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Department of Conservation and Recreation

DCR 937 Youth Programming

Solicitation: BD-24-1020-DCRCU-DC250-98312
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_fa04cdbbb121b08f6af4
DepartmentDepartment of Conservation and RecreationStateMAPostedDueMay 30, 2029, 04:00 PM UTCCloses in 1100 daysBid range$316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot

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

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Solicitation
BD-24-1020-DCRCU-DC250-98312
Performance
MA
Response
May 30, 2029, 04:00 PM UTC
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Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Name
Mary Patey
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Department of Conservation and Recreation
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Mary Patey
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)
Open WD
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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MA20260007 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Franklin
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CARPENTER
Base $43.33Fringe $27.82
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inges POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: CRANE A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERANS DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY
Base $46.38Fringe $31.04
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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (4) ROLLER A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERANS DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND 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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OOKLINE, CANTON, COHASSET, DEDHAM, DOVER, FOXBOROUGH, HOLBROOK, MEDFIELD, MEDWAY, MILLIS, MILTON, NEEDHAM, NORFOLK, NORWOOD, QUINCY, RANDOLPH, SHARON, STOUGHTON, WALPOLE, WELLESLEY, WESTWOOD, WEYMOUTH)
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
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
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Description

The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is seeking partners with experience working with urban youth between the ages of 10-21 to provide recreational and educational programming to youth of all abilities.

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

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Market snapshot

Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).

12-month awarded value
$3,516,281,615
Sector total $3,516,281,615 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$350,000
P10–P90
$32,459$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%($3,516,281,615)
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 16, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The DCRCU is seeking partnerships to deliver recreation and educational programming specifically designed for urban youth aged 10-21. This initiative aims to engage youth of all abilities, ensuring inclusivity in programming. Bids are due by May 30, 2029, and the opportunity is designated as SBPP Eligible, indicating a focus on small business participation.

youth programmingurban recreationeducational servicesinclusive programmingyouth development
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer aims to establish partnerships capable of providing comprehensive recreational and educational programming for urban youth, ensuring that services are accessible to youth from various backgrounds and abilities.

Who should pursue this
  • Organizations with experience in youth development
  • Providers of educational programming for various abilities
  • Non-profits focusing on urban youth engagement
  • Small businesses eligible for SBPP
Work breakdown
  • Identify target youth demographics in urban areas
  • Develop inclusive programming materials and activities
  • Recruit and train staff to work with diverse youth populations
  • Establish partnerships with community organizations
  • Implement and monitor programming effectiveness
Response package checklist
  • Completed budget proposal
  • Detailed program outline
  • Evidence of past performance with similar programs
  • Staff training plans
  • Partnership proposals with local organizations
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure all programming adheres to DCR policies
  • Meet guidelines for inclusivity and accessibility
Pricing strategy
  • Consider cost-effective materials and training solutions
  • Budget for potential partnership costs
Teaming and subs
  • Collaborate with local schools and non-profits
  • Explore partnerships with recreational organizations
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential budget constraints limiting program scope
  • Challenges in outreach to diverse youth communities
  • Possibility of changes in DCR priorities
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific outcomes is DCR looking to achieve?
  • Are there existing frameworks for the programming?
  • What resources will DCR provide to support program implementation?
Source coverage notes

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  • Exact location of programming delivery
  • Details on the funding structure
  • Specific performance metrics desired by DCR
  • Current budget for the project
  • Expected duration of the partnership
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