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City of New Bedford

IFB #26482089R High Speed Rotary Plow with Carrier Vehicle

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_bcf89c12bb8d37b95b51
NAICS • 22, 10, 15Department • City of New BedfordAgency • 00138 - PurchasingState • MAPosted • —Due • Apr 02, 2026, 02:00 PM UTC• Expired

Federal opportunity from 00138 - Purchasing • City of New Bedford. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Apr 02, 2026. Industry: NAICS 22, 10, 15.

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Market snapshot

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

Market trends →Awards →
12-month awarded value
$7,205,695,420
Sector total $7,205,695,420 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$96,720
P10–P90
$28,298–$2,037,759
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%($7,205,695,420)
Deal sizing
$96,720 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
NAICS 22 trendsSector 22 trendsDepartmentAgencyMA state hubAll trends
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Place of performance
Purchasing Department City of New Bedford 133 William Street, Room 208 New Bedford, MA 02740 US Email: purchasing@newbedford-ma.gov Phone: (508) 979-1433
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
MA20260010 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden +1
Rate
BOILERMAKER
Base $50.62Fringe $28.82
Rate
BRICKLAYER BRICKLAYERS; CEMENT MASONS; PLASTERERS; STONE MASONS; MARBLE, TILE & TERRAZZO WORKERS
Base $50.81Fringe $32.27
+64 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 64 more rate previews.
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260010 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden +1
Rate
BOILERMAKER
Base $50.62Fringe $28.82
Rate
BRICKLAYER BRICKLAYERS; CEMENT MASONS; PLASTERERS; STONE MASONS; MARBLE, TILE & TERRAZZO WORKERS
Base $50.81Fringe $32.27
Rate
DIVER TENDER
Base $61.70Fringe $35.47
+63 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260011 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Franklin
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
+54 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
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 New Bedford
Agency
00138 - Purchasing
Subagency
00138 - Purchasing
Office
Ashley Leahy
Contracting Office Address
Not available

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Description

The City of New Bedford seeks sealed bids for the procurement of a High-Speed Rotary Plow with Carrier Vehicle for the Airport. Bid documents can be found-and bids submitted- online at the City's electronic bidding platform at bidnetdirect.com/massachusetts/newbedford. Bids are due Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 2:00pm.

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BidPulsar Analysis

A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.

Updated: Mar 21, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The City of New Bedford is soliciting bids for IFB #26482089R for a High-Speed Rotary Plow with Carrier Vehicle, with bids due by April 2, 2026. This procurement is specifically for use at the airport, indicating a need for robust, reliable equipment suitable for aviation operations. The solicitation is part of the purchasing office's ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency at municipal facilities.

High-Speed Rotary PlowCarrier VehicleCity of New BedfordAirport Snow RemovalMunicipal Procurement
What the buyer is trying to do

The City of New Bedford aims to procure a High-Speed Rotary Plow with Carrier Vehicle to ensure efficient snow and ice removal at the airport.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies specializing in snow removal equipment manufacturing
  • Vendors with a proven track record in supplying municipal vehicles
  • Local businesses with capacity to support the New Bedford area
Work breakdown
  • Review bid documents at bidnetdirect.com/massachusetts/newbedford
  • Prepare and submit sealed bids by the deadline
  • Demonstrating ability to deliver and maintain equipment as per specification
Response package checklist
  • Complete bid form as required
  • Submit pricing for the High-Speed Rotary Plow and carrier vehicle
  • Provide documentation of past performance and references
  • Include warranties and service agreements
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure all bids comply with city and state procurement regulations
  • Certify adherence to safety and operational standards for aviation-related equipment
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing given the public procurement environment
  • Include lifecycle costs of the equipment, not just initial price
Teaming and subs
  • Consider partnering with local service providers for maintenance and support
  • Explore subcontracting opportunities for delivery and logistical support
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential supply chain disruptions affecting availability of components
  • Bid proposal may face competition from larger firms with established market presence
  • Abstract specifications may lead to misinterpretation of requirements
Smart questions to ask
  • What are the specific dimensions and operational capabilities required for the equipment?
  • Are there specific brands or manufacturers the city prefers?
  • What are the maintenance requirements post-purchase?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Specific guidelines or performance criteria for the plow
  • Details on delivery timelines and installation requirements
  • Information on warranty expectations
  • Country of origin or manufacturing specifications
  • Detailed specifications of the High-Speed Rotary Plow
  • Any required certifications or regulatory standards
  • Funding sources or budget limits for the procurement
  • Evaluation criteria for bids
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