Opportunity
Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-22-1129-PR001-BHA01-133908
Independent Testing Services for Site-Based Wait List Discrimination – Boston Housing Authority
Posted
September 28, 2026
Respond By
October 21, 2026
Identifier
BD-22-1129-PR001-BHA01-133908
NAICS
541690
The Boston Housing Authority (BHA) is seeking proposals for independent testing of its Site-Based Wait Lists to ensure compliance with HUD anti-discrimination requirements. - Government Buyer: - Boston Housing Authority (BHA) - Contact: Ben Liang, Director of Procurement - Services Requested: - Independent testing and analysis of Site-Based Wait Lists - Use of testers or methods acceptable to HUD to identify discriminatory patterns or practices - Delivery of a comprehensive written report detailing methods and findings to HUD - Notable Requirements: - Adherence to HUD regulations, specifically 24 CFR 903.7(b)(2)(v)(B) - Testing must be conducted by qualified universities, firms, or individuals - Report must be suitable for HUD review - Contract Details: - Three-year base term with a one-year extension option - Estimated contract value: $75,000 - No specific OEMs or product manufacturers are mentioned; this is a service-focused opportunity.
Description
The Boston Housing Authority (BHA) is seeking proposals for independent testing of its Site-Based Wait Lists to ensure they are not implemented in a discriminatory manner. The scope includes using independent testers or other methods acceptable to HUD to identify any patterns or practices of discrimination. A written report of methods and findings will be delivered to HUD. The contract has a three-year base term with a one-year extension option, and the estimated contract amount is $75,000. Proposals are due by October 21, 2026.