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Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

25MASSSMS1 | Support School, District, and DESE Sustainable Improvement Efforts | Departmental MA

Solicitation: BD-25-1026-DOE02-DOE01-112189
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_d2b35025ab7461036e65
Contract snapshot

Federal opportunity from Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Dec 29, 2028.

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Solicitation
BD-25-1026-DOE02-DOE01-112189
Performance
MA
Response
Dec 29, 2028, 12:00 PM UTC
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Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Name
Deborah Dahl
Email
Not available
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Deborah Dahl
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Applicable wage determinations

Best public WD match for the notice location and scope.

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Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
MA20260001 (Rev 1)
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes +5
90 occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 88 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
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
+87 more occupation rates in this WD
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MA20260014 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Dukes, Nantucket
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CARPENTER
Base $43.33Fringe $27.82
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s POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (4) ROLLER A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERANS DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY
Base $39.12Fringe $31.04
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POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (1) LOADER A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERANS DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY
Base $42.88Fringe $31.04
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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
+40 more occupation rates in this WD
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MA20260024 (Rev 1)
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Published May 18, 2026Massachusetts • Suffolk
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ELECTRICIAN (INCLUDES TRAFFIC SIGNALIZATION)
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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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 $57.83Fringe $33.70
+23 more occupation rates in this WD

Description

Through this Departmental Master Agreement (MA), the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE or The Department) seeks bids from vendors with a demonstrated capacity to successfully support school, district, and state sustainable improvement efforts. This MA serves priorities across DESE departments, including the Statewide System of Support and Center for Instructional Supports. This bid is covered under the World Trade Organization (WTO).

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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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 Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) is seeking bids for a Master Agreement aimed at supporting sustainable improvement efforts across schools, districts, and state departments. This opportunity targets vendors who can contribute to the Statewide System of Support and the Center for Instructional Supports. Importantly, the bid is compliant with the World Trade Organization (WTO) stipulations, indicating a focus on global standards in educational support services.

sustainable improvementeducational supportDESEWTO compliance
What the buyer is trying to do

DESE aims to secure vendor partnerships that can demonstrate effective strategies for sustainable improvement in educational institutions across Massachusetts.

Who should pursue this
  • Educational consulting firms
  • Organizations specializing in instructional support
  • Vendors with a background in sustainable improvement initiatives
Work breakdown
  • Identify and assess current school and district improvement needs
  • Design and implement tailored support programs
  • Evaluate and report on the effectiveness of improvement strategies
Response package checklist
  • Detailed company profile and relevant experience
  • Strategies for sustainable improvement
  • Evidence of past success in similar projects
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Must comply with World Trade Organization (WTO) requirements
  • Adherence to DESE’s guidelines is mandatory
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing to align with DESE’s budget constraints
  • Flexibility in pricing models may enhance appeal to the state
Teaming and subs
  • Potential partnerships with local educational organizations
  • Collaboration with technology providers for innovative solutions
Risks and watchouts
  • Limited time to prepare a comprehensive proposal given the December 2028 deadline
  • Potential shifts in DESE’s priorities might affect project direction
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific metrics will DESE use to evaluate vendor performance?
  • Are there any anticipated changes in funding or policy that could impact this initiative?
Source coverage notes

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  • Specific deliverables required for the bid are not detailed
  • No clear assessment criteria for evaluating bids
  • Details on the budget available for this master agreement are absent
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