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Federal contracts in Massachusetts
Open federal solicitations with work performed in Massachusetts. These are federal (SAM.gov) opportunities — for Massachusetts’s own state procurement portal, see the guide below.
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Z--Lowell National Historical Park - Security Upgrade
Interior, Department of the
1698- CE Chiller Maintenance/Service Recompete
Dept of Defense
Labor to Assemble, Test, and Integrate Hardware for Qatar PATRIOT Spares - Sole Source to Raytheon
Dept of Defense
Contracting in Massachusetts
Massachusetts centralises procurement through COMMBUYS, operated by the Operational Services Division. The platform handles state-agency, public-college, and many municipal solicitations — Massachusetts cities and towns can opt in to use COMMBUYS for their own postings, so coverage extends well beyond traditional state agencies. The Commonwealth runs an aggressive Supplier Diversity Office (SDO) certification program covering MBE, WBE, VBE, DOBE, and LGBTBE designations, with statutory participation goals on contracts over set thresholds. Boston's biotech cluster, Route 128 IT corridor, and large research-university footprint create steady demand for specialised consulting, R&D services, and laboratory equipment. The MBTA is a major standalone buyer with its own procurement processes for transit equipment, construction, and operating contracts. Federal contracting overlap is strong — Hanscom AFB and the Natick Soldier Systems Center are significant federal buyers based in-state, and many Massachusetts companies subcontract under federal IDIQs.