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City of Haverhill

Little River Dam Removal and River Restoration

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_22698d05dd8419277a0f
NAICS 72, 14, 00DepartmentCity of HaverhillAgency1279COH01 - Purchasing DeptStateMAPostedDueMay 13, 2026, 03:00 PM UTCCloses in 25 days

Federal opportunity from 1279COH01 - Purchasing Dept. • City of Haverhill. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 13, 2026. Industry: NAICS 72, 14, 00.

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12-month awarded value
$2,706,841,172
Sector total $2,706,841,172 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$318,072
P10–P90
$42,300$2,065,904
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
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100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($2,706,841,172)
Deal sizing
$318,072 median
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Place of performance
Steve Bucuzzo 4 Summer Street Haverhill, MA 01830 US Email: sbucuzzo@cityofhaverhill.com Phone: (978) 420-3606 FAX: (978) 373-7544
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
MA20260023 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Plymouth
Rate
CARPENTER (Includes Form Work)
Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
+24 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 24 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260023 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Plymouth
Rate
CARPENTER (Includes Form Work)
Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
Group 2
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
+23 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260025 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Worcester
Rate
CARPENTER (Includes Form Work)
Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
Rate
ELECTRICIAN
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
+23 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

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Agency & Office

Department
City of Haverhill
Agency
1279COH01 - Purchasing Dept.
Subagency
1279COH01 - Purchasing Dept.
Office
Steven S. Bucuzzo
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

Bidding documents may be obtained electronically at www.projectdog.com (Project Code #873965).

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Apr 16, 2026
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Executive summary
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The Purchasing Dept. (agency code 1279COH01) is soliciting bids for the “Little River Dam Removal and River Restoration” effort, with responses due by 2026-05-13 15:00 UTC. The only access path provided is via ProjectDog (Project Code #873965), where the bidding documents can be obtained electronically. Because the notice text contains no scope, specs, or administrative terms, the bid/no-bid decision hinges on retrieving and reviewing the ProjectDog package immediately. Treat this as a construction/environmental restoration procurement until the documents confirm exact work elements, permitting, and contracting requirements.

Little Riverdam removalriver restorationProjectDog 873965Purchasing Dept. 1279COH01
What the buyer is trying to do

Procure a contractor to remove the Little River dam and perform river restoration work, using the full bidding documents distributed through ProjectDog (Project Code #873965).

Who should pursue this
  • Civil/heavy contractors with dam removal experience and river/stream restoration execution capability.
  • Firms that are already registered and able to pull documents and submit through the ProjectDog workflow tied to Project Code #873965.
  • Contractors with demonstrated environmental construction controls (erosion/sediment control) and ability to manage disposal/logistics typical of dam removal projects (confirm specifics in the package).
Work breakdown
  • Download and review complete bid package from ProjectDog (Project Code #873965) for scope, plans/specs, bid form, and instructions.
  • Dam deconstruction/removal per plans (methods, sequencing, disposal) as defined in the bid documents.
  • River channel and habitat restoration work as specified (e.g., grading, bank stabilization, sediment management) per package requirements.
  • Environmental compliance and permitting deliverables (only if required in the bid package).
  • Construction management: schedule, submittals, QA/QC, and closeout per the bid documents.
Response package checklist
  • Obtain and comply with all bid forms and instructions contained in ProjectDog package (Project Code #873965).
  • Completed price proposal as required by the bid form(s) in the package (unit prices/lump sum/alternates as applicable).
  • Acknowledgment of addenda (if any) issued via ProjectDog.
  • Required bid security/bonding documents if specified in the bid package.
  • Required contractor qualifications, references, and certifications exactly as requested in the package.
  • Schedule/approach narrative only if the bid instructions require it.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Response deadline is 2026-05-13 15:00 UTC; confirm local time and submission method in the ProjectDog documents.
  • All official requirements appear to be contained in the ProjectDog bidding documents (Project Code #873965); the notice itself does not provide contractual/administrative terms.
  • NAICS listed as ["72","14","00"] is ambiguous/non-standard as presented; rely on the bid package for applicable codes and compliance requirements.
Pricing strategy
  • Do not commit to pricing structure until the ProjectDog bid form is reviewed (unit-price vs lump-sum vs alternates).
  • Identify major cost drivers from the documents (demolition/removal methods, material disposal, dewatering/diversion, sediment handling, restoration materials) and price risk explicitly where allowed by the bid form.
  • Confirm whether there are bid alternates (common in removal/restoration) and align subcontractor quotes to the exact bid schedule lines.
Teaming and subs
  • Environmental controls subcontractor (erosion & sediment control installation/maintenance) if not self-performed.
  • Trucking/disposal subcontractor(s) if the package specifies offsite disposal requirements for demolition debris/sediment.
  • Specialty restoration subs (planting/streambank stabilization) if restoration elements require it—confirm in the ProjectDog plans/specs.
Risks and watchouts
  • Insufficient notice detail: scope, site conditions, permitting responsibilities, and bid forms are unknown until the ProjectDog package is downloaded.
  • Schedule risk: with a fixed bid deadline (2026-05-13 15:00 UTC), delays in accessing ProjectDog documents or clarifying addenda could compress estimating time.
  • Regulatory/constructability risk typical of dam removal/river work (work windows, flow conditions) may be embedded in specs—must be identified early from the documents.
Smart questions to ask
  • Are all plan sheets, technical specifications, and geotechnical/hydrology reports (if any) included in ProjectDog Project Code #873965?
  • What is the required bid form structure (unit price/lump sum/alternates) and are there mandatory allowances/contingencies?
  • What permits are already obtained by the owner vs required from the contractor, and what environmental work windows apply (as stated in the documents)?
  • What are the bid security and performance/payment bond requirements (if any) per the ProjectDog instructions?
  • Where is the place of performance/site location and are there mandatory site visits or pre-bid meetings listed in the package?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Bid package contents (scope, drawings/specs, bid form, submission instructions) from ProjectDog Project Code #873965
  • Place of performance/site location and access constraints
  • Solicitation number and notice type
  • PSC and correct NAICS/set-aside information
  • Pre-bid meeting/site walk details and Q&A/addenda process
  • Contract type, bonding/insurance requirements, and bid security
  • Period of performance and schedule milestones
  • Permitting responsibilities, environmental constraints, and work windows

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