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Town of Franklin

Jackson & Public Wks Sewer Lift Station In-Kind Replacement of Pump & Controls

Solicitation: BD-26-1271-CPO00-CPO-127937
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_cead5fdf38ee949ab479
DepartmentTown of FranklinStateMAPostedDueMay 21, 2026, 10:00 AM UTCExpiredBid range$432,739 - $512,876
Contract snapshot

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

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Solicitation
BD-26-1271-CPO00-CPO-127937
Performance
MA
Response
May 21, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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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

Applicable wage determinations

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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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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
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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
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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
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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

Jackson & Public Wks Sewer Lift Station In-Kind Replacement of Pump & Controls

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

medium confidence
$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.

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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

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Updated: Apr 19, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Town of Franklin seeks contractors for the Jackson & Public Works Sewer Lift Stations Pump & Controls In-Kind Replacement Project. This notice is posted under MGL c. 30 section 39m, highlighting the legal framework for this procurement. The response deadline is May 21, 2026, providing a substantial window for interested companies to prepare proposals.

Sewer Lift StationPump ReplacementPublic WorksMunicipal InfrastructureIn-Kind Replacement
What the buyer is trying to do

The Town of Franklin aims to retain a contractor for the in-kind replacement of pumps and controls at Jackson & Public Works Sewer Lift Stations, ensuring efficient sewage management.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies specializing in municipal water treatment infrastructure
  • Firms with experience in sewer lift station upgrades
  • Contractors with a proven track record in pump and control systems
Work breakdown
  • Assessment of existing sewer lift stations
  • Design specifications for pump and control replacement
  • Procurement of pumps and controls
  • Installation of new equipment
  • Testing and commissioning of the replacement systems
  • Training for local staff on the new systems
Response package checklist
  • Business license and insurance documentation
  • Experience and past performance references
  • Detailed project approach and timeline
  • Cost proposal including all components of the work
  • Evidence of compliance with MGL c. 30 section 39m
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Must comply with MGL c. 30 section 39m requirements for public contracts
  • Adherence to local and state regulations governing public works
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing based on local market rates for similar public contracts
  • Include breakdown of costs for transparency
Teaming and subs
  • Potential partnerships with local subcontractors familiar with the area
  • Collaboration with firms that specialize in pump manufacturing for technical support
Risks and watchouts
  • Risk of delays in procurement if compliance issues arise
  • Unforeseen complications with existing infrastructure during replacement
  • Potential community impact during construction activities
Smart questions to ask
  • What are the specific performance specifications for the pumps and controls?
  • Are there any existing features of the lift stations that need to be preserved?
  • What are the anticipated timelines for each phase of the project?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Detailed specifications for pumps and controls
  • Budget range for the project
  • Information on existing conditions at lift stations
  • Details on any required permits or inspections
  • Clarification on ongoing maintenance requirements post-replacement
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