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Department of Conservation and Recreation

DCR 903 Roadway Patch Materials

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_903aa7c7cae2669ff508

Federal opportunity from DCRCU - DCR CONTRACTS UNIT • Department of Conservation and Recreation. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Sep 30, 2028. Industry: NAICS 30, 12, 17.

Market snapshot

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

12-month awarded value
$533,953,549
Sector total $533,953,549 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$139,000
P10–P90
$30,125$967,312
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%($533,953,549)
Deal sizing
$139,000 median
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Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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Place of performance
Robert Boncore Department of Conservation & Recreation 10 Park Plaza Suite 6620 Boston, MA 02116 US Email: Robert.Boncore@Mass.Gov Phone: (857) 354-1358
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.
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
Department of Conservation and Recreation
Agency
DCRCU - DCR CONTRACTS UNIT
Subagency
DCRCU - DCR CONTRACTS UNIT
Office
Nadine Calla
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

The Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR) is seeking pre-qualified vendors to establish a Master Service Agreement (MSA) to provide Roadway Patch Materials including Hot Mix Asphalt (aka Bituminous Asphalt Concrete), Cold Patch, and Emulsion. DCR reserves the right to add additional roadway patch materials, if needed, over the course of this contract/procurement).

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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 Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR) is seeking pre-qualified vendors for a Master Service Agreement to supply Roadway Patch Materials, including Hot Mix Asphalt and Cold Patch materials. This solicitation is open until September 30, 2028, allowing ample time for interested vendors to prepare their bids. Vendors may also have the opportunity to provide additional roadway patch materials as needed during the contract's duration.

Roadway Patch MaterialsMaster Service AgreementHot Mix AsphaltCold PatchDCRSmall Business Participation Plan
What the buyer is trying to do

DCR aims to establish a reliable source of Roadway Patch Materials for ongoing maintenance and repair projects to ensure effective road management in the state.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies specializing in asphalt production
  • Businesses with a supply chain for roadway maintenance materials
  • Vendors with experience in government contracts
  • Small businesses eligible under SBPP
Work breakdown
  • Pre-qualification of vendors
  • Submitting bids for Roadway Patch Materials
  • Establishing a Master Service Agreement (MSA)
  • Potential inclusion of additional materials during contract
  • Meeting DCR requirements for material specifications
Response package checklist
  • Company registration with DCR
  • Demonstration of past performance on similar contracts
  • Technical specifications of proposed materials
  • Pricing structure for road patch materials
  • Evidence of SBPP eligibility
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Vendors must comply with Massachusetts procurement laws
  • Environmental certifications for materials may be required
  • Adherence to local government regulations
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing to attract potential contracts
  • Evaluate costs of materials including transportation and handling
  • Explore bulk pricing options for long-term contracts
Teaming and subs
  • Partner with local suppliers for quick delivery
  • Engage contractors with experience in roadway projects
  • Collaborate with environmental consultants for compliance
Risks and watchouts
  • Market fluctuations in material costs
  • Potential delays in supply chain for materials
  • Regulatory changes affecting material specifications
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific criteria will DCR use for vendor pre-qualification?
  • Are there anticipated changes to material requirements over the contract period?
  • What are the expectations for delivery timelines after contract award?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Detailed specifications for each type of patch material
  • Exact criteria for vendor prequalification
  • Any restrictions on materials sourced from certain regions
  • Expected quantities of materials needed over the contract period
  • Information about potential optional tasks or services

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