EOLWD/DAS Grants - GROW for Early Childhood Education (GROW ECE)

Location: Massachusetts
Posted: Sep 29, 2025
Due: Nov 5, 2025
Agency: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Type of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • U - Education and Training Services
Solicitation No: BD-26-1043-DAO01-32500-121259
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Bid Solicitation: BD-26-1043-DAO01-32500-121259
Responses Due in 36 Days, 19 Hours, 29 Minutes
Header Information
Bid Number:
BD-26-1043-DAO01-32500-121259
Description:
EOLWD/DAS Grants - GROW for Early Childhood Education (GROW ECE)
Bid Opening Date:
11/05/2025 02:00:00 PM
Purchaser:
Carol McQuilken
Organization:
Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
Department:
DAO01 - Department of Administrative Offices
Location:
32500 - Procurement and Contracts Office
Fiscal Year:
26
Type Code:
NS - Non-Statewide Solicitation
Allow Electronic Quote:
Yes

Alternate Id:

Required Date:
Available Date
:
09/29/2025 09:00:00 AM
Info Contact:
carol.m.mcquilken2@mass.gov
Bid Type:
OPEN
Informal Bid Flag:

No
Purchase Method:
Open Market
Pre Bid Conference:
Virtual Information Session and Live Q&A to be held 10/15/25 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm. See RFR (Section 14) for the link to meeting.
Bulletin Desc:
This procurement targets several specific objectives related to expanding registered apprenticeship programs for Early Childhood Educators and related occupations in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It is anticipated that this RFR will result in multiple awards. Priority Deadline for applications due 11/5/25 @ 2:00pm
Ship-to Address:
Tom Guerard
100 Cambridge St 5th Floor
Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Dev
Boston, MA 02114
US
Email: tom.guerard@mass.gov
Phone: (617) 626-6766
Bill-to Address:
Teresa Brodeur
100 Cambridge St., Suite 500
EOLWD Finance Accounts Payable
Boston, MA 02114
US
Email: Accounts.Payable@detma.org
Phone: (617) 626-6513
Print Format:

File Attachments:
SAEF3 ECE RFR_9.16.25.pdf
form_commonwealth-terms-and-conditions~10.pdf
form_standard-contract~8.pdf
instructions_standard-contract-form~4.pdf
FY24 Fillable MA W9_v1.pdf
FY24 Fillable EFT Form_v1~3.pdf
form_CASL-for-corporations~1.pdf

Form Attachments:
Required Quote Attachments

SBPP (Small Business Purchasing Program) Eligible?:

YES

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

Item # 1:

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80-10

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00

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This procurement targets several specific objectives related to expanding registered apprenticeship programs for Early Childhood Educators and related occupations in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It is anticipated that this RFR will result in multiple awards. Priority Deadline for applications due 11/5/25 @ 2:00pm

U N S P S C Code:
80-10-00
Management advisory services

Qty Unit Cost UOM Total Discount Amt. Total Cost

1.0




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Item # 2:

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86-13

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20

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This procurement targets several specific objectives related to expanding registered apprenticeship programs for Early Childhood Educators and related occupations in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It is anticipated that this RFR will result in multiple awards. Priority Deadline for applications due 11/5/25 @ 2:00pm

U N S P S C Code:
86-13-20
Management education and training services

Qty Unit Cost UOM Total Discount Amt. Total Cost

1.0




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Item # 3:

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86-10

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This procurement targets several specific objectives related to expanding registered apprenticeship programs for Early Childhood Educators and related occupations in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It is anticipated that this RFR will result in multiple awards. Priority Deadline for applications due 11/5/25 @ 2:00pm

U N S P S C Code:
86-10-00
Vocational training

Qty Unit Cost UOM Total Discount Amt. Total Cost

1.0




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Item # 4:

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00-00

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This procurement targets several specific objectives related to expanding registered apprenticeship programs for Early Childhood Educators and related occupations in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It is anticipated that this RFR will result in multiple awards. Priority Deadline for applications due 11/5/25 @ 2:00pm

U N S P S C Code:
00-00-00
Grant Opportunity

Qty Unit Cost UOM Total Discount Amt. Total Cost

1.0




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