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Department of Developmental Services

Community Medical Vision Services - Metro Region

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_20719157658a2441be9a
NAICS • 93, 14, 00, 15, 85, 10, 17Set-Aside • SBPP Eligible: NODepartment • Department of Developmental ServicesAgency • DMR1000 - Central OfficeState • MAPosted • —Due • Feb 24, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC• Expired

Federal opportunity from DMR1000 - Central Office • Department of Developmental Services. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Feb 24, 2026. Industry: NAICS 93, 14, 00, 15, 85, 10, 17.

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Market snapshot

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

Market trends →Awards →
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.
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
NAICS 93 trendsSector 93 trendsDepartmentAgencyMA state hubAll trends
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Place of performance
DDS Finance Office 40 Broad Street 4th Floor Boston, MA 02109 US Email: ddsaccountspayable@massmail.state.ma.us Phone: (617) 624-7800
State: MA
Contracting office
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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.
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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 Developmental Services
Agency
DMR1000 - Central Office
Subagency
DMR1000 - Central Office
Office
Charles Smith
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

The Metro Region is seeking one provider to work with individuals served by the Department of Development Services (DDS or the Department) who have been identified as blind or visually impaired. Individuals served through this contract may have intellectual disability, ASD, and/or Acquired Brain Injury.

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BidPulsar Analysis

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

Updated: Feb 16, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Metro Region is soliciting a single provider to deliver community medical vision services targeting individuals identified as blind or visually impaired, with potential additional disabilities such as intellectual disability and ASD. This opportunity emphasizes the need for specialized support for a vulnerable population served by the Department of Development Services. The response deadline for proposals is February 24, 2026.

medical vision servicesblind and visually impairedDepartment of Development ServicesASDintellectual disabilityMetro Region
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer aims to select a qualified provider to offer medical vision services for individuals in the Metro Region identified as blind or visually impaired, potentially including those with additional disabilities.

Who should pursue this
  • Healthcare providers with experience in vision services
  • Organizations specializing in care for individuals with disabilities
  • Agencies familiar with working alongside the Department of Development Services
Work breakdown
  • Assess the needs of individuals served by DDS
  • Develop and implement tailored vision service plans
  • Provide ongoing support and evaluations
  • Coordinate with other service providers as needed
Response package checklist
  • Cover letter
  • Detailed proposal outlining service delivery
  • Experience and qualifications
  • References from past clients
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure compliance with guidelines set by the Department of Development Services
  • Meet all regulatory and legal requirements for providing care
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing while factoring in the specialized nature of services
  • Evaluate potential costs associated with program development and delivery
Teaming and subs
  • Partner with local healthcare providers for comprehensive service delivery
  • Consider teaming with organizations that support individuals with ASD or Acquired Brain Injury
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential challenges in accessing the client population
  • Difficulties in coordinating with existing services and providers
  • Risk of changing regulations by the Department of Development Services
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific qualifications are required for providers under this contract?
  • What are the expectations for collaboration with DDS and other stakeholders?
  • Are there funding limitations or specific budget constraints for this project?
Source coverage notes

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  • Details on the selection criteria for the provider
  • Any specific reporting requirements
  • Clarification on the funding structure for services
  • Information on expected caseload or volume of clients
  • Locations of service delivery within the Metro Region
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