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Town of Sutton

Invitation for Bids - Solar Array System Repairs

Solicitation: BD-20-1332-TOSTW-TOSTW-128038
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_52e256e19a6b9e3073ca
Source codes72, 15DepartmentTown of SuttonAgencyTOSTW - Town of SuttonStateMAPostedApr 13, 2026, 04:22 PM UTCDueMay 15, 2026, 02:00 PM UTCExpiredBid range$432,739 - $512,876
Contract snapshot

Federal opportunity from TOSTW - Town of Sutton • Town of Sutton. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 15, 2026. Industry: Source industry codes 72, 15.

Source
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Solicitation
BD-20-1332-TOSTW-TOSTW-128038
Performance
Uxbridge Road Sutton, MA 01590
Response
May 15, 2026, 02:00 PM UTC
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Place of performance
Uxbridge Road Sutton, MA 01590
State: MA
Contracting office
Austin Cyganiewicz Town Manager 4 Uxbridge Road Sutton, MA 01590 US

Point of Contact

Name
Austin Cyganiewicz
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Town of Sutton
Agency
TOSTW - Town of Sutton
Subagency
TOSTW - Town of Sutton
Office
TOSTW - Town of Sutton
Contracting Office Address
Austin Cyganiewicz Town Manager 4 Uxbridge Road Sutton, MA 01590 US

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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MA20260018 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Essex
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CARPENTER (INCLUDES FORM WORK)
Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
Rate
ELECTRICIAN
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
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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
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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
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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
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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
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MA20260006 (Rev 2)
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Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +11
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OF THE STRAIGHT TIME RATE, MULTIPLIED BY THE TOTAL HOURS WORKED
Base $30.86Fringe $14.15
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OF THE STRAIGHT TIME RATE, MULTIPLIED BY THE TOTAL HOURS WORKED
Base $37.15Fringe $14.57
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OF THE STRAIGHT TIME RATE, MULTIPLIED BY THE TOTAL HOURS WORKED
Base $38.38Fringe $14.66
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Description

The Town of Sutton is accepting bids from qualified vendors to conduct repairs on an existing solar array on the Simonian/Elementary School Facility.

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
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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 15, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Town of Sutton is inviting bids for repairs on an existing solar array at the Simonian/Elementary School Facility, with responses due by May 15, 2026. This opportunity focuses on engaging qualified vendors who can perform maintenance and repairs on solar systems, a growing area of interest in sustainability initiatives. The contract aligns with NAICS codes 72 and 15, indicating a focus on repair services.

solar array repairsrenewable energy maintenancepublic sector solar projectsefficiency restorationsource codes 72, 15
What the buyer is trying to do

The Town of Sutton seeks to restore functionality and efficiency to its current solar array system at the Simonian/Elementary School, ensuring renewable energy reliability and contribution to sustainability goals.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies specializing in solar panel repairs and maintenance.
  • Vendors with previous experience in public sector solar projects.
  • Firms holding relevant certifications in renewable energy systems.
Work breakdown
  • Assess the current condition of the solar array.
  • Perform necessary repairs to restore functionality.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations during repairs.
  • Test the system post-repair to verify efficacy.
Response package checklist
  • A cover letter expressing interest in the bid.
  • Detailed company profile and relevant project examples.
  • Technical approach to repairing solar arrays.
  • Pricing proposal based on scope of work outlined.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure all work complies with local regulations concerning renewable energy installations.
  • Verify bidder qualifications and certifications for solar repairs.
  • Adhere to safety standards during repair work.
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing benchmarks based on previous contracts in the area.
  • Factor in potential costs of materials specific to solar repairs.
  • Include labor rates reflective of industry standards.
Teaming and subs
  • Consider partnering with licensed electricians who specialize in solar systems.
  • Look for subcontractors who can provide PV system specific parts or expertise.
  • Collaborate with firms that have strong reputations in municipal contracts.
Risks and watchouts
  • Delays in repairs could affect energy production timelines.
  • Unexpected damage may lead to higher costs than anticipated.
  • Regulatory changes impacting solar energy may affect contract terms.
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific repairs are most critical to the Town of Sutton?
  • Is there existing documentation regarding past maintenance of the solar array?
  • Are there incentives or grants available for performing the repairs?
Source coverage notes

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  • Details on the specific nature of repairs needed.
  • Budget constraints or limits for this repair project.
  • Context on previous maintenance performed on the array.
  • Information about any warranties related to the existing solar array.
  • Contact information for the procurement officer.
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