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City of Worcester

School Bus Tires / WPS

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_a397870e5d0ba33ec4be
NAICS • 25, 17Department • City of WorcesterAgency • PUR001 - Purchasing DepartmentState • MAPosted • —Due • Feb 18, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC• Expired

Federal opportunity from PUR001 - Purchasing Department • City of Worcester. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Feb 18, 2026. Industry: NAICS 25, 17.

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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 25 trendsSector 25 trendsDepartmentAgencyMA state hubAll trends
Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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Place of performance
Chris Gagliastro 455 Main Street Room 201 Worcester, MA 01608 US Email: purchasing@worcesterma.gov Phone: (508) 799-1220
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 Worcester
Agency
PUR001 - Purchasing Department
Subagency
PUR001 - Purchasing Department
Office
Jerry Kucera
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

School Bus Tires / WPS, Bid #: CR-8623-J6, Bid documents available on our open bids page via our website @ www.worcesterma.gov

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BidPulsar Analysis

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

Updated: Feb 17, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The opportunity is for providing School Bus Tires for the Purchasing Department, referenced as Bid #: CR-8623-J6. The response deadline is set for February 18, 2026, indicating ample time for proposal preparation. Bid documents can be accessed via the Worcester city website, facilitating a straightforward bidding process.

School Bus TiresWorcester purchasingBid CR-8623-J6Municipal tire supplyPublic sector procurement
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer aims to procure tires specifically suited for school buses, ensuring safety and reliability for student transportation.

Who should pursue this
  • Tire manufacturers specializing in commercial vehicle tires
  • Distributors with experience supplying to municipal contracts
  • Companies with prior experience in similar public sector procurements
Work breakdown
  • Review bid documents from the Worcester city website
  • Assess the specifications for School Bus Tires
  • Prepare pricing strategy based on market analysis
  • Compile compliance documentation required for bid submission
  • Finalize and submit the proposal by the deadline
Response package checklist
  • Completed bid proposal form
  • Detailed pricing and product specifications
  • Evidence of previous contracts or experience
  • Compliance certificates and relevant licenses
  • Company profile and references
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure adherence to local procurement regulations
  • Confirm product specifications meet safety standards
Pricing strategy
  • Consider bulk purchasing discounts
  • Benchmark prices against competitors' proposals
  • Assess total cost of ownership for the agency
Teaming and subs
  • Partner with local tire distributors
  • Consider subcontracting for logistics and delivery
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential fluctuations in tire market pricing
  • Regulatory changes impacting procurement procedures
  • Competition from larger suppliers with established relationships
Smart questions to ask
  • What are the exact specifications required for the School Bus Tires?
  • Are there existing contracts or suppliers currently in place?
  • What criteria will be used for the bid evaluation?
Source coverage notes

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

  • No current bid documents available despite website reference
  • Absence of specifications or requirements in the notice
  • No information on bond or insurance requirements
  • Lack of details on evaluation criteria
  • No defined terms for delivery and performance
  • No contact information for the procurement officer
  • No history of prior contracts provided
  • Absence of funding or budget details
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