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MA20260018 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Essex
24 occupation rates available in the full WD.
IFB - DIESEL EXHAUST SYSTEMS SERVICE FOR BFD
Solicitation: BD-26-1142-221-221-125607
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_5774a0675fd6fcdf5a5d
Source codes • 72, 10, 00Department • City of BostonAgency • 221 - Fire DepartmentState • MAPosted • Feb 23, 2026, 09:00 AM UTCDue • Mar 11, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC• ExpiredBid range • $625,611 - $741,464
Contract snapshot
Federal opportunity from 221 - Fire Department • City of Boston. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Mar 11, 2026. Industry: Source industry codes 72, 10, 00.
- Source
- Open on official portal →
- Solicitation
- BD-26-1142-221-221-125607
- Performance
- 221 - Fire Department
- Response
- Mar 11, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
Live POP
Place of performance
221 - Fire Department
Contracting office
Not listed
Point of Contact
Name
Alexander.Mckenna
Email
Alexander.Mckenna@boston.gov
Phone
617-343-2114
Agency & Office
Department
City of Boston
Agency
221 - Fire Department
Subagency
221 - Fire Department
Office
221 - Fire Department
Contracting Office Address
Not available
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MA20260018 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Essex
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Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
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Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
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Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
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MA20260023 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Plymouth
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Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
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Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
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Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
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MA20260017 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Bristol
Rate
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
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Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
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MA20260006 (Rev 2)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +11
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Base $30.86Fringe $14.15
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Base $37.15Fringe $14.57
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Base $38.38Fringe $14.66
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Description
INVITATION FOR BIDS for DIESEL EXHAUST SYSTEMS SERVICE FOR BFD, To access details for this specific bid event, or to respond through electronic format, Please visit the City of Boston Supplier Portal boston.gov/procurement) and access Event EV00017037 or contact Alexander McKenna at 617-343-2114 or Alexander.McKenna@boston.gov
Advisory bid range
Pricing and bid posture
$625,611 - $741,464
Contractor-side estimate from visible notice metadata, NAICS/PSC, contract type, schedule hints, and BidPulsar workpaper assumptions. Not an IGCE, incumbent price, award value, or government budget.
Floor
$625,611
Target
$662,022
Premium
$741,464
Labor
$329,680
Direct
$32,000
Burden
$221,360
Fee + reserve
$78,022
Target $662,022Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions4 modeled rows
This advisory bid range is visible page text for contractors and search engines: it summarizes the modeled floor, target, and premium bid posture for this solicitation.
Market snapshot
Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).
12-month awarded value
$3,515,334,796
Sector total $3,515,334,796 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$350,000
P10–P90
$32,216–$3,347,126
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($3,515,334,796)
Deal sizing
$350,000 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.
Files
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BidPulsar Analysis
A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.
Updated: Mar 03, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The City of Boston is inviting bids for Diesel Exhaust Systems Service for the Fire Department (BFD), with a response deadline of March 11, 2026. This project falls under UNSPSC 72-10-00, indicating a focus on maintenance services. Interested bidders can find more details within the City of Boston Supplier Portal or contact the buyer directly for inquiries.
Diesel exhaust systemsFire Department maintenanceService bidsCity of Boston procurementsource codes 72, 10, 00
What the buyer is trying to do
The buyer aims to procure services specifically related to maintenance and servicing of diesel exhaust systems for the Fire Department.
Who should pursue this
- Companies specializing in diesel exhaust system maintenance
- Service providers with experience in municipal contracts
- Firms with past engagements in fire department contracts
Work breakdown
- Review the bid requirements on the City of Boston Supplier Portal
- Prepare bid documents and pricing strategy
- Submit bids by the deadline
- Ensure compliance with applicable service standards
Response package checklist
- Completed bid form
- Detailed pricing proposal
- Company qualifications and experience
- References from previous similar projects
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Bid submission must comply with City of Boston procurement guidelines
- Service providers must adhere to industry standards for diesel systems
Pricing strategy
- Consider competitive pricing while ensuring service quality
- Include long-term maintenance plans if applicable
Teaming and subs
- Potential collaboration with HVAC specialists for integrated solutions
- Subcontracting to local firms for compliance with city engagement requirements
Risks and watchouts
- Potential delays in bid submission due to portal access issues
- Changes in service requirements before the deadline
Smart questions to ask
- What are the specific performance metrics required for the service?
- Are there any preferred vendors or past contract performance expectations?
Source coverage notes
Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.
- Detailed scope of work for diesel exhaust services not provided
- Specific qualifications or certifications required for bidders are unclear
- Availability of previous contract performance data for estimation
- Potential budget range for the project is not specified
- Further clarification on service frequency and duration is needed
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