Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
MA20260018 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Essex
24 occupation rates available in the full WD.
SP22-CARSEAT-X01 car seats
Solicitation: BD-22-1084-POLGH-GHQ-72069
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_9cacfecd9ebfa2af4a3f
Department • Department of StateState • MAPosted • —Due • Sep 30, 2028, 11:59 PM UTC• Closes in 859 daysBid range • $316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot
Federal opportunity from Department of State Police. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Sep 30, 2028.
- Source
- Open on official portal →
- Solicitation
- BD-22-1084-POLGH-GHQ-72069
- Performance
- MA
- Response
- Sep 30, 2028, 11:59 PM UTC
Live POP
Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed
Point of Contact
Name
Dianne Miller
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
Department of State Police
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Dianne Miller
Contracting Office Address
Not available
Applicable wage determinations
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
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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Davis-Baconstate match
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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Davis-Baconstate match
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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Davis-Baconstate match
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
The Massachusetts State Police is seeking vendors who can provide federally approved child car seats per the RFR attached.
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: Feb 26, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Massachusetts State Police is seeking vendors to provide federally approved child car seats, specifically under the notice ID ma_commbuys_9cacfecd9ebfa2af4a3f. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses and the response deadline is September 30, 2028. Interested bidders should review the attached RFR documents for detailed specifications and requirements.
Child car seatsfederally approvedMassachusetts State PoliceSBPPsafety standards
What the buyer is trying to do
The buyer is looking to procure child car seats that meet federal safety standards for use by the Massachusetts State Police.
Who should pursue this
- Vendors who manufacture or distribute federally approved child car seats.
- Small businesses eligible under the SBPP set aside criteria.
Work breakdown
- Review RFR documentation provided in the attachments.
- Prepare compliance documents to demonstrate federal approval of child car seats offered.
- Submit pricing proposals that align with the budgetary constraints of the Massachusetts State Police.
Response package checklist
- Complete all required forms as outlined in the RFR.
- Include proof of federal approval for car seats offered.
- Provide detailed pricing and delivery timelines.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Ensure all car seats are compliant with federal safety regulations.
- Provide documentation of approvals for each model proposed.
Pricing strategy
- Consider competitive pricing based on market research for child car seats.
- Factor in potential volume discounts for large orders.
Teaming and subs
- Collaborate with child seat manufacturers for product sourcing.
- Look for logistics partners to facilitate delivery to the Massachusetts State Police.
Risks and watchouts
- Regulatory changes affecting child seat approval standards could impact compliance.
- Market competition may affect pricing strategies.
Smart questions to ask
- What specific models of car seats does the Massachusetts State Police prefer?
- Are there any additional service requirements beyond product delivery?
Source coverage notes
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- Details on specific car seat models required.
- Clarification on quantities needed for the order.
- Information about any ongoing contracts or incumbents.
- Any performance metrics or past usage data by MSP.
- Delivery schedule expectations.
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