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Department of Public Health

RFR_184027 GROCERIES/HOUSEHOLD ITEMS

Solicitation: BD-18-1031-TSH00-TSH01-17219
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_069e6ab546919fff31ad
DepartmentDepartment of Public HealthStateMAPostedDueJun 30, 2027, 12:00 PM UTCCloses in 402 daysBid range$316,256 - $374,822
Contract snapshot

Federal opportunity from Department of Public Health. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Jun 30, 2027.

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Solicitation
BD-18-1031-TSH00-TSH01-17219
Performance
MA
Response
Jun 30, 2027, 12:00 PM UTC
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Place of performance
MA
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Name
Charles Caron
Email
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Phone
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Agency & Office

Department
Department of Public Health
Agency
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Subagency
Not available
Office
Charles Caron
Contracting Office Address
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Applicable wage determinations

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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.
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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
+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
+6 more occupation rates in this WD
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MA20260009 (Rev 1)
Open WD
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)
Open WD
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

RFR_184027 GROCERIES/HOUSEHOLD ITEMS

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
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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BidPulsar Analysis

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

Updated: Mar 04, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
medium confidencegpt 4o mini

The Tewksbury Hospital is seeking vendors for groceries and household items under RFR_184027. This opportunity is available to small business entities, confirmed by its Small Business Participation Plan (SBPP) eligibility. Interested bidders should note the response deadline of June 30, 2027, which provides ample time for preparation and submission of proposals.

grocerieshousehold itemsTewksbury Hospitalsmall businessmedical supplyfood service
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer is looking to procure various groceries and household items for use within Tewksbury Hospital, ensuring consistent supply for operational needs.

Who should pursue this
  • Small businesses in the grocery and household supply sector.
  • Companies with prior experience in supplying similar items to healthcare facilities.
Work breakdown
  • Identify and source groceries and household items needed by Tewksbury Hospital.
  • Ensure quality and cost-effectiveness in selected products.
  • Establish a reliable supply chain for timely delivery.
Response package checklist
  • Completed proposal form detailing company qualifications.
  • List of products offered with pricing.
  • References from similar contracts, if available.
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Bidders must comply with all local and federal regulations regarding food safety.
  • Consideration for sustainability practices in sourcing items.
Pricing strategy
  • Focus on competitive pricing to secure the contract.
  • Consider volume discounts based on hospital needs.
Teaming and subs
  • Potential partnerships with local food distributors for fresh supplies.
  • Utilize small packaging suppliers for household items.
Risks and watchouts
  • Market fluctuations in food prices could affect profitability.
  • Potential supply chain disruptions affecting delivery times.
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific groceries and household items does the hospital require?
  • Are there preferred suppliers or product standards that must be met?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Specific product categories needed by Tewksbury Hospital.
  • Volume or quantity estimates for procurement.
  • Details on evaluation criteria for bids.
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