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MA20260018 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Essex
24 occupation rates available in the full WD.
Design-Engineering Services for a New Sprinkler System at Franklin Senior Center
Solicitation: BD-26-1271-CPO00-CPO-127738
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_2902b1440ebdbec8e14c
Department • Town of FranklinState • MAPosted • —Due • Jun 01, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC• Closes in 6 daysBid range • $316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot
Federal opportunity from Town of Franklin. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Jun 01, 2026.
- Source
- Open on official portal →
- Solicitation
- BD-26-1271-CPO00-CPO-127738
- Performance
- MA
- Response
- Jun 01, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
Live POP
Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed
Point of Contact
Name
Pamela Vickery
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
Town of Franklin
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Pamela Vickery
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
Design-Engineering Services for a New Sprinkler System at Franklin Senior Center
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.
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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 Town of Franklin is seeking engineering services for the design of a new sprinkler system at the Franklin Senior Center, as outlined in MGL c. 7C, Sections 44-57. This opportunity is a key initiative to enhance safety at the facility and is crucial for compliance with fire safety regulations. The proposal deadline is set for June 1, 2026, providing ample time for bidders to prepare their submissions and align with the project's requirements.
sprinkler system designfire safety engineeringmunicipal engineeringFranklin Senior Centermassachusetts engineering services
What the buyer is trying to do
The buyer aims to engage a qualified engineering firm to develop a complete design for a new sprinkler system specifically tailored for the Franklin Senior Center, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Who should pursue this
- Engineering firms with experience in fire safety compliance
- Companies specializing in sprinkler system design
- Local firms within the Town of Franklin for community engagement
Work breakdown
- Conduct site assessment at Franklin Senior Center
- Develop design specifications for sprinkler system
- Prepare blueprints and technical documentation
- Coordinate with local fire safety officials
- Prepare and submit required permits
Response package checklist
- Company profile and qualifications
- Relevant project experience
- Proposed design methodology
- Staffing and resources plan
- Timeline for project completion
- Fee structure and pricing model
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Bidders must adhere to MGL c. 7C, Sections 44-57
- Design must comply with local fire safety regulations
- All proposals must be submitted before the deadline
Pricing strategy
- Consider a competitive pricing model to attract municipal contracts
- Highlight value-add services that may justify higher rates
Teaming and subs
- Identify potential subcontractors specialized in fire safety systems
- Consider partnerships with local firms for municipal relationship leverage
Risks and watchouts
- Regulatory non-compliance could lead to project delays
- Underestimating design complexity may impact cost and timeline
- Market competition may drive pricing pressure
Smart questions to ask
- What are the specific fire safety regulations applicable to the design?
- Can you provide details on the approval process for the design?
- Are there existing guidelines or standards preferred by the Town of Franklin?
- What is the expected budget range for this project?
Source coverage notes
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- Specific budget for the project is not provided
- No details on existing systems or site challenges
- Deadline-specific guidelines for submission format
- No contact information for post-submission questions
- Lack of clarity on selection criteria
- Information on previous projects by the Town that can inform approach
- No available timeline for project phases beyond response deadline
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