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Town of Southbridge

Road reconstruction and related items.

Solicitation: BD-26-1326-DPW18-1-125872
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_eb2046f9cb78651d18a9
Source codes30, 19, 00DepartmentTown of SouthbridgeAgencyDpw185 - DpwStateMAPostedFeb 26, 2026, 10:49 AM UTCDueMar 24, 2026, 10:00 AM UTCExpiredBid range$432,739 - $512,876
Contract snapshot

Federal opportunity from DPW185 - DPW • Town of Southbridge. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Mar 24, 2026. Industry: Source industry codes 30, 19, 00.

Source
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Solicitation
BD-26-1326-DPW18-1-125872
Performance
Guelphwood Rd Southbridge, MA 01550
Response
Mar 24, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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Place of performance
Guelphwood Rd Southbridge, MA 01550
State: MA
Contracting office
Robert LaMothe 185 Guelphwood Rd Southbridge, MA 01550 US

Point of Contact

Name
vjackson
Email
vjackson@southbridgemass.org
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Town of Southbridge
Agency
DPW185 - DPW
Subagency
DPW185 - DPW
Office
1 - DPW
Contracting Office Address
Robert LaMothe 185 Guelphwood Rd Southbridge, MA 01550 US

Applicable wage determinations

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Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
MA20260006 (Rev 2)
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +11
7 occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 5 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate 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
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MA20260025 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Worcester
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
+22 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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MA20260001 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5
Rate
TOR/ASBESTOS WORKER (ZONE B) ZONE B- BARNSTABLE COUNTY (BARNSTABLE, BOURNE, FALMOUTH, MASHPEE, SANDWICH), BRISTOL COUNTY (ALL CITIES EXCEPT EASTON),AND NORFOLK COUNTY (BELLINGHAM, FRANKLIN, PLAINVILLE)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
Rate
OOKLINE, CANTON, COHASSET, DEDHAM, DOVER, FOXBOROUGH, HOLBROOK, MEDFIELD, MEDWAY, MILLIS, MILTON, NEEDHAM, NORFOLK, NORWOOD, QUINCY, RANDOLPH, SHARON, STOUGHTON, WALPOLE, WELLESLEY, WESTWOOD, WEYMOUTH)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
Rate
URO, WELLFLEET AND YARMOUTH); BRISTOL (EASTON); ESSEX; MIDDLESEX; NORFOLK (AVON, BRAINTREE, BROOKLINE, CANTON, COHASSET, DEDHAM, DOVER, FOXBORO, HOLBROOK, HULL, MEDFIELD, MEDWAY, MILLIS, MILTON, NEEDHA
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
+87 more occupation rates in this WD

Description

The Town of Southbridge Department of Public Works invites MassDOT prequalified contractors to submit bids for North St Area Road Improvements. Copies of the Bid documents are available as of 2/26/2026. Bid documents are available at https://www.ci.southbridge.ma.us/Bids.aspx. Questions may be directed to the Southbridge Project Manager, Butch Jackson, at vjackson@southbridgemass.org or 508-304-2450.

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

high 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
$3,515,474,911
Sector total $3,515,474,911 • 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%($3,515,474,911)
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: Mar 06, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Town of Southbridge Department of Public Works is soliciting bids for North St Area Road Improvements. This opportunity is specifically for MassDOT prequalified contractors, with bid documents available starting February 26, 2026. Bids are due by March 24, 2026, at 10:00 AM.

road reconstructionDPWMassDOTSouthbridgepublic workssource codes 30, 19, 00
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer seeks to engage qualified contractors for road reconstruction and related improvements in the North St Area.

Who should pursue this
  • MassDOT prequalified contractors
  • Local construction firms
  • Civil engineering firms
Work breakdown
  • Road reconstruction
  • Drainage improvements
  • Pavement resurfacing
  • Traffic signage installation
Response package checklist
  • Completed bid form
  • Proof of MassDOT prequalification
  • Detailed project timeline
  • References from previous projects
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • All bids must comply with MassDOT standards
  • Firms must provide documentation of their qualifications
Pricing strategy
  • Consider market rates for similar road projects
  • Include contingency for unforeseen issues
  • Provide separate line items for different phases of work
Teaming and subs
  • Subcontracting opportunities for specialized work such as signage or landscaping
  • Potential partnerships with local supply companies
Risks and watchouts
  • Inadequate prequalification may lead to disqualification
  • Environmental regulations may impact project scope
  • Tight project timelines could affect contract fulfillment
Smart questions to ask
  • What is the anticipated budget for this project?
  • Are there specific road improvement benchmarks to meet?
  • What are the criteria for evaluating contractor proposals?
Source coverage notes

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  • Detailed project scope or specifications
  • Budget estimates for the project
  • Historical data on similar projects
  • Location specifics of the North St Area
  • Contractual terms and conditions
  • Timeline for completion milestones
  • Evaluation criteria for contractor proposals
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