Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
MA20260018 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Essex
24 occupation rates available in the full WD.
Sanborn Elementary Rooftop Solar, IFB 185/025/26
Solicitation: BD-24-1240-TOA01-TOA01-128944
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_537f7ca50f17376773e7
Department • Town of AndoverState • MAPosted • —Due • May 28, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC• Closes in 2 daysBid range • $432,739 - $512,876
Contract snapshot
Federal opportunity from Town of Andover. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 28, 2026.
- Source
- Open on official portal →
- Solicitation
- BD-24-1240-TOA01-TOA01-128944
- Performance
- MA
- Response
- May 28, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
Live POP
Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed
Point of Contact
Name
Janet Brewer
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
Town of Andover
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Janet Brewer
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
Sanborn Elementary Rooftop Solar, IFB 185/025/26
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
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: May 24, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Town of Andover is soliciting bids for the installation of a rooftop solar system at Sanborn Elementary, as outlined in IFB 185/025/26. The submission deadline is set for May 28, 2026, making it crucial for bidders to prepare their proposals well in advance. This project presents an opportunity for firms experienced in solar installations and education sector projects, emphasizing sustainability in local government initiatives.
rooftop solarSanborn ElementaryAndoversolar installationrenewable energy
What the buyer is trying to do
The Town of Andover aims to implement solar energy solutions at Sanborn Elementary to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability.
Who should pursue this
- Companies specializing in solar energy installations
- Firms with experience in educational institution projects
- Contractors with a history of working on municipal contracts
Work breakdown
- Site assessment and analysis
- Design of solar system layout
- Installation of solar panels
- Electrical connections and integrations
- Compliance with local regulations
Response package checklist
- Completed bid form
- Detailed project proposal
- Cost estimation breakdown
- Timeline for project completion
- References from past solar projects
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Ensure all installations meet local building codes
- Follow state and federal regulations for solar energy systems
Pricing strategy
- Consider competitive pricing while accounting for quality materials and installation standards
- Factor in potential maintenance or warranty agreements
Teaming and subs
- Partnerships with local subcontractors for installation
- Collaboration with environmental consultants for compliance strategies
Risks and watchouts
- Potential delays in obtaining permits
- Changes in local regulations regarding solar energy
- Budget constraints affecting materials and installation
Smart questions to ask
- What is the expected timeline for permitting and approvals?
- Are there specific regulations or standards we must adhere to?
- What is the budget allocated for this project?
Source coverage notes
Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.
- Detailed specifications of the solar system requirements
- Exact funding available for the installation
- Information on previous solar installations at the school or town
- Local zoning restrictions or environmental assessments
- Any pre-bid meetings or site visits planned by the agency
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