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City of Chelsea

IFB 2026-482 CHELSEA PUBLIC LIBRARY ROOF REPLACEMENT

Solicitation: BD-26-1145-1145C-1145L-129287
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_0fa84d4d61eff0f380bc
DepartmentCity of ChelseaStateMAPostedDueMay 28, 2026, 11:00 AM UTCCloses in 2 daysBid range$432,739 - $512,876
Contract snapshot

Federal opportunity from City of Chelsea. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 28, 2026.

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Solicitation
BD-26-1145-1145C-1145L-129287
Performance
MA
Response
May 28, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Name
Ledia Koco
Email
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Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
City of Chelsea
Agency
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Subagency
Not available
Office
Ledia Koco
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Applicable wage determinations

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Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
MA20260018 (Rev 1)
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Essex
24 occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 22 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260018 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Essex
Rate
CARPENTER (INCLUDES FORM WORK)
Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
Rate
ELECTRICIAN
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
OWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, LABOR DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, PATRIOT'S DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, CHRISTMAS DAY
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
+21 more occupation rates in this WD
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MA20260023 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Plymouth
Rate
CARPENTER (INCLUDES FORM WORK)
Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
Rate
OWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, LABOR DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, PATRIOT'S DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, CHRISTMAS DAY
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1 BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE; BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADER; BROOM/SWEEPER; CRANE; GRADALL; LOADER; POST DRIVER (GUARDRAIL/FENCES)
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
+23 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260017 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Bristol
Rate
ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION)
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
OWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, LABOR DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, PATRIOT'S DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, CHRISTMAS DAY
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
Rate
OWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, LABOR DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, PATRIOT'S DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, CHRISTMAS DAY
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
+22 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260006 (Rev 2)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +11
Rate
OF THE STRAIGHT TIME RATE, MULTIPLIED BY THE TOTAL HOURS WORKED
Base $30.86Fringe $14.15
Rate
OF THE STRAIGHT TIME RATE, MULTIPLIED BY THE TOTAL HOURS WORKED
Base $37.15Fringe $14.57
Rate
OF THE STRAIGHT TIME RATE, MULTIPLIED BY THE TOTAL HOURS WORKED
Base $38.38Fringe $14.66
+4 more occupation rates in this WD

Description

IFB 2026-482 CHELSEA PUBLIC LIBRARY ROOF REPLACEMENT

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

medium confidence
$432,739 - $512,876

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.

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Floor
$432,739
Target
$457,925
Premium
$512,876
Labor
$132,040
Direct
$157,000
Burden
$104,117
Fee + reserve
$53,969
Target $457,925Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions4 modeled rows

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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
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Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: May 24, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The City of Chelsea is seeking bids for the roof replacement of the Chelsea Public Library under solicitation number BD-26-1145-1145C-1145L-129287, with a response deadline set for May 28, 2026. This project represents a significant investment in local infrastructure, signaling the city's commitment to maintaining public facilities. Vendors interested in providing roofing services should prepare for compliance with the specific requirements outlined in the IFB.

Chelsea Public Libraryroof replacementmunicipal roofing contractIFB 2026-482City of Chelsea
What the buyer is trying to do

The City of Chelsea aims to replace the existing roof of the Chelsea Public Library to ensure the longevity and functionality of the building.

Who should pursue this
  • Roofing contractors with experience in municipal or public building projects
  • Contractors who can provide references from similar projects
  • Companies familiar with local building codes and regulations
Work breakdown
  • Conduct site assessment and evaluation of current roof conditions
  • Remove existing roofing materials
  • Install new roofing system compliant with local codes and standards
  • Ensure adequate insulation and drainage
  • Conduct final inspections and quality checks post-installation
Response package checklist
  • Completed bid form per solicitation requirements
  • Detailed proposal including scope of work and materials
  • Proof of relevant experience and past project references
  • Insurance certificates
  • Cost breakdown for all phases of the project
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure compliance with local building codes and safety standards
  • Adhere to any specified contractor licensing requirements
  • Include any mandatory equal opportunity employment practices
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing based on recent market analysis
  • Include costs for materials, labor, and disposal of old roofing
  • Account for potential contingencies and unforeseen complications
Teaming and subs
  • Evaluate potential partnerships with local subcontractors for material sourcing
  • Consider teaming with architects for design compliance if necessary
  • Identify suppliers for roof materials that comply with project standards
Risks and watchouts
  • Delays due to weather conditions can impact project timelines
  • Potential for unexpected structural issues once current roof is removed
  • Compliance with all local codes and regulations must be thoroughly verified
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific materials are recommended or required for this roof replacement?
  • Are there existing warranties on the current roof that need to be honored?
  • What are the critical path milestones for this project, and when are they due?
Source coverage notes

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  • Details about specific roofing materials required
  • Budget range for the project
  • History of the building including any previous roofing work
  • Permitting requirements prior to construction
  • Specific performance standards for the new roof
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