Purchase BAC + 825 Through MHEC
Help your New England music program move from instrument planning to a purchase-ready quote through the Massachusetts Higher Education Consortium.
BAC supports eligible MHEC members with instrument selection, package planning, and contract pricing for their specific project.
Awarded vendor: B.A.C. Musical Instruments, LLC
Contract: MC01-B17 (B17)
Serving eligible members in: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont
What Is MHEC?
The Massachusetts Higher Education Consortium is a purchasing organization serving eligible institutions across New England. Its contracts connect members with suppliers and provide an established route for organizational purchasing.
Who MHEC Serves
MHEC serves eligible K–12 schools, colleges and universities, municipalities, libraries, and educational nonprofit organizations in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Confirm your organization’s membership and purchasing eligibility with MHEC.
Why Purchase BAC + 825 Through MHEC?
A regional purchasing resource. MHEC supports the needs of New England education and public-sector members.
A clear contract reference. BAC quotes can identify MC01-B17 so your purchasing office can review the applicable products and terms.
Help planning your program. BAC can recommend models, quantities, and instrumentation around your ensemble, budget, and delivery goals.
Flexible quote support. Start directly with BAC or use MHEC’s member quote desk.
Instruments & Equipment
Discuss BAC brass and woodwinds, 825 marching brass, battery percussion, and front ensemble equipment with our team. We can help plan replacement instruments, classroom sets, and concert or marching packages. Contract coverage is confirmed for the products selected.
Instrument rentals are excluded from this MHEC contract.
MHEC Contract Pricing
Request a customized quote referencing MC01-B17. BAC will confirm eligible products, contract pricing, applicable volume pricing, freight, availability, and delivery timing. Share the full scope of a larger purchase so we can price the complete package.
Your written quote provides the final pricing and terms for your project.
How to Purchase Through MHEC
1. Confirm membership
Check with your purchasing office or MHEC to confirm your organization can use the contract.
2. Request pricing
Contact BAC using the quote button above, email orders@bacmusic.com, or request a quote through MHEC’s member quote desk. Reference Contract MC01-B17.
3. Review your BAC quote
Confirm the product list, quantities, contract pricing, freight, availability, and estimated delivery.
4. Complete approvals and send your purchase order
Follow your organization’s purchasing and funding requirements. Submit the approved purchase order to BAC referencing the BAC quote and MHEC Contract MC01-B17.
What to Include in Your Request
Share your organization and contact details; MHEC membership information; instruments and quantities or ensemble goals; budget; delivery address; and desired delivery date.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which MHEC is this?
This contract is with the Massachusetts Higher Education Consortium at mhec.net, which serves eligible members across the six New England states.
Can I contact BAC directly?
Yes. BAC can help select products and provide a contract quote. You can also start through MHEC’s member quote desk.
Are volume discounts available?
Ask BAC to quote your complete package. Any applicable volume pricing and its terms will be confirmed in writing.
Are rentals included?
No. Instrument rentals are excluded from this contract.
Do we still need internal approval?
Yes. Your purchasing office confirms eligibility, contract suitability, funding rules, and local approval requirements.
Let’s Plan Your MHEC Purchase
Use the Request MHEC Pricing button above and include MHEC in your project details. Contact orders@bacmusic.com or (816) 945-9133 for product and quote assistance.