The award of Solicitation 2026-0211R Purchasing Assessment Consulting Services to Calyptus Consulting Group, Inc., for a term of one (1) year for an estimated amount of $94,880.00. Department: Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing Award to: Calyptus Consulting Group, Inc. City & State: Cambridge, MA Item(s): All Initial Term: 1 Year Option Term: N/A Total Contract Time: 1 Year Ann

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The award of Solicitation 2026-0211R Purchasing Assessment Consulting Services to Calyptus Consulting Group, Inc., for a term of one (1) year for an estimated amount of $94,880.00. Department: Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing Award to: Calyptus Consulting Group, Inc. City & State: Cambridge, MA Item(s): All Initial Term: 1 Year Option Term: N/A Total Contract Time: 1 Year Annual Estimated Award: $94,880.00 Initial Term Estimated Award: $94,880.00 Option Term Estimated Award: N/A Total Estimated Award: $94,880.00 Account: 999-1000-99999-544050 Funding Source: Non-Departmental Contingency General Fund Districts: All This was a Request for Proposals Procurement for a new contract. The Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing department recommend award as indicated to Calyptus Consulting Group, Inc., the highest ranked offeror based on the evaluation factors established in the evaluation criteria for this procurement. It is requested that the City Manager be authorized to establish the funding sources and make any necessary budget transfers and execute any and all documents necessary for execution of this award.

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.9/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).