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Department of Fish and Game

Fisheries, Hatchery, and Aquaculture Goods & Services

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_d4adb2b3a9419d358408

Federal opportunity from DFW - Division of Fisheries and Wildlife • Department of Fish and Game. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Oct 31, 2030. Industry: NAICS 70, 10, 00.

Market snapshot

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

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.
Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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Place of performance
Chantel Hernandez 1 Rabbit Hill Road Westborough, MA 015081 US Email: Chantel.Hernandez@mass.gov Phone: (508) 389-6387
State: MA
Contracting office
Not listed

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.
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 Fish and Game
Agency
DFW - Division of Fisheries and Wildlife
Subagency
DFW - Division of Fisheries and Wildlife
Office
Chantel Hernandez
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

Fisheries, Hatchery, and Aquaculture Goods & Services

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BidPulsar Analysis

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

Updated: Feb 19, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The DFW - Division of Fisheries and Wildlife is seeking proposals for Fisheries, Hatchery, and Aquaculture Goods & Services. With a response deadline of October 31, 2030, this opportunity is SBPP Eligible, making it accessible for small businesses. This solicitation presents a chance for providers in aquatic resource management to contribute to state fisheries and biodiversity initiatives.

FisheriesAquacultureHatcherySBPPResource Management
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer aims to procure goods and services related to fisheries and hatchery management, focusing on enhancing aquaculture practices and supporting the sustainability of aquatic environments.

Who should pursue this
  • Small businesses with experience in fisheries and aquaculture.
  • Companies specializing in hatchery operations and aquatic resource management.
Work breakdown
  • Identify key goods and services for fisheries and aquaculture.
  • Assess vendor qualifications and experience in similar projects.
  • Develop a proposal addressing specific needs outlined by the DFW.
Response package checklist
  • Completed proposal form
  • Price quotations for goods/services
  • Past performance references
  • Summary of qualifications
  • Compliance with SBPP requirements
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Must meet SBPP eligibility criteria.
  • Adherence to DFW procurement policies required.
Pricing strategy
  • Competitive pricing is essential given the small business focus of the program.
  • Consider volume discounts based on projected needs.
Teaming and subs
  • Partner with local fisheries organizations to strengthen proposal.
  • Subcontract with specialized aquaculture suppliers.
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential competition from larger firms despite SBPP eligibility.
  • Risk of non-compliance with specific environmental regulations.
Smart questions to ask
  • What are the specific goods and services most needed by DFW?
  • Are there existing vendor relationships we should be aware of?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Detailed scope of services required by the DFW.
  • Information on budget constraints or price ranges.
  • Specific performance metrics for the services sought.
  • Agency contact information for querying details.

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