Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
MA20260025 (Rev 0)Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Worcester
Rate
Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
Rate
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
+24 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
3/4 Ton Pick Up Truck (BFD)
Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_f9710ddeb7d5314b2670
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
$7,216,052,645
Sector total $7,216,052,645 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$244,661
P10–P90
$30,957–$1,422,150
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%($7,216,052,645)
Deal sizing
$244,661 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
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Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.
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Live POP
Place of performance
221 - Fire Department
Contracting office
Not listed
Applicable Wage Determinations
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260025 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Worcester
Rate
Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
Rate
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
+23 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260016 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire
Rate
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
Rate
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
+22 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate 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
MA20260020 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Hampshire
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
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: 3/4 Ton Pick Up Truck (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 EV00017059 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's Fire Department is seeking sealed bids for a 3/4 Ton Pick Up Truck (BFD), with proposals due by February 18, 2026. Interested vendors can find additional details and submit bids electronically via the City of Boston Supplier Portal. This bid is essential for enhancing the Fire Department’s operational capabilities.
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What the buyer is trying to do
The Fire Department aims to procure a new 3/4 Ton Pick Up Truck to support its fleet and improve response capabilities.
Who should pursue this
- Automotive suppliers specializing in commercial vehicles
- Dealers with experience in municipal vehicle procurement
- Companies with a history of contracts with government entities
Work breakdown
- Identify specifications for the 3/4 Ton Pick Up Truck
- Prepare the bid submission
- Gather and verify all necessary documentation for response
- Submit bid electronically via the City of Boston Supplier Portal
- Follow up on bid status with the Fire Department.
Response package checklist
- Completed bid forms
- Technical specifications of the truck offered
- Warranty and service information
- Pricing structure and payment terms
- Any relevant certifications or past performance documentation
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Ensure all submissions comply with city procurement regulations
- Review guidelines for electronic submission on the Supplier Portal
Pricing strategy
- Competitive pricing based on current market rates for commercial vehicles
- Consider maintenance and operational costs in the overall bid
Teaming and subs
- Potential teaming with vehicle manufacturers or dealers
- Subcontracting for maintenance services if not offered in-house
Risks and watchouts
- Delivery timelines may be impacted by supply chain issues
- Pricing volatility in the automotive market
- Strict compliance requirements from the City of Boston
Smart questions to ask
- What are the specific performance requirements for the truck?
- Are there preferred manufacturers or brands for this purchase?
- Can we receive clarification on warranty expectations?
Source coverage notes
Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.
- Exact specifications for the 3/4 Ton Pick Up Truck needed.
- Information on previous contracts for similar vehicles.
- Budget estimate or range for the procurement.
- Details on warranties or service agreements.
- Information on evaluation criteria for bids.
- Submission format requirements beyond electronic submission.
- Clarification on any local purchase preferences.
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