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Settle Intelligence
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SUMMARY
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TIMELINE
RFP Issued: April 21st, 2026
Questions Due: May 8th, 2026
Consolidated Q&A Posted: May 13th, 2026
Proposal Due Date: May 18th, 2026
Vendor Interviews: Week of May 18th, 2026
Contractor Selected: May 25th, 2026
QUESTION DEADLINE
Issuing Agency
City Of Boston
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DESCRIPTION
The City of Massachusetts is seeking a vendor to provide merchandise services for a public celebration of pride and legacy. Using graphics and design elements supplied by the city, the selected vendor will be responsible for producing, promoting, and selling branded merchandise to members of the public. The scope includes the creation of branded bags, with details such as 5 x 13 x 18 inch cotton canvas totes with zipper closures and 30-inch handles, as well as 15 x 23 x 7 inch cotton canvas tall zippered totes with 11-inch drop handles.
Additional merchandise will include soft magnets with a thickness of 0.02 inches (5mm), coated with 250g card paper, printed in full color and laminated. Apparel offerings will comprise short sleeve shirts made from 5.3-ounce cotton or a cotton/polyester blend (up to 50% polyester), and long sleeve shirts of similar material and weight. The vendor will handle all aspects of production, promotion, and sales to the public. Questions regarding the RFP must be submitted by May 8, 2026.
Source attribution
This Settle analysis is based on the issuing organization’s public RFP listing.