DHE Optional Retirement Plan (ORP) Attorney

Location: Massachusetts
Posted: Aug 24, 2026
Due: Sep 14, 2026
Agency: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Type of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • 66 - Instruments and Laboratory Equipment
Solicitation No: BD-27-1088-RGT01-RGT01-132759
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Header Information
Bid Number:
BD-27-1088-RGT01-RGT01-132759
Description:
DHE Optional Retirement Plan (ORP) Attorney
Bid Opening Date:
09/14/2026 05:00:00 PM
Purchaser:
Eleanor Baumgarten
Organization:
Department of Higher Education
Department:
RGT01 - Department of Higher Education
Location:
RGT01 - Department of Higher Education - Ashburton
Fiscal Year:
27
Type Code: Allow Electronic Quote:
Yes

Alternate Id:

Required Date:
08/24/2026

Available Date
:
08/24/2026 05:00:00 PM
Info Contact: Bid Type:
OPEN
Informal Bid Flag:

No
Purchase Method:
Open Market
Pre Bid Conference:
Bulletin Desc:
The Department of Higher Education ("DHE" or the "Department") as Plan Administrator for the Massachusetts Optional Retirement Plan ("ORP" or the "Plan") seeks to enter into a contract with a qualified organization (Vendor) to provide legal services to [SL3.1]the Massachusetts Optional Retirement Plan.
Ship-to Address:
Eleanor Baumgarten
One Ashburton Place, Room 1401
Boston, MA 02108
US
Email: ebaumgarten@dhe.mass.edu
Phone: (617) 994-6931
Bill-to Address:
Eleanor Baumgarten
One Ashburton Place, Room 1401
Boston, MA 02108
US
Email: ebaumgarten@dhe.mass.edu
Phone: (617) 994-6931
Print Format:

File Attachments:
2026 DHE ORP Attorney_RFR.docx
Evaluation Criteria_ORP Attorney~1.docx
Bidder Checklist~6.docx
Commonwealth Terms and Conditions form.pdf
Contractor Authorized Signatory Listing Form.pdf
Electronic Funds Transfer Authorization Agreement.pdf
Prompt Pay Discount Form.pdf
Business Reference Form~1.docx
Small Business Program Plan Language~1.docx
Instructions For Vendors Responding To Bids.docx

Form Attachments:
Required Quote Attachments
Desired Attachment Name Description

SBPP (Small Business Purchasing Program) Eligible?:

YES

See SBPP requirements and exceptions at www.mass.gov/sbpp :
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