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Town of Ashland

Community Center Patio and Walkway

Solicitation: BD-26-1448-TM01-TM01-128060
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_8d98834b9569e5393620
DepartmentTown of AshlandStateMAPostedDueMay 21, 2026, 11:00 AM UTCExpiredBid range$316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot

Federal opportunity from Town of Ashland. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 21, 2026.

Source
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Solicitation
BD-26-1448-TM01-TM01-128060
Performance
MA
Response
May 21, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Name
Beth Reynolds
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Town of Ashland
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Beth Reynolds
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Applicable wage determinations

Best public WD match for the notice location and scope.

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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

Community Center Patio and Walkway

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

medium confidence
$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.

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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.

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BidPulsar Analysis

A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.

Updated: Apr 20, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
medium confidencegpt 4o mini

The Town of Ashland has released a bid for the construction of a Community Center Patio and Walkway, with a response deadline set for May 21, 2026. This opportunity is categorized under NAICS codes 72, 10, and 25, indicating a focus on services related to accommodation and food, agriculture, and manufacturing. Interested bidders can access the bid documents through the provided link for further details.

Community CenterPatio ConstructionWalkway InstallationMunicipal ProjectOutdoor Spaces
What the buyer is trying to do

The Town of Ashland aims to enhance the Community Center by building a new patio and walkway, which will improve community access and facility use.

Who should pursue this
  • Construction firms with experience in outdoor structural projects.
  • Contractors familiar with municipal bidding processes.
  • Firms specializing in community facility enhancements.
Work breakdown
  • Review and analyze bid documents available on the Ashland website.
  • Prepare and submit a formal bid proposal by the deadline.
  • Coordinate any necessary site visits or pre-bid meetings.
  • Develop a timeline for project completion after winning the bid.
Response package checklist
  • Completed bid proposal form.
  • Proof of insurance and bonding capacity.
  • List of relevant past projects.
  • Detailed pricing breakdown.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations.
  • All bids must meet or exceed the specifications outlined in the bid documents.
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing relative to similar projects in the area.
  • Incorporate potential costs for delays or changes in project scope.
Teaming and subs
  • Consider partnering with local subcontractors familiar with Ashland regulations.
  • Explore teaming arrangements with landscape architects or designers.
Risks and watchouts
  • Possible delays due to weather affecting the outdoor construction timeline.
  • Budget overruns if project scope is not clearly defined in the proposal.
Smart questions to ask
  • What is the estimated timeline for decision-making after bid submissions?
  • Are there any known site conditions that could affect the project scope?
  • Will there be a pre-bid meeting or site visit prior to the bid submission?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Detailed scope of work for the patio and walkway.
  • Budget range or funding source for the project.
  • Any previous studies or designs that may influence the project.
  • Information on local permits or approvals needed.
  • Bidding format or requirements for electronic submissions.
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