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Department of Conservation and Recreation

DCR 899 Facility Equipment Repair & Maintenance Services

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_263a7bf69bcb43e68c48

Federal opportunity from DCRCU - DCR CONTRACTS UNIT • Department of Conservation and Recreation. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Dec 31, 2028. Industry: NAICS 78, 18, 00.

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
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
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 and Recreation (DCR) is soliciting bidders from across the Commonwealth for repair and maintenance services for the Departments' unique specialty facility equipment

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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
medium confidencegpt 4o mini

The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is seeking bids for facility equipment repair and maintenance services. This opportunity is open to small businesses eligible under the SBPP program. Bidders will be expected to address the unique needs of DCR's specialty facility equipment throughout the Commonwealth.

DCRfacility equipmentrepair servicesmaintenance servicessmall businessSBPPCommonwealth of Massachusetts
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer aims to secure reliable repair and maintenance services for unique specialty equipment used across various DCR facilities, ensuring operational continuity and efficiency.

Who should pursue this
  • Small businesses with experience in facility equipment maintenance.
  • Firms specializing in technical repair services for specialty equipment.
  • Contractors with local presence and capability to mobilize resources across the Commonwealth.
Work breakdown
  • Identify unique specialty facility equipment in need of repair and maintenance.
  • Develop maintenance schedules based on equipment usage and condition assessments.
  • Implement repair strategies and documentation practices for service work to meet DCR standards.
Response package checklist
  • Company profile and capability statement.
  • Detailed maintenance plan for facility equipment.
  • Cost proposal including labor and material breakdown.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure compliance with Massachusetts procurement regulations.
  • Verify SBPP eligibility for bidding.
Pricing strategy
  • Competitive pricing to attract DCR's consideration while ensuring service quality.
  • Consider a tiered pricing model based on equipment complexity and maintenance frequency.
Teaming and subs
  • Potential collaboration with subcontractors specialized in specific repair services.
  • Consider alliances with firms with local knowledge for efficient service delivery.
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential challenges in meeting the unique specifications for various equipment types.
  • Market competition may drive pricing down, affecting profitability.
  • Need for robust documentation and compliance with DCR's service standards.
Smart questions to ask
  • What types of equipment will require ongoing maintenance?
  • Can DCR provide historical maintenance records for informed bidding?
  • What is the expected volume of work and response times required?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Specific details on types of specialty equipment requiring maintenance.
  • Prior contract values or budgets for similar services.
  • Clarification on how DCR will assess bidder qualifications.

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