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MA20260006 (Rev 2)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +11
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UMAMH-2026-1011 Student Linens Commission Program
Solicitation: BD-26-1109-UMAMH-AMH-125686
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_c767ec2c873d10216a45
Source codes • 52, 12, 00Department • University of Massachusetts SystemAgency • UMAMH - Amherst CampusState • MAPosted • Feb 20, 2026, 12:00 PM UTCDue • Mar 17, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC• ExpiredBid range • $316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot
Federal opportunity from UMAMH - Amherst Campus • University of Massachusetts System. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Mar 17, 2026. Industry: Source industry codes 52, 12, 00.
- Source
- Open on official portal →
- Solicitation
- BD-26-1109-UMAMH-AMH-125686
- Performance
- Washington Street Shrewsbury, MA 01581
- Response
- Mar 17, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC
Live POP
Place of performance
Washington Street Shrewsbury, MA 01581
State: MA
Contracting office
UPST Procurement Office 50 Washington Street Shrewsbury, MA 01581 US
Point of Contact
Name
FSupport
Email
FSupport@umassp.edu
Phone
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
University of Massachusetts System
Agency
UMAMH - Amherst Campus
Subagency
UMAMH - Amherst Campus
Office
AMH - Amherst
Contracting Office Address
UPST Procurement Office 50 Washington Street Shrewsbury, MA 01581 US
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MA20260006 (Rev 2)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +11
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MA20260014 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Dukes, Nantucket
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MA20260017 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Bristol
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MA20260001 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5
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Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
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Description
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is seeking bids for third-party linens services. Bid Documents are available at: https://bids.sciquest.com/apps/Router/PublicEvent?CustomerOrg=UMass
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
$3,513,923,140
Sector total $3,513,923,140 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$350,000
P10–P90
$31,970–$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%($3,513,923,140)
Deal sizing
$350,000 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
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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: Feb 21, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The University of Massachusetts Amherst is seeking bids for a Student Linens Commission Program, specifically focusing on third-party linens services. The response deadline for this opportunity is set for March 17, 2026, providing ample time for interested bidders to prepare. Interested parties can find bid documents through the university's official portal.
student linensthird-party servicesUMass Amherstbidding opportunitycommission programsource codes 52, 12, 00
What the buyer is trying to do
UMass Amherst aims to establish a reliable third-party service for student linens, ensuring quality and efficient handling of such services.
Who should pursue this
- Companies specializing in laundry services
- Third-party linens providers
- Firms with experience in university or large-scale residential linens services
Work breakdown
- Assess available linens services
- Prepare bids detailing service capabilities
- Outline commission structure
- Ensure compliance with university requirements
- Submit proposal by deadline
Response package checklist
- Detailed service proposal
- Company profile and experience
- References from similar projects
- Pricing structure and commission proposal
- Compliance with UMass sustainability goals
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Align with UMass procurement policies
- Ensure compliance with applicable local regulations
- Adhere to sustainability practices as defined by UMass
Pricing strategy
- Consider competitive pricing due to university budget constraints
- Include tiered pricing options for service volume
Teaming and subs
- Consider teaming with local laundry providers for logistical efficiency
- Explore partnerships with textile suppliers for quality materials
Risks and watchouts
- Potential for high competition from established providers
- Risk of contract disputes if service levels are not met
- Change in university policies regarding service providers
Smart questions to ask
- What is the volume of linens service expected per semester?
- Are there specific sustainability goals or preferences from the university?
- What is the evaluation criteria for bids?
Source coverage notes
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- Details regarding performance period
- Specific requirements for the linens services
- Exact volume or scale of linens needed
- Information on scoring criteria for evaluation
- Buyer contact details for inquiries
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