The Town of Chatham is seeking proposals from qualified organizations to administer its Homeowner Rental Incentive Program. The selected administrator would develop and manage a homeowner incentive program. The program aims to increase year-round rental housing for local residents and workers.
The Town of Chatham is seeking proposals from qualified organizations to administer its Homeowner Rental Incentive Program. The selected administrator would develop and manage a homeowner incentive program. The program aims to increase year-round rental housing for local residents and workers.
Proposals from qualified consultants with experience in facilities asset management and long-term municipal facilities master planning to provide consulting services.
Sole Source:Deprioritize; pivot to the cooperative path.
Coops:Lead with Sourcewell. You can gain access to Sourcewell through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding. If coops aren’t feasible: Plan to respond via the Town’s formal bid process (Bids page/portal).
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Town of Chatham (MA) adheres strictly to formal competitive bidding under M.G.L. c. 30B, and there’s no evidence of sole source awards. Deprioritize this path and pivot to cooperative purchasing. Practical note: If a department requests sole source, expect rigorous justification and approvals—confirm requirements with Finance/Procurement before investing time.
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Chatham uses cooperative purchasing; participation in Sourcewell is confirmed. Reach out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform to get onboarded to the recommended path.
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Town of Chatham Contracts
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Johnson Golf Management, Inc. at Town of Chatham
Effective: Jan 1, 2020Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This contract outlines a three-year agreement for Johnson Golf Management, Inc. to provide golf course management services for the Town of Chatham, commencing January 1, 2020, and concluding on December 31, 2022. Under the terms, Johnson Golf Management, Inc. will pay the Town of Chatham fixed fees of $85,000 for Year 1, $85,000 for Year 2, and $90,000 for Year 3. The agreement details responsibilities for operations, maintenance, staffing, and financial reporting, along with various legal and insurance provisions.
Johnson Golf Management, Inc. at Town of Chatham
Effective: Jan 1, 2025Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This contract, effective January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2027, is for Johnson Golf Management, Inc. to provide management services for the Town of Chatham's Seaside Golf Course. The agreement details annual fees to be paid by the contractor to the Town, totaling $420,000 over three years, as outlined in Form A. Key provisions cover compensation, payment terms, security, definitions, termination, compliance, insurance, indemnification, record-keeping, and operational requirements for the golf course, establishing the contractor as an independent entity responsible for various expenses and reporting.
Johnson Golf Management at Town of Chatham
Effective: Jan 1, 2023Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document is an extension and amendment to the Town of Chatham's Golf Course Management contract with Johnson Golf Management, extending the term from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2024. The agreement details annual fees of $125,000 to be paid by the contractor to the Town for each extension year, amends tee time rules, restricts pesticide use, and outlines how increases in greens fees will affect the contractor's payment to the Town. All other terms and conditions of the original contract remain in effect.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Town of Chatham
Town of Chatham Select Board Select Board Meeting
Date: Aug 25, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Board addressed public announcements, including a proposal for a home rule petition to expand the taxation aid committee and reports on recent grant awards for bridge and marsh restoration projects. Public hearings were held to consider an electric company's request for pole and conduit installation on Crows Pond Road and an appeal regarding a denied commercial shellfish license, focusing on the durational residency requirement for permit eligibility.
Chatham Conservation Commission Meeting
Date: Aug 26, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Commission discussed and approved condition orders for 12 Clark Meadows Way and 48 Salt Marsh Way. A review of the condition order for 169 Woodland Way involved debates over permeable surface requirements and tree replacement strategies, including the potential use of a tree replacement fund. Additionally, the notice of intent for 53 Little Beach Road was reviewed, focusing on a reduced project scope and an updated mitigation plan involving increased plantings of shrubs and beach grass.
Town of Chatham Conservation Commission Conservation Commission Hearing
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Key Contacts
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The Town of Chatham posts solicitations on its Bid Postings page and links to the Commonwealth’s COMMBUYS portal for official procurement records. Find downloadable RFP documents, submission instructions, and local notices on those two sites.
How do vendors complete vendor registration with Town of Chatham?
Vendors register and manage supplier activity through the Commonwealth supplier portal COMMBUYS and can create a CivicPlus 'MyAccount' on the Town of Chatham website to subscribe to local bid notifications. Use both for filings and alert preferences.
What products and services does Town of Chatham procure?
The Town of Chatham procures construction and public works, supplies and services, and design/professional services under Massachusetts statutes M.G.L. c.149, M.G.L. c.30/§39M or c.30B, and M.G.L. c.7C. Consult the town's Procurement Information page for statute links and category-specific guidance.
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The commission reviewed and approved orders and notices for several properties. Key items included construction of an ADA ramp and drainage improvements at 70 Queen Anne Road, terrace and entrance modifications at 107 Taylors Pond Road, and the demolition and reconstruction of a residential building with driveway paving stone upgrades at 159 Seapine Road. Additionally, a septic system replacement with mandated no-disturbance buffer requirements was discussed for 58 Diane Drive, and plans for stair, terrace, and wall reconstruction were reviewed for 743 Old Queen Anne Road.
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Does Town of Chatham use cooperative purchasing or piggyback contracts?
The Town of Chatham references the Commonwealth’s COMMBUYS system as an official statewide procurement vehicle the town uses or links to. Vendors can search COMMBUYS for cooperative contracts or piggyback opportunities that the town may reference.
What procurement requirements does Town of Chatham publish for vendors?
The Town of Chatham directs vendors to required solicitation forms and cites the Massachusetts Prevailing Wage Program and Chapter 149/30B manuals for construction and public-works requirements. Each RFP or bid packet will list insurance, bonding, and submission requirements as applicable.
Where can vendors find procurement policies and standard terms for Town of Chatham?
Vendors can find procurement policies and standard terms on the Town of Chatham Finance Department Procurement Information page, which links to Massachusetts statutes and the Office of the Inspector General manuals. These references include Chapter 30B and Chapter 149 manuals and OIG procurement charts.