File No. 30535 RFP FOR A CONSULTANT TO Analyze the Inclusionary Zoning Policy of Cambridge, Massachusetts and its impact on Socio-Economic Diversity and Financial Feasibility of Housing Development

File No. 30535
Request for Proposals
City of Cambridge

RFP FOR A CONSULTANT TO
Analyze the Inclusionary Zoning Policy of Cambridge, Massachusetts and its impact on Socio-Economic Diversity and Financial Feasibility of Housing Development

This Request for Proposal (“RFP”) is to be advertised on September 4, 2025. The proposal opening date is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 9, 2025.

Sealed proposals will be received digitally through the Cambridge eProcurement system until 11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 9, 2025, for furnishing the following to the City of Cambridge:

The City of Cambridge (“City”) is seeking proposals from a consultant or team (“Consultant”) to conduct a study of the impact of new market rate residential development upon housing affordability, housing supply, housing needs, and socio-economic diversity in Cambridge, along with related matters specified below, in order to determine whether there should be changes to Article 11.200 of the Cambridge Zoning Ordinance (“Inclusionary Zoning Ordinance”).

The successful proposer must be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The City of Cambridge reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive any minor informalities.

Elizabeth Unger
Purchasing Agent