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City of Somerville

IFB 26-51 Maintenance & Repair of Electrical Generators

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_733a5bb67f5a98de09f3
NAICS 26, 10, 14DepartmentCity of SomervilleAgencyCOS01 - Procurement & Contracting ServicesStateMAPostedDueApr 06, 2026, 01:00 PM UTCExpired

Federal opportunity from COS01 - Procurement & Contracting Services • City of Somerville. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Apr 06, 2026. Industry: NAICS 26, 10, 14.

Market snapshot

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

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.
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Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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Place of performance
Procurement & Contracting Services Department 93 Highland Ave Somerville, MA 02143 US Email: procurement@somervillema.gov Phone: (617) 625-6600 Ext. 3400
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
MA20260004 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +8
Rate
Bricklayer, Plasterer, Stonemason
Base $62.40Fringe $34.40
Rate
Bricklayer, Plasterers, Stonemasons, Tile Layers
Base $50.81Fringe $32.27
+44 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 44 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260004 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +8
Rate
Bricklayer, Plasterer, Stonemason
Base $62.40Fringe $34.40
Rate
Bricklayer, Plasterers, Stonemasons, Tile Layers
Base $50.81Fringe $32.27
Rate
BRICKLAYER
Base $62.40Fringe $34.40
+43 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260018 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Essex
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
+21 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
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

Point of Contact

Not available

Agency & Office

Department
City of Somerville
Agency
COS01 - Procurement & Contracting Services
Subagency
COS01 - Procurement & Contracting Services
Office
Logan Carroll
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

The full bid package is available on the City of Somerville website along with BidExpress a online bidding platform.

Files

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Mar 21, 2026
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Executive summary
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The City of Somerville has posted an Invitation for Bid (IFB 26-51) for the maintenance and repair of electrical generators, with responses due by April 6, 2026. Prospective bidders can find the full bid package on the City of Somerville's website and the BidExpress online bidding platform. This opportunity focuses on essential maintenance services necessary for efficient operations of electrical generators.

Electrical Generator MaintenanceBidExpressPublic ContractingRepair Services
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer seeks qualified contractors to perform maintenance and repair services on their fleet of electrical generators, ensuring reliability and performance.

Who should pursue this
  • Contractors specializing in electrical generator maintenance
  • Companies with experience in public sector contracts
  • Firms registered on BidExpress
Work breakdown
  • Review full bid package on the City of Somerville website
  • Prepare bid proposal including pricing and qualifications
  • Submit bid through BidExpress platform
Response package checklist
  • Completed bid proposal
  • Qualifications of staff
  • Pricing schedule
  • Compliance certifications
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations for public contracts
  • Adhere to submission guidelines on BidExpress
Pricing strategy
  • Develop competitive pricing based on market standards
  • Consider costs for labor and materials specific to generator repair
Teaming and subs
  • Consider partnering with local electrical services firms for expertise
  • Explore subcontracting for specialized repair components
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential for high competition among bidders
  • Risk of underestimating the complexity of repairs
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific types of generators are included in the scope?
  • Are there any preferred brands or technical specifications required?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Specific types of electrical generators to be maintained
  • Budget constraints for the project
  • Detailed technical specifications
  • Prior work history requirements for bidders
  • Local hiring requirements or regulations

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