The Massachusetts School Buying Group is a collaborative of school districts in Massachusetts, representing a large and diverse student body of nearly 250,000 students from the North Shore to the South Shore, and all the way to the Berkshires
Our mission is to economically procure quality food and nonfoods products for our members while creating mutually beneficial long term relationships with our vendors. We have partnered with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) to ensure compliance with all state procurement regulations, including 30B.
If you are interested in learning more, please see the "About MSBG" link at the top of this page. If you represent a school district interested in joining the Buying Group, please click on the "Join the MSBG" link at the top of this page. Please contact Tim Goossens, Bid Coordinator with any questions or comments you may have.
Our mission is to economically procure quality food and nonfoods products for our members while creating mutually beneficial long term relationships with our vendors. We have partnered with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) to ensure compliance with all state procurement regulations, including 30B.
If you are interested in learning more, please see the "About MSBG" link at the top of this page. If you represent a school district interested in joining the Buying Group, please click on the "Join the MSBG" link at the top of this page. Please contact Tim Goossens, Bid Coordinator with any questions or comments you may have.
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In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
(1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;
(2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: program.intake@usda.gov.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
(1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;
(2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: program.intake@usda.gov.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.