MassCEC expects the successful Applicant team to satisfy the following responsibilities in the delivery of the Initiative: 1. Finalize Grant Agreement Successful Applicant team will work with MassCEC to develop and finalize their grant agreement to ensure that the statement of work, milestones and deliverables schedule, payment schedule, and other terms are in conformity to MassCEC standards prior to commencement of project work and disbursement of funding. 2. Formalize Agreements with Applicant Team and CUBS Hubs Lead Applicant will sign MOUs with all members of the Applicant team. Lead Applicant will also establish relationships with CUBS Hubs that will allow for referrals between the two. 3. Consult with MassCEC on Capabilities Assessment implementation Developed by MassCEC and its consultant with extensive input from OSW industry developers and Tier 1 and 2 companies, the Capabilities Assessment utilizes a set of questionnaires that reflect the requirements of offshore wind industry Tier 1 or Tier 2 buyers (“Industry Buyers”). The base questionnaire includes general questions and a set of sector-specific forms relating to where the company sits in the supply chain.
