Town of Abington Sale and Redevelopment of Center and North Schools RFP #04092026
Town of AbingtonCity · Abington, MA- Due
- Jun 19, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 20, 2026
- Primary contact
- Michael Maresco
- (781) 982-2100
The 30-second brief
The Town of Abington is soliciting proposals for the sale and redevelopment of two former masonry school buildings at 65 Thaxter Ave and 171 Adams St. The Town prefers housing or assisted living uses. Proposals are due June 19, 2026.
Cover letter, Price Proposal Form, Form G Certificate of Non-Collusion, Form H Certificate of Tax Compliance, Form J Real Property Disclosure Statement, Form K Certificate of Authority, Financing Information
Purchase Price, Proposed Use of Property, Other Financial Benefits, Financial Resources, Ability to Proceed, Developer Experience
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Summary
The Town of Abington is soliciting proposals for the sale and redevelopment of two former masonry school buildings at 65 Thaxter Ave and 171 Adams St. The Town prefers housing or assisted living uses. Proposals are due June 19, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
6- Purchase Price
- Proposed Use of Property
- Other Financial Benefits
- Financial Resources
- Ability to Proceed
- Developer Experience
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
7- Cover letter
- Price Proposal Form
- Form G Certificate of Non-Collusion
- Form H Certificate of Tax Compliance
- Form J Real Property Disclosure Statement
- Form K Certificate of Authority
- Financing Information
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
13- Attachment A: Comparative Evaluation Criteria
- Attachment B: Locus Maps
- Attachment C: Recorded Deeds
- Attachment F: Sample Purchase and Sale Agreement
- Attachment G: Certificate of Non-Collusion
- Attachment H: Tax Compliance Certificate
- Attachment I: Bid Price Form
- Attachment J: Disclosure Form
- Attachment K: Certificate of Authority
- Attachment L: New Lot Lines
- Attachment M: Zoning Board of Appeals Decisions
- Exhibit I: Engineering Reports
- Exhibit II: 2017 2018 ATM Votes
- Submit to
- Town Manager's Office, Abington Town Hall, 500 Gliniewicz Way, Abington, MA 02351
- Scope location
- Abington, MA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Town of Abington?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 19, 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: Town Manager's Office, Abington Town Hall, 500 Gliniewicz Way, Abington, MA 02351. For questions, contact Michael Maresco.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Town of Abington 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 Michael Maresco at (781) 982-2100. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Cover letter, Price Proposal Form, Form G Certificate of Non-Collusion, Form H Certificate of Tax Compliance, Form J Real Property Disclosure Statement, Form K Certificate of Authority, Financing Information. 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: "Purchase Price, Proposed Use of Property, Other Financial Benefits, Financial Resources, Ability to Proceed, Developer Experience" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Town of Abington?
All active and historical solicitations from Town of Abington are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, Town of Abington 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: Attachment A: Comparative Evaluation Criteria, Attachment B: Locus Maps, Attachment C: Recorded Deeds, Attachment F: Sample Purchase and Sale Agreement, Attachment G: Certificate of Non-Collusion, Att. Review the full document from Town of Abington for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Abington, MA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.