Steelcase Furniture

The state of Massachusetts has posted a contracting opportunity for Steelcase Furniture, which is funded in part by the Massachusetts Workforce Skills Capital Grant program. The procurement is for the acquisition of the specified furniture. The contract has a due date of May 29, 2019. Interested vendors must be able to deliver the required furniture and meet any quality, delivery, and other performance specifications outlined in the solicitation. The procurement does not appear to have any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is no information provided about any incumbent vendors or current contractors, or any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The contract value or budget range is also not specified in the details provided.

While the procurement is open to all qualified vendors, it is likely that the state of Massachusetts has a preference for local or in-state suppliers, as well as companies that can demonstrate their ability to support the state's workforce development initiatives through this furniture purchase. Vendors should review the full solicitation documents carefully to understand all requirements and evaluation criteria.