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City of Framingham

RFP #9024

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_c69d937eaad4bf444f14
NAICS 92, 10, 19DepartmentCity of FraminghamAgencyTOF01 - PurchasingStateMAPostedDueMar 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTCExpired

Federal opportunity from TOF01 - Purchasing • City of Framingham. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Mar 18, 2026. Industry: NAICS 92, 10, 19.

Market snapshot

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12-month awarded value
$7,261,459,501
Sector total $7,261,459,501 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$273,925
P10–P90
$32,434$2,414,769
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%($7,261,459,501)
Deal sizing
$273,925 median
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Place of performance
Jennifer Pratt 150 Concord Street Room #127 Framingham, MA 01702 US Email: jap@framinghamma.gov Phone: (508) 532-5405
State: MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Applicable Wage Determinations

SAM WDOL references matched to this opportunity's location and scope language.

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Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
MA20260003 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden +1
Rate
Insulator/asbestos worker (Includes the application of all insulating materials, protective coverings, coatings and finishes to all types of mechanical systems)
Base $44.36Fringe $36.63
Rate
BOILERMAKER
Base $50.62Fringe $28.82
+61 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 61 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260003 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden +1
Rate
Insulator/asbestos worker (Includes the application of all insulating materials, protective coverings, coatings and finishes to all types of mechanical systems)
Base $44.36Fringe $36.63
Rate
BOILERMAKER
Base $50.62Fringe $28.82
Rate
BRICKLAYER BRICKLAYERS; CEMENT MASONS; PLASTERERS; STONE MASONS; MARBLE, TILE & TERRAZZO WORKERS
Base $50.81Fringe $32.27
+60 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260016 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
Group 2
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
+22 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260020 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Hampshire
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
Group 2
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
+21 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260007 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Franklin
Rate
CARPENTER
Base $43.33Fringe $27.82
Rate
Power equipment operators: (1) Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
Rate
A (1) Loader
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
+8 more occupation rates in this WD

Point of Contact

Not available

Agency & Office

Department
City of Framingham
Agency
TOF01 - Purchasing
Subagency
TOF01 - Purchasing
Office
Audra Shaw
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

The City of Framingham acting through the Mayor, the Awarding Authority is soliciting seal proposals from qualified firms to provide Professional Aquatic Staffing Services to the Cityâ??s Public Beaches.

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Mar 04, 2026
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Executive summary
medium confidencegpt 5.2

The City of Framingham (Purchasing; TOF01) is soliciting sealed proposals under RFP #9024 for Professional Aquatic Staffing Services for the City’s Public Beaches. Proposals are due 2026-03-18 10:00 (UTC per the notice timestamp). The buyer is seeking qualified firms capable of providing staffing services specifically in an aquatic/beach public safety context. Success will hinge on demonstrating beach-appropriate staffing coverage plans, supervision, and compliance posture appropriate to municipal public beach operations.

RFP #9024City of FraminghamProfessional Aquatic Staffing ServicesPublic Beachessealed proposalsTOF01 PurchasingUNSPSC 92-10-19
What the buyer is trying to do

Obtain a qualified vendor to staff the City of Framingham’s public beaches with professional aquatic personnel (e.g., beach/aquatic safety staffing) under a sealed proposal process (RFP #9024).

Who should pursue this
  • Aquatic staffing firms with demonstrated experience providing professional beach/public aquatic safety staffing services for municipal public beaches.
  • Vendors able to respond to a sealed proposal RFP process and meet the response deadline (2026-03-18 10:00).
Work breakdown
  • Provide professional aquatic staffing services for the City’s Public Beaches (City of Framingham).
  • Recruit, schedule, and deploy aquatic staff to meet beach coverage needs.
  • Provide on-site supervision/management structure for assigned aquatic staff.
  • Coordinate with City/Mayor’s office/Awarding Authority expectations for staffing operations at public beaches.
Response package checklist
  • Sealed proposal submission for RFP #9024 by 2026-03-18 10:00 (UTC per notice).
  • Firm qualifications specific to professional aquatic staffing services for public beaches.
  • Proposed staffing approach for the City of Framingham public beaches (coverage concept, scheduling methodology, supervision model).
  • Relevant past performance references for similar aquatic/beach staffing engagements.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • The notice specifies a sealed proposal process; ensure packaging/submission method complies with the City’s instructions once the full RFP is obtained.
  • Awarding Authority is the City of Framingham acting through the Mayor; ensure communications and submission follow the City’s procurement protocol referenced in the RFP.
Pricing strategy
  • Align pricing to a staffing-services model appropriate for municipal beach operations (e.g., labor-based rates and management/admin components), consistent with how the RFP requests pricing once reviewed.
  • Identify cost drivers tied to beach staffing coverage (hours, staffing levels, supervision/management) and present them transparently in the format the RFP requires.
Teaming and subs
  • If your firm lacks full recruiting depth for seasonal aquatic staffing, consider teaming with a specialized aquatic recruiting/training provider (only if permitted by the RFP).
Risks and watchouts
  • Scope ambiguity: the notice does not specify number of beaches, staffing counts, hours, or season length—pricing and staffing plans may be risky without the full RFP details.
  • Submission risk: no buyer website, attachments, or resource links are provided in the notice; ensure you obtain the official RFP #9024 package and submission instructions in time to meet 2026-03-18 10:00.
Smart questions to ask
  • How many public beaches are included, and what are the required daily/weekly coverage hours per location?
  • What specific roles and minimum qualifications/certifications are required for “Professional Aquatic Staffing Services” in this RFP?
  • What is the contract period/season dates and expected start date for staffing at the public beaches?
  • What is the required staffing plan structure (minimum staffing ratios, supervisor requirements, and backup/relief coverage expectations)?
  • What is the required pricing format (hourly bill rates by labor category, seasonal lump sum, or another structure)?
  • Where and how must sealed proposals be submitted (physical delivery vs. electronic), and what are the exact labeling/sealing instructions?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Full RFP document/attachments and submission instructions (no links/attachments provided).
  • Place of performance details (which beaches/locations).
  • Period of performance (start/end dates) and season duration.
  • Detailed scope: staffing levels, coverage hours, roles, and qualification/certification requirements.
  • Pricing format and evaluation/award criteria.
  • Solicitation number/notice type fields are blank in the notice.

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