Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
MA20260006 (Rev 2)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +11
7 occupation rates available in the full WD.
26DPW203C Curb & Sidewalk A La Carte
Solicitation: BD-26-1303-NEE08-NDM20-125142
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_9e88e2bd8cb3fe0c204d
Source codes • 72, 15, 27Department • Town of NeedhamAgency • NEE08 - Department of Public WorksState • MAPosted • Feb 05, 2026, 04:12 PM UTCDue • Feb 26, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC• ExpiredBid range • $316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot
Federal opportunity from NEE08 - Department of Public Works • Town of Needham. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Feb 26, 2026. Industry: Source industry codes 72, 15, 27.
- Source
- Open on official portal →
- Solicitation
- BD-26-1303-NEE08-NDM20-125142
- Performance
- DPW - Highway Needham, MA 02492
- Response
- Feb 26, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC
Live POP
Place of performance
DPW - Highway Needham, MA 02492
State: MA
Contracting office
Tyler Gabrielski 500 Dedham Avenue (2nd Floor) DPW - Highway Needham, MA 02492 US
Point of Contact
Name
dpwbids
Email
dpwbids@needhamma.gov
Phone
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
Town of Needham
Agency
NEE08 - Department of Public Works
Subagency
NEE08 - Department of Public Works
Office
NDM22 - DPW - Highway
Contracting Office Address
Tyler Gabrielski 500 Dedham Avenue (2nd Floor) DPW - Highway Needham, MA 02492 US
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MA20260006 (Rev 2)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +11
Rate
Base $30.86Fringe $14.15
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Base $37.15Fringe $14.57
Rate
Base $38.38Fringe $14.66
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MA20260014 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Dukes, Nantucket
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Base $43.33Fringe $27.82
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Base $39.12Fringe $31.04
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Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
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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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MA20260024 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Suffolk
Rate
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
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Description
IFB available at DPW Admin Office, 500 Dedham Ave., Needham, MA or online at https://www.needhamma.gov/bids.aspx starting 2/5/2026.
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
$3,522,398,754
Sector total $3,522,398,754 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$350,000
P10–P90
$31,970–$3,446,688
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%($3,522,398,754)
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.
Files
Files size/type shown when available.
BidPulsar Analysis
A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.
Updated: Feb 17, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The opportunity pertains to a curb and sidewalk project under solicitation 26DPW203C by the Department of Public Works in Needham, MA. The bid is set to open on February 5, 2026, and proposals are due by February 26, 2026. Prospective bidders can find the Invitation for Bid (IFB) at the DPW Admin Office or online, highlighting an accessible process for participation.
curb installationsidewalk repairpublic worksconstruction bidNeedham MAsource codes 72, 15, 27
What the buyer is trying to do
The Department of Public Works seeks contractors to provide services related to curb and sidewalk repairs and installations on an a la carte basis, enhancing community infrastructure in Needham, MA.
Who should pursue this
- Contractors specializing in civil construction
- Companies with experience in sidewalk and curb installation and repair
- Local contractors who understand the geographical and municipal nuances of Needham, MA
Work breakdown
- Procurement of materials for curb and sidewalk installation
- Labor for installation and repairs
- Site preparation and clean-up tasks
Response package checklist
- Completed bid form
- Proof of experience/qualifications
- Cost proposal outlining each line item clearly
- Evidence of bonding capacity
- References from previous public works projects
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Bidders must comply with local and state regulations regarding public works contracts.
- Affirmation of correct licensure for contractors is required.
Pricing strategy
- Consider a competitive pricing model that factors in local competition and potential material costs.
- Offer differentiated pricing for various a la carte options to attract a broader scope of work.
Teaming and subs
- Engage local subcontractors for specialized work such as landscaping or excavation.
- Consider partnerships with suppliers to secure materials at a competitive rate.
Risks and watchouts
- Risks associated with fluctuating material prices could impact profitability.
- Unforeseen site conditions may lead to project delays and additional costs.
- Bidding too low could result in insufficient margins.
Smart questions to ask
- What are the specifications and standards for the curb and sidewalk work required?
- Are there any environmental considerations or restrictions on the project site?
- What is the timeline for project approval and commencement of work following the bid award?
Source coverage notes
Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.
- Specific details on the types of curb and sidewalk work needed
- Exact performance period timeline
- Potential restrictions on project locations
- Any bonding or insurance requirements for bidders
- Clarification on the set-aside status of the project
- Detailed technical specifications for the curb and sidewalk designs
- Information on local permitting processes
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