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Department of State

SP26-DNATEST-L01 DNA Testing and Validation Services

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_f54a409eee9e22e47f2d
NAICS • 41, 10, 56, 85, 13, 17Set-Aside • SBPP Eligible: NODepartment • Department of StateAgency • POLCL - Massachusetts State Police Crime LaboratoryState • MAPosted • —Due • Mar 31, 2031, 05:00 PM UTC• Closes in 1813 days

Federal opportunity from POLCL - Massachusetts State Police Crime Laboratory • Department of State Police. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: Mar 31, 2031. Industry: NAICS 41, 10, 56, 85, 13, 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
$7,152,973,770
Sector total $7,152,973,770 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$193,915
P10–P90
$36,617–$1,592,548
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%($7,152,973,770)
Deal sizing
$193,915 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
NAICS 41 trendsSector 41 trendsDepartmentAgencyMA state hubAll trends
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Place of performance
Department of State Police Fiscal Department 470 Worcester Rd Framingham, MA 01702 US Email: MAStatePoliceAP@pol.state.ma.us Phone: (508) 820-2300 FAX: (508) 820-2165
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
MA20260003 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden +1
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
+61 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 61 more rate previews.
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MA20260003 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden +1
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
+60 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260016 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Berkshire
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
+22 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MA20260020 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Massachusetts • Hampshire
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

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Agency & Office

Department
Department of State Police
Agency
POLCL - Massachusetts State Police Crime Laboratory
Subagency
POLCL - Massachusetts State Police Crime Laboratory
Office
Dianne Miller
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Description

The Massachusetts State Police Crime Laboratory is seeking qualified vendors to provide comprehensive DNA evidence processing per the RFR attached.

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BidPulsar Analysis

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

Updated: Feb 21, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The Massachusetts State Police Crime Laboratory is seeking vendors for DNA evidence processing as indicated in the RFR attached to this notice. The response deadline is March 31, 2031, which allows ample time for preparation. Utilizing the provided links, interested parties can access detailed documents necessary for formulation of bids.

DNA TestingForensic ServicesEvidence ProcessingMassachusetts State PoliceCrime Laboratory Services
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer aims to procure comprehensive DNA testing and validation services to enhance crime laboratory operations.

Who should pursue this
  • Companies with expertise in DNA testing and validation
  • Vendors familiar with forensic laboratory services
  • Businesses with established protocols for evidence processing
Work breakdown
  • Review RFR documents from the provided links
  • Develop a comprehensive proposal including technical and pricing details
  • Identify needed resources and personnel for successful service delivery
  • Compile proposal documentation and submit by response deadline
Response package checklist
  • Completed proposal document
  • Technical approach and methodology
  • Pricing structure and rationale
  • Company qualifications and past performance history
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Ensure adherence to Massachusetts State regulatory requirements
  • Follow ethical considerations in processing DNA evidence
Pricing strategy
  • Benchmark against similar contracts within the forensic services sector
  • Consider variable pricing based on volume of evidence processed
Teaming and subs
  • Potential for partnership with established forensic laboratories
  • Opportunities to subcontract specialized DNA analysis technologies
Risks and watchouts
  • Risk of non-compliance with forensic standards
  • Potential for delays in technical implementation
  • Inaccurate estimations of resource needs leading to proposals being underpriced
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific types of DNA evidence will be prioritized for processing?
  • Are there any particular forensic methods or technologies currently preferred by the lab?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Detailed scope of required DNA processing services
  • Specific evaluation criteria for vendor selection
  • Budget range or pricing expectations
  • Clarification on any required certifications or qualifications
  • Information about current providers or past performance reviews
  • Period of performance and renewal options
  • Any mandatory reporting or compliance timelines
  • Technical standards for DNA analysis that must be adhered to
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