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MassDOT Diver Equipment - Supplies and Service

Solicitation: BD-20-1030-0P100-0P072-52807
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_e5fee356f1aff3d1425d
DepartmentDepartment of TransportationStateMAPostedDueJan 05, 2027, 03:00 PM UTCCloses in 224 daysBid range$263,959 - $312,841
Contract snapshot

Federal opportunity from Department of Transportation. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Jan 05, 2027.

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Solicitation
BD-20-1030-0P100-0P072-52807
Performance
MA
Response
Jan 05, 2027, 03:00 PM UTC
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Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Name
Michael Woods
Email
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Phone
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Agency & Office

Department
Department of Transportation
Agency
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Subagency
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Office
Michael Woods
Contracting Office Address
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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
+21 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
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
Davis-Baconstate match
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
Davis-Baconstate match
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

MassDOT seeks vendors qualified to provide for the purchase,service, repair, and maintenance of diving equipment, boats, motors, and other miscellaneous equipment/supplies associated with conducting underwater operations on a statewide basis.

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

medium confidence
$263,959 - $312,841

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
$263,959
Target
$279,322
Premium
$312,841
Labor
$13,680
Direct
$183,000
Burden
$29,383
Fee + reserve
$32,919
Target $279,322Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions3 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.
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: Feb 17, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is seeking qualified vendors for the comprehensive supply, service, repair, and maintenance of diving equipment and associated supplies used for underwater operations statewide. This opportunity includes provisions for boats, motors, and relevant miscellaneous equipment. The response deadline is set for January 5, 2027, providing ample time for potential bidders to prepare their proposals.

Diving equipmentUnderwater operationsMassDOTMaintenance servicesMaritime supply
What the buyer is trying to do

MassDOT aims to secure reliable vendors who can deliver high-quality diving equipment and ongoing support for underwater operations, ensuring safety and efficiency in statewide activities.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies specializing in diving equipment sales and maintenance.
  • Organizations with experience in underwater operational support.
  • Suppliers of boats and motors suitable for diving activities.
Work breakdown
  • Identify qualified suppliers of diving equipment.
  • Outline service and maintenance plans for delivered products.
  • Establish a repair protocol for diving equipment and related supplies.
  • Ensure logistical support for boats and motors for underwater operations.
Response package checklist
  • Detailed company qualifications and experience.
  • Proposed pricing for equipment and services.
  • Response to maintenance and repair protocols.
  • References from similar projects.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure all proposed equipment meets safety regulations.
  • Adherence to state and federal underwater operation standards.
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing while ensuring high-quality service.
  • Bundle pricing for equipment purchase and maintenance services may be appealing.
Teaming and subs
  • Consider partnerships with maritime logistics companies.
  • Potential collaboration with local diving specialists for service bids.
Risks and watchouts
  • Vendor capability in providing timely service and repairs may impact operations.
  • Fluctuations in equipment supply chains could affect bidding.
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific diving equipment brands are preferred?
  • Is there an existing relationship with current vendors?
  • What are the expected maintenance turnaround times?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Specific dollar value of the contract is not provided.
  • Details on the evaluation criteria for bids are unclear.
  • Information on current vendors and their service history is absent.
  • No specific technical specifications for equipment are provided.
  • No prior contracts or historical data regarding similar scope were mentioned.
  • Geographic limitations for service delivery are not defined.
  • Clarification on warranty and repair service terms is not included.
  • Potential for subcontracting limitations is unknown.
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