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Westfield Housing Authority

Window Replacement, demolition and infill of existing leaking basement windows,

Solicitation: BD-17-1871-HA329-HA329-127893
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_14ac46ec684be2a4d335
Source codes72, 13, 00DepartmentWestfield Housing AuthorityAgencyHA329 - Westfield Housing AuthorityStateMAPostedApr 15, 2026, 09:00 AM UTCDueMay 14, 2026, 10:00 AM UTCExpiredBid range$432,739 - $512,876
Contract snapshot

Federal opportunity from HA329 - Westfield Housing Authority • Westfield Housing Authority. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 14, 2026. Industry: Source industry codes 72, 13, 00.

Source
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Solicitation
BD-17-1871-HA329-HA329-127893
Performance
Plantation Street Worcester, MA 01605
Response
May 14, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
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Place of performance
Plantation Street Worcester, MA 01605
State: MA
Contracting office
Robert Penagos 630 Plantation Street Worcester, MA 01605 US

Point of Contact

Name
jcasey
Email
jcasey@westfieldhousing.com
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Westfield Housing Authority
Agency
HA329 - Westfield Housing Authority
Subagency
HA329 - Westfield Housing Authority
Office
HA329 - Westfield Housing Authority
Contracting Office Address
Robert Penagos 630 Plantation Street Worcester, MA 01605 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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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

REBID-Basement Window Replacement, demolition and infill of existing leaking basement windows, to create watertight building envelope system. Project is electronically bid at www.biddocs.com. Bid deposit required at 5% of the greatest possible bid amount. Bidders do not quote VIA Commbuys

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

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
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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 20, 2026
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Executive summary
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The Westfield Housing Authority is seeking bids for a rebid project focused on the replacement, demolition, and infill of leaking basement windows, aimed at creating a watertight building envelope system. This project requires electronic bidding through www.biddocs.com and a bid deposit of 5% of the greatest possible bid amount. The response deadline is set for May 14, 2026, providing ample time for bidders to prepare comprehensive proposals.

Window ReplacementBasement WaterproofingBuilding EnvelopeDemolitionWatertight Systemssource codes 72, 13, 00
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer aims to replace leaking basement windows and ensure the building's envelope is watertight through effective demolition and infill processes.

Who should pursue this
  • Construction firms with experience in window replacement
  • Companies skilled in waterproofing and building envelope systems
  • Bidders with a history of working with housing authorities
Work breakdown
  • Replacement of existing basement windows
  • Demolition of leaking windows
  • Infill of openings to create a watertight system
  • Management of project timelines and deliverables
Response package checklist
  • Completed bid form
  • 5% bid deposit
  • Detailed project plan and timeline
  • Proof of relevant experience and past performance
  • Insurance and bonding documents
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure compliance with electronic bidding requirements on www.biddocs.com
  • Meet all local building codes and regulations for window installation
Pricing strategy
  • Pricing should reflect competitive rates while considering the 5% bid deposit requirement.
  • Include potential cost variations for unexpected demolition work.
Teaming and subs
  • Consider partnering with local subcontractors for logistics and labor.
  • Engage with firms specializing in waterproofing for comprehensive service offerings.
Risks and watchouts
  • Risk of unforeseen structural issues during demolition
  • Potential delays due to weather conditions affecting glazing installation
  • Misestimation of costs leading to inadequate coverage for the 5% deposit
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific codes or standards must be adhered to during the reconstruction?
  • Are there any specifications for materials that should be prioritized?
  • What timelines are expected for completion and inspections?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Lack of specific bid requirements under the solicitation number
  • Absence of detailed performance expectations or milestones
  • No clarification on whether subcontracting is allowed
  • Missing background on previous issues related to the basement windows
  • No specified budget range for the project
  • Details on permit requirements are not provided
  • Lack of historical context regarding the initial bid failures
  • No information about site accessibility and constraints
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