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City of Methuen

Landscaping Maintenance for 3 City Parks

Solicitation: BD-26-1156-00001-00001-128937
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_72ddef702c7368e9ba78
DepartmentCity of MethuenStateMAPostedDueMay 28, 2026, 11:00 AM UTCCloses in 2 daysBid range$287,168 - $340,347
Contract snapshot

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

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Solicitation
BD-26-1156-00001-00001-128937
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
Jessica Kalil
Email
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Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
City of Methuen
Agency
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Subagency
Not available
Office
Jessica Kalil
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Applicable wage determinations

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Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
MA20260006 (Rev 2)
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +11
7 occupation rates available in the full WD.
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MA20260006 (Rev 2)
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Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +11
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OF THE STRAIGHT TIME RATE, MULTIPLIED BY THE TOTAL HOURS WORKED
Base $30.86Fringe $14.15
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OF THE STRAIGHT TIME RATE, MULTIPLIED BY THE TOTAL HOURS WORKED
Base $37.15Fringe $14.57
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OF THE STRAIGHT TIME RATE, MULTIPLIED BY THE TOTAL HOURS WORKED
Base $38.38Fringe $14.66
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MA20260025 (Rev 1)
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Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Worcester
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CARPENTER (INCLUDES FORM WORK)
Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
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ELECTRICIAN
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
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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
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MA20260016 (Rev 1)
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Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire
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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
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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
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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 $39.12Fringe $31.04
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MA20260001 (Rev 1)
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Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5
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TOR/ASBESTOS WORKER (ZONE B) ZONE B- BARNSTABLE COUNTY (BARNSTABLE, BOURNE, FALMOUTH, MASHPEE, SANDWICH), BRISTOL COUNTY (ALL CITIES EXCEPT EASTON),AND NORFOLK COUNTY (BELLINGHAM, FRANKLIN, PLAINVILLE)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
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URO, WELLFLEET AND YARMOUTH); BRISTOL (EASTON); ESSEX; MIDDLESEX; NORFOLK (AVON, BRAINTREE, BROOKLINE, CANTON, COHASSET, DEDHAM, DOVER, FOXBORO, HOLBROOK, HULL, MEDFIELD, MEDWAY, MILLIS, MILTON, NEEDHA
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Description

Landscaping Maintenance for 3 City Parks

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

medium confidence
$287,168 - $340,347

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
$287,168
Target
$303,882
Premium
$340,347
Labor
$124,800
Direct
$53,000
Burden
$88,068
Fee + reserve
$35,814
Target $303,882Hybrid 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
$3,515,474,911
Sector total $3,515,474,911 • 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%($3,515,474,911)
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

A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.

Updated: May 18, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The City of Methuen is soliciting bids for landscaping maintenance at three designated parks, specifically Osgood St., Charles St., and Grey Court Monument Park. The deadline for submission is May 28, 2026, requiring all bidders to register as plan holders via the provided link on the city’s website. This presents a valuable opportunity for contractors with experience in municipal landscaping maintenance.

landscaping maintenancemunicipal contractsCity of Methuenpark maintenancelandscape contractors
What the buyer is trying to do

The City is looking to engage qualified contractors to manage and maintain the landscaping at three city parks, ensuring they remain well-kept for public enjoyment.

Who should pursue this
  • Landscaping companies with municipal experience
  • Local contractors familiar with park maintenance
  • Businesses with capacity to fulfill the contract by specified deadline
Work breakdown
  • Review specifications from the City’s website.
  • Register as a plan holder to access detailed requirements.
  • Prepare a bid based on provided specifications and city standards.
  • Submit the completed bid by the deadline of May 28, 2026.
Response package checklist
  • Completed bid form as per specifications
  • Proof of relevant experience and capabilities
  • Pricing details for maintenance services
  • Any required insurance documentation
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Must comply with all local regulations regarding landscaping services
  • Bid must be submitted before the specified deadline
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing while ensuring quality maintenance services
  • Factor in costs for seasonal maintenance variations
Teaming and subs
  • Explore partnering with local landscaping subcontractors for efficiency
  • Consider teaming with companies that specialize in horticultural services
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential competition from established local landscapers
  • Need for compliance with municipal standards and regulations
  • Risk of misunderstanding project specifications
Smart questions to ask
  • What are the exact maintenance requirements for each park?
  • Is there a preferred method for submitting bids?
  • What is the evaluation criteria for bid selection?
Source coverage notes

Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.

  • Detailed specifications for landscaping services not provided in the notice
  • Information on budget or pricing range not specified
  • Clarification on scope of work involved for each park
  • Bid evaluation criteria not mentioned
  • Timeline for contract award not indicated
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