Opportunity
Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-27-1088-RGT01-RGT01-133079
Extension of Student Outreach and Support Services with ReUp Education, Inc.
Posted
September 09, 2026
Respond By
September 24, 2026
Identifier
BD-27-1088-RGT01-RGT01-133079
NAICS
611710
The Massachusetts Department of Higher Education (DHE) is announcing its intent to extend its contract with ReUp Education, Inc. for student outreach and support services. - Government Buyer: - Massachusetts Department of Higher Education (DHE) - Institutional partners include Bunker Hill Community College, Cape Cod Community College, Greenfield Community College, MassBay Community College, Fitchburg State University, and University of Massachusetts Dartmouth - OEM/Vendor: - ReUp Education, Inc. (highlighted as the sole named provider) - Products/Services Requested: - Outreach, coaching, and student support services for stopped-out learners - Services include reconnecting students who have left college and supporting their return - Evaluation of the pilot program's effectiveness is required - No specific part numbers or product quantities listed - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Ability to provide specialized outreach and coaching to higher education students - Must support the evaluation of program outcomes - Opportunity is open to alternative vendors who can demonstrate comparable or superior solutions - Responses must be submitted electronically via the COMMBUYS portal - Estimated contract value up to $473,999.99 - Period of performance extends through the Fall 2026 enrollment cycle (6-month extension)
Description
The Department of Higher Education (DHE) announces its intent to accept a Best Value Offer to extend its contract with ReUp Education, Inc. through December 31, 2026. This extension will allow current institutional partners to continue outreach, coaching, and student support efforts through the critical Fall 2026 enrollment cycle. The extension aims to provide continuity for efforts begun in fall 2025 and to better evaluate the pilot program's effectiveness. The contract extension cost is not to exceed $473,999.99.