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Department of Conservation and Recreation

DCR 922 Snow & Ice Removal Services

Solicitation: BD-24-1020-DCRCU-DC250-94007
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_362b4a0fa3f5edfb2aff
DepartmentDepartment of Conservation and RecreationStateMAPostedDueApr 30, 2029, 11:59 PM UTCCloses in 1071 daysBid range$316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot

Federal opportunity from Department of Conservation and Recreation. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Apr 30, 2029.

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Solicitation
BD-24-1020-DCRCU-DC250-94007
Performance
MA
Response
Apr 30, 2029, 11:59 PM UTC
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Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Name
Nadine Calla
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Department of Conservation and Recreation
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Nadine Calla
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
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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
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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
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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

The Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR) is seeking one or multiple vendors to provide snow and ice removal services (including equipment, tools, materials, fuel, and personnel) for its Quincy Shore Drive and William J. Day Boulevard snow and ice removal routes as needed on an on-call basis.

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

medium confidence
$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.

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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
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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: Feb 17, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR) is seeking vendors for snow and ice removal services for Quincy Shore Drive and William J. Day Boulevard. This is an on-call requirement for necessary snow and ice removal and includes the provision of equipment, personnel, and materials. The opportunity is set aside for small business participation and has a response deadline of April 30, 2029.

snow removalice managementon-call servicesDCRQuincy Shore Drive
What the buyer is trying to do

The DCR aims to procure reliable snow and ice removal services for specified routes to ensure safety and accessibility during winter weather conditions.

Who should pursue this
  • Small businesses with experience in snow and ice removal
  • Vendors capable of mobilizing equipment quickly
  • Companies with a strong safety record in winter operations
Work breakdown
  • Identification of service routes (Quincy Shore Drive, William J. Day Boulevard)
  • Mobilization of equipment and personnel
  • Execution of snow and ice removal operations as needed
  • Provision of necessary materials such as salt and sand
Response package checklist
  • Vendor qualifications and experience
  • Detailed pricing proposal
  • List of equipment and materials to be used
  • Safety and operational plans
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Must comply with Massachusetts state contracting regulations
  • Adherence to safety regulations for snow and ice removal
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing while ensuring coverage of costs for prompt response
  • Include pricing for emergency response times
Teaming and subs
  • Partner with local small businesses for resource sharing
  • Consider subcontracting specialized equipment suppliers
Risks and watchouts
  • Increased competition from other small businesses
  • Potential for higher operational costs due to weather variability
Smart questions to ask
  • What are the anticipated frequency and duration of snow and ice events?
  • Is there an established protocol for response times?
  • What reporting and documentation will be required post-service?
Source coverage notes

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

  • No specific performance start and end dates noted
  • Lack of detailed pricing structure requirements
  • Unclear peak demand periods for snow removal services
  • Missing historical data on weather-related service needs
  • No information regarding penalties for late response or performance failures
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