Description: The City is seeking a vendor to provide architectural technical assistance under the Boston Cannabis Equity Program. The program connects pre-certified and certified cannabis-equity applicants with contracted architectural assistance; an earlier City-issued specification describes support such as facility design, zoning, security planning, environmental controls, accessibility, and sustainability. The supplier portal lists this event as open, with responses beginning October 19, 2026, and due December 1, 2026.
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The City is seeking a vendor to provide architectural technical assistance under the Boston Cannabis Equity Program. The program connects pre-certified and certified cannabis-equity applicants with contracted architectural assistance; an earlier City-issued specification describes support such as facility design, zoning, security planning, environmental controls, accessibility, and sustainability. The supplier portal lists this event as open, with responses beginning October 19, 2026, and due December 1, 2026.
The Office of Economic Opportunity & Inclusion seeks competitive quotes from engineering professionals to provide tailored advice, services, and project support to cannabis businesses in the Boston Cannabis Equity Program. The selected vendor will provide one-on-one support to help program participants address industry-specific engineering challenges and design complexities. The support is intended to help mitigate risks and enhance operational success.
The Office of Economic Opportunity & Inclusion seeks competitive quotes from engineering professionals to provide tailored advice, services, and project support to cannabis businesses in the Boston Cannabis Equity Program. The selected vendor will provide one-on-one support to help program participants address industry-specific engineering challenges and design complexities. The support is intended to help mitigate risks and enhance operational success.
The Office of Economic Opportunity & Inclusion is seeking competitive quotes from vendors to provide tailored strategic marketing services and overall marketing support to cannabis equity businesses. The selected vendor is expected to provide comprehensive marketing support intended to support compliant marketing operations, increase brand awareness, drive customer engagement, and increase market share. This is an active services solicitation, not a grant program.
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The City reported that in FY25 it awarded $190,000 in contracts to four providers for direct one-on-one support to pre-certified and certified cannabis-equity applicants and businesses.
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Cannabis Equity by the numbers: The City of Boston is committed to ensuring equitable participation at all levels of the cannabis industry and provides financial and other assistance to help reach this goal. In FY25, the Cannabis Equity team accomplished the following: ● Expanding City Support to the Broader Cannabis Industry ○ Launching a centralized…
The Boston Cannabis Equity Fund was established to provide resources and technical assistance to Boston cannabis-equity applicants and licensees establishing and operating businesses.
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Boston Cannabis Equity Fund Project Mission The Boston Cannabis Equity Fund was established by the "Ordinance Establishing Equitable Regulation of the Cannabis Industry in the City of Boston." This fund will make resources and technical assistance available for equity applicants and licensees to establish and operate a cannabis business in the City of…
