Business Reference Form~21.docx

This is a Business Reference Form template for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts related to RFQ 27-100 for a Strategic Planning Consultant position under the SWC PRF76 Category 2 solicitation. The form requires bidders to submit a specified number of business references that will be contacted to verify the bidder's abilities and qualifications as presented in their proposal response. The department reserves the right to deem a bidder's response unresponsive if a listed reference cannot be reached after reasonable contact attempts. The template provides fields for bidders to input their company information, the RFR name and number, and detailed reference information including reference names, primary contacts, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, and fax or alternative contact numbers.

The form includes space for bidders to document three business references with descriptions and dates of commodities or services provided by each reference. Bidders are instructed to complete all required fields with relevant contact information and project history details to enable the evaluating department to conduct reference checks during the procurement process. The form is classified as low sensitivity and serves as a standard qualification verification document within the state's competitive bidding process.