Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
MA20260017 (Rev 0)Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Bristol
Rate
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
+23 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
Off Road Utility Vehicles - BFD
Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_89deeace2f81b5e8dd8d
NAICS • 25, 10, 00Department • City of BostonAgency • 221 - Fire DepartmentState • MAPosted • —Due • Feb 18, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC• Expired
Federal opportunity from 221 - Fire Department • City of Boston. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Feb 18, 2026. Industry: NAICS 25, 10, 00.
Market snapshot
Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).
12-month awarded value
$7,094,851,529
Sector total $7,094,851,529 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$229,838
P10–P90
$30,957–$1,277,308
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%($7,094,851,529)
Deal sizing
$229,838 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
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Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.
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Place of performance
221 - Fire Department
Contracting office
Not listed
Applicable Wage Determinations
SAM WDOL references matched to this opportunity's location and scope language.
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260017 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Bristol
Rate
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
+22 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260019 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Hampden
Rate
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
+21 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260013 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Worcester
Rate
Base $49.10Fringe $36.63
Rate
Base $49.32Fringe $35.26
Rate
Base $64.52Fringe $37.51
+14 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260007 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Franklin
Rate
Base $43.33Fringe $27.82
Rate
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
Rate
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
+8 more occupation rates in this WD
Point of Contact
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
City of Boston
Agency
221 - Fire Department
Subagency
221 - Fire Department
Office
City Record Admin
Contracting Office Address
Not available
Description
INVITATION FOR SEALED BIDS FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF THE FOLLOWING SERVICES AND/OR SUPPLIES: Off Road Utility Vehicles (BFD), To access details for this specific bid event, or to respond through electronic format, Please visit the City of Boston Supplier Portal boston.gov/procurement) and access Event EV00017014 or contact Chris Radcliffe at 617-635-3422 or Christopher.radcliffe@boston.gov
Files
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BidPulsar Analysis
A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.
Updated: Feb 16, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The City of Boston Fire Department is seeking sealed bids for the procurement of Off Road Utility Vehicles. The bids must be submitted by February 18, 2026. Vendors are instructed to respond through the City of Boston Supplier Portal, and further details can be accessed via the provided bid event link.
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What the buyer is trying to do
The Fire Department aims to procure Off Road Utility Vehicles to enhance their operational capabilities.
Who should pursue this
- Suppliers of off-road utility vehicles
- Vendors with experience in municipal contracts
- Companies capable of meeting the specified requirements
Work breakdown
- Review bid specifications on the City of Boston Supplier Portal
- Prepare and submit sealed bid responses by the deadline
- Coordinate with suppliers for vehicle specifications
Response package checklist
- Completed bid response form
- Detailed specifications for the proposed vehicles
- Pricing information and delivery timeline
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Ensure compliance with all local and state procurement regulations
- Vehicle specifications must meet City of Boston standards
Pricing strategy
- Consider competitive pricing while ensuring vehicle quality
- Account for potential bulk discounts if applicable
Teaming and subs
- Partner with vehicle manufacturers to ensure compliance with parking and storage needs
- Subcontractors can assist with delivery logistics
Risks and watchouts
- Potential delays in bid submission due to technical issues on the online portal
- Competition from established vehicle suppliers in the municipal market
Smart questions to ask
- What specific capabilities are required from the Off Road Utility Vehicles?
- Are there preferred manufacturers or specifications that must be followed?
Source coverage notes
Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.
- Specific vehicle specifications are not detailed
- No information on minimum bidding requirements provided
- Lack of historical bid performance data for prior contracts
- Absence of evaluation criteria for bids
- No information on warranty or service expectations
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