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MA20260001 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5
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Massachusetts Technical Schools with Full-time LPN Certificate Programs Qualifying RFR
Solicitation: BD-23-1023-1023C-1023L-85978
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_ceb0272ebc123ddae1af
Department • Department of Developmental ServicesState • MAPosted • —Due • Jun 01, 2028, 05:00 PM UTC• Closes in 739 daysBid range • $316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot
Federal opportunity from Department of Developmental Services. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Jun 01, 2028.
- Source
- Open on official portal →
- Solicitation
- BD-23-1023-1023C-1023L-85978
- Performance
- MA
- Response
- Jun 01, 2028, 05:00 PM UTC
Live POP
Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed
Point of Contact
Name
Charles Smith
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
Department of Developmental Services
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Charles Smith
Contracting Office Address
Not available
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MA20260001 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5
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Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
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Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
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MA20260014 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Dukes, Nantucket
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MA20260023 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Plymouth
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Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
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MA20260024 (Rev 1)Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Suffolk
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Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
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Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
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Base $57.83Fringe $33.70
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Description
The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS) releases this procurement in order to identify technical schools in the Commonwealth that offer Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certificate programs, to partner with DDS for the purpose of encouraging and supporting DDS employees to obtain their LPN certificate.
Advisory bid range
Pricing and bid posture
$316,256 - $374,822
Contractor-side estimate from visible notice metadata, NAICS/PSC, contract type, schedule hints, and BidPulsar workpaper assumptions. Not an IGCE, incumbent price, award value, or government budget.
Floor
$316,256
Target
$334,663
Premium
$374,822
Labor
$167,120
Direct
$15,500
Burden
$112,136
Fee + reserve
$39,442
Target $334,663Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions4 modeled rows
This advisory bid range is visible page text for contractors and search engines: it summarizes the modeled floor, target, and premium bid posture for this solicitation.
Market snapshot
Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).
12-month awarded value
$3,508,452,282
Sector total $3,508,452,282 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$350,000
P10–P90
$32,556–$3,256,200
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%($3,508,452,282)
Deal sizing
$350,000 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
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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 Developmental Services (DDS) is seeking to identify technical schools in the Commonwealth that offer Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certificate programs to facilitate its employees' educational goals. This opportunity is specifically aimed at fostering partnerships with schools that can support DDS staff in obtaining their LPN certificates. The response deadline for this procurement is set for June 1, 2028.
LPN CertificateTechnical SchoolsMassachusetts DDSPartnershipsNursing Education
What the buyer is trying to do
DDS aims to identify suitable technical schools that can provide LPN Certificate programs, thereby enhancing the qualifications of its employees.
Who should pursue this
- Technical schools with accredited LPN programs
- Educational institutions with a focus on adult education
- Schools located within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Work breakdown
- Identify technical schools offering LPN programs
- Establish partnership criteria for schools
- Facilitate employee enrollment in LPN certificate programs
- Support DDS employees throughout their learning process
Response package checklist
- Proof of program accreditation
- Details of LPN curriculum
- Partnership proposal outline
- Timeline for program implementation
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Ensure all programs meet Massachusetts state standards for nursing education.
- Compliance with DDS policies regarding employee education and support.
Pricing strategy
- Consider offering flexible tuition rates for DDS employees.
- Explore potential discounts or scholarships for DDS staff.
Teaming and subs
- Consider partnerships with established nursing organizations for better program delivery.
- Collaborate with local healthcare providers for internship opportunities.
Risks and watchouts
- Potential lack of interest from DDS employees in LPN programs.
- Compliance challenges regarding state educational standards.
Smart questions to ask
- What specific support will DDS provide to employees enrolled in LPN programs?
- Are there any existing partnerships DDS currently has with educational institutions?
Source coverage notes
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- No specific location details for performance
- Absence of detailed requirements for partnership
- Lack of information on expected outcomes or metrics for success
- No budget or funding information provided
- Unclear criteria for selecting partner schools
- No historical data on previous partnerships
- No insights on employee demographics
- Lack of information on competition or other bidders
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