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Department of Environmental Protection

DEP-BWR-RFR-FY26-Ipswich River PFAS Grant

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_54b5de0e288f7436592c
NAICS • 00Set-Aside • SBPP Eligible: NODepartment • Department of Environmental ProtectionAgency • BWR00 - Bureau of Water ResourcesState • MAPosted • —Due • Feb 20, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC• Expired

Federal opportunity from BWR00 - Bureau of Water Resources • Department of Environmental Protection. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Feb 20, 2026. Industry: NAICS 00.

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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
$7,205,695,420
Sector total $7,205,695,420 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$96,720
P10–P90
$28,298–$2,037,759
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%($7,205,695,420)
Deal sizing
$96,720 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
NAICS 00 trendsSector 00 trendsDepartmentAgencyMA state hubAll trends
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Place of performance
Earl R Todd MassDEP 100 Cambridge Street, 9th Floor Boston, MA 02114 US Email: Earl.R.Todd2@mass.gov Phone: (857) 343-2305
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 Environmental Protection
Agency
BWR00 - Bureau of Water Resources
Subagency
BWR00 - Bureau of Water Resources
Office
Casey McLaughlin
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection seeks grant proposals for projects providing feasibility studies, infrastructure design, water chemistry analyses, and other activities needed to identify and advance water supply solutions for communities with active public water supply sources in the Ipswich River Basin.

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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 Bureau of Water Resources (BWR) of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is seeking grant proposals to address water supply solutions in the Ipswich River Basin. The focus is on feasibility studies, infrastructure design, and water chemistry analyses with a response deadline of February 20, 2026. This opportunity is not set aside for small businesses and requires detailed project proposals to identify and advance necessary solutions for public water supply sources.

Ipswich River Basinwater supply solutionsfeasibility studiesinfrastructure designwater chemistry analyses
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer aims to identify and advance solutions for communities' water supply needs in the Ipswich River Basin through comprehensive studies and designs.

Who should pursue this
  • Organizations with expertise in environmental engineering
  • Firms specializing in water resource management
  • Consultants experienced in feasibility studies
Work breakdown
  • Conduct feasibility studies
  • Develop infrastructure design plans
  • Perform water chemistry analyses
  • Identify water supply solutions for public sources
Response package checklist
  • Completed grant proposal
  • Project timeline
  • Detailed budget
  • Qualifications of team members
  • Supporting documents and studies
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Must comply with Massachusetts environmental regulations
  • Adherence to project deadlines is critical
Pricing strategy
  • Competitive pricing while ensuring quality and compliance
  • Budget breakdown should reflect all phases of the project
Teaming and subs
  • Partner with environmental consultants for enhanced analysis capabilities
  • Consider local firms familiar with the Ipswich River Basin
Risks and watchouts
  • Regulatory changes affecting project scope
  • Challenges in community engagement and data collection
  • Potential funding limitations or shifts
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific communities within the Ipswich River Basin are prioritized?
  • Are there existing studies that can inform the proposal?
  • What is the evaluation criteria for the grant proposals?
Source coverage notes

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

  • No specific performance period provided
  • No estimate of available funding or budget limits
  • Lack of detailed evaluation criteria for proposals
  • No information on the number of expected awards
  • Brief does not specify reporting requirements post-award
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