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MA20260018 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Essex
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FIRE ALARM TESTING, MAINTENANCE & REPAIR SERVICE
Solicitation: BD-21-1879-NHAM1-NHAA1-127835
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_b2cb57d77b2a20978985
Source codes • 72, 13, 00Department • Norwood Housing AuthorityAgency • NHAM1 - Administration OfficeState • MAPosted • Apr 16, 2026, 11:00 AM UTCDue • May 14, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC• ExpiredBid range • $432,739 - $512,876
Contract snapshot
Federal opportunity from NHAM1 - Administration Office • Norwood Housing Authority. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 14, 2026. Industry: Source industry codes 72, 13, 00.
- Source
- Open on official portal →
- Solicitation
- BD-21-1879-NHAM1-NHAA1-127835
- Performance
- William Shyne Circle Norwood, MA 02062
- Response
- May 14, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC
Live POP
Place of performance
William Shyne Circle Norwood, MA 02062
State: MA
Contracting office
Sean G Barnicle 40 William Shyne Circle Norwood, MA 02062 US
Point of Contact
Name
Todd Rego
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
Norwood Housing Authority
Agency
NHAM1 - Administration Office
Subagency
NHAM1 - Administration Office
Office
NHAA1 - Administration Office
Contracting Office Address
Sean G Barnicle 40 William Shyne Circle Norwood, MA 02062 US
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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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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
Rate
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
Rate
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
The Norwood Housing Authority, the Awarding Authority, invites written quotes from Contractors for Fire Alarm Testing, Maintenance and Repairs Services. Documents will be available for pick-up at: 40 William Shyne Circle. Norwood Ma. 02062 or downloaded at our website at www.norwoodha.org. under news & announcements. Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Advisory bid range
Pricing and bid posture
$432,739 - $512,876
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
$432,739
Target
$457,925
Premium
$512,876
Labor
$132,040
Direct
$157,000
Burden
$104,117
Fee + reserve
$53,969
Target $457,925Hybrid 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
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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: Apr 17, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Norwood Housing Authority is seeking written quotes for Fire Alarm Testing, Maintenance, and Repair Services, with responses due by May 14, 2026. The project requires contractors to participate in a bid process and to access the necessary documents starting April 16, 2026. Potential bidders can obtain these documents either in person or online at the Norwood Housing Authority's website.
Fire Alarm ServicesMaintenance ContractsSafety CompliancePublic HousingNorwood MAsource codes 72, 13, 00
What the buyer is trying to do
The buyer aims to procure reliable contractors capable of providing comprehensive fire alarm testing, maintenance, and repair services to ensure safety compliance and functionality of fire alarm systems.
Who should pursue this
- Contractors with experience in fire alarm services
- Companies registered with relevant safety compliance certifications
- Local businesses in or near Norwood, MA
Work breakdown
- Access and review bid documents
- Submit written quotes by deadline
- Perform fire alarm testing and maintenance if awarded
- Provide repair services as necessary
Response package checklist
- Written quote stating pricing and availability
- Proof of relevant certifications and licenses
- Description of past experience with similar services
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Must comply with local safety regulations
- Insurances and bonds may be required
Pricing strategy
- Consider competitive pricing based on local market rates
- Reflect costs for both standard and emergency repair services
Teaming and subs
- Consider partnering with local fire safety equipment suppliers
- Look for opportunities with subcontractors skilled in emergency services
Risks and watchouts
- Potential delays in obtaining documents globally
- Risk of not meeting the May 14 deadline if documents are not reviewed timely
Smart questions to ask
- What are the specifics of compliance requirements under local regulations?
- What is the budget range allocated for this project?
- Who will be the point of contact for technical queries during the bidding process?
Source coverage notes
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- No office address provided for bid submissions
- Absence of specific performance period details
- Lack of information on previous contractor performance standards
- No mention of potential penalties for non-compliance
- Unclear number of anticipated contracts awarded
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