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.
26070 Water & Wastewater Treatment Operations and Maintenance
Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_ed63d6ea393e9531c8fa
NAICS • 47, 10, 00Department • City of GloucesterAgency • COG00 - Purchasing DepartmentState • MAPosted • —Due • Mar 30, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC• Expired
Federal opportunity from COG00 - Purchasing Department • City of Gloucester. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Mar 30, 2026. Industry: NAICS 47, 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.
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.
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Live POP
Place of performance
Stacey Capone 9 Dale Ave Gloucester, MA 01930 US Email: purchasing@gloucester-ma.gov Phone: (978) 281-9710 FAX: (978) 281-8763
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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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 Gloucester
Agency
COG00 - Purchasing Department
Subagency
COG00 - Purchasing Department
Office
Michelle Lovett
Contracting Office Address
Not available
Description
The City of Gloucester seeks proposals, RFP #26070, for Operation & Maintenance Services for the water facilities and wastewater treatment plant from a qualified contractor. The RFP package will be available Feb. 18, 2026 @ 9:00 am at bidnet direct. Proposals will be due and opened electronically on Mar. 30, 2026 @ 11:00 am on bidnet direct https://www.bidnetdirect.com/massachusetts/gloucesterma.
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BidPulsar Analysis
A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.
Updated: Feb 28, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The City of Gloucester is seeking proposals under RFP #26070 for Operation & Maintenance Services for their water facilities and wastewater treatment plant. The RFP package will be released on February 18, 2026, with proposals due on March 30, 2026. This opportunity is ideal for qualified contractors experienced in water and wastewater services, with a focus on efficient operations and maintenance.
Operation & MaintenanceWater TreatmentWastewater TreatmentMunicipal ServicesRFP #26070
What the buyer is trying to do
The City is looking for contractors who can provide comprehensive operation and maintenance services for its water and wastewater treatment facilities, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Who should pursue this
- Contractors specializing in water treatment
- Firms with experience in wastewater management
- Companies with proven safety records
Work breakdown
- Review of water treatment processes
- Assessment of wastewater treatment operations
- Development of maintenance schedules
- Implementation of health and safety protocols
- Monitoring and reporting performance metrics
Response package checklist
- Completed proposal form
- Company qualifications and experience
- Safety plan
- Cost proposal
- References from similar projects
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Adherence to state and federal water regulations required
- Must comply with local environmental protection standards
Pricing strategy
- Consider fixed pricing models to enhance competitiveness
- Evaluate cost controls for ongoing operations
Teaming and subs
- Partner with local subcontractors for compliance and logistical support
- Incorporate specialized consultants for regulatory compliance
Risks and watchouts
- Potential competition from established local contractors
- Strict compliance requirements may pose risk to less experienced firms
- Economical bidding may compromise service quality
Smart questions to ask
- What specific performance metrics are expected?
- Are there any unique challenges in the current operations?
- What budget constraints should be anticipated?
Source coverage notes
Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.
- Specific evaluation criteria for proposals
- Performance metrics to be met
- Attachment details for RFP documentation
- Additional context on existing operations
- Local regulations affecting the contract
- Contract lengths and renewal options
- Anticipated budget for the services
- Stakeholder engagement requirements
FAQ
How do I use the Market Snapshot?
It summarizes awarded-contract behavior for the opportunity’s NAICS and sector, including a recent pricing band (P10–P90), momentum, and composition. Use it as context, not a guarantee.
Is the data live?
The signal updates as new awarded notices enter the system. Always validate the official award and solicitation details on SAM.gov.
What do P10 and P90 mean?
P10 is the 10th percentile award size and P90 is the 90th percentile. Together they describe the typical spread of award values.