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Town of Wellesley

SPECIFICATION #26E-04-15

Solicitation: BD-26-1344-00490-00490-128269
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_ee0cff18aba5193e2af3
DepartmentTown of WellesleyStateMAPostedDueMay 26, 2026, 01:30 PM UTCCloses in 0 daysBid range$316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot

Federal opportunity from Town of Wellesley. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 26, 2026.

Source
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Solicitation
BD-26-1344-00490-00490-128269
Performance
MA
Response
May 26, 2026, 01:30 PM UTC
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Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Name
Emily Paciulli
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Town of Wellesley
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Emily Paciulli
Contracting Office Address
Not available

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

SPECIFICATION #26E-04-15

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

medium confidence
$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.

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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
$3,515,334,796
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
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.

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BidPulsar Analysis

A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.

Updated: Apr 17, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
medium confidencegpt 4o mini

The Town of Wellesley Municipal Light Plant is seeking bids for five Tank Switches as detailed in Specification #26E-04-15. The required equipment includes 15kV, 3-phase, 600A, 3-way load-break switches. Bids are due by May 26, 2026, at 1:30 PM, presented to the designated buyer, Emily Paciulli.

Tank SwitchesMunicipal Light PlantElectrical ComponentsUtility EquipmentBid Submission
What the buyer is trying to do

Procure five Tank Switches essential for the operation of the Municipal Light Plant.

Who should pursue this
  • Manufacturers of electrical switchgear
  • Distributors of electrical components
  • Companies specializing in utility equipment
Work breakdown
  • Review Specification #26E-04-15
  • Prepare technical and financial bid submissions
  • Submit bids by the deadline of May 26, 2026
  • Follow up with the buyer for any clarifications after bid submission
Response package checklist
  • Completed bid form
  • Technical specifications compliance sheet
  • Pricing breakdown
  • Company capabilities statement
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure adherence to Specification #26E-04-15
  • Verify all components meet electrical and safety regulations
Pricing strategy
  • Consider bulk pricing for materials when bidding
  • Account for installation costs if applicable
Teaming and subs
  • Consider partnering with electrical contractors
  • Collaborate with firms that have prior municipal contract experience
Risks and watchouts
  • Non-compliance with technical specifications could lead to disqualification
  • Market fluctuations in electrical component pricing
  • Potential delays in procurement leading to project timeline issues
Smart questions to ask
  • What are the warranty requirements for the Tank Switches?
  • Are there any preferred vendors for components, if applicable?
  • What is the timeline for potential follow-up contracts?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Specific budget for the project not provided
  • Details on delivery timeline post-bid acceptance
  • Clarification on installation requirements
  • Information on previous contracts or procurement history
  • No data on evaluation criteria for bids
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