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Department of Developmental Services

Assistive Technology 2025

Solicitation: BD-24-1023-1023C-1023L-99267
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_384156d61ed0532ddfc0
DepartmentDepartment of Developmental ServicesStateMAPostedDueJun 30, 2028, 05:00 PM UTCCloses in 768 daysBid range$316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot

Federal opportunity from Department of Developmental Services. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Jun 30, 2028.

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Solicitation
BD-24-1023-1023C-1023L-99267
Performance
MA
Response
Jun 30, 2028, 05:00 PM UTC
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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
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Subagency
Not available
Office
Charles Smith
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Applicable wage determinations

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Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
MA20260006 (Rev 2)
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +11
7 occupation rates available in the full WD.
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MA20260006 (Rev 2)
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Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Berkshire, Bristol +11
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OF THE STRAIGHT TIME RATE, MULTIPLIED BY THE TOTAL HOURS WORKED
Base $30.86Fringe $14.15
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OF THE STRAIGHT TIME RATE, MULTIPLIED BY THE TOTAL HOURS WORKED
Base $37.15Fringe $14.57
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OF THE STRAIGHT TIME RATE, MULTIPLIED BY THE TOTAL HOURS WORKED
Base $38.38Fringe $14.66
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MA20260025 (Rev 1)
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Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Worcester
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CARPENTER (INCLUDES FORM WORK)
Base $50.10Fringe $31.45
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ELECTRICIAN
Base $66.17Fringe $37.08
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OWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, LABOR DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, PATRIOT'S DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY, CHRISTMAS DAY
Base $57.18Fringe $33.70
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MA20260009 (Rev 1)
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Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Dukes, Nantucket
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BOILERMAKER
Base $50.62Fringe $28.82
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TERRAZZO FINISHER
Base $63.44Fringe $37.33
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MARBLE, TILE & TERRAZZO WORKERS
Base $64.52Fringe $37.51
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MA20260001 (Rev 1)
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Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5
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TOR/ASBESTOS WORKER (ZONE B) ZONE B- BARNSTABLE COUNTY (BARNSTABLE, BOURNE, FALMOUTH, MASHPEE, SANDWICH), BRISTOL COUNTY (ALL CITIES EXCEPT EASTON),AND NORFOLK COUNTY (BELLINGHAM, FRANKLIN, PLAINVILLE)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
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OOKLINE, CANTON, COHASSET, DEDHAM, DOVER, FOXBOROUGH, HOLBROOK, MEDFIELD, MEDWAY, MILLIS, MILTON, NEEDHAM, NORFOLK, NORWOOD, QUINCY, RANDOLPH, SHARON, STOUGHTON, WALPOLE, WELLESLEY, WESTWOOD, WEYMOUTH)
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
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URO, WELLFLEET AND YARMOUTH); BRISTOL (EASTON); ESSEX; MIDDLESEX; NORFOLK (AVON, BRAINTREE, BROOKLINE, CANTON, COHASSET, DEDHAM, DOVER, FOXBORO, HOLBROOK, HULL, MEDFIELD, MEDWAY, MILLIS, MILTON, NEEDHA
Base $55.45Fringe $36.63
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Description

Through the Technology Forward initiative, the Department of Developmental Services (DDS or the Department) will promote and develop supportive technology as an opportunity for more inclusive and independent lives for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

medium confidence
$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.

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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
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Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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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 Department of Developmental Services is seeking to promote supportive technology aimed at enhancing the independence of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through the Technology Forward initiative. This opportunity is open until June 30, 2028, and encourages innovative solutions in assistive technology. Bidders should familiarize themselves with the related UNSPSC codes, specifically 93-14-00 and 93-15-00, associated with assistive technology solutions.

assistive technologydevelopmental disabilitiesinclusive technologyindependent livingtechnology innovation
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer aims to foster development and promotion of assistive technologies that facilitate more inclusive and independent lives for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies with expertise in assistive technology
  • Organizations focused on developmental disabilities
  • Startups offering innovative tech solutions
Work breakdown
  • Research existing assistive technologies
  • Develop innovative technology solutions
  • Assess the effectiveness of proposed technologies
  • Create implementation strategies for users
  • Provide training and support for technology use
Response package checklist
  • Executive Summary
  • Technical Proposal
  • Cost Proposal
  • Implementation Plan
  • Qualifications of the team
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure adherence to DMR1000 guidelines
  • Meet UNSPSC classification requirements
Pricing strategy
  • Consider tiered pricing for different technology solutions
  • Include cost for training and ongoing support in proposals
Teaming and subs
  • Partner with organizations specializing in inclusivity or developmental services
  • Engage with tech incubators for innovative solutions
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential delays in technology development
  • Challenges in user adoption and training
  • Budget constraints for implementation
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific outcomes are expected from the technology implementation?
  • Is there a preferred technology framework or platform?
  • What are the long-term support expectations for users?
Source coverage notes

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  • No specific budget range provided
  • Details on evaluation criteria are absent
  • No information on existing technologies to be improved
  • Lack of information on the evaluation team
  • No specified format for the proposal submissions
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