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City of Malden

Malden Vacant Properties Program NOFA

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_2cd053a5d514c62a10fb
NAICS 72, 11DepartmentCity of MaldenAgencyMAPLANNNING - Planning and Community DevelopmentStateMAPostedDueDec 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCCloses in 264 days

Federal opportunity from MAPLANNNING - Planning and Community Development • City of Malden. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Dec 31, 2026. Industry: NAICS 72, 11.

Market snapshot

Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).

12-month awarded value
$6,934,604,320
Sector total $6,934,604,320 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$206,573
P10–P90
$30,957$1,243,935
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%($6,934,604,320)
Deal sizing
$206,573 median
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Place of performance
City Hall - Public Facilities 215 Pleasant St C/O Planning and Community Development Malden, MA 02148 US Email: shachey@cityofmalden.com Phone: (781) 397-7000
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
MA20260017 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Bristol
Rate
ELECTRICIAN (Includes Traffic Signalization)
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
+23 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 23 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260017 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Bristol
Rate
ELECTRICIAN (Includes Traffic Signalization)
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
Rate
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1
Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
Rate
GROUP 2
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
+22 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260019 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Hampden
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
MA20260013 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Worcester
Rate
ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR (Duct, Pipe, & Mechanical System Insulation)
Base $49.10Fringe $36.63
Rate
TILE FINISHER
Base $49.32Fringe $35.26
Rate
TILE SETTER
Base $64.52Fringe $37.51
+14 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 Malden
Agency
MAPLANNNING - Planning and Community Development
Subagency
MAPLANNNING - Planning and Community Development
Office
Kristina Tseng
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

The City of Malden has received $45.7 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Local Fiscal Recovery funds and has granted $2 million to the Malden Redevelopment Authority (MRA) to acquire, rehabilitate, and sell vacant and blighted properties as affordable homes to income-eligible households. The City of Malden is seeking proposals from non-profit housing developers, for-profit housing developers, and public housing authorities to develop affordable homeownership.

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Updated: Feb 28, 2026
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Executive summary
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The City of Malden is launching a program to address vacant and blighted properties, with a significant funding allocation of $2 million from ARPA Local Fiscal Recovery funds. This initiative aims to develop affordable homeownership solutions for income-eligible households. Proposals are being sought from various developers, signaling a collaborative effort to enhance community housing.

affordable housingproperty rehabilitationMalden Redevelopment AuthorityARPA fundingvacant properties program
What the buyer is trying to do

The City of Malden wants to acquire, rehabilitate, and sell vacant properties as affordable homes. This initiative aims to revitalize neighborhoods and provide affordable housing options to income-eligible households.

Who should pursue this
  • Non-profit housing developers
  • For-profit housing developers
  • Public housing authorities
Work breakdown
  • Identify and acquire vacant properties
  • Rehabilitate properties to meet housing standards
  • Market and sell rehabilitated homes to income-eligible households
Response package checklist
  • Proposal outlining experience and qualifications
  • Detailed project plan for property acquisition and rehabilitation
  • Budget breakdown for project costs
  • Evidence of capability to meet housing standards
  • Timeline for project completion
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • All proposals must adhere to ARPA funding requirements
  • Compliance with local zoning laws and regulations
  • Consideration of environmental impacts in development plans
Pricing strategy
  • Provide competitive pricing based on market analysis of affordable housing
  • Detail costs associated with rehabilitation and expected sale price
Teaming and subs
  • Partner with local non-profits to strengthen community ties
  • Consider forming joint ventures with other developers to share resources
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential delays in property acquisition
  • Market fluctuations affecting rehabilitation costs
  • Challenge in identifying eligible income households
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific criteria will be used to determine income eligibility?
  • Is there flexibility in the proposal deadlines?
  • How will the success of the program be measured?
Source coverage notes

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  • No specific buyer website or point of contact provided
  • Details on the selection criteria for proposals are missing
  • Information on the types of properties targeted for acquisition is lacking
  • No deadlines for phases of project execution specified
  • Insufficient detail on marketing strategies for sold homes

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