizational overviews, scopes of work from CyberTrust Massachusetts, budget templates, authorized signature forms, and W-9 documentation.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Projects that provide SOC services including MDR and other related services from CyberTrust Massachusetts, Applications that leverage non-MassTech sources of funding, Lack of debarment status
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Authorized Application Signature and Acceptance Form (Attachment A)
- Budget Template (Attachment B)
- W-9
- Submit to
- https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1367-1367C-1367L-126829&external=true&parentUrl=close
- Scope location
- Westborough, MA
- Reported agency
- Massachusetts Technology Collaborative
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Massachusetts Technology Collaborative | Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 18, 2030. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-26-1367-1367C-1367L-126829&external=true&parentUrl=close. For questions, contact Proposals Department.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Massachusetts Technology Collaborative | Commonwealth of Massachusetts 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 Proposals Department at (508) 870-0312. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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: "Projects that provide SOC services including MDR and other related services from CyberTrust Massachusetts, Applications that leverage non-MassTech sources of funding, Lack of debarment status" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Massachusetts Technology Collaborative | Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of March 18, 2030, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
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: Authorized Application Signature and Acceptance Form (Attachment A), Budget Template (Attachment B), W-9. Review the full document from Massachusetts Technology Collaborative | Commonwealth of Massachusetts for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Westborough, MA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
