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Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority

Provide culturally and linguistically support for Readability and Usability

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_1584aa84ed1f1fe8f80f

Federal opportunity from 1175CONVD - Default Data Conversion Department • Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 01, 2026. Industry: NAICS 84, 13, 16.

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Market snapshot

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

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
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($2,706,841,172)
Deal sizing
$318,072 median
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Live POP
Place of performance
Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority 100 City Hall Plaza Boston, MA 02108 US Email: kathy.hogan@state.ma.us Phone: (617) 933-3057 FAX: (617) 933-3070 Website: http://www/mahealthconnector.org
State: MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Applicable Wage Determinations

SAM WDOL references matched to this opportunity's location and scope language.

WD Directory →
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
Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority
Agency
1175CONVD - Default Data Conversion Department
Subagency
1175CONVD - Default Data Conversion Department
Office
Kathy Hogan
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

Provide culturally and linguistically support for Readability and Usability

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BidPulsar Analysis

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

Updated: Apr 19, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The opportunity to provide culturally and linguistically support for Readability and Usability has been announced by the Default Data Conversion Department (1175CONVD). This solicitation is open until May 1, 2026, providing ample time to assemble a comprehensive proposal. Businesses with expertise in cultural and linguistic adaptations and usability testing are encouraged to participate.

Cultural supportLinguistic adaptationUsability testingReadability enhancement
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer is seeking to enhance the readability and usability of materials through culturally and linguistically informed support.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies specializing in usability testing
  • Experts in cultural and linguistic adaptations
  • Consultants with experience in data conversion support
Work breakdown
  • Assessment of current readability levels
  • Cultural adaptation of content
  • Usability testing and analysis
  • Implementation of feedback mechanisms
  • Reporting on effectiveness of changes
Response package checklist
  • Evidence of previous work in usability or linguistic support
  • Detailed project approach and methodology
  • Qualifications of key personnel
  • Cost proposal and pricing strategy
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure adherence to industry standards for usability
  • Incorporate culturally relevant testing protocols
Pricing strategy
  • Consider a value-based pricing approach reflecting the impact of enhanced readability and usability
  • Provide a clear breakdown of costs associated with each phase of the project
Teaming and subs
  • Collaborate with linguistic experts or cultural consultants
  • Partner with usability testing firms to enhance the proposal
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential for misinterpretation of cultural needs
  • Challenges in quantifying usability improvements
  • Delays in gathering feedback from end users
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific materials will require adaptation?
  • Are there existing frameworks for assessment already in place?
  • What is the expected outcome or success metrics for this initiative?
Source coverage notes

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  • Details on the scope of existing materials to be adapted
  • Specific user demographics and their unique needs
  • Criteria for measuring project success

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