Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
MA20260018 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Essex
24 occupation rates available in the full WD.
FAC 131 - Rental of Mini Excavator with Blade and Hydraulic Thumb
Solicitation: BD-26-1020-DCRFC-DC366-129638
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_4ff79c6e712410c12d40
Department • Department of Conservation and RecreationState • MAPosted • —Due • May 27, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC• Closes in 1 daysBid range • $316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot
Federal opportunity from Department of Conservation and Recreation. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 27, 2026.
- Source
- Open on official portal →
- Solicitation
- BD-26-1020-DCRFC-DC366-129638
- Performance
- MA
- Response
- May 27, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC
Live POP
Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed
Point of Contact
Name
Casey Duggan
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
Department of Conservation and Recreation
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Casey Duggan
Contracting Office Address
Not available
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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
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Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
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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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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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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
FAC 131 - Rental of Mini Excavator with Blade and Hydraulic Thumb
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 26, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
medium confidencegpt 5.2
The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is soliciting a rental for a mini excavator equipped with a blade and hydraulic thumb under solicitation BD-26-1020-DCRFC-DC366-129638. The notice title/description indicates this is a straightforward equipment rental requirement (FAC 131). Responses appear due by 2026-05-27 at 17:00 UTC. The opportunity is best suited to local heavy equipment rental vendors that can supply the exact excavator configuration (blade + hydraulic thumb) and support delivery/pickup and any required documentation.
mini excavator rentalhydraulic thumbdozer bladeFAC 131DCRBD-26-1020-DCRFC-DC366-129638
What the buyer is trying to do
Secure a rental mini excavator with a blade and hydraulic thumb (FAC 131) for DCR use, likely as a short-term equipment need supporting field operations.
Who should pursue this
- Heavy equipment rental companies that stock mini excavators configured with a blade and hydraulic thumb
- Vendors experienced supporting public sector rentals for Massachusetts agencies (DCR) and able to meet a near-term response deadline (2026-05-27)
Work breakdown
- Provide rental of a mini excavator with blade and hydraulic thumb (FAC 131)
- Coordinate rental availability aligned to DCR needs (start/end not provided)
- Arrange logistics as required (delivery/pickup if required by the solicitation; not specified in the brief)
- Provide any required rental documentation and invoicing per solicitation BD-26-1020-DCRFC-DC366-129638
Response package checklist
- Quotation/offer clearly referencing solicitation number BD-26-1020-DCRFC-DC366-129638 and FAC 131
- Equipment description confirming: mini excavator + blade + hydraulic thumb (explicitly stated, not implied)
- Rental rate structure (e.g., daily/weekly/monthly) and what is included/excluded (only if allowed/asked in the solicitation; not provided in brief)
- Availability window and lead time to mobilize the unit
- Delivery/pickup approach and any fees (if applicable/allowed; not specified in brief)
- Vendor contact information for scheduling and coordination
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Meet the response deadline: 2026-05-27T17:00:00+00:00
- Ensure the offered unit includes the specific attachments listed (blade and hydraulic thumb) as the core requirement
Pricing strategy
- Price the rental around the exact configuration (mini excavator with blade and hydraulic thumb) and be explicit about included items vs. pass-throughs (e.g., transport) since the brief does not state what DCR expects included
- Offer clear rate options (daily/weekly) if the solicitation requests flexibility, because the period of performance is not stated in the brief
Teaming and subs
- If you do not own the exact configuration, consider partnering with a local equipment yard to source a mini excavator with hydraulic thumb while you manage the rental contract and coordination (only if permitted by the solicitation; not provided in brief)
Risks and watchouts
- Scope ambiguity: the brief provides only the title/description, so key details like rental duration, delivery location, and included services are unknown
- Noncompliance risk if the offered excavator lacks either the blade or the hydraulic thumb (both are explicitly required)
- Timing risk: without a stated period of performance, availability assumptions could lead to an unfulfillable offer
Smart questions to ask
- What is the required rental period (start date, expected duration), and are extensions possible?
- Where is the place of performance/delivery location for the excavator (site address or region)?
- Does DCR require delivery and pickup by the vendor, and if so, should transport be included in the rental rate or quoted separately?
- Are there minimum specifications (operating weight/class, dig depth, bucket size, auxiliary hydraulic requirements for the thumb) beyond 'mini excavator with blade and hydraulic thumb'?
- Are there required operating hours limits, maintenance responsibilities, or fuel expectations during the rental?
- Is an operator required or is this equipment-only rental?
Source coverage notes
Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.
- Place of performance / delivery location
- Rental duration and required start date
- Whether delivery/pickup is required and how it should be priced
- Any minimum equipment specifications beyond attachments (size/class, bucket, hydraulics)
- Whether operator is required or equipment-only
- Submission instructions and required forms for the response (Commbuys event details not included)
- Evaluation basis (lowest price vs. best value) and any mandatory vendor qualifications
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