Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
MA20260018 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Essex
24 occupation rates available in the full WD.
2026-038 Line Painting and Pavement Marking
Solicitation: BD-26-1441-COG01-COG01-129000
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_9c9fc8d429624d053457
Department • City of GardnerState • MAPosted • —Due • May 27, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC• Closes in 1 daysBid range • $316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot
Federal opportunity from City of Gardner. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 27, 2026.
- Source
- Open on official portal →
- Solicitation
- BD-26-1441-COG01-COG01-129000
- Performance
- MA
- Response
- May 27, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC
Live POP
Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed
Point of Contact
Name
Joshua Cormier
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
City of Gardner
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Joshua Cormier
Contracting Office Address
Not available
Applicable wage determinations
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
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
Rate
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
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Davis-Baconstate match
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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Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260017 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Bristol
Rate
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
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Davis-Baconstate match
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
2026-038 Line Painting and Pavement Marking
Advisory bid range
Pricing and bid posture
$316,256 - $374,822
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
$316,256
Target
$334,663
Premium
$374,822
Labor
$167,120
Direct
$15,500
Burden
$112,136
Fee + reserve
$39,442
Target $334,663Hybrid 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.
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Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.
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BidPulsar Analysis
A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.
Updated: May 24, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The City of Gardner is seeking contractors for the Line Painting and Pavement Marking project, identified as 2026-038, with a response deadline set for May 27, 2026. This opportunity is critical for maintaining roadway safety and enhancing traffic management. Bidders should prepare to provide detailed proposals that demonstrate their capability in executing line painting and pavement marking services.
line paintingpavement markingroad safetymunicipal contractstraffic management
What the buyer is trying to do
The City aims to enhance road safety and visibility through professional line painting and pavement marking services, critical for effective traffic flow and compliance with safety standards.
Who should pursue this
- Contractors with experience in roadway maintenance
- Businesses specializing in painting and marking services
- Firms with a strong safety record
Work breakdown
- Detailing existing road conditions
- Preparing surfaces for painting
- Applying paint and pavement markings according to specifications
- Conducting quality assurance checks post-application
Response package checklist
- Cover letter expressing intent to bid
- Detailed proposal outlining methodology and timelines
- Certificates of insurance and bonding information
- Previous project references
- Bid pricing sheet
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- All work must comply with local traffic regulations
- Adherence to any specified material standards
Pricing strategy
- Consider competitive pricing while ensuring quality materials and labor
- Evaluate historical data on similar projects in the area for pricing benchmarks
Teaming and subs
- Subcontract with local suppliers for materials
- Partner with firms experienced in traffic control during the job
Risks and watchouts
- Weather conditions may impact project timelines
- Potential for project scope changes leading to budget adjustments
Smart questions to ask
- What specific materials are preferred for the pavement markings?
- Are there any road usage restrictions during the project period?
Source coverage notes
Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.
- Specific requirements for paint types and materials
- Detailed specifications for roadway conditions
- Expectations for project milestones and reporting
- Information on potential penalties for non-compliance
- Clarification on local regulations affecting work hours
- Potential for project to extend beyond initial timeline
- Details on funding availability and budget limits
- Profile of typical bidders for similar past projects
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