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Department of Transportation

Tradespersons-Calibration, Maintenance, and Repair of Materials Testing Laboratory Equipment

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: ma_commbuys_5039e62ec11d31128f4d
NAICS • 81, 14, 15Set-Aside • SBPP Eligible: YESDepartment • Department of TransportationAgency • Cpo1 - Office Of The Chief Procurement OfficerState • MAPosted • —Due • May 28, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC• Closes in 49 days

Federal opportunity from CPO1 - OFFICE OF THE CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER • Department of Transportation. Place of performance: MA. Response deadline: May 28, 2026. Industry: NAICS 81, 14, 15.

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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
$7,203,828,782
Sector total $7,203,828,782 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$96,677
P10–P90
$28,298–$1,600,000
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%($7,203,828,782)
Deal sizing
$96,677 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
Live signal is computed from awarded notices already observed in the system.
NAICS 81 trendsSector 81 trendsDepartmentAgencyMA state hubAll trends
Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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Place of performance
Chief Financial Office Unit 10 Park Plaza Boston, MA 02116 US Email: Noname@state.ma.us Phone: (999) 999-9999
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

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Agency & Office

Department
Department of Transportation
Agency
CPO1 - OFFICE OF THE CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER
Subagency
CPO1 - OFFICE OF THE CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER
Office
Michael Woods
Contracting Office Address
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Description

Tradespersons-Calibration, Maintenance, and Repair of Materials Testing Laboratory Equipment

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Mar 17, 2026
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Executive summary
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The opportunity from CPO1 - OFFICE OF THE CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER involves providing calibration, maintenance, and repair services for materials testing laboratory equipment. The response deadline is set for May 28, 2026, and the opportunity is set aside for Small Business Participation Program (SBPP) eligible firms. This contract presents a specialized service need within the materials testing sector, which could align well with companies that have relevant capabilities in maintenance and calibration.

laboratory maintenancecalibration servicessmall business participationmaterials testingrepair services
What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer is seeking qualified tradespersons to provide ongoing calibration, maintenance, and repair of materials testing laboratory equipment, ensuring the equipment operates efficiently and complies with standards.

Who should pursue this
  • Small businesses with expertise in laboratory equipment maintenance
  • Companies with experience in calibration and repair
  • Firms holding relevant certifications and licenses
Work breakdown
  • Assess current equipment conditions
  • Perform routine calibration of testing equipment
  • Conduct maintenance and repairs as needed
  • Provide detailed reporting on services performed
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations
Response package checklist
  • Technical proposal detailing expertise and past performance
  • Cost proposal outlining pricing strategy
  • Evidence of SBPP eligibility
  • Certifications relevant to laboratory equipment maintenance
  • References from previous clients
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
  • Must comply with all applicable industry standards
  • Adherence to SBPP requirements is mandatory
Pricing strategy
  • Consider competitive pricing reflecting the specialized nature of the services
  • Build in flexibility for potential changes in scope during the contract period
Teaming and subs
  • Companies specializing in laboratory testing services
  • Firms with equipment manufacturing experience for substantiated technical support
  • Small businesses focusing on maintenance and calibration
Risks and watchouts
  • Potential changes in laboratory safety regulations
  • Unforeseen equipment issues during maintenance
  • Challenges in sourcing specific calibration parts
Smart questions to ask
  • What specific types of laboratory equipment require service?
  • Are there any unique compliance standards that must be met?
  • What is the budget range for this contract?
Source coverage notes

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

  • Current equipment status
  • Specific compliance standards
  • Exact deliverables expected
  • Agency's budget for the services
  • Potential competitors in the field
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