AGR-APP-FY26 - W-001283 Bonenfant Appraisal Services RFP
Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted
- Solicitation number
- BD-27-1020-DCRWS-DC700-131590
- State
- Massachusetts
- Responses due
Opportunity facts
- UNSPSC code
- Points of contact
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- Felicia Bakaj felicia.bakaj@mass.gov (857) 338-4801
- Christy Raillo christy.raillo@state.ma.us (508) 792-7806
Opportunity details come from commbuys.com. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, Division of Water Supply Protection, is requesting proposals for appraisal services to determine the market value of a Watershed Preservation Restriction interest on approximately 90 acres in Petersham, with proposals due August 4, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. via Commbuys.
The property, located on Old Hardwick Road and identified as Map 416, Parcels 78 in Worcester County, is currently owned by Mark and Karen Bonenfant. The appraisal will support DCR's acquisition of the preservation restriction for water supply protection. Deliverables must be provided in searchable PDF format — one original copy to James Dawson at the State Transportation Building in Boston and one paper copy plus one electronic copy to Felicia Bakaj at DCR's West Boylston office. The completed appraisal is due no later than 60 days following receipt of the Notice to Proceed, with preference given to bidders able to meet this timeline.
Evaluation weights are cost proposal (50%), availability to meet the project timeline (35%), and past performance and relevant experience (15%). The estimated award date is August 7, 2026.
Questions must be submitted through the Commbuys Q&A section by July 29, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. Vendor registration on Commbuys is required. DCR reserves the right to accept or reject any or all quotes, negotiate with vendors, or cancel the RFP entirely and does not commit to approve any Statement of Work or pay bid preparation costs.
Contact Felicia Bakaj, DCR Division of Water Supply Protection, at 857-338-4801 or felicia.bakaj@mass.gov.
Opportunity text
This Request for Proposals (RFP) is posted by the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), Division of Water Supply Protection (DWSP) for the purpose of obtaining pricing estimates for Appraisal Services. The DCR is looking to acquire a Watershed Preservation Restriction interest on 90 +/- acres of land located in Petersham for conservation purposes related to the protection of a water supply. See details in the attached RFP doc. Bids must be submitted via Commbuys by 2PM on August 4th
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| AGR-APP-FY26 - W-001283 Bonenfant Appraisal RFP.pdf | ||
| Bonenfant Property Map.jpg | JPG image |
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