Opportunity
Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-26-1202-COCC1-COCC1-131551
Housing Quality Standards and Sanitary Code Inspection Services for Subsidized Housing Units
Posted
July 21, 2026
Respond By
August 06, 2026
Identifier
BD-26-1202-COCC1-COCC1-131551
NAICS
541350
This opportunity involves the Lowell Housing Authority seeking qualified inspection firms to conduct Housing Quality Standards (HQS) and Massachusetts Sanitary Code inspections for subsidized housing units. - Government Buyer: - Lowell Housing Authority (LHA), Middlesex County, Lowell, MA - Scope of Services: - Annual and re-inspections of 1,000 to 1,250 subsidized housing units per year - Units covered under the Housing Choice Voucher Program, Lowell Rental Assistance Program, and Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program - Inspections must comply with both HUD HQS and Massachusetts Sanitary Code standards - Includes qualitative and historic review of inspection services - Products/Services Requested: - No physical products or OEM equipment required - Service: Housing Quality Standards/Massachusetts Sanitary Code Inspections - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Ability to perform high-volume inspections annually - Demonstrated compliance with both federal and state housing quality standards - Experience with subsidized housing programs - No OEMs or specific vendors are named in the solicitation.
Description
The Lowell Housing Authority is seeking proposals from qualified inspection companies to provide Housing Quality Standards (HQS) and Massachusetts Sanitary Code inspections for 1,000 to 1,250 subsidized units annually in Lowell and surrounding communities. The inspections will be limited to annual inspections and re-inspections. This procurement is for services related to units contracted under the Housing Choice Voucher Program, the Lowell Rental Assistance Program, and the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program. The scope includes qualitative and historic review of the inspections performed.