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Town of Needham

26DPW264B DPW Restroom Renovation

Solicitation: BD-26-1303-NEE08-NDM51-128301
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_52c3881a0100d33a6134
Source codes72, 10, 15DepartmentTown of NeedhamAgencyNEE08 - Department of Public WorksStateMAPostedApr 16, 2026, 08:58 PM UTCDueMay 14, 2026, 01:00 PM UTCExpiredBid range$432,739 - $512,876
Contract snapshot

Federal opportunity from NEE08 - Department of Public Works • Town of Needham. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 14, 2026. Industry: Source industry codes 72, 10, 15.

Source
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Solicitation
BD-26-1303-NEE08-NDM51-128301
Performance
Dedham Avenue DPW - Admin Needham, MA 02492
Response
May 14, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC
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Place of performance
Dedham Avenue DPW - Admin Needham, MA 02492
State: MA
Contracting office
Director of Administration for Public Works 500 Dedham Avenue DPW - Admin 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
NDM51 - DPW - Building Maintenance
Contracting Office Address
Director of Administration for Public Works 500 Dedham Avenue DPW - Admin Needham, MA 02492 US

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

Copies of the Invitation for Bid (IFB) package will be available beginning April 16, 2026 at Administration office 500 Dedham Ave Needham, MA 02492 or online at https://needhamma.gov/bids.aspx.

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

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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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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 18, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Department of Public Works is seeking bids for the restroom renovation project (26DPW264B) in Needham, MA. The Invitation for Bid (IFB) package will be available starting April 16, 2026, at the Administration office or online. The project aims to improve restroom facilities and is expected to involve multiple contractors specializing in renovations.

restroom renovationpublic worksIFBconstruction bidNeedham MAsource codes 72, 10, 15
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer, the Department of Public Works, intends to renovate restroom facilities to enhance functionality and aesthetics within public buildings.

Who should pursue this
  • General contractors with experience in public works projects
  • Subcontractors specializing in plumbing and electrical systems
  • Companies with prior experience in restroom renovations
Work breakdown
  • Site assessment and preparation
  • Demolition of existing restroom structures
  • Installation of new fixtures and finishes
  • Plumbing and electrical work
  • Final inspections and quality checks
Response package checklist
  • Completed bid proposal form
  • Proof of relevant licensing and insurance
  • List of previous projects
  • Schedule of proposed work timeline
  • Cost estimate breakdown
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Bids must align with state and local labor regulations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards in construction.
  • Adherence to environmental guidelines during renovation.
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing aligned with market rates for renovation.
  • Include allowance for potential unforeseen costs.
  • Itemize costs distinctly for transparency.
Teaming and subs
  • Form partnerships with local plumbing and electrical contractors.
  • Engage with subcontractors who have prior experience with public sector projects.
  • Consider teaming with firms that enhance capability in project management.
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential delays due to procurement of materials.
  • Unforeseen structural issues impacting renovation timeline.
  • Compliance with changing local regulations during project execution.
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific upgrades are expected for the restroom facilities?
  • Are there any constraints related to working in occupied spaces?
  • What is the timeline for bid evaluation and contract award?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Detailed scope of renovation work.
  • Exact funding limits for the project.
  • Information on any existing conditions affecting renovation.
  • Clarification on subcontractor limits or requirements.
  • Specific evaluation criteria for bids.
  • Deadline for questions about the IFB.
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