Bid guide
How to bid on Corcoran Park construction management for Cambridge Housing Authority
What the agency is buying
The Cambridge Housing Authority, acting as Owner’s Project Manager for Cambridge Affordable Housing Corp, is seeking construction management services for the Corcoran Park Phase 1 redevelopment in Cambridge.
The planned contract uses a guaranteed maximum price. The construction manager must solicit qualified subcontractors, with participation subject to the Owner’s approval.
Key date and deadline
The RFP was published October 15, 2026. Proposals are due December 4, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET.
The solicitation listing says not to respond in COMMBUYS and does not provide a submission deadline there. Check the RFP documents for the submission directions and follow them; do not assume an electronic COMMBUYS quote is the required response.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity suits construction management firms with experience managing redevelopment projects and working under a guaranteed maximum price contract.
Firms should be able to solicit qualified subcontractors and present them for the Owner’s approval. The RFP states that formal prequalification and filed sub-bidding are not required.
How to get the documents and respond
Use “View original source” to open the solicitation on COMMBUYS. The bid and downloadable documents can be viewed without an account.
The listing says not to respond in COMMBUYS. Read the RFP for the required submission method and directions. If you need to submit an electronic quote through COMMBUYS, the portal requires a free vendor account, but the solicitation’s stated directions take precedence.
Prepare a clear, competitive proposal
Read the complete RFP and make a checklist of its requested response items, submission instructions, and deadline. Allow time to submit using the method specified in the bid documents.
Explain how your team will manage the work under a guaranteed maximum price and solicit qualified subcontractors. Make your relevant project experience and proposed management approach easy to assess, and confirm that any subcontractor participation is presented subject to the Owner’s approval.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Cambridge Housing Authority; the original posting controls.