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IT Acquisition Accessibility Compliance Program

As of December 1, 2006, all Requests for Quotes or other solicitations for information technology solutions issued by Executive Department agencies either under statewide contract ITS33 (and addressed to technical specialists, solution providers and business process reengineering vendors), or under a Request for Responses for information technology solutions for which such agencies have received permission from OSD to post their own RFR, must include specific language that addresses IT accessibility.

The links on this page contain the required contract language and other related materials for solicitations posted on or after February 17, 2009. For solicitations posted before that date, please see the last link on this page.

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  • Solicitations posted before February 12, 2009

  • Accessibility Contract Language FAQs

    This release addresses questions that Massachusetts Executive Department agencies, agency counsel, procurement team leads, and their Chief Information Officers (CIOs) may have with regards to incorporating and implementing required contractual language regarding IT Accessibility.

  • Generic Assistive Technology and Information Technology (AT/IT) Environment List

  • Supplemental Web Accessibility Testing Criteria 1.0 - Effective February 17, 2009

  • Accessibility for IT Solutions Contract Language

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  • Waivers from ITD Accessibility Requirements

  • Sample RFQ for Accessibility Testing Under ITS34 doc format of Sample RFQ for Accessibility Testing Under ITS34 file size 2MB

  • Solicitations Posted Before February 17, 2009

    Information and forms for IT Solutions solicitations posted before 2/17/09.

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