Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
MA20260018 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Essex
24 occupation rates available in the full WD.
FCAM 2026 Alternate Apparatus
Solicitation: BD-26-1217-MAP03-MAP03-127692
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_3bfb43d2b22968e89187
Department • Metropolitan Area Planning CouncilState • MAPosted • —Due • May 20, 2026, 04:00 PM UTC• ExpiredBid range • $316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot
Federal opportunity from Metropolitan Area Planning Council. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 20, 2026.
- Source
- Open on official portal →
- Solicitation
- BD-26-1217-MAP03-MAP03-127692
- Performance
- MA
- Response
- May 20, 2026, 04:00 PM UTC
Live POP
Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed
Point of Contact
Name
Kelsi Champley
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
Metropolitan Area Planning Council
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Kelsi Champley
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
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Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
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Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
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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
FCAM 2026 Alternate Apparatus
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.
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.
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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
MAP03 - Municipal Procurement Services is soliciting sealed bids for the supply of conforming fire apparatus through the FCAM 2026 initiative. This includes a diverse range of vehicles such as mini-pumpers, tankers, and wildland fire apparatus. Bids are due by May 13, 2026, and should meet industry standards for the listed vehicle types.
fire apparatusmini-pumperswildland fire trucksmobile water supply apparatusmunicipal procurement
What the buyer is trying to do
The buyer aims to procure a variety of fire apparatus and equipment compliant with industry standards to support various fire response needs for the members of the FCAM.
Who should pursue this
- Companies specializing in fire apparatus manufacturing.
- Firms with experience in supplying municipal fire equipment.
- Bidders with a track record of compliance with industry standards.
Work breakdown
- Identify qualified bidders capable of delivering the required fire apparatus.
- Review compliance with industry standards for safety and performance.
- Prepare and submit sealed bids by the response deadline.
Response package checklist
- Completed bid forms as specified in the solicitation.
- Documentation proving compliance with industry standards.
- Evidence of previous successful contracts in similar scopes.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Bidders must ensure all apparatus meet relevant safety standards.
- Review any local regulations regarding fire apparatus procurement.
Pricing strategy
- Consider competitive pricing while ensuring compliance with technical specifications.
- Evaluate cost structures based on the diversity of apparatus types.
Teaming and subs
- Engage with manufacturers experienced in specialized fire apparatus.
- Consider partnering with local logistics firms for efficient delivery.
Risks and watchouts
- Ensure all apparatus meet compliance standards to avoid disqualification.
- Monitor market trends in fire equipment pricing to remain competitive.
- Anticipate potential supply chain disruptions affecting production timelines.
Smart questions to ask
- What specific industry standards must be met for each apparatus type?
- Are there additional requirements for maintenance or warranties?
- What is the expected volume of purchases from FCAM members over the term of the contract?
Source coverage notes
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- No current solicitation number available.
- Lack of specific compliance standards cited in the notice.
- No explicit details on the evaluation criteria were provided.
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