Opportunity

University of Massachusetts SCIQuest #UMLOW-2027-1115

UMass Lowell seeks federal government relations and strategic consulting services

Posted

October 07, 2026

Respond By

November 13, 2026

Identifier

UMLOW-2027-1115

NAICS

541820, 541618

UMass Lowell is seeking a qualified firm for federal government relations, strategic consulting, and federal agency engagement services. - Government buyer: University of Massachusetts Lowell, issued through the University of Massachusetts Unified Procurement Services Team (UPST). - Requested services: Federal government relations, strategic consulting, and federal agency engagement. Detailed scope, campuses, and requirements are in Attachment G and the Jaggaer sourcing event, which were not included in the provided materials. - OEMs and vendors: No service providers or OEMs are identified. Jaggaer and UMass BuyWays are named as the procurement portal, not as service suppliers. - Products and quantities: No products, part numbers, or quantities are specified. - Proposal content and notable requirements: Firms are asked to provide qualifications, key personnel and team structure, relevant experience, service approach with milestones and deliverables, project schedule, fixed fees by scope task, and references. Responses are limited to 25 pages. The University may interview finalists; evaluation considers responsiveness, responsibility, service quality, conformity with requirements, and price. Diverse-owned businesses and firms demonstrating alignment with DEIA values receive favorable consideration.

Description

UMass Lowell is seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide federal government relations, strategic consulting, and federal agency engagement services. The solicitation is an RFP, and proposals must be submitted through the UMass procurement portal by the stated deadline. The standard RFP document directs bidders to the event scope and requirements in Attachment G. The University may select firms based on responsiveness, responsibility, service quality, and conformity with requirements, with pricing as one factor.

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