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Department of Conservation and Recreation

DCR 985 Culvert-Storm Drain, Water Pipe, and Related Products

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_60d32561341f32f43f3a

Federal opportunity from DCRCU - DCR CONTRACTS UNIT • Department of Conservation and Recreation. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Mar 09, 2026. Industry: NAICS UNSPSC 70-17-00.

Market snapshot

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

12-month awarded value
$546,655,675
Sector total $546,655,675 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$97,181
P10–P90
$33,967$992,402
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%($546,655,675)
Deal sizing
$97,181 median
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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 FAX: (617) 626-1449
State: MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Department of Conservation and Recreation
Agency
DCRCU - DCR CONTRACTS UNIT
Subagency
DCRCU - DCR CONTRACTS UNIT
Office
Ashish Patel
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

DCR 985 Culvert-Storm Drain, Water Pipe, and Related Products

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BidPulsar Analysis

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

Updated: Feb 17, 2026
Executive summary

The DCR 985 opportunity involves supplying Culvert-Storm Drain, Water Pipe, and Related Products, with significant implications for infrastructure development. This contract is set aside for Small Business Participation Program (SBPP) eligible vendors and has a response deadline of March 9, 2026. Companies with experience in supplying civil engineering materials should consider this a strategic bid opportunity.

What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer, DCRCU, is looking for reliable suppliers for culverts, storm drains, water pipes, and associated products to enhance infrastructure projects across the region.

Work breakdown
  • Analyze specifications in the provided attachments.
  • Prepare commercial and technical proposals addressing product quality and delivery timelines.
  • Demonstrate past performance in similar contracts.
  • Ensure compliance with SBPP eligibility requirements.
Response package checklist
  • Completed bid forms from the attachments.
  • Evidence of SBPP eligibility.
  • Detailed product specifications and certifications.
  • Proposed pricing structure.
Suggested keywords
CulvertsStorm DrainWater PipeInfrastructure MaterialsSBPP
Source coverage notes

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

  • Specific performance metrics or quantity required.
  • Details regarding maintenance or warranty expectations.
  • Information on the evaluation criteria for proposals.
  • Any specific environmental compliance standards required.
  • Potential for contract renewals or extensions.
  • Local regulations impacting product specifications.

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