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MA20260006 (Rev 2)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +11
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Fair Hearing Officer RFR
Solicitation: BD-19-1065-MCB1-1-33481
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_0236ddd73e8bf2564582
Department • Massachusetts Commission for the BlindState • MAPosted • —Due • Jun 30, 2027, 05:00 PM UTC• Closes in 400 daysBid range • $316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot
Federal opportunity from Massachusetts Commission for the Blind. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Jun 30, 2027.
- Source
- Open on official portal →
- Solicitation
- BD-19-1065-MCB1-1-33481
- Performance
- MA
- Response
- Jun 30, 2027, 05:00 PM UTC
Live POP
Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed
Point of Contact
Name
Jennifer O'Callaghan
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Jennifer O'Callaghan
Contracting Office Address
Not available
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MA20260006 (Rev 2)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +11
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Description
This Fair Hearing Officer RFR is being reissued so it can continue to accept responses.
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
$3,516,281,615
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.
Files
Files size/type shown when available.
No public attachments surfaced yet. Some owner portals gate files behind registration, and BidPulsar keeps enriching the package as new public links appear.
BidPulsar Analysis
A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.
Updated: Mar 03, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
low confidencegpt 5.2
MCB Finance has reissued the “Fair Hearing Officer RFR” to continue accepting responses, indicating an ongoing/rolling intake rather than a one-time solicitation event. The current response deadline shown is 2027-06-30 17:00:00+00:00, so bidders should verify whether this is a long-open RFR or an administrative placeholder for continuous submissions. The classification provided is UNSPSC 80-12-00, which signals a professional services-type buy, but the brief contains no scope, deliverables, or qualification criteria. Given the lack of documents/links and no attachments, the primary next step is to obtain the full RFR package and confirm submission mechanics before investing in a full proposal effort.
Fair Hearing OfficerRFR reissuedMCB FinanceUNSPSC 80-12-00hearing officer servicesadministrative hearingsroster/continuous intake
What the buyer is trying to do
Maintain an active pool of qualified Fair Hearing Officer respondents by reissuing the RFR so submissions can continue to be accepted (i.e., sustain capacity/coverage for fair hearing officer services).
Who should pursue this
- Individuals or firms that can provide Fair Hearing Officer services and can demonstrate directly relevant adjudicatory/hearing officer experience.
- Teams with an existing bench of qualified hearing officers if the reissued RFR is intended to keep a roster active.
Work breakdown
- Confirm how MCB Finance is using this reissued RFR (continuous qualification, roster, or contract award).
- Review/obtain the full RFR instructions and any required forms (none provided in the brief).
- Prepare respondent qualifications for Fair Hearing Officer work (resume/CV, relevant hearing/administrative adjudication experience, writing sample(s) if required).
- Define availability/coverage approach if the RFR expects a bench of officers (regions, capacity, scheduling).
- Complete and submit the response through the buyer’s designated system/channel by the stated deadline (2027-06-30 17:00:00+00:00), once confirmed.
Response package checklist
- Completed response per the reissued Fair Hearing Officer RFR instructions (not included in the brief).
- Credentialing package for proposed Fair Hearing Officer(s) (e.g., CV/resume(s), relevant experience summary) as required by the RFR.
- Any mandatory Commonwealth/agency forms, attestations, or certifications referenced in the RFR (not included in the brief).
- Submission confirmation showing timely receipt ahead of 2027-06-30 17:00:00+00:00.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Set-aside field indicates “SBPP Eligible: NO”; do not plan on SBPP preference/eligibility as part of the bid strategy.
- Because this is explicitly a reissue to continue accepting responses, confirm whether responses are evaluated continuously and whether/when awards are made.
Pricing strategy
- No pricing model, rate structure, or cost basis is provided in the brief; confirm from the full RFR whether pricing is hourly, per-hearing, per-diem, or another basis before developing rates.
- If the RFR is roster-based, clarify whether pricing is collected at qualification time or later at tasking time.
Teaming and subs
- If the RFR allows multiple officers, consider teaming with additional qualified hearing officers to increase coverage/capacity.
- If the RFR requires specialized domain knowledge (not stated in the brief), identify SMEs or advisors accordingly once the full RFR is obtained.
Risks and watchouts
- Scope risk: the brief contains no description of duties, required qualifications, caseload expectations, or deliverables beyond the title; bidding without the full RFR invites noncompliance.
- Administrative risk: posted_date, solicitation number, and submission pathway are absent; confirm you are using the correct/current reissued RFR record and submission instructions.
- Timeline risk: the 2027-06-30 deadline may indicate a long-open intake; confirm evaluation/award cadence so effort aligns with opportunity timing.
Smart questions to ask
- Can you provide the full reissued Fair Hearing Officer RFR package (instructions, scope of services, evaluation criteria, required forms)?
- Is this reissued RFR a continuous/rolling intake to maintain a qualified roster, and how often are responses reviewed and awards made?
- What are the minimum qualifications/credentialing requirements for Fair Hearing Officers under this RFR?
- What is the expected pricing structure (hourly/per-hearing/per-diem) and are there any rate caps or required rate sheets?
- What is the submission method and confirmation process (portal/location/email), since no links/attachments are present in the notice record?
- What is the anticipated place of performance (remote vs. in-person) and any geographic coverage expectations?
Source coverage notes
Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.
- Full RFR package (scope, qualifications, evaluation criteria, required forms)
- Submission method/portal link and buyer website
- Solicitation number and notice type
- Posted date and any Q&A/communications process
- Place of performance and remote/in-person expectations
- Period of performance dates and award/renewal structure
- Pricing instructions (rate format, caps, invoicing basis)
- Whether this is a roster/qualification process versus an immediate contract award
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