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Department of Children and Families

Conference Space and Catering Services

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_1475300303859419eb48

Federal opportunity from 0009 - DCF - Central Office • Department of Children and Families. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Feb 19, 2026. Industry: NAICS UNSPSC 90-11-00, 90-10-00.

Market snapshot

Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).

12-month awarded value
$546,655,675
Sector total $546,655,675 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$97,181
P10–P90
$33,967$992,402
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($546,655,675)
Deal sizing
$97,181 median
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Place of performance
Michael Iovanni One Ashburton Place, 3rd Floor Boston, MA 02108 US Email: michael.iovanni@state.ma.us Phone: (617) 748-2053
State: MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Department of Children and Families
Agency
0009 - DCF - Central Office
Subagency
0009 - DCF - Central Office
Office
My An Tran
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

The purpose of the Request for Response (RFR) is for the Department of Children and Families to enter into contracts with multiple Conference Space and Catering Services vendors that qualify to provide services as described within this document.

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BidPulsar Analysis

A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.

Updated: Feb 16, 2026
Executive summary

The Department of Children and Families (DCF) seeks to establish contracts with multiple vendors for Conference Space and Catering Services. The response deadline for this opportunity is set for February 19, 2026. This initiative aims to provide essential services as outlined in the request for response documentation.

What the buyer is trying to do

The DCF is looking to enter into contracts with multiple qualified vendors to offer conference space and catering services as specified in the provided documents.

Work breakdown
  • Identify potential vendors with experience in conference space and catering.
  • Develop a comprehensive response package addressing all requirements in the RFR.
  • Submit proposals before the deadline of February 19, 2026.
Response package checklist
  • Completed proposal form as required by the RFR.
  • Evidence of previous experience and references.
  • Pricing structure and service details.
Suggested keywords
Conference SpaceCatering ServicesDepartment of Children and FamiliesContract RFREvent Management
Source coverage notes

Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.

  • Detailed scope of services required for catering and conference space.
  • Specific performance standards or requirements set by DCF.
  • Information on previous contracts or vendors preferred by DCF.

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