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Department of Environmental Protection

DEP-BWSC-NOI-FY26-Mystic River Watershed Restoration

Solicitation: BD-26-1045-BWSC0-BWSC1-128043
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_0559d5df6544b31f7a38
DepartmentDepartment of Environmental ProtectionStateMAPostedDueMay 29, 2026, 05:00 PM UTCCloses in 4 daysBid range$316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot

Federal opportunity from Department of Environmental Protection. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 29, 2026.

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Solicitation
BD-26-1045-BWSC0-BWSC1-128043
Performance
MA
Response
May 29, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC
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Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Name
Casey McLaughlin
Email
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Phone
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Agency & Office

Department
Department of Environmental Protection
Agency
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Subagency
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Office
Casey McLaughlin
Contracting Office Address
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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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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)
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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

DEP-BWSC-NOI-FY26-Mystic River Watershed Restoration

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
$3,516,281,615
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
Use as a pricing centerline.
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
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: Apr 18, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
medium confidencegpt 4o mini

The Bureau of Waste Site Cleanup (BWSC) is soliciting grant applications for projects aimed at restoring the Chelsea and Mill Creek, and/or the Lower Mystic River watersheds, as part of the NRD Program. Projects must address injuries to natural resources due to specific spills of fuel oil or dielectric oil. The response deadline for grant applications is May 29, 2026.

environmental restorationNRD Programoil spill remediationChelsea and Mill Creek watershedsLower Mystic River restoration
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer aims to fund projects that restore, replace, or acquire natural resources and services impacted by oil spills in designated watersheds.

Who should pursue this
  • Organizations experienced in environmental restoration
  • Non-profits focused on watershed management
  • Consulting firms with expertise in oil spill remediation
Work breakdown
  • Identify potential restoration projects
  • Develop project proposals that outline expected outcomes
  • Demonstrate community impact for the proposed projects
  • Ensure compliance with NRD Program guidelines
Response package checklist
  • Detailed project description and objectives
  • Budget outline and funding needs
  • Timeline for project completion
  • Evidence of past successful projects
  • Community involvement plan
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure proposals align with NRD Program requirements
  • Include documentation addressing spill impacts on resources
  • Check eligibility requirements for funding under state guidelines
Pricing strategy
  • Propose a budget that reflects realistic costs for restoration
  • Consider leveraging additional funding sources and partnerships
  • Outline potential cost-sharing with local stakeholders
Teaming and subs
  • Collaborate with environmental NGOs for on-the-ground expertise
  • Partner with local governments to ensure community alignment
  • Engage scientists for data collection and assessment
Risks and watchouts
  • Potentially high competition for funding
  • Uncertainties regarding community support
  • Risk of not meeting compliance standards
Smart questions to ask
  • What are the specific criteria for project success?
  • Can we gain insights on previously funded projects?
  • What types of community engagement have been most effective?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Details on the total budget available for grants
  • Specific eligibility requirements for grant applicants
  • Further information on the types of projects previously funded
  • Clarification on the evaluation criteria for submissions
  • Stakeholder engagement expectations are unclear
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